Timed Entry Permits & Rocky Mountain National Park
Timed Entry Permits & Rocky Mountain National Park
To enter Rocky Mountain National Park between May 28 and October 11 two things are required: a timed entry permit PLUS a park pass or entrance fee. Use these tips to plan your trip into Rocky Mountain National Park.
Visit Estes Park Board of Directors
Current Members
Deborah Gibson
Chair
DGibson@VisitEstesPark.com
Appointed by the Town of Estes Park. Deborah is a co-founder, co-owner and general manager of the Rams Horn Village Resort since 1989. When not working you will find Deborah at the Gore Range Overlook on Fall River Road enjoying the sunset, hiking, or savoring the real sense of community Estes Park offers.
Sean Jurgens
Vice Chair
SJurgens@VisitEstesPark.com
Appointed by the Town of Estes Park. Sean is the co-owner and manager of the Quality Inn, a business that has been in his family for four generations. When not working, you will find Sean biking or skiing with his kids, or enjoying a craft beverage at one of Estes Park’s craft beverage makers.
Scott Webermeier
Treasurer & Town Trustee
SWebermeier@Estes.org
Appointed by the Town of Estes Park. Scott is the owner of The Country Market of Estes Park and is a Town of Estes Park Trustee. What Scott loves about Estes Park: this extraordinarily unique town, our scenic setting, a welcoming business community, and the broader community that is so very willing to step up and help each other in so many ways.
McShan Walker
Secretary
MWalker@VisitEstesPark.com
Appointed by Larimer County. McShan is co-owner and sales/marketing partner of Elkins Distilling Co. What McShan loves about Estes Park: to have the opportunity to live, work and hike (with his blue heeler) in a place where millions of people work and save to just get a glimpse of; this privilege is not lost on McShan.
Pat Murphy
Director
PMurphy@VisitEstesPark.com
Appointed by Larimer County. Pat owns Murphy's Resort and Murphy's River Lodge. What Pat loves about Estes Park: seeing families getting together and creating memories during their time in Estes Park.
Suzy Blackhurst
Director
SBlackhurst@VisitEstesPark.com
Appointed by the Town of Estes Park. Suzy promoted tourism to Estes Park for 32 years: first as a consultant, then for the Town of Estes Park as it established the Local Marketing District, then for Visit Estes Park where she held senior leadership positions, including Interim CEO. Suzy’s favorite quintessential Estes Park activity: taking advantage of the performance and visual arts offered within the community.
Board Meetings, Videos & Minutes
Videos
Board Meeting Live Stream and Past Videos
Upcoming Board Meetings & Agendas
Detailed Board of Director Meeting schedule.
Please note! Regular Board Meetings are now held at 2 p.m.
- October 28, 2021 – Regular Board Meeting – 2 p.m. - online.
- November 18, 2021 – Regular Board Meeting – 2 p.m. - online.
- November 23, 2021 — Special Meeting, Public Budget Hearing — time TBD - online.
- December 30, 2021 – Regular Board Meeting – 2 p.m. - online.
PUBLIC Zoom Meeting Registration
Board members will receive individual invitations.
PUBLIC Zoom Webinar Registration for the VEP Board Meeting
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yOPkEPYBRP27vYZz_xldww
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
2021 Board Meeting Minutes & Videos:
- 9/23/21: Regular Board Meeting: Packet, Reports & Presentation, Video
- 8/26/21: Regular Board Meeting: Packet, Reports & Presentation, Video
- 7/29/21: Regular Board Meeting: Packet, Reports & Presentation, Video
- 6/24/21: Regular Board Meeting: Packet, Reports & Presentation, Video
- 5/24/21: Regular Board Meeting: Video
- 5/10/21: Regular Board Meeting: Video
- 4/26/21: Regular Board Meeting: Video
- 4/12/21: Regular Board Meeting: Video
Archived Board Meeting Minutes
View archived meeting minutes and videos from Visit Estes Park Board of Director meetings.
CEO & Chairperson Standing Meeting
Meetings are weekly on Friday afternoons at 2:30 p.m. at Rams Horn Village Resort.
*Minutes will only be taken if more than two board members attend.
Board Policy Manual:
In line with Visit Estes Park's objectives for 2018 the Board of Directors adopted policy-based governance in April 11, 2018. View the full policy manual here.
Board Public Emails:
Board public emails can be viewed here:
- New public viewing platform: https://groups.google.com/u/1/a/visitestespark.com/g/visit-estes-park-public-email
- Old public viewing platform, archived emails: https://boardemails.visitestespark.com/
Or for Scott Webermeier or Marie Cenac’s email go here: https://groups.google.com/a/
Policy #22: Visit Estes Park Board emails will be uploaded and available for public viewing via a link located at www.visitestespark.com/partners/board. Emails containing private, confidential, personnel or personal in the subject line or the Visit Estes Park Attorney’s email address anywhere in the message will not be publicly posted. Any emails which are not public record or are not allowed to be publicly inspected pursuant to the Colorado Open Records Act or any other State or Federal legislation or regulation, will not be posted. Posted email may be removed by Visit Estes Park under the following circumstances: posted email is found to not be allowed to be physically inspected under the Colorado Open Records Act or any other State or Federal legislation or regulation, email contains obscene, libelous or false information, or any member of the public may request removal of posted emails if they expected the email to be confidential or the email contains a personal or private matter. Emails posted to the site are not monitored in real-time. Visit Estes Park is not responsible for the content of the emails sent by users.
