ACES education program celebrates 50 years in Aspen

ACES education program celebrates 50 years in Aspen

Kindergarten Teacher with the Aspen School District Beth Wille has known Aspen Center for Environmental Studies her whole life. “I’ve been going to ACES and taking kids to ACES and sleeping at ACES for forever,” Wille said. She grew up with the Cole family, who ultimately sold Rock Bottom Ranch to ACES, and was 2-years-old when the Paepcke family had the vision to turn their land into a nature preserve, now known as the Hallam Lake location for …