New Magic Carpet lift system officially opened with ribbon-cutting ceremony at Fort McCoy [Image 1 of 2]

FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

12.21.2018

Courtesy Photo

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

Garrison Commander Col. Hui Chae Kim, 88th Readiness Division Commanding General and Fort McCoy Senior Commander Maj. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, and Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Director Patric McGuane cut the ribbon Dec. 21, 2018, to open the new Magic Carpet lift system at Whitetail Ridge Ski Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The project was completed in fall 2018 at a cost of $703,633 by contractor Life Cycle Construction Service Inc. of Fredericksburg, Va. The lift is conveyor-based and is 840 feet long. A ride to the top takes between three to five minutes and it can move about 1,000 people per hour. (U.S. Army Photo by Sarah Wiedenfeld, Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, Fort McCoy, Wis.)

• Date Taken: 12.21.2018
• Date Posted: 01.09.2019 16:47
• Photo ID: 5021062
• VIRIN: 181221-A-A4608-931
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• Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US