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  Green Bay, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Green Bay is the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
The city of Green Bay is a port on the Bay of Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan.
Green Bay is home to the National Railroad Museum, the Neville Public Museum with exhibitions of art, history, and science, and to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Green_Bay,_Wisconsin   (964 words)

  
 GREEN BAY - LoveToKnow Article on GREEN BAY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The city is served by the Chicago and North-Western, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul, the Kewaunee, Green Bay and Western, and the Green Bay and Western railways, by an inter-urban electric railway connecting with other Fox River Valley cities, and by lake and river steamboat lines.
Green Bay lies on high level ground on both sides of the river, which is here crossed by several bridges.
Green Bays fine harbour accommodates a considerable lake commerce, and the city is the most important railway and wholesale distributing centre in N.E. Wisconsin.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GR/GREEN_BAY.htm   (651 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Green Bay, city, United States, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
An important Great Lakes harbor, Green Bay is a port of entry, with heavy shipping and a large wholesale and jobbing trade.
The key to the Fox-Wisconsin water route and thus an entry to the Midwest, Green Bay became a fur-trading center and was occupied successively by the French (1717), the British (1761), and the Americans (1816).
With the settlement of the Old Northwest after the War of 1812 and the decline of the fur trade, Green Bay became the trade center of a lumber and farm area.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GreenBayWI.html   (327 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Football - NFL Recap (Tampa Bay-Green Bay) - September 13, 1998
Green Bay has won 25 straight games at Lambeau Field and is two shy of tying the NFL record for consecutive home wins held by the
Green Bay was bidding for its first shutout in five years before Tampa Bay rookie Jacquez Green scored on a 95-yard punt return, the longest in franchise history, with 6:03 left.
Green Bay's Dorsey Levens, still showing the rust of a preseason holdout, had just 43 yards on 18 carries, but caught eight passes for 46 yards.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/scoreboards/1998/09/13/recap.green_bay.tampa_bay.html   (962 words)

  
 Green Bay Press-Gazette
Green Bay is the oldest settlement in the Midwest, thriving off the rich, historical traditions established by Jean Nicolet and those who have followed him.
Green Bay was not the Orient, as the French traders and missionaries soon found out.
Green Bay is often called the “Gateway to the Great Waterway” because of the fur trade route Perrot and others established down the Fox River to the Wisconsin River and then down the Mississippi River.
www.greenbaypressgazette.com /realestate/community/gbhistory.shtml   (596 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Football - NFL Playoff Recap (Tampa Bay-Green Bay) - January 4, 1998
Ryan Longwell kicked field goals of 21 and 32 yards in the second quarter to stake Green Bay to a 13-0 halftime lead.
Reidel Anthony with a 52-yard pass to the Green Bay 43.
Favre was 4-of-5 for 60 yards in Green Bay's 67-yard scoring drive in the first quarter.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/scoreboards/1998/01/04/recap.green_bay.tampa_bay.html   (1050 words)

  
 ESPN.com Tampa Bay/Green Bay preview
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- What Reggie White was, Warren Sapp hopes to be.
White, the pre-eminent defensive lineman of the 1990s, will be honored by the Green Bay Packers at halftime of their meeting with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night.
Tampa Bay's top-ranked defense didn't exactly fold up, but it was clear the Bucs missed their on-field leader.
espn.go.com /nfl/1999/991010/preview/tamgnb.html   (755 words)

  
 Livelyhood: The Cheeseheads in Green Bay
In this segment, host Will Durst takes us to fan-lined Lambeau Field, home of the NFL football franchise, Green Bay Packers, where the local die-hard "cheeseheads," as they are known, celebrate local identity and pride and, most importantly, local ownership.
The Packers, named for Green Bay's cheese packers and manufacturing workers, almost went bankrupt in the 1920s, until the community stepped in and reorganized the franchise into a non-profit entity -- selling shares in the team to the community.
For over 70 years, the team has been the only major sports franchise to be owned by the community in which it is based, and since 1960 NFL rules have prohibited public ownership of football franchises.
www.pbs.org /livelyhood/ourtowns/greenbay.html   (426 words)

  
 NFL.com - NFL News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Green is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after this season and when he dropped to the ground Sunday, clutching his left leg before being carted off, it became obvious that the pain was both physical and emotional.
Green and the Packers have engaged in long-term contract discussions, but never was there an offer lucrative enough for the running back to accept.
Green Bay is going to have to sign a running back before Sunday's game at Cincinnati.
www.nfl.com /nflnetwork/story/9001646   (969 words)

  
 Golf Courses, Packages and Golf School, Myrtle Beach South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
All three of Bay Tree's courses were carved from scenic low-country forests.
The overall quality of the courses was quickly recognized, and by 1975 the PGA had selected Bay Tree as the site of that year's final stage of tour qualifying.
Greens on all three courses have been rebuilt to modern USGA specifications, tee boxes have been added to all three courses to accommodate seniors, and bunkering and irrigation throughout the entire complex has been updated.
www.baytreegolfplantation.com   (264 words)

