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Bill Jones' family album

Bill's Kids

Russell Jones--retired professional ski racer. Finished 17th overall on Pro Circuit best year.      

Go to www.truckeeriverwinery.com  for great pinot noir, merlot, and zinfandel from Truckee, in the Lake Tahoe area of California, made by Bill Jones' son Russell, graduate vintner from University of California/Davis with many award-winning bottlings..

Debra Plant--ex-junior racer, former ski instructor, now ski mom, in the High Sierra of California

Grandkids

Katy Jones, age 18, below.
3rd place, junior varsity girls, 5 kilometer cross-country skating
California State Championships, 2002. Competitor in national Junior Olympics, 2005.

                      biathlon training   

                                                        1st place, junior varsity girls, California/Nevada states championships, 2004

    Katy Jones, 2005 National Junior Olympics

Meredith Plant, age14. On the Sugar Bowl race team.  Competitor in western section Junior Olympics, 2005. On the Auburn, California, high school ski race team. Also triathlete and competive swimmer.      

        slalom                  giant slalom     

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Meredith at age 14, 2nd place in California/Nevada High School League, 2006

Meredith at age 16, in line for California State champion 2007 with wins in giant slalom and slalom

Riley Plant, age 6--with 1st place medal;
 best of 40. On the Sugar Bowl Race Team.
Also triathlete (2nd best in U.S. in age group) and competive swimmer.      

. giant slalom        Riley at age 8              

   Riley knows racing  isn't the only kind of fun!

                      Riley at age9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Riley at age 10, winning J5 Far West Championships March 2006

Riley at 11, racing slalom

Graeme Plant, Meredith's and Riley's father, Bill's son-in-law, heli-skiing in British Columbia:

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