Killington Resort, VT Donates $20,000 to Ukraine Relief Efforts

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$20,000 is on its way to the Red Cross’s Ukraine relief efforts, thanks to proceeds raised through the K-1 Lodge Memorabilia Auction and a matching donation from Killington Resort’s Play Forever Fund. | Photo courtesy of Killington

KILLINGTON, Vt. (March 25, 2022)ย โ€“ Vermontโ€™sย Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard resort in Eastern North America and part of POWDR, announced today that it will donate $20,000 to the Red Crossโ€™s Ukraine relief efforts.ย ย 

As part of Killington Resortโ€™s Play Forever corporate responsibility commitment, proceeds from the virtual silent auction for vintage memorabilia housed in the old K-1 Base Lodge and Mahogany Ridge entirely benefitted the Red Crossโ€™s Ukraine relief efforts. The silent auction raised $9,480 for the efforts and Killington Resort matched it through the Play Forever Fund, bringing the donation up to an even $20,000.

โ€œWeโ€™re proud to be in a position to give so generously in support of the efforts the Red Cross is making for Ukraine efforts,โ€ says Mike Solimano, president and general manager of Killington Resort and Pico Mountain. โ€œWe will continue to support this cause through the ongoing Spring Pass sale, where $5 of every pass sold will continue to benefit this cause.โ€

 


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