Thanksgiving!

According to Jeff Steagall, dean of the Goddard School of Business and Economics at Weber State University, Utah’s economy is one of the most successful in the nation. With so many diverse companies, especially in technology and manufacturing, the state is outperforming the rest of the US!

From 1928 to 1933, the giant helium-filled character balloons at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade were released into the air during the parade’s climax. Each balloon had a return address label so whoever found it could send it back to Macy’s for a prize!

Juicy Tidbit of the Week –

“On Thanksgiving Day, all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment – halftime.” – Author Unknown

With hearts filled with gratitude, we wish you an excellent Thanksgiving and a safe Black Friday!

Your friends at GBT

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If you’re planning on traveling this holiday season from SLC, you’re in luck! The Salt Lake City International Airport came in at No. 4 for America’s Best Airports for Flight Delays. According to travelandleisure.com, travelers gave SLC rave reviews for keeping up the pace during our winter storms!

Lightning over Puyehue Volcano in Chile

Thought of the Day –

“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

Have a great week!

Your friends at GBT

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It's almost time to Ski!

Now that there is snow on the mountains, it’s time to take a trip to SKI Magazine’s “#1 Family Vacation” spot! Park City Mountain Resort was rated number 1, with its “top-notch ski school” and reputation for being an excellent ski-town, it comes as no surprise! In addition to skiing, the resort is opening the Flying Eagle zip line for its first full winter season.

The Real Polar Bear Club

Thought of the Week –

“Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.” – Bill Watterson, author of Calvin & Hobbes.

We hope you have a great week!

Your friends at GBT

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