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Clare Magee receives Mike Moran Lifetime Achievement Award Posted on Jul 5th, 2009

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Clare Magee (on left) receiving the Mike Moran Lifetime Achievement award from Cheri Doman, Mike's widowOn June 14, at the Ontario 2008-2009 AGM Clare Magee received the Mike Moran Lifetime Achievement award in recognition of his outstanding contributions and ongoing dedication to CANSI as a volunteer and educator of the first order thorough many years of service.

Clare Magee became a XC ski instructor in 1973, when this certification was still under the auspices of Canadian Ski Instructors Association. He was certified by Heinz Niederhauser (co-founder of CANSI in 1976). Clare’s influence on Nordic skiers, instructors and coaches is still felt today. More words about this influence can be found below - from Cheri Doman (Mike’s widow, on right) and Peter Rasberry (his longtime friend).

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