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2 unusual facts about Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance


Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance

Frédérik Lépine (CSIA 4, CSCF 2), event planner, ski instructor at Ski Bromont, CSIA level 4 course conductor, and provincial representative of the Eastern Townships;

Marie-Claude Tassé (CSIA 3, CSCF 1), event planner, supervisor at Ski Bromont, CSIA level 1 course conductor, provincial representative of the Eastern Townships;


Ann Callaway

American Composers' Alliance at 50 (Opus One 143) contains Paraphrasis (1981), an organ fantasy on the tune INNSBRUCK, played by Haskell Thomson

Bulkeley Wells

He moved to Telluride, Colorado, and joined the executive board of the Telluride Mining Association, and headed up the San Miguel County Citizens' Alliance (SMCCA).

Eli C. D. Shortridge

Shortridge ran for governor ten years later in 1893 on a fusion ticket composed of Populists, Democrats, and the Farmers' Alliance, who merged into a single Democratic-Independent Party.

Farmers' Mutual Benefit Association

At a general meeting of the association held at Springfield, Illinois in November, 1890, it was decided to send delegates to the Southern Farmers' Alliance convention at Ocala, Florida the following month.

Joseph H. Beeman

Beeman connected with the Farmers' Alliance and served as chairman of its executive committee.

Omaha Platform

The planks themselves represent the merger of the agrarian concerns of the Farmers' Alliance with the free-currency monetarism of the Greenback Party while explicitly endorsing the goals of the largely urban Knights of Labor.

TaxPayers' Alliance

When Nick Ferrari asked TPA's campaign manager Susie Squire whether she was "secretly Conservative", she rejected the accusation as "outrageous" saying the organisation was "totally independent".

Thomas Van Lear

Van Lear did not win control of the city council, and Sheriff Otto Langum worked closely with the Minneapolis Citizens' Alliance, an anti-labor coalition of wealthy business magnates.

Young Britons' Foundation

As of September 2010, YBF's "advisory board" includes Matthew Elliott, founder of the UK TaxPayers' Alliance, and representatives of the Heritage Foundation (a US conservative thinktank), US Competitive Enterprise Institute and American Conservative Union (a US conservative lobbying organisation).


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