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The Lincoln Snacks Company has roots in the Wander Company, a Swiss firm founded in Bern in 1865, which manufactured Ovaltine in Villa Park, Illinois.In 1960, Wander bought the rights to Poppycock, a snack consisting of caramelized popcorn and nuts, from Harold Vair, a Detroit candy shop owner. [2]
Winter Park is located in southeastern Grand County at the southern end of the Fraser Valley. It is bordered to the north by the town of Fraser. U.S. Route 40 passes through the town, leading south and east over Berthoud Pass 66 miles (106 km) to Denver and northwest 20 miles (32 km) to Granby.
In 2018 Winter Park Resort was named "Best ski resort in North America" as voted by the readers of USA Today. [14] In 2019 Winter Park Resort was named "Number 1 Ski Resort in North America". [15] Winter Park hosted the NCAA Skiing Championships in 1956, 1959, 1972, and 1977. The team title went to Denver in 1956 and Colorado took the latter three.
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Garrett Popcorn Shops is an American chain of gourmet popcorn stores founded in 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. Today, it has shops in nine countries, corporate offices in Chicago, Singapore , and Tokyo , and an online store.
Licensed to Winter Park, Florida, United States, WPRD is owned and operated by J & V Communications, Inc. WPRD serves as the main flagship station for J & V Communications, Inc. and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida , in the same building previously occupied by former stations WABR and WBJW (the latter now WOMX-FM ).
The history of Poppycock is uncertain. According to Lincoln Snacks, Poppycock was invented by Howard Vair in the 1950s as a snack to accompany him on road trips. [2] In 1960, Wander, a Swiss company, bought the rights to Poppycock and moved production to their Villa Park, Illinois, facility. [2]
The house was completed in 1933. The Barbour family frequently hosted community events at their house, including the Spanish Institute of Florida's annual party, giving it the name Casa Feliz in the 1960s. In 1951, the Barbour family sold the property and in 2000, the City of Winter Park acquired the building. [1]