THE WEIRS TIMES, Thursday, July 22, 2010
spa, a company store and, recently, the former movie house in Plymouth. The latest enterprise is
a bit different from the restaurants. The Flying Monkey Movie House and Performing Arts Center is named in honor of Ray’s portrayal of a flying mon- key in “The Wizard of Oz” performed at Plymouth State University in Janu- ary of 2009 by the Educa- tional Theatre Collabora- tive (ETC). Lisa Lovett, now the Fly-
The Plymouth Theatre as it looked when it opened in the late 1920s and vaudeville shows were featured along with movies.
MONKEY from 12 approach, can-do attitude and his business philoso- phy of “do well by doing good” Ray is a New Jer- sey native who moved to North Conway at the age of 14, where he attend- ed Kennett High School and worked as a cook at The Eatery at Cranmore Mountain Ski Area. He went on to attend the Culinary Institute of
America, after which he opened his first restau- rant, The Pineshore, a little summer restaurant on Squam Lake in Hold- erness in 1970. The first Common Man Restau- rant opened in Ashland in November of 1971, and since then he has built a thriving hospitality busi- ness throughout New Hampshire, including 17 restaurants, two inns, a
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