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Page 2 Page 8 Jackson Hole Overview Radio Stations Jackson Hole Traditions Newspapers Phone: Cellular Page 3 Phone: Land Line Jackson Hole Traditions and Seasons Cable/Satellite Providers Emergency Numbers Internet Providers Schools Page 4 Medical Facilities Page 9 307 Area Code Schools (cont.) Post Offices and Zip Codes Veterinarians Licensing Information Pet Supplies and Pet Food Vehicle Registration Houses of Worship Utilities/Services Electricity Page 10 Moving/Storage Houses of Worship (cont.) Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Page 5 Banks/Banking Associations Page 11 Employment Agencies Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce (cont.) Community Facilities/Organizations Wyoming Facts Government Page 6 Voter Registration Community Facilities/Organizations (cont.) Passport Housing Helpful Websites Property Management Real Estate Page 12 Environmental and Social Stewardship Page 7 Opportunities in Jackson Hole Real Estate (cont.) Real Estate Appraisers Real Estate Title Companies Mortgage Bankers Television Stations
JACKSON HOLE OVERVIEW History and Development Jackson vs. Jackson Hole Before 1800, Jackson Hole was home to Native Ameri- Jackson or Jackson Hole? This is the question that cans who spent summer months hunting the abundant your family and friends who do not live in the area will wildlife. In the early 1800s the Lewis and Clark Corps of be asking. The answer is both. Jackson Hole is a val- Discovery began exploring the mountain west. John Col- ley that comprises the following communities: ter, one of the members of the expedition, set out on his Jackson, Wilson, Teton Village, Kelly, Moose, and Mo- own to scout for a fur trading company. The tales he told ran. If you are moving to any one of these communities about northwestern Wyoming seemed unbelievable, but then, yes, you will be living in Jackson Hole. The main many famous trappers followed Colter’s lead. Jim Bridger, difference is in the postal system. Each community has Jedediah Smith, William Sublette and David Jackson its own Post Office. were some of Colter’s contemporaries and their names were given to many local landmarks. It was David Jack- Our Backyard son who gave his name to the valley. For the mountain Jackson Hole encompasses Grand Teton National Park men a "hole" indicated a high valley that was surrounded (est. 1929) and is just south of Yellowstone National by mountains and so the valley south of Yellowstone be- Park (est. 1872). The establishment of these parks has came known as “Jackson’s Hole.” Later it was shortened brought many adventurous visitors to the region who to “Jackson Hole.” French Canadian trappers named the spread the word. As a resident, you quickly learn that three prominent peaks of the area in a less traditional you share your home with over 3,000,000 visitors from fashion, “Les Trois Tetons.” “The Three Breasts” became all over the world in the summers. Winter visitation is known as the Grand Teton, Middle Teton, and South Te- also high, but not as extreme, as we average around ton. 500,000 visitors. JACKSON HOLE TRADITIONS The Grand Scheme of Things The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce holds a num- Jackson Hole is surrounded by stunning mountain rang- ber of special events throughout the year that bring com- es including the Teton, Gros Ventre, Absaroka and munity members and visitors together to enjoy the unique Snake River Ranges. The Grand Teton is the region’s culture of Jackson Hole. highest peak at 13,766 feet above sea level. When
Teddy Roosevelt first laid eyes on the Teton Range, he Jackson Hole WinterFest said they "are what mountains are supposed to look WinterFest is an eleven-day festival that features events like." such as the Shriner's All American Cutter Races, special
