{"id":4308,"date":"2011-06-01T04:54:25","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T08:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=4308"},"modified":"2011-06-01T08:52:19","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T12:52:19","slug":"morning-read-orda-to-manage-catskills-ski-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/06\/01\/morning-read-orda-to-manage-catskills-ski-mountain\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read:  ORDA to manage Catskills ski mountain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Smith Dedam is reporting in today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/pressrepublican.com\/0100_news\/x2142724374\/ORDA-may-gain-Belleayre-Ski-Resort\">Plattsburgh Press-Republican<\/a> that the Olympic Regional Development Authority &#8211; which now runs ski centers in the Adirondack towns of Wilmington and Johnsburg &#8212; could be adding the Belleayre Mountain resort to its checklist.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>State agencies are still working out particulars, according to ORDA  Board member Serge Lussi, who confirmed Tuesday that they are exploring a  planned change of management for the Catskills ski center.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is not in this year&#8217;s (ORDA) budget, but there is a possibility that ORDA will be operating Bellayre this winter,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(ORDA  CEO) Ted Blazer has done an exceptionally good job of running the Gore  and Whiteface facility and would do an exceptional job running  Belleayre.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>DEC confirmed to Dedam that talks have begun over ORDA taking on Belleayre &#8212; now run by the Conservation Department &#8212; but no decisions have been made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Smith Dedam is reporting in today&#8217;s Plattsburgh Press-Republican that the Olympic Regional Development Authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4308"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4309,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4308\/revisions\/4309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}