{"id":364,"date":"2006-01-05T11:32:01","date_gmt":"2006-01-05T15:32:01","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-10-03T10:42:47","modified_gmt":"2007-10-03T14:42:47","slug":"chance-morgan-selected-to-supply-giant-gondola-wheel-to-hoco-entertainment-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/05\/chance-morgan-selected-to-supply-giant-gondola-wheel-to-hoco-entertainment-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Chance Morgan Selected to Supply Giant Gondola Wheel to HOCO Entertainment &#038; Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/media\/ronald_bussink_logo.gif?w=640\" border=\"0\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/media\/chance_morgan_logo.gif?w=640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is old news (view the PDF of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?35\">press release<\/a>), but I haven&#8217;t posted it before:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Wichita, KS &#8211; June 30, 2005 &#8211; Chance Morgan is pleased to announce the sale of a 175-foot tall Giant Gondola Wheel to HOCO Entertainment &amp; Resorts. Designed by Ronald Bussink Professional Rides based in Appenzell, Switzerland, the Giant Wheel Type R60 SV will be manufactured in both the United States and in Europe. &#8220;The superior design of Ronald Bussink, combined with the manufacturing strength of Chance Morgan, makes the R60 the premier Giant Wheel product available in the market today,&#8221; remarked Harry Oakes, HOCO President.<\/p>\n<p>The Giant Gondola Wheel features fully enclosed gondolas for a climate-controlled ride year around. After completion, the ride will be located in the Clifton Hill Area of Niagara Falls, Ontario. It&#8217;s slated for installation in the spring of 2006. The Giant Wheel is part of a 3-phase, $100 million development project expected to take 5 to 10 years to complete.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To see some pictures and technical specs, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?34\">Ronald Bussink AG<\/a> main page, click on the Giant Wheels link, and choose Type R60.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/index.php?s=Ferris+wheel&amp;sentence=AND&amp;submit=Search\">here<\/a> to find other Niagara Falls Blog postings about the new Ferris wheel&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is old news (view the PDF of the press release), but I haven&#8217;t posted it before: Wichita, KS &#8211; June 30, 2005 &#8211; Chance Morgan is pleased to announce the sale of a 175-foot tall Giant Gondola Wheel to HOCO Entertainment &amp; Resorts. Designed by Ronald Bussink Professional Rides based in Appenzell, Switzerland, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}