Mary Kay “Kay” Ferguson passed away on December 5, 2017, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, at the age of 73, following a sudden illness.  

She worked as a nurse in Chicago and Elgin, Illinois, before marrying John “Jack” Cotter Ferguson on March 25, 1967 in Elgin. They recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with friends and family.

A memorial service is planned for the end of January, 2018 in Steamboat Springs, the exact date to be announced later.

Guided Skiing for those 50 years and older

• Anyone who wants to join Mountain Masters MUST make reservations IN ADVANCE by calling  970-871-5375, or stopping by the ticket office to sign up.before 8:30 a.m. the day you wish to join the Mountain Masters

• Meet at the top of the Gondola inside Thunderhead Lodge by the basket check by 9:00am. The group will depart promptly at 9 a.m. from the top of the Gondola.

• The Mountain Masters will only be guiding until noon, but the guides may stay and have lunch with the guests.

• This year the Mountain Master Guides  will be wearing  yellow jackets similar to those of the Ambassadors

if you know you  want to ski with the guides on certain days) of the week, call just once and make reservations for those days for the entire season.