winter performances from Grand Teton Music Festival, Your New Neighbors and many others. Community organizations join together Native Americans, fur trappers, cattle ranchers, cow- to present a series of events that delights winter enthusi- boys, movie stars, and tycoons have each played their asts who love to be out in the snow as well as those who parts in Jackson Hole’s past. Many unique characters prefer to spend their time beside a crackling hearth. call Jackson Hole home and everyone has a special connection to the outdoors. ElkFest
ElkFest is a weekend of activities built around the world The Census Bureau released an estimate of 22,268 famous Jackson Hole Boy Scout Elk Antler Auction. This people living in Teton County in 2013. Jackson Hole is an exciting time for celebrating nature, outdoor skills, has a friendly, small town feel and laidback western hunting, and ecological education and awareness. Every attitude. spring, thousands of elk wintering on the National Elk
Refuge shed their antlers before they migrate to their Artful Living summer range. The Boy Scouts assist the Refuge with Enjoying outdoor activities is only part of the story when harvesting the shed antlers and auction them to bidders living in Teton County. With the Center for the Arts, from around the world who use the sheds to make furni- Grand Teton Music Festival, the National Museum of ture, wall decorations, and jewelry. Seventy-five percent Wildlife Art, the Art Association, Jackson Hole Historical of auction proceeds go to habitat improvement projects Society and Museum and over thirty art galleries, Jack- on the Refuge and the remaining 25% is donated to the son is also a premier cultural center. For more infor- Jackson Hole Boy Scouts. www.elkfest.org/auction.htm mation, visit www.jacksonholegalleries.com This annual event, held each year on the weekend before Memorial Day, includes the Howdy Pardner’s High Noon Chili Cook-Off, and kick-offs of a Mountain Man Rendezvous and Antler Rendezvous. 2 JACKSON HOLE TRADITIONS continued Town Square Lighting Old West Days Jackson Hole shops prepare for the holidays with spar- Celebrating the Heritage of the West! Jackson Hole has kling lights, festive garlands, and beautiful window long been referred to as "The Last of the Old West," and displays. The finishing touch is the lighting of Town with the community’s rich history, it’s no wonder Old West Square! The annual Town Square Lighting Ceremony Days is a favorite among visitors and locals alike. Visitors takes place the day after Thanksgiving from 5:00-7:00pm. from all over the country come to delight in the live music, This favorite holiday event features arrival of Santa Claus theatrical entertainment, arts and crafts, delicious food, along with cookies, carols, and hot cocoa! rodeo events, and much, much more. Memorial Day Weekend Santa on the Square Visiting Santa on the Jackson Town Square has become Fourth of July a tradition for many local families and holiday visitors. The day is historically filled with family-friendly activities, Town Square dresses for the occasion with thousands of including a pancake breakfast, Howdy Pardner’s Fourth sparkling lights illuminating the famous elk antler arches of July parade, Grand Teton Music Festival’s “Music in and towering trees. Santa listens to holiday wishes at the the Hole,” and world-class fireworks displays at the base Stage Stop building near the southwest entrance to the of Snow King Mountain and in Teton Village! Town Square. Second and third week in September Seasons Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival The Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival is widely recognized Winter (Late November–Early April) as one of the premier cultural events in the Rocky Moun- Snow blankets the mountains and the valley, with tain West. Thousands of art enthusiasts are drawn each accumulations of ten feet common in the mountains and year to experience the diverse artwork and breathtaking two to five feet in the valley. natural surroundings that make Jackson Hole a leading Day 30° -Night 10° and below cultural center. Visitors will appreciate the works of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists along with Spring (Late April-June) an exceptional array of events featuring music, cuisine, Mild days and cold nights are interspersed with rain and and wine. More than fifty events round out our eleven-day occasional snow. festival. Day 60° - Night 30°
