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In the News (Tue 14 Feb 12)

  
  Busch Gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Busch Gardens is the name of two theme parks in the United States owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, the first theme park opened by Busch Entertainment Corp., opened on March 31, 1959, and has an African theme.
The Busch Gardens parks were spoofed in The Simpsons as the Duff Gardens.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Busch_Gardens   (409 words)

  
 SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund
BEC also contributes to environmental groups that share the company’s mission to conserve wildlife and habitats.
BEC hopes the private charitable foundation, which will be administered by an independent board of directors, will generate more than $500,000 annually.
Busch Gardens’ veterinarians conduct blood studies on the fl rhino both in the park and out in the wild to better understand the health of the endangered species.
www.swbg-conservationfund.org /pr_may_7_2003.html   (761 words)

  
 Corporate Partnerships - Busch Entertainment Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Busch Entertainment Corporation and The Nature Conservancy work together to educate and inform the public about the importance of natural areas.
Busch Entertainment Corporation is one of the largest adventure park operators in the United States.
Busch Entertainment Corporation offers camps covering a wide range of subjects such as animal care, snorkeling and canoeing.
nature.org /joinanddonate/corporatepartnerships/about/art9502.html   (268 words)

  
 New General Managers Named for SeaWorld Parks in San Antonio and San Diego
He started his BEC career in 1974 as Vice President of Food Services at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Fla. "Dennis has contributed a great deal to the success of this company over the past three decades," said Kasen.
Prior to joining BEC in 1996 he held a variety of finance positions with Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Decker rejoined BEC in September 2002 after serving for almost 10 years as general manager of Grant's Farm, a family entertainment and zoological park in St.
BEC operates nine U.S. theme parks: SeaWorld parks in Orlando, Fla., San Diego, Calif. and San Antonio Texas; Busch Gardens parks in Tampa, Fla. and Williamsburg, Va.; Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pa., near Philadelphia; Discovery Cove in Orlando; Adventure Island in Tampa and Water Country USA in Williamsburg.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-17-2004/0002233629&EDATE=   (554 words)

  
 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay-Wild Life Animal Interactions
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announces the birth of the first white rhinoceros ever born at the adventure park.
Busch Entertainment Corporation recently created the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund to substantially increase the company's $2.5 million annual contributions to conservation organizations, research and animal rescue worldwide.
Through the Conservation Fund, Busch Gardens offers a unique 45-minute safari tour in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), that gives guests the opportunity to experience up-close encounters with the park's white rhinos, endangered fl rhinos and a variety of other animals as they traverse the 65-acre Serengeti Plain.
www.adventureisland.com /buschgardens/fla/online_fun_thankyou.aspx   (300 words)

  
 Memorandum on Franchise Online Information
Adolphus Busch was the original owner of Anheuser-Busch in 1851 and had grown the company nation wide by the use of inovative ideas such as refrigerated railcars to allow the transport of their quality products across the country as well as using new brewing stradegies to separate their product from the rest.
Another focus of the company is the construction of entertainment theme parks which consists of nine theme parks.
This is what will make this company one to follow in the years to come as they grow even bigger with their broad and defferentiated approach.
oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~lb440099/esp/memo2.htm   (294 words)

  
 Busch Gardens Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
...and William and Mary, and within a 10-15 minute drive to Jamestown, Yorktown, and Busch Gardens.
Tour Busch Gardens Williamsburg - take a vacation adventure to the place widely acclaimed as America's Most Beautiful Theme Park.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg auditions and employs dancers, singers, actors, variety artists, magicians, technicians and stage managers for live shows.
www.virginiacitizenship.org /buschgardensvirginia.html   (204 words)

