1.   Both include five nights, four days of ski instruction, lift tickets, a welcome party, special programs and some meals.

2.   Donations are tax deductible and provide the recipient with five days of one-on-one ski instruction, lift tickets and rental equipment.

3.   He introduced new methods of ski instruction, adapting some from Austria, along with innovations in artificial snow and in keeping it well groomed.

4.   Just about any ski mountain, from a behemoth like Vail to a gentle slope in the Poconos, offers good ski instruction.

5.   Ski instruction, equipment and meals are provided by the organizers.