Date: September 4, 2007 at 4:00 pm
The 2007 Iditarod Trail Committee Summer Raffle winners were drawn at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, AK on September 3, 2007. Congratulations to Chris Schlichten of Anchorage and Timothy Shorts of Dutch Harbor, who each won a 2007 Dodge Ram pickup. The vehicles were donated by Anchorage Chrysler Dodge.
See the full list of winners, […]
Date: July 6, 2007 at 4:02 pm
Wasilla Alaska, THE IDITAROD TRAIL COMMITTEE is proud to announce that the 2008 Seppala Heritage Grant recipient is Melissa Owens from Nome Alaska. The 17 year old Alaskan musher has been a part of mushing since she was a young child, and has been a part of the Jr Iditarod since she was old enough […]
Date: June 28, 2007 at 4:12 pm
The 2007 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Volunteer Picnic is scheduled for Saturday, June 30th, 2007 at the campus of the Iditarod Trail Committee Headquarters (Mile 2.2 Knik Road, Wasilla). Activities of interest are as follows;
The General membership meeting will be conducted at 10 am at Race Headquarters.
The 2008 Board of Directors will be announced […]
Date: June 26, 2007 at 4:15 pm
It is hailed as the highest award in sports… the ESPY. On June 25th ESPN announced the nominees for 2007 ESPY, and the “incredible” Lance Mackey made the list in the category of Best Outdoor Athlete of the Year! Mackey’s accomplishment as the only musher to ever win both the Yukon Quest and […]
Date: June 5, 2007 at 4:17 pm
WASILLA - The Iditarod Trail Committee (ITC) was front and center during the 44th annual Northwest Regional Emmy Awards at the Jonas Jensen Fremont Studios and Theatre in Seattle on Saturday, June 1st 2007. Iditarod Trail Productions won an Emmy Award for its documentary depicting the 2006 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
“Iditarod 2006: Mother […]
Date: May 30, 2007 at 4:19 pm
PALMER ALASKA - For the love of dogs, The Iditarod Trail Committee, Inc., is teaming up with the Mat-Su community to help benefit the proposed $5 million upgrade of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough animal shelter.
“As Tough As They Come” will air for the first time before a Mat-Su audience this Friday at the Machetanz Theatre at […]
Date: May 21, 2007 at 4:25 pm
Visits the Iditarod Store!
WASILLA, ALASKA - Lance Mackey… The 2007 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Champion will make a special appearance tomorrow (Tuesday) May 22nd at the Iditarod Gift Shop in the 5th Avenue Mall, Anchorage Alaska.
Lance will be on hand between 2:30 and 4:30 pm to greet Iditarod fans and to talk about the […]
Date: May 18, 2007 at 4:27 pm
WASILLA, ALASKA - The Iditarod Trail Committee Board of Directors convened a special board meeting on Friday, May 18 to hear the findings of an independent investigation conducted by the Anchorage law firm of Davis Wright Tremaine related to allegations that Ramy Brooks abused members of his team in Golovin on March 15, 2007. […]
Date: May 17, 2007 at 4:21 pm
WASILLA, ALASKA - The Iditarod Trail Committee Board of Directors will convene a special board meeting on Friday,(tomorrow) May 18 beginning at 9 am (Alaska Time) at the Courtyard by Marriott, 4901 Spenard Ave., Anchorage Alaska.
The Board of Directors is expected to hear the findings of an independent investigation conducted by the Anchorage law firm […]
Date: May 14, 2007 at 4:25 pm
Iditarod 2007.. As Tough as They Come…
Eighty Two teams left the comforts of civilization on March 4th, 2007 from Willow Lake Alaska with their eyes set squarely on Front Street in Nome. What lay between the start and the finish was a virtual nightmare for some… but for all it was a race that […]
