SISU Ski Fest 2012 Sponsors

Download the 2012 Sponsor Levels for more information on the various levels of sponsorship.

Sisu Marathon

• Stormy Kromer When something fits right, you wear it. If it's comfortable, you keep it on. And you don't need much in your noggin to know that warm wool in winter and cool cotton in summer are gonna keep your cranium cozy. That's why people wear Stormy Kromer gear—they've been married and buried in it, in fact—and why we offer a warranty on our workmanship for as long as you own your head. Try one on, just be prepared to buy it.

Heikki Lunta Half Marathon

• Orvana Orvana is a low-cost gold producer with significant growth opportunities and a strong balance sheet. Orvana owns and operates the Don Mario Mine in Eastern Bolivia and is developing two promising assets: the recently acquired El Valle-Boinás/Carlés gold-copper project in Northern Spain and the Copperwood copper project in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States.

7K Taste N Tour

• Aspirus Grand View When it comes to your family’s health, you want the best care possible. The best is also the most convenient at Aspirus Grand View. Expect great things from your local health care!

Junior SISU

• Steep Creek Outfitters & Cafe “The best place to go, after being on the snow!” Serving healthy & delicious wraps, sandwiches, soups & salads. Great food and atmosphere. Retailer in Ski Trab, Toko, Atlas Snowshoes, Rome SDS Snowboards, and other great winter gear. Also a dealer in kayaks, camping equipment, and Yakima racks. Home of Whitecap Kayak customized guided kayaking trips on Lake Superior. World class vacation, close to home! No experience required!.

Lapset Loppet - Kids Event

• River Valley Bank For nearly 40 years River Valley Bank has stood for a commitment to provide service standards that were and still are unique in the industry. We have done it by understanding our customer's needs. That commitment has never changed.

Awards Ceremony Entertainment

• Gogebic Taconite “The Gogebic Iron Deposit has the potential to be a multigenerational mine. GTac’s investment in Northern Wisconsin will not only be in equipment to build the facilities and machinery to operate the mine, but in the people of the community with training to ensure sustainability. As our commitment to the stewardship of the environment, we intend to apply technology and engineered solutions to alleviate “true” concerns and re-introduce responsible mining to the area.”.

Partners

• ABR Trails ABR Trails is a full service touring with over 60 km of groomed ski trails and 10 km of seperate snowshoe trails. The Trail system is located on 1100 acres of varied and scenic terrain along the Montreal River in Erwin Township, 3 miles south of Ironwood. Services include a full service ski shop selling all 6 major brands of ski equipment with demos available. Waxing, lessons and trailside lodging are also available.
  
• Coleman Engineering Company Offices in Ironwood, Michigan/Iron Mountain, Michigan
  
  
  
• Gogebic County Transit The Gogebic Transit (906-932-2523) or Gogebic's "little Blue Bus" as it is affectionately referred to, believes in supporting both public and alternative transportation, such as buses, bicycling, walking and cross-country skiing as a way of lowering carbon emissions, saving money, increasing transportation efficiencies, reducing our dependency on foreign oil, and promoting good health. We believe by supporting events like bicycle riding, bicycle trails and cross-country skiing is an important way we can improve our county's economy and to support our wonderful private businesses. We would like you to "GO BLUE" TO "SAVE GREEN".
• Hidden Bay Sports Hidden Bay Sports supplies apparel to quiet sports enthusiasts all over the United States and other international countries. 20 years ago we started our company with a simple motto, supply our customers with quality products for a fair price while giving them superior customer service. If you like our mission, come along for the ride. Custom Active Apparel made in the USA
  
• U.P. Fabricating Co., Inc. U.P. Fabricating has a broad industry support focus: Mining, Forestry, Agriculture, Energy, Marine, Processing, Manufacturing and Structural Applications. Companies in these sectors can face a variety of challenges including operational or maintenance problems, special equipment requirements or repairs, plant improvements, or unique structural designs.

Gold Sponsors

• City of Ironwood The City of Ironwood welcomes all of the SISU Skiers, their families and friends to the area. Have a great time and comeback again to enjoy our year round outdoor sport opportunities.




• Cross Country Skier magazine
  
  
  
  
  
• Gogebic Community College



• Little Finland Located in the Wisconsin Northwoods, our cultural center has facilities for reunions, receptions and gatherings. We also have a gift shop with a large selection of glassware, linens, books, and clothing. The gift shop is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April through December.



• Paul Sturgul Law Offices

Silver Sponsors

• Angelo Luppino
• Atomic Atomic Ski and Boots for Race, Freeride, Nordic, Touring. We are Skiing.
• Globe Sand and Gravel
• Hammer Nutrition Hammer Nutrition is dedicated to providing quality products, information, and support to anyone from the everyday athlete to the professional level endurance athlete.
  
• Indianhead Motel Ironwood, Michigan - Linda Jindrich and Morgan Grasso
  
  
• Ironwood Area School District
• Mukavitz Heating and Cooling

• Sylvania Forest ConsultantsForestland Management and Consulting in Big Snow Country and Beyond


• Walgreens

Bronze Sponsors

• Classic Motor Inn
• Copper Peak Incorporated
• Dancing Raven Artwork
• Fast Wax
• Herfort Dentistry
• Joki, Makela, Pollack and Ahonen, PLLC Certified Public Accountants
• Lighthouse Family Church
• The Master Skier
• Midland Cooperative
• Red's Auto
• The Smile InnDr. Michael Gregor
• Super One Foods

Supporting Sponsors

• Ben Franklin
• Edward Jones-Rebecca Lynch
• Festival Ironwood
• Gogebic Range Bank
• Hitt's Fine Furniture
• Healing Hands Massage 715-561-2880
• Indianhead Ski Patrol
• Ironwood Kiwanis Club
• Phil Kucera
• Lahti's
• Lakes Gas
• Little Caesars Pizza
• Main Street Fitness
• McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Services
• David & Barbra Patrick
• Ottawa National Forest
• Rigoni's Bakery
• Butch Semmerling Farm
• Linda Slining
• Grace Strong
• Temperature Control Services
• Steve and Karen Thomas
• Toko
• Top Notch
• Wakefield Visitor Center
• Karin Walowinski
• Betsy Wesselhoft
• Wolverine Ski Club
• Xcel Energy

K-Kaptain

• Bill and Kathy Richie
• Dr. Marc and Jean Santini
• Susanne Brown, Molly Wieringa, Lily Wieringa
• Gemma Lamb
• Hurley Coffee Guys “58”
• Dave and Eric Anderson
• Angela Santini
• Pat & Lisa Quenan
• Helen Slining
• Scott & Marlene Anderson