Jackson Hole Marathon Summer (July and August) The Jackson Hole Marathon is a must-do for runners Warm days and cool nights prevail and afternoon looking for a destination experience with stunning thundershowers are common. mountain vistas. The Marathon course will start near the Day 80° -Night 40° Town Square in the historic town of Jackson Hole, wind Fall (September – Early November) through neighborhoods within the town, and then utilize Sunny days and cold nights alternate with rain and the community pathway system to bring participants to snowstorms. the finish line in Teton Village, home of the iconic Jackson Day 60°-Night 20° Hole Mountain Resort. Runners and their support teams enjoy the variety of health and wellness experiences EMERGENCY NUMBERS offered by many businesses and nonprofit organizations – including yoga studios, healthful cuisine, tranquil spas, Sheriff's Department 307.733.4052 and more! Police Department 307.733.1430
Trick or Treat on Town Square Fire/EMS Department 307.733.4732 The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host Trick or Treat on Town Square each year on Poison Control 800.222.1222 Halloween. The event is traditionally held from 3:00- Animal Shelter 307.733.2139 5:30pm with the costume contest at 4:30pm in the center of Town Square. The costume contest has prizes for Wyoming Road Report different age categories -- grown-ups are included! 888.996.7623 Participating Town Square merchants and other Nationwide: 511 businesses and organizations are vital to this community Wyoming Department of Transportation tradition. Jackson Maintenance Dept. 307.733.3126
Highway Patrol 307.733.3869 3 MEDICAL FACILITIES LICENSING INFORMATION continued
St John's Medical Center Drivers: 307.733.4571 307.733.3636 Wyoming Department of Transportation 625 E Broadway 1040 Evans Road Jackson, WY 83001 Jackson, WY 83001 www.tetonhospital.org VEHICLE REGISTRATION St. John’s Clinic at Teton Village 307.739.7346 VIN # Inspection (before you register) Teton Village, WY 83025 Police Department www.tetonhospital.org 307.733.1430 150 E. Pearl Street St John’s Family Health and Urgent Care Clinic Jackson, WY 83001 307.739.8999 www.jacksonholepolice.com 1415 S. Highway 89 Jackson, WY 83001 Sheriff’s Office www.tetonhospital.org 307.733.4052 180 S. King Street AREA CODE Jackson, WY 83001 www.tetonsheriff.org (307) across Wyoming Registering/Titling Your Vehicle
POST OFFICES/ZIP CODES County Clerk Office Jackson / 83001 Teton County Admin Bldg The "old" post office 307.733.4430 307.739.1740 200 S. Willow Street 220 W. Pearl Street Jackson, WY 83001 www.tetonwyo.org/cc Jackson / 83002 The "new" post office UTILITIES/SERVICES 307.733.3650 1070 Maple Way Garbage Westbank Sanitation Teton Village / 83025 307.733.2615 307.733.3575 www.wasteconnections.com 3230 W. McCollister Drive Water and Sewer Wilson / 83014 Town of Jackson 307.733.3335 307.733.3079 5605 W. Highway 22, Wilson www.ci.jackson.wy.us
Kelly / 83011 ELECTRICITY/NATURAL GAS 307.733.8884 4486 Lower Gros Ventre Rd Lower Valley Energy 307.733.2446 Moose / 83012 www.lvenergy.com 307.733.3336 3 Teton Park Road, Moose MOVING/STORAGE
Moran / 83013 A Storage Stable 307.543.2527 307.733.6876 1 Central Street, Moran www.storagestables.com
LICENSING INFORMATION Black Diamond Moving Company 307.739.8553 Marriage: 307.733.4430 www.blackdiamondmoving.com Teton County Admin Bldg 200 S. Willow Street Interwest Moving and Storage Jackson, WY 83001 208.523-8989 www.interwestmoving.com 4 BANKS/BANKING ASSOCIATIONS COMMUNITY FACILITIES/ORGANIZATIONS continued
