Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph Schneider as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School, with charter school students and teacher Hannah Surabian seen here at center, walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy talks to fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School before they go on a scavenger hunt in the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy helps a pair of fourth graders find local Olympic skiers on a list during a scavenger hunt in the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School go on a scavenger hunt around the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School go on a scavenger hunt around the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures of significance (from left) Leanne Smith, Sue Long Wemyss, Ken Corrock, Tyler Palmer and Tyler Ray talk to fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures of significance (from back left) Leanne Smith, Sue Long Wemyss, Ken Corrock, Tyler Palmer and Tyler Ray sign envelopes for fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School make their own pipe cleaner skiers to play with and race down a slide in the North Conway Country Club for a "STEAM" activity as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactor George Cleveland (center) gives a ski history spiel as Harvey Dow Gibson, with Hannah and Christoph as Ludwina and Hannes Schneider at left, during a Conway Scenic Railroad train ride with fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (TOM EASTMAN PHOTO)
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Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph Schneider as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph and Hannah Schneider as Hannes and Ludwina Schneider, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School, with charter school students and teacher Hannah Surabian seen here at center, walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School pose next to the New England Ski Museum sign as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy talks to fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School before they go on a scavenger hunt in the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy helps a pair of fourth graders find local Olympic skiers on a list during a scavenger hunt in the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School go on a scavenger hunt around the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School and Josiah Bartlett Elementary School go on a scavenger hunt around the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures of significance (from left) Leanne Smith, Sue Long Wemyss, Ken Corrock, Tyler Palmer and Tyler Ray talk to fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures of significance (from back left) Leanne Smith, Sue Long Wemyss, Ken Corrock, Tyler Palmer and Tyler Ray sign envelopes for fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders from the Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School make their own pipe cleaner skiers to play with and race down a slide in the North Conway Country Club for a "STEAM" activity as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactor George Cleveland (center) gives a ski history spiel as Harvey Dow Gibson, with Hannah and Christoph as Ludwina and Hannes Schneider at left, during a Conway Scenic Railroad train ride with fourth graders from Jackson Grammar School, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 6. (TOM EASTMAN PHOTO)
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Great memories of skiing coming to North conway...Now if we can only get train service back and have the Ski Train bringing economic benefits back and keep traffic off of route 16.
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