  
 Green Bay Packers, National Football League, Tampa Bay Buccaneers - CBS SportsLine.com
Tampa Bay is unbeaten after two games for the first time since 2000, when they started 3-0 and went to the playoffs, and Williams clearly has been the difference.
Green Bay started 0-2 in 1992 before Favre, then in his second year, took over as starting quarterback in the fourth game.
Tampa Bay controlled the ball for nearly 39 minutes against the Bills, keeping the Bucs' defense fresh enough to hold the opposition without an offensive touchdown for the second straight week.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/gamecenter/preview/NFL_20050925_TB@GB   (1075 words)

  
 NFL.com - Green Bay at Tampa Bay Game Recap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 16, 2003) -- Green Bay had Tampa Bay 's once-vaunted defense on the verge of collapse, so coach Mike Sherman was determined to finish them off.
Three plays later, Ahman Green scored from the 1 to finish a 98-yard march that gave the Packers a 20-13 victory.
Green finished with his seventh 100-yard game of the season, gaining 109 on 21 carries despite sitting out part of the nearly 10-minute winning drive while getting his left ankle taped.
www.nfl.com /gamecenter/recap/NFL_20031116_GB@TB   (838 words)

  
 Green Bay Packers -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Green Bay Packers are a (Click link for more info and facts about National Football League) National Football League team based in (Click link for more info and facts about Green Bay, Wisconsin) Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The typical scenario is a team owned by one person; thus, a "team owner." It has been speculated that this is one of the reasons the Green Bay Packers have never been moved from the city of Green Bay, a city of just over 100,000 people.
The Green Bay Packers of the (The decade from 1960 to 1969) 1960s were one of the most dominant NFL teams of all time.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/green_bay_packers.htm   (2120 words)

  
 U.S.S. Green Bay (PG-101) Commissioning: Museum?
There had been talk of the foreign navy to whom the USS Green Bay was sold is getting rid of the ship, there has been some talk of buying it and turning it into a museum in Green Bay, WI.
However, it turns out that the former USS Green Bay is on active duty in the Hellenic Navy as the HS Tolmi (P-229).
The USS Green Bay is a Vietnam War-era Navy gunboat which was designed for river patrols.
ussgreenbay.mactom.com /GBMuseum.html   (768 words)

  
 Times Community Newspapers - National News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
When the day was done, the Green Bay Packers were the ones nearing oblivion.
Green Bay is only two games back with 10 to play but its general manager, Ted Thompson, didn't want to hear such idle chatter after the rug was pulled out from his team.
Green Bay's first possession of the second half ended after three plays when Favre threw a poor pass behind Driver on third and 2.
www.timescommunity.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=15444678&BRD=2553&PAG=740&dept_id=226957&   (1289 words)

  
 Digital Collections: 1880's Newfoundland : A Pictorial : Northeast Region : Little Bay (Green Bay)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Little bay, located in western Notre Dame Bay, was established as a mining community after the discovery of copper ore in 1878.
Green Bay is the inlet just north of Little Bay.
This railway line was built to transport ore from the mine site to the waterfront where it could be loaded aboard ships for export.
collections.ic.gc.ca /nfld/greenlittle.html   (129 words)

  
 Green Bay News-Chronicle - newspaper in Green Bay, Wisconsin USA covering Green Bay local news at Mondo Times
Green Bay News-Chronicle is a newspaper in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA covering general news.
The News-Chronicle was founded in 1972 as the Daily News, by Green Bay Press-Gazette employees on strike.
Green Bay News-Chronicle is owned by Gannett Company, Inc..
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/49/2698/6561   (150 words)

  
 PackerChatters
Green Bay - The Packers passed on veteran Freddie Mitchell, who was unimpressive in his workout, and instead signed Taco Wallace and claimed Andrae Thurman on waivers from Tennessee.
GREEN BAY - Unimpressed with FredEx, the Green Bay Packers rang Taco's bell and brought back a couple of familiar faces to shore up their depleted wide receiver and running back corps Tuesday.
Green Bay - Rather than take a chance on someone they weren't sure about, the Green Bay Packers went with the familiar to fill their injury-depleted roster.
www.packerchatters.com   (355 words)

  
 U.S.S. Green Bay (PG-101) Commissioning
This site is a collection of what remains of memorabilia I collected starting in PG Engineering School in San Diego in mid-1969, through precomissioning in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and commissioning in Boston, up to the end of 1972 when I left the Green Bay and the Navy.
The USS Green Bay was decomissioned on 22 April 1977.
Green Bay is the home of the Professional Football "Packers", consistently one of the nation's best, and houses the famous National Railroad Museum.
ussgreenbay.mactom.com   (693 words)