American Express OPEN Small Business Credit Teton County Recreation Center Cards 307.739.9025 917.593.8729 155 E. Gill Street http://www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/ Jackson, WY 83001 credit-cards/ www.tetonparksandrec.org
Bank of Jackson Hole* American Legion Post 43 307.733.8064 Jackson, WY 83001 www.bojh.com 307.413.4493
First Interstate Bank* American Red Cross/ Bridger-Teton Branch 307.734.7373 307.733.2040 www.firstinterstatebank.com www.redcross.org/wy/cheyenne
Meridian Trust Community Foundation 307.734.8034 / 800.726.5644 of Jackson Hole www.meridantrustfcu.org 307.739.1026 / 888.409.2774 www.cfjacksonhole.org Rocky Mountain Bank 307.739.9000 / 877.599.2265 Community Resource Center www.rockymountainbank.com 307.739.4500 www.crcjh.org Trona Valley Federal Credit Union 307.875.9800 / 800.331.6268 Community Safety Network www.tronavalley.com 307.733.3711 / 307.733.7233 24 hrs. www.csnjh.org US Bank 307.732.9880 Elks Lodge #1713 www.usbank.com 307.733.1713
Wells Fargo* Friends of Pathways 307.733.3737 307.733.4534 www.wellsfargo.com www.friendsofpathways.org
* indicates multiple locations Jackson Community Recycling 307.733.7678 EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES 3270 S. Adams Canyon
Classifieds: www.jacksonholeradio.com and Jackson, WY 83002 www.tetonwyo.org/recycl www.jhnewsandguide.com
Dept. of Workforce Services Jackson Hole Shrine Club 307.733.4091/800.927.5496 307.733.4844 155 W. Gill Street Christian Anderson: 307.690.4669 Jackson, WY 83001 www.jhshriners.org www.wyomingatwork.com Jackson Hole Youth Baseball League
Jackson Temp Services 307.733.6047 307.733.2202 www.jacksonholeyouthbaseball.com www.jacksontemp.com Jackson Hole Youth Soccer 307.200.6034 COMMUNITY FACILITIES/ORGANIZATIONS www.jacksonholeyouthsoccer.org
Teton County Library JH Jaycees 307.733.2164 Contact: Kelly Bass-Brown 125 Virginian Lane 307.734.0588 Jackson, WY 83001 www.tclib.org Kiwanis Club 307.733.6600
www.kiwanisofjacksonhole.org 5 COMMUNITY FACILITIES/ORGANIZATIONS continued PROPERTY MANAGEMENT continued
Latino Resource Center OK Rentals and Real Estate 307.734.0333 307.733.8604 / 800.735.8310 www.latinorc.org www.jackson-hole-vacations.com
Rotary Club Pantone Properties, LLC Breakfast - Reggie McNamara - 307.734.8539 801.336.6751 Lunch - Steve Robinson - 307.733.3813 [email protected] www.rotaryjacksonhole.com Property Concierge Services LLC Senior Center of JH 877.395.2257 307.733.7300 www.propertyconciergeservices.com www.seniorcenterjh.org RE/MAX Obsidian Real Estate Rentals Group Soroptimist International 307.739.1234 / 307.734.4812 Contact: Maureen Murphy www.jacksonholeretreats.com 307.733.3316 ext. 102 www.soroptomist.org Rendezvous Mountain Rentals & Property Management HOUSING 307.739.9050 / 888.739.2565 www.rmrentals.com Teton County Housing Authority 307.732.0867 Snake River Lodge & Spa Property Mgmt 260 West Broadway 307.732.6000 / 800.445.4655 Jackson, WY 83001 www.snakeriverlodge.com www.tetonwyo.org/house REAL ESTATE Habitat for Humanity 307.734.0828 3 Creek Ranch Golf Club 854 W. Broadway 307.732-8900 / 888.920.9292 Jackson, WY 83001 www.3creekranch-jh.com www.tetonhabitat.org Bar BC Ranch Pioneer Homestead Apartments 307.732-3990 320.843.4344 www.barbcranch.com
River Rock Lodge Assisted Living Black Diamond Real Estate 307.734.0500 307.733.6170 / 800.325.8605 www.riverrockalf.com www.bdjh.com
Rentals: www.jacksonholeradio.com and Carol J Linton Jackson Hole Real Estate www.jhnewsandguide.com Associates 307.732.7518 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT www.carollinton.com
The Clear Creek Group Coldwell Banker Country Estate 307.732.3400 / 877.427.3400 307.733.7774 www.theclearcreekgroup.com www.jacksonpropertysearch.com
Jackson Lodging Co. Diane Nodell Real Estate, Inc 307.734.2404 307.732.0303 www.jacksonlodgingco.com www.dianenodell.com
Jackson Hole Resort Lodging Grand Teton Realty 307.733.3990 / 800.443.8613 307.733.2939 www.jhrl.com www.grandtetonrealty.com