  
 Florida Farm Bureau : News Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As part of this year-round sponsorship, Busch Entertainment Corporation (BEC) will introduce peanut-inspired menu items in restaurants and kiosks and host the National Peanut Board's Thrillin' & Grillin' interactive multimedia mobile tour at these selected parks.
"Busch Entertainment parks are known for outstanding food and we're pleased to offer hungry patrons a selection of fun and nutritious dishes to satisfy their cravings.
New peanut menu items will be featured in three separate dining establishments in each of the selected BEC parks, including Shark's Underwater grill in Orlando, the flagship restaurant in the BEC park system.
www.floridafarmbureau.org /NewsReleasesDetail.aspx?Section=News&NewsId=212   (538 words)

  
 OutdoorsBest Forums: New Mail From Anheuser Busch
In fact, recently Busch Beer became the "Official Beer of B.A.S.S.," the world's largest fishing organization having signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the group.
In 2003, BUSCH beer will increase the total payout from $20,000 to $200,000 with $100,000 going to the Busch B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year.
Through the work of Busch Entertainment Corporation and SeaWorld, Anheuser-Busch supports a variety of programs to help protect our oceans and the magnificent creatures that live within them.
outdoorsbest.zeroforum.com /zerothread?cmd=print&id=17   (577 words)

  
 Busch Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bolingo was born at Busch Gardens on Friday, Nov. 18, 2005, at 1:44 p.m.
The birth brings to seven the number of gorillas in the park’s Myombe Reserve habitat, a 3-acre rainforest environment opened in 1992.
Park News - (1/9/06) The local news reports that attendance at Busch Gardens Williamsburg rose an estimated 8.3% in 2005 to 2.6 million visitors.
www.screamscape.com /html/busch_gardens.htm   (448 words)

  
 Sesame Place - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The new cast of entertainers at Sesame Place, the nation's only theme park based on Sesame Street, will participate in the ultimate birthday party all season long, including the 25th birthday-themed parade.
Sesame Place, a licensee of Sesame Workshop and a division of Busch Entertainment Corporation, was developed to bring the Sesame Street television show and its values to life for children through play.
Seeking performers who are 16 and older to entertain families and children during this celebratory year, entertainers will be hired for 110 positions from all performing disciplines.
www.sesameplace.com /sesame/pa/news/new_auditions_2004.html   (724 words)

  
 Anheuser-Busch Entertainment Operations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Busch Entertainment Corporation, the company's family entertainment subsidiary, is one of the largest adventure park operators in the United States.
SeaWorld Orlando, the world's most popular marine-life park, is home to the first killer whale born and raised in the care of humans.
SeaWorld Texas features The Great White, a multimillion-dollar steel roller coaster that is Texas' only inverted coaster, meaning riders dangle their legs from the ride and go heels-over-head during a breathtaking series of loops, corkscrews and other high-speed maneuvers.
www.anheuser-busch.com /overview/entertain.html   (441 words)

  
 Busch Gardens Williamsburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Enjoy unlimited admission through the 2006 season, free parking, discounts on food and merchandise and more with the 4-Pack of Season Passes.
Busch Gardens will reopen for the 2006 season on Saturday, March 25.
The Busch Gardens and Water Country USA Vacation Pass.
www.buschgardens.com /buschgardens/va/default.aspx   (58 words)

  
 Howard University - Charterday 2001
Jacob is one of 15 members of the company’s Strategy Committee, which oversees all major policy and strategic issues of the corporation.
Jacob’s corporate leadership has been matched with his civic leadership throughout his acclaimed career.
He is the distinguished recipient of 19 honorary doctoral degrees and has been honored throughout the country for his exemplary corporate and public service.
www.howard.edu /charterday/2002/John_Jacob.htm   (326 words)

  
 National Geographic Channel - India - Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Virginia Busch, president of the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, said, “By joining forces with National Geographic, we want to shine some much deserved light on innovative, solution-oriented projects that benefit both animals and people.
Over the last five years, through the Laikipia Predator Project, which was independently supported by both National Geographic and Busch Entertainment, Frank has observed that a primary cause of the decline in lion populations stems from humans killing the lions to protect livestock.
Earlier this year, Busch created the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, a private charitable foundation committed to increasing the company’s $2.5 million annual contributions for worldwide environmental, research education and animal rescue programs.
www.nationalgeographic.co.in /press/press_ngcbuschconservation.asp   (619 words)

