Christoph Schneider, portraying his grandfather Hannes Schneider, speaks on Nov. 1, 2022, to fourth-graders from Tamworth and Madison during the actors’ presentation on the Conway Scenic Railroad train for the annual “In Martha’s Memory” re-enactment of Hannes Schneider and his family’s 1939 arrival. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Christoph Schneider, portraying his grandfather Hannes Schneider, speaks on Nov. 1, 2022, to fourth-graders from Tamworth and Madison during the actors’ presentation on the Conway Scenic Railroad train for the annual “In Martha’s Memory” re-enactment of Hannes Schneider and his family’s 1939 arrival. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
CONWAY — On Nov. 3 and 4, all fourth-grade students from SAU 9, Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School and Freedom Elementary have been invited by the New England Ski Museum to go on a special journey through New Hampshire’s rich skiing heritage as they board the Conway Scenic Railroad for an educational adventure to North Conway.
The students will participate in a re-enactment of the historic 1939 arrival of Austrian Skimeister Hannes Schneider (1890-1955), who played a pivotal role in shaping the region’s skiing culture and economy.
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