Mountain Property Management 307.733.1684 / 800.992.9948 www.mpmjh.com 6 REAL ESTATE continued REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
Huntsman Springs Rocky Mountain Appraisals 208.354.1888 307.733.7799 www.hunstmansprings.com www.rmappraisals.com
Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates REAL ESTATE TITLE COMPANIES 307.733.6060 / 888.733.6060 www.jhreassociates.com First American Title Insurance Company 307.733.2597 Jackson Hole Real Estate Co LLC www.firstam.com/title/wy/ 307.733.4969 / 800.687.1154 www.jacksonholerr.com Hickman Land Title of Wyoming 307.733.4713 Jackson Wyoming Real Estate www.hickmanlandtitle.net 307.690.6906 www.JacksonWyomingRealEstate.com Jackson Hole Title & Escrow Company 307.733.3153 Live Water Properties LLC www.jhtitle.com 307.734.6100/ 866.734.6100 www.livewaterproperties.com Wyoming Title and Escrow 307.732.2983 north40 Realty www.wyomingtitle.com 307.733.4959 www.north40realty.com REAL ESTATE SERVICES
RE/MAX Obsidian Real Estate Rentals Group Homes & Land of Jackson Hole / Yellowstone Territory 307.734.4812 307.413.3377 / 800.800.8991 www.jacksonholeobsidian.com www.homesandland.com
Shooting Star MORTGAGE BANKERS 307.739.1908 www.shootingstarjh.com Farm Credit Services of America 307.577.4700 Sotheby's International Realty - Jackson Hole www.fcsamerica.com 307.733.9009/ 888.733.9009 www.sothebyhomes.com/jackson Hickman Land Title of Wyoming 307.733.4713 The Teton Club www.hickmantitle.com 307.734.9777 / 866.352.9777 www.tetonclub.com OneTrust Home Loans 307.733.5800 Teton Land Development Group www.onetrusthomeloans.com 307.733.7400 / 800.914.2689 www.tetonlanddevelopment.com Umpqua Bank Home Lending Sarah Jorgensen Teton Reserve Golf Course 307.203.7382 208.787.4224 / 307.699.0205 [email protected] www.tetonreserve.com
TELEVISION STATIONS West Group Real Estate 307.733.7774 NBC (CH 5) www.jacksonholepropertysearch.com CBS (CH 4) ABC (CH 8) West Group Real Estate PBS (CH 3) 307.733.7774 FOX (CH 10) www.jacksonpropertysearch.com
Y.M.D., LLC 307.690.1037 [email protected] 7
RADIO STATIONS PHONE (LAND LINE)
89.1 KHOL CenturyLink Jackson Hole Community Radio 307.733.8763 307.733.4030 www.qwest.com
90.3 KUWJ Toolson Telephone, Inc. Wyoming Public Media 307.733.1397 / 800.255.1397 307.766.4240 / 800.729.5897 toolson.com
93.5 KJAX CABLE / SATELLITE “Country Music for the New West” 307.733.4500 Charter Business 307.733.8352 95.3 KZJH www.cablevision.com “Top 40 from today and the past” (107.1 in Town Square and 100.9 in Rafter J and Teton Village) Jackson Hole Compunet 307.733.4500 307.732.0900 www.jhcompunet.com 96.3FM and 1430AM ESPN Radio Jackson Hole all sports and talk shows INTERNET PROVIDERS
96.9 KMTN Charter Business The Mountain : “Today's best progressive music” 307.733.8352 307.733.4500 www.cablevision.com
Q102 KCHQ Jackson Hole Compunet River Country 102FM 307.732.0900 307.734.7102 / 866.922.7102 www.jhcompunet.com
Wyoming.com NEWSPAPERS 307.856.6400 / 800.996.4638 www.wyoming.com Jackson Hole News & Guide 307.733.2047 SCHOOLS www.jhnewsandguide.com Teton County School District JH Weekly - Planet Jackson Hole 307.733.2704 307.732.0299 www.tcsd.org www.planetjacksonhole.com Elementary
PHONE (CELLULAR) Alta Elementary
AT&T Mobility 307.353.2472
307.733.3468 Colter Elementary www.wireless.att.com 307.733.9651
Diamond Wireless / Verizon Wireless Jackson Elementary 307.733.8303 307.733.5302 www.diamond-wireless.com Kelly Elementary Knobe’s RadioShack 307.733.2955 307.734.8801 www.knobes.com Moran Elementary 307.543.2438 Silver Star Wireless 307.734.9040 Wilson Elementary www.silverstar.com 307.733.3077
Union Wireless 307.782.6131 / 888.926.2273 www.unionwireless.com 8 SCHOOLS continued HOUSES OF WORSHIP
Middle School Chabad Jewish Center 307.462.0847 Jackson Hole Middle School www.jewishwyoming.com 307.733.4234 Chapel of Sacred Heart High School 307.733.2516 Open June through August Jackson Hole High School Grand Teton National Park 307.732.3700 Chapel of the Transfiguration Summit High School 307.733.2603 307.733.9116 Open Memorial Day to Last Sunday in September
