Youth Sports Alliance's Emily Fisher and Ashley Laakso preview the 45th annual Jan's Winter Welcome event on Saturday at Stein Erickson Lodge, benefiting eight organizations. Last year's event raised over $1 million, and this year's goal is similar.
The YSA offers various ski and snowboard programs, with registration open until Nov. 30. Scholarships totaling $225,000 are awarded annually to support athletes in seven partner clubs.