Make plans to attend the Ski-swap-Sale and Craft Fair at Vassalboro Community School on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

People who have things they'd like to sell should bring them in on Friday between 4 and 5:30 p.m. or on Saturday at 7 a.m. Victor Esposito or Curtis Wood will be processing the merchandise. The sale is to benefit the VSC Ski Club winter activities.

The Abnaki Ski and Outing Club are holding their 60th annual benefit ski sale at the new Cony High School on Saturday, November 15 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

You'll find new and used downhill and cross-country skis, snowboards, snowshoes, skates and apparel at great prices.

Consignment items may be dropped off on Friday, November 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the school.

The sale is to benefit the Pine Tree State Arboretum, Abnaki Ski Trails and the Development of Outdoor Experiences for people of all ages.

There will be a great selection of gift items just in time for the holidays.

For additional information, call David Auclair at 623-4351.

Ski and ride safely. Use your head and don't forget to wear a helmet.

The Boston Globe Ski and Snowboard Expo is open Thursday, November 20 through 23 at the Bayside Expo in Boston.

This year's show promises to be exciting for the whole family. There will be an elite training challenge for kids and adults to play, train, challenge and test themselves on various training apparatus, by Doug Lewis, former US Olympic downhiller and World Championship bronze medalist.