Independent Grand Teton National Park
Journeys School (Pre K-12 th )/Teton Science Schools Chapel at River Crossing, The 307.733.3729 307.733.7770 www.journeysschool.org www.rivercrossingonline.com
Jackson Hole Community School (9 th -12 th ) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 307.733.542 7 1st Ward - 307.733.3778 www.jhcommunityschool.org 2nd Ward - 307.733.2624
Community Bible Church Continued Education 307.733.1941 Central Wyoming College www.cbcjacksonhole.org 307.733.7425 / 800.735.8418 www.jackson.cwc.edu Cornerstone Church 307.840.9827 Teton Science Schools www.cornerstonejh.com 307.733.1313 www.tetonscience.org First Baptist Church 307.733.3706 VETERINARIANS www.firstbjackson.org
Spring Creek Animal Hospital Good Samaritan Mission 307.733.1606 307.733.3165 www.springcreekanimalhospital.com www.goodsamaritanmission.us
Jackson Animal Hospital Jackson Hole Baptist Church S.B.C 307.699.1946 307.733.0857 / 307.734.3883 Parsonage www.jacksonholebaptistchurch.com PET SUPPLIES AND PET FOOD Jackson Hole Church of Christ Big R Ranch and Home 307.733.2611 307.201.1655 www.jhcoc.org www.lintonsbigr.com Jehovah’s Witnesses Chasing Tails, LLC 307.733.9314 307.690.6458 www.chasingtailsjh.com Mountain View Independent Baptist Church 307.733.3604 Pet Place Plus LLC 307.733.5355 Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church www.petplaceplus.com 307.733.2516 www.olmcatholic.org Teton Tails 307.739.9247 Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole www.tetontails.com 307.734.0388 www.pcjh.org
9 HOUSES OF WORSHIP continued JHCC STAFF continued
Quaker Friends Justin Walter Contact: Sandy Shuptrine Visitor Services Agent 307.733.6371 307.734.9378
Redeemer Lutheran Kate Foster 307.733.3409 Communications Manager www.redeemerlutheranjackson.org 307.699.0096
Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church E.L.C.A. Kathy Erickson 307.733.4382 Lead Visitor Services Agent www.sotmlc.org Ext. 116 Direct Line: 307.201.2296 St. John’s Episcopal Church 307.733.2603 Kent Elliott www.stjohnsjackson.org Director of Destination Sales Ext. 106 Teton Sangha Direct Line: 307.201.2306 Louise Lasley 307-413-9218 Li Wang Mary Lynn Callahan Visitor Services Agent 307-739-8665 307.201.2310 www.tetonsangha.com Maureen Murphy The General Assembly and Church of the Events Manager Firstborn Ext. 102 307.733.5935 Direct Line: 307.201.2302 www.jhfirstborn.org Rachel Smith JACKSON HOLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (JHCC) Destination Sales Coordinator Ext. 115 Phone: 307.733.3316 307.201.2295 Address: 112 Center Street Jackson, WY 83001 Renee Leone www.jacksonholechamber.com Special Events Coordinator
Ext. 109 JHCC STAFF Direct Line: 307-201-2309
Email Addresses: [email protected] Rick Howe Director of Visitor Services Andy Heffron Ext. 114 Membership Manager Direct Line: ext. 101 Direct Line: 307.201.2301 JHCC Membership Let us help you and your business get situated. Casey Stout For information please contact Andy Heffron, Executive Assistant [email protected] Ext. 103 Direct Line: 307.201.2303 The Lowdown Christie Maurais Our weekly email newsletter will keep you in the loop. Bookkeeper For details, contact Kate Foster at 307.690.9610 [email protected]
Jeff Golightly CEO Ext. 105 Direct Line: 307.201.2305
10 JACKSON HOLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOVERNMENT continued continued Mayor of Jackson Volunteer Program Sara Flitner Want to learn more about volunteer opportunities at the Jackson Hole and Greater Yellowstone Visitor Vice Mayor of Jackson Center and the Chamber Administrative office? Hailey Morton Levinson Contact Rick Howe at 307.733.3316 ext. 114 Town Council Members Don Frank, Bob Lenz, Jim Stanford Buy Local Great Until Late is a local County Commissioners shopping program Barbara Allen, Mark Newcomb, Smokey Rhea, connecting visitors and local Melissa Turley (Chair), Paul Vogelheim residents with shops, Elected Officials restaurants, and activities to enjoy during the long winter U.S. Senators in Jackson Hole. Michael Enzi (R) 202.224.3424/888.250.1879 To learn more, visit www.jacksonholechamber.com/ greatuntillate/ John Barrasso (R) 202.224.6441/866.235.9553
