A prime beneficiary of the 2010-2011 coupon book is longtime local Nick Asoian.  Nick graduated from Battle Mountain High School and CU-Boulder and has been a coach at Ski & Snowboard Club Vail for many years.  In 2008, at the age of 28, Nick was diagnosed with stage 2b-3b Nodular Sclerosing Hodgkins Lymphoma and is still currently fighting the disease.  Follow Nick’s progress at www.nickasoian.com

Pick up your copy of the coupon book at the following locations:

1. Stop into any Alpine Bank branch in Eagle County:
    Vail (Solaris), Avon, Edwards, Eagle & Gypsum for $20 until February 28, 2011.

2. Visit any of the following locations:
    Avon: Scully’s Art Supply (Eagle-Vail), TV8 Studios (Seasons Bldg), Columbine Bakery.
    Edwards: Modern Dental Hygiene (Riverwalk), Crazy Mtn Brewery (Below Subway), Arrowhead Alpine Club.
    Eagle: Eagle Visitors Center, Broadway Liquors, Kidtopia, High Country Computer Services.

3. Buy it online www.vvcf.org.

Thank you for supporting the Vail Valley Charitable Fund (VVCF) by purchasing the 2010-11 coupon book.  The VVCF helps people who live and work in Eagle County who have overwhelming financial needs due to medical crisis. To date, the organization has nearly 1,000 individuals and families in Eagle County, and has raised and dispersed more than $5 million dollars to support locals in need.  Purchasing this coupon book is one small way you can help.  And… you save a bundle in the process!