  
 SeaWorld San Diego Press Releases
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. purchased the SeaWorld parks from HBJ in 1989 (In January of 2001, the Ohio park was sold to Six Flags Entertainment.) The SeaWorld parks are owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation (BEC), the family entertainment subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch.
In 2003, Busch Entertainment Corporation created a private charitable foundation to substantially increase its current financial support for environmental, research, education and animal rescue programs.
The SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund allows, for the first time, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens guests to contribute to the parks’ efforts to preserve endangered wildlife, support worthy conservation and research organizations worldwide, and to aid ill, orphaned, injured or stranded animals.
www.seaworld.com /seaworld/ca/ftp_press_releases_articles.aspx?pr_num=495   (1156 words)

  
 SeaWorld/Busch Gardens ANIMALS - ABOUT US
Based on a long-term commitment to education, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Discovery Cove strive to provide an enthusiastic, imaginative, and intellectually stimulating atmosphere to help students and guests develop a lifelong appreciation, understanding, and stewardship for our environment.
Although it is our intent to provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information available, it is possible that some of this information may change as research continues and new discoveries are made.
All materials herein - unless otherwise noted - were developed by the zoological staff of the Busch Entertainment Corporation.
www.seaworld.org /about-us   (945 words)

  
 Fort Drum Blizzard Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Busch Entertainment Corp. today also launched "Military Appreciation Days," a program that offers discounted admission to its parks to all members of the armed forces.
BEC operates nine adventure parks: SeaWorld parks in Orlando, San Diego and San Antonio; Busch Gardens parks in Tampa and Williamsburg, Va.; Discovery Cove in Orlando; Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pa., near Philadelphia; Water Country USA in Williamsburg, and Adventure Island in Tampa.
BEC is the family entertainment subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
www.drum.army.mil /blizzard/blizzard_archives/news.asp?id=11&issuedate=6-3-2004   (617 words)

  
 Florida Parks (floridaparks.co.uk) » privacy policy
Busch Entertainment Corporation and its group companies (referred to in this policy as "BEC" and "we" respectively) are committed to protecting your privacy.
use it within BEC as we continue to work on being the world's best family entertainment company (this use is only with respect to your comments or suggestions);
You will be able to unsubscribe from receiving SMS marketing information from us by simply texting back "unsubscribe" at any time or if you are receiving other types of marketing information you can send us a request to the contact details at the bottom of this policy.
floridaparks.co.uk /privacy.html   (764 words)

  
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Employees, officers and representatives of Enterprise Rent-a-Car Company (“Sponsor”), Busch Entertainment Corporation (“Busch Entertainment”), ePrize, LLC (“ePrize”) and their respective related companies, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible.
If a potential winner cannot be contacted within ten (10) days after the first attempt to contact him/her or if he/she fails to sign and return the Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within the required time period, an alternate entrant will be selected in his/her place at random from among all eligible entries received.
Trademarks: “Busch Gardens®” is a registered trademark of Anheuser-Busch, Inc.; “SeaWorld®” is a registered trademark of SeaWorld, Inc. “Enterprise,” the “e” logo, “ www.enterprise.com,” “enterprise.com” and “We'll Pick You Up” are registered trademarks of Sponsor.
www.enterprise.com /content/car_rental/sweepstakes/familyReunionSweepstakesRules.html   (1359 words)

  
 Sea World Orlando, Orlando, Florida - discount tickets, hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
TAMPA, Fla. (July 16, 2003)—National Geographic and Busch Entertainment Corporation are teaming up to help with urgent conservation concerns worldwide.
Virginia Busch, president of the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, said, “By joining forces with National Geographic, we want to shine some much deserved light on innovative, solution-oriented projects that benefit both animals and people.
Earlier this year, Busch created the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, a private charitable foundation committed to increasing the company’s $2.5 million annual contributions for worldwide environmental, research education and animal rescue programs.
www.amusementpark.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/info/type/release/releaseid/281/parkid/111   (553 words)

