Tag: Bob Hammond

How Opportunity and Planning Produce Excellence

A high altitude view of Lake Placid on a sunny winter day from the top of Whiteface Mountain.

Environmental, Planning and Construction at the Olympic Regional Development Authority These famous words – “Great moments are born from great opportunity” – were delivered by Herb Brooks to his team before that greatest of hockey games ever played. But to give Coach Brooks the credit he deserves, let’s also recognize the critical role of planning… Read more »

Olympic Center & Museum Opening Celebration

Artist's Rendering of future Lake Placid Olympic Museum exhibit space to open in late 2022

Olympic athletes, state government officials, members of the boards of directors of both the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) and the Lake Placid Olympic Museum, staff, construction partners, and friends of the Museum gathered Wednesday night at the Olympic Center lobby in Lake Placid to celebrate the completion of the Olympic Center and opening of… Read more »