Press Release Summary = Old Skis Turn Into Big Donation for Local Schools. Mt Holly Club contributes skis & cash totaling $40,000
Press Release Body = Beaver, Utah - Mt Holly Partners LLC presented a $20,000 check to the Beaver County School District on Tuesday. This completed an offering worth $40,000 that Mt Holly Partners made with the district in mid-November. "We made a deal," said Craig Burton, owner and partner of Mt Holly Club. "We offered to donate all of the ski equipment at the former Elk Meadows resort, and additionally we told the schools that after they sold this equipment we would match the sales with a cash donation." "The schools did a great job," Burton said, "and we are happy to write out the check." The entire amount of the donation in equipment and cash from Mt Holly Club totaled $40,000. Burton met with several representatives of the school district Tuesday at the district offices in Beaver to present the check and update them on activities at the resort. Accepting the donation on behalf of the district were Dr. Ray Terry, superintendent, and board members Carolyn White, Melissa Yardley, Bob Davidson, and Richard Limb (see attached photo). Burton re-emphasized Mt Holly Club's commitment to working with Beaver County leaders and residents. "We are very excited about the Mt Holly Club and the benefit it will be to the entire community," he said. "We are absolutely committed to being a good corporate partner and neighbor to Beaver City and Beaver County, and we will continue to look for opportunities to serve the community and improve the economy. Our approach is different than that of past owners, and we are confident that it will succeed and become a real asset for the county."