WYOMING FACTS * U.S. Representatives
Governor Cynthia Lummis (R) 202.225.2311/888.879.3599 Matt Mead 307.777.7434 State Senators State Capital Dan Dockstader (R-16) Cheyenne 307.885.9705
Nicknames Leland Christensen (R-17) Equality State, Big Wyoming, and the Cowboy State 307.353.8204
Demographics State Representatives www.wyoming.gov or www.quickfacts.census.gov Andy Schwartz (D-23) 307.413.6464 Economic Data http://eadiv.state.wy.us Marti Halverson (R-22) 307.883.0250 State Flower Indian Paintbrush Ruth Ann Petroff (R-16) 307.734.9446 State Tree Plains Cottonwood VOTER REGISTRATION
State Bird County Clerk Office Western Meadowlark 307.733.4430 State Fish 200 S. Willow St. Cutthroat Trout www.ci.jackson.wy.us
State Mammal PASSPORT Bison Teton County Courthouse State Gemstone 307.733.2533 Jade 180 S. King St.
Admitted to Statehood www.tetonwyo.org
Date: July 10, 1890 HELPFUL WEBSITES Rank: 44th State
Town www.ci.jackson.wy.us County www.tetonwyo.org * This info is brought to you by www.wyoming.gov
11 The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Green Team
As a resident of Jackson Hole, the JHCC Green Team would like to help you be a steward of our beautiful community! Please consider taking advantage of the following resources and suggestions to help you care for our natural environment and the great people of Jackson Hole.
Bring or purchase a reusable shopping bag.
Purchase a reusable Jackson Hole water bottle. The JH20 Project installed five water bottle filing stations conveniently located in around town including Town Square and Home Ranch Welcome Center so you can show off your personal style and stay hydrated. To learn more about the JH20 project and locate stations visit www.jh2oproject.org
Ride the START Bus ! The town shuttle is free and $6 will get you a round-trip ticket to Teton Village. To learn more about the START Bus visit www.startbus.com/
Enjoy FREE parking and charging. If you’re driving to Jackson in your hybrid or electric vehicle, look for free electric charging stations at public parking lots. To learn more visit, Yellowstone- Teton Clean Energy Coalition at www.ytcleanenergy.org/local-station-locations/
Rent a bicycle. There are more than 42 miles of pathways in Teton County and an additional 14 miles in Grand Teton National Park. Pathways provide a scenic and sustainable option for getting from point A to point B and there are a variety of businesses that offer bike rentals. To download maps, visit Friends of Pathways at www.friendsofpathways.org/maps/
Reduce waste. Look for public recycling receptacles provided by organizations including Teton County Solid Waste & Recycling and the Town of Jackson conveniently distributed around the community. To learn more, visit www.tetonwyo.org/recycl/topics/where-can-i-recycle-in-jackson- hole/100070/
Enjoy an abundance of locally-grown food available at the Jackson Hole Farmers Market on Town Square and the People’s Market . To learn more about local food via Slow Food of the Tetons, visit http://tetonslowfood.org/teton-regional-food-guide/
Keep Your Bucks in Jackson Hole: Shopping locally offers many benefits, from reducing trips out of the valley to supporting local jobs. To learn more, visit www.keepyourbucksinjacksonhole.com
Serve as a Volunteer! On pages 5 and 6 of this packet, you will find a list of local charitable organizations. For more charities, visit the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole.
For additional resources, visit www.jacksonholechamber.com/initiatives/sustainable_tourism.php 12