John Hinchey, after a career as an aerospace engineer, designing communication satellites for the Boeing Co., retired to Northwest Montana and became involved in renovating and restoring historic buildings. Of all the projects he completed in the Historic District, he is especially proud of the old Pastime Bar building on Main Street in Downtown Kalispell. The main floor of the brick building houses a high-end gift shop and the entire second floor contains the gloriously renovated Heller Loft.

Brad Ray spans decades of marketing and community engagement experience. He has a special love of historic towns and buildings and strives to create community and collaboration. Through these passions, he hopes to ensure all guests enjoys their stay and experience increased connections to the the Kalispell community.