With the local crowd lamenting the fact that this could be the last
winter for the Crystal Palace dinner theater, members of Aspen's
business community got together for the annual Wintersköl kick-off
luncheon, where the 2007 business of the year awards were announced.
Mead Metcalf, who has owned and operated the
downtown landmark for more than 50 years, was also honored as the king
of Wintersköl, with queen honors going to Eve Homeyer, who in 1970 was
elected the first female mayor of Aspen and has a long history of
advocating for local causes such as public transportation and open
space.
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