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Search Begins for New Alaska Executive Director
May 21, 2009 - Yukon Quest International, Ltd. (Alaska) is seeking an individual responsible for overall management in the Fairbanks office. Duties include revenue generation, office...

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New Alaska Board of Directors Is Seated
The seating of the new Alaska Board of Directors took place at the regular May meeting of the Board on May 13, 2009. Outgoing Board members, Wendy Ehnert, Lance Mackey, Donna Olesen, and Travis...

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Part-Time Retail Associate Position Available, Fairbanks
The Alaska retail outlet of the Yukon Quest International has an immediate opening for a part-time retail associate to work Saturdays from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM and Sundays from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM...

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Employment Opportunity: Fairbanks Merchandise Manager
The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race has an immediate opening for the position of a full-time Merchandise Manager from May 15 - Sept 30 in our Fairbanks office located in the historic log...

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Alaska Board of Directors Seeking Nominations
Do you want to get more involved in the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race? Do your goals and vision for the Yukon Quest mesh with the Mission Statement and Philosophy of the Yukon Quest...

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Yukon Quest (Canada) Announces New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Yukon Quest International Association of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Morrison as their new Executive Director. “We have been very fortunate...

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Finish and Awards Banquet Wraps Up 2009 Yukon Quest
Mushers, families, media, sponsors, supporters and fans gathered at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks on Saturday night to celebrate the 2009 Yukon Quest, enjoy great food and share stories from the...

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Last Two Finishers Cross the Line
The final two mushers crossed the finish line this morning.  Snow was fallling but that did not keep a crowd of enthusiastic supporters, family and race personnel from greeting the mushers...

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Yuka Honda Scratches
Yuka Honda Scratches at Mile 101 Yuka Honda returned to Mile 101 this morning and became the 11th musher to scratch from the 2009 Yukon Quest.

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Pinkham Arrives
February 27- Bill Pinkham arrived this morning with eight dogs and ready for a rest. His run from Two Rivers checkpoint took 7 hours and 54 minutes.   His wife was waiting at the finish...

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