  
 Navy MWR Announces Theme Park Salutes to the Military
Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch, is offering substantially discounted tickets to six of the company's theme parks through a program called “Military Appreciation Days.”
Additionally, as part of their "Operation Homecoming" program, Busch Entertainment Corporation is offering a free admission to one of the company's SeaWorld, Busch Gardens or Sesame Place parks for military personnel who are returning from overseas service and were unable to participate in last year's Operation Salute program.
Busch Entertainment Corporation’s Military Appreciation Days and Operation Homecoming programs begin May 31, and run through Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=13691   (332 words)

  
 SeaWorld parks name two new general mgrs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Busch Entertainment Corp. has named two new general managers for two of its three SeaWorld theme parks, the company announced.
He is currently corporate director of operations and executive assistant to BEC president and chairman Keith M. Kasen.
"Throughout their careers with Anheuser-Busch and BEC, both Fichthorn and Decker have demonstrated the kind of leadership and integrity that we demand of our senior executives," Kasen said in a statement.
www.amusementbusiness.com /amusementbusiness/industrynews/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000614640   (194 words)

  
 Theme Parks Online
Peter Fisk joins Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA as the vice president of merchandise.
Peter Fisk began his career in 1981 with Busch Entertainment Corporation at Busch Gardens Tampa where he held several management positions.
Fisk was appointed director of merchandise for SeaWorld Ohio prior to becoming the vice president of merchandise at Sesame Place, Busch Entertainment Corporation's adventure park in Langhorne, Pa, in 1999.
www.themeparksonline.org /tponews.asp?ID=1267   (250 words)

  
 Corporate Anheuser Busch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Busch has its hand in everything from sponsoring NASCAR races to events that are not in the national spotlight.
Anheuser Busch also leads the nation in the fight to stop people from driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Busch cans water, not beer, to help relief efforts in Del Rio
iml.jou.ufl.edu /projects/fall01/Frey/abc.htm   (105 words)

  
 Marine Connection
Their actions only serve to highlight their true motives - to maximise the company's profits at the expense of the animals they are at pains to emphasise they care for so much.
Fred Jacobs, a spokesman for Busch Entertainment of St. Louis, the owner of SeaWorld said that everything the sea lions are trained to do is defensive in nature and intended to protect U.S. troops.
Please write to Fred Jacobs of Busch Entertainment, telling them that by selling these sea lion pups, they are treating them like disposable equipment to be deployed for the use of the US Navy.
www.marineconnection.org /archives/general/news_seaworld_sells_some_pups.htm   (362 words)

  
 WOOLRICH - Official lodging sponsor for Shamu Across America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Woolrich—The Original Outdoor Clothing Company—is the tour’s official apparel sponsor for a second year and is again outfitting team members with outerwear and sportswear as part of their official travel uniform.
Shamu Across America team members are set to hit the road for their fourth consecutive year from March 15 to April 2, in a 19-day migration covering nearly 4,000 miles with visits to dozens of elementary schools and public locations in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Washington, Oregon and California.
The nine parks entertain more than 21 million guests a year and employ more than 15,00 people.
www.journey-to-atlantis.com /saa/sponsors/woolrich.htm   (493 words)

  
 LandMark Design Group - Busch Gardens Theme Park - Williamsburg, Virginia
Almost 30 years ago, LandMark Design Group began what was to develop into a long-standing relationship with Anheuser-Busch, Inc. Busch Entertainment Corporation, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch and owner of Busch Gardens-Williamsburg and Water Country U.S.A., became a major client in Theme Park development for our Williamsburg office.
This relationship began early in 1976 when we designed and assisted in the construction of a 2,500-space overflow parking lot for Busch Gardens.
We continued our relationship with Busch Entertainment Corporation with its acquisition of Water Country U.S.A. in 1992.
www.landmarkdg.com /Busch_Gardens_Amphitheater.shtml   (493 words)

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