Tag: honor

Lake Placid Hall of Fame. Preserving Our Past. Shaping Our Future.

Aerial view of Lake Placid downtown and Mirror Lake with three inset photos in a triangular arrangement of the three inductees.

For forty years, the Lake Placid Hall of Fame has honored the people who have significantly enriched the Olympic Region, its heritage, culture, and quality of life. In showcasing the achievements and contributions of our area’s athletes, leaders, and pioneers, the Hall of Fame Committee celebrates the spirit of the Lake Placid community and enshrines… Read more »

ORDA and NYSEF Receive Paul Bacon Award

Super G female athlete racing around a gate on Whiteface Mountain during the 2022 USCSA Championships

The New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) and the New York Ski Educational Foundation (NYSEF) have been honored by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association with this year’s Paul Bacon Award for event organization. The award recognizes the partnering organizations’ contributions to race organization and the wide array of events hosted in recent years…. Read more »