  
 Green Bay Packers Tickets - Packers NFL Football - Packers Ticket Brokers
The team was founded in Green Bay on August 11, 1919, by two young players, George Calhoun and Curly Lambeau.
Green Bay won three consecutive league titles from 1929 through 1931, and three more crowns in 1936, 1939, and 1944.
Green Bay Packers tickets may be sold for more than the price listed on the ticket.
www.coasttocoasttickets.com /nfl/packers_tickets.shtml   (671 words)

  
 Green Bay: Bay Beach Amusement Park - Deals and Reviews - Always a Great Time ! - TripAdvisor
I have always gone to Bay Beach when i was a kid with my family and remember it was 10 cents for the tickets and now 25 cents a ticket and it is still not bad for the rides.
Bay Beach Amusement Park is a fun place to take your family.
When she could no longer "hold it" and had an accident urinating in the boat, the operator stopped the ride, made this child get out of the boat herself, and made a public display that she would have to stop the ride and refund all the other children their tickets.
www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g59929-d103050-r3296308-Bay_Beach_Amusement_Park-Green_Bay_Wisconsin.html   (987 words)

  
 Green Bay Packers | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Packers running back Ahman Green is out for the season with a torn thigh tendon, the latest in a string of severe injuries to befall Green Bay.
The Green Bay Packers' already thin rushing and receiving corps took two more big hits Sunday when Ahman Green and Robert Ferguson were carted off the field with left leg injuries during a 23-20 road loss to Minnesota.
Green's contract runs out after this season and the Packers don't appear to be in a hurry to offer an extension to him.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/teams/page/GB   (657 words)

  
 Green Bay Condos - Real Estate For Sale
Green Bay Area Calendar -Green Bay is the place to be!
Heritage Hill Living History Museum -Nestled on a 54 acre site overlooking the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Heritage Hill Living History Museum is a significant educational and cultural resource for Northeastern Wisconsin.
Jean Nicolet - Northeast of the city of Green Bay, on the limestone ridge overlooking the waters of the bay, stands a statue of Jean Nicolet.
www.greenbaycondos.com /links.html   (477 words)

  
 Radisson Hotels & Resorts - Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Green Bay
With the expertise of its professional staff, functions at the Green Bay Hotel are sure to go off without a hitch.
The Green Bay Hotel is conveniently located across from Austin Straubel Airport and attached to the Oneida Bingo and Casino.
Green Bay area attractions near the Green Bay Hotel include Packer Hall of Fame, National Railroad Museum, University of Wisconsin at Green Bay, Weidner Center and Comedy Sportz.
www.radisson.com /greenbaywi   (565 words)

  
 Green Bay Packaging Inc. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
Green Bay Packaging is the other Green Bay packers' enterprise.
Founded by corrugated paper pioneer George Kress in 1933, Green Bay Packaging is still owned and quarterbacked by the Kress family.
There are 8 competitors for Green Bay Packaging; see more.
hoovers.com /green-bay-packaging/--ID__47458--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (293 words)

  
 USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Green and Davenport combined for 179 rushing yards as the Green Bay Packers leveled another blow to the playoff hopes of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a 20-13 victory.
Green led the rushing attack, carrying 21 times for 109 yards.
Tampa Bay is four games behind first-place Carolina in the NFC South with six games to play.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores103/103320/20031116NFL--TAMPABAY--0.htm   (937 words)

  
 Green Bay Packaging Inc.
Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a privately owned, diversified manufacturer of paperboard packaging.
Green Bay Packaging also manufactures pressure-sensitive label stock.  There are two coating facilities and five slitting facilities placed strategically throughout the country.  Our Coated Products Operations offers a wide selection of pressure-sensitive materials to meet customer requests.
“Green Bay Packaging Inc. is dedicated to the continuous improvement of our products and services.  Through employee participation in our process and in partnership with our customers and suppliers we will accomplish our mission.”
www.greenbaypackaging.com   (162 words)

  
 Green Bay WI. Green Bay Wisconsin City Guide and Yellow Pages. Green Bay Restaurants, Art, Music, Real Estate, Weather, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
One of Green Bay, Wisconsin’s tourist attractions is the Packer Hall of Fame located at Lambeau Field.
Bay Beach Amusement Park is for both the young at heart and children.
Mostly for children are the Children’s Museum of Green Bay, the Country Critters Petting Zoo, Sunny Hill Farm and the D & T Gardens.
www.HelloGreenBay.com   (607 words)

  
 Bay Motel & Family Restaurant, Green Bay WI
While at the Bay, be sure to enjoy a relaxing meal in our spacious dining room featuring a warm, distinctive, family atmosphere.
Everything we do at the Bay is geared to give you the feeling of home and the attention you deserve.
Your hosts, Dan and Sue Burich, are the 3rd generation to own and operate the Bay, which has served customers for over 45 years.
www.baymotelgreenbay.com   (147 words)

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