CONWAY — Spectators are welcome to join in the fun today at Cranmore Mountain for the opening ceremonies at 9:15 a.m. of the New England Ski Museum’s 23rd annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup Race.
The ceremonies will be followed by racing, a silent auction and a vintage ski fashion show.
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