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  Convention Center - Convention & Meeting Planner - Hot Springs Convention Center meetings, reunions, services, calendar
The Hot Springs Convention Center offers 360,000 square feet of cutting-edge meeting facility that can accommodate the needs of the most intimate gathering as well as conventions or trade shows that require seating for thousands.
The Center also is home to a world-class permanent art collection and constantly changing special shows of art and photographs.
The Center also is home to a world-class permanent art collection and always has other notable special exhibits being displayed for the enjoyment of you and your delegates.
www.hotsprings.org /convention_meeting_planner/convention_center   (445 words)

  
 Convention center boss inspires hires - Business - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Most recently, he was a regional vice president for Centerplate Corp., the convention center's in-house food and beverage contractor from Spartanburg, S.C. "I like how diverse D.C. is. There are people here from all walks of life, and I believe it helps you raise your family to understand the diversity of America," he said.
Thomas said the highlight of his experience at the Washington Convention Center was hosting six of President Bush's inaugural balls after his re-election in 2004.
The Washington Convention Center, which opened its bigger location on Mount Vernon Place NW in March 2003, contributes $500 million to the D.C. economy every year, according to the center's Web site (www.dcconvention.com).
www.washtimes.com /business/20061217-102009-4343r.htm   (548 words)

  
 Space Available: The Realities of Convention Centers as Economic Development Strategy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
To cities the lure of the convention business has long been the prospect of visitors emptying their wallets on meals, lodging, and entertainment, helping to rejuvenate ailing downtowns.
The overall convention marketplace is declining in a manner that suggests that a recovery or turnaround is unlikely to yield much increased business for any given community, contrary to repeated industry projections.
Nationwide, 44 new or expanded convention centers are now in planning or construction.
www.brookings.edu /metro/pubs/20050117_conventioncenters.htm   (393 words)

  
 Spokane Convention Center
The INB Performing Arts Center and Spokane Convention Center consists of two facilities: the INB Performing Arts Center, and the Spokane Convention Center.
To provide excellent physical surroundings, equipment, and support services to conventions, trade shows, consumer shows, events and local celebrations -striving toward a balance of all, but maintaining a thrust toward attracting out-of-town visitors, thereby maximizing community economic impact.
The focal point of the INB Performing Arts Center and Spokane Convention Center complex is the Convention Center.
www.spokanecenter.com /about.htm   (358 words)

  
 America's Center Convention Center - St. Louis, Missouri
America's Center is the convention complex of St. Louis, Missouri.
America's Center offers a unique combination of facilities and services for events of all sizes from an executive board meeting at the St. Louis Executive Conference Center to a stadium style sellout concert in the The Edward Jones Dome.
The main entrance to the convention complex is on Washington Avenue at Eighth Street.
www.americascenter.org   (524 words)

  
 Convention Center, Wildwood Convention Center, Wildwoods NJ
The Wildwoods Convention Center is a modern, multipurpose facility equipped with exhibit, ballroom, meeting and pre-function space.
Opened in 2002, the Wildwoods Convention Center offers the advantage of the latest high-tech amenities along with the services of a staff of experienced event planners - there to ensure that your exact requirements are met.
Well Bread, the Convention Center’s exclusive restaurant service group provides event catering, food service and concession needs as well as décor and theme consultations for meeting guests - from four-star cuisine to pizza, hot dogs and popcorn and everything in between.
www.wildwoodsnj.com /cc   (519 words)

  
 Tampa Convention Center Home Page
The Convention Center's home page provides more info on what you can expect to see if you click on one of our 15 major links.
The Tampa Convention Center located directly on the waterfront in the heart of downtown Tampa, hosts a variety of conventions, tradeshows, and other special events year-round.
The Center is conveniently located within walking distance to hotels, restaurants and clubs.
www.tampagov.net /dept_Convention_Center   (380 words)

  
 Special Section :: Spokane Convention Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The opening today of Spokane's expanded Convention Center is a testament to public support for the convention business – essentially a belief that it makes good economic sense for Spokane.
Spokane's expanded Convention Center owes its completion to the balancing of two conflicting community values: a reluctance to pay for new taxes versus a long-standing desire for improved public facilities.
The near-tripling in convention center space will catapult Spokane into the challenging, but promising, world of competition for more national business.
www.spokesmanreview.com /sections/conventioncenter   (611 words)

  
 Anchorage Civic & Convention District
The Anchorage Civic & Convention District is located in the heart of downtown Anchorage.
The Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center is Anchorage’s newest, state-of-the-art civic & convention center opens in 2008 with 215,000 square feet of space and spectacular views of the beautiful Chugach mountains.
The William A. Egan Center is distinctly designed for convenience and versatility, the Egan Center offers 45,000 square feet of space and a spacious lobby featuring natural light, foliage and Alaska Native art.
www.anchorageconventioncenter.com   (144 words)

  
 Phoenix Convention Center Homepage
Today, it is the signature concept epitomizing Phoenix Convention Center, a place that provides easy access in an incomparable setting with award winning customer service.
Phoenix Convention Center is located at 100 North Third Street, Phoenix, Arizona, 85004.
Phoenix Convention Center is committed to ensuring that its facilities, services and activities are readily accessible and useable by qualified persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
www.ci.phoenix.az.us /CIVPLAZA/plazaidx.html   (268 words)

  
 Palm Beach County Convention Center
With soaring windows, Venetian plaster finishes, colored glass, wood paneling and sloping walls crowned beneath a ceiling of rich Brazilian mahogany, the Palm Beach County Convention Center has arrived to claim its place as a premier convention destination and facility.
This exquisite $84 million Convention Center, encompassing 350,000 square feet, offers the most comprehensive technology available within an intricately designed architectural masterpiece of style.
With Interstate 95 less than one mile away, the Florida Turnpike just moments west, and the beaches of Palm Beach a mere few miles east, the central location of the Palm Beach County Convention Center is both efficient and appealing.
www.palmbeachfl.com /ConventionCenter   (260 words)

  
 VisitKC.com - Kansas City Convention Center
The Convention Center is undergoing a $135 million expansion renovation and technology upgrade.
Utility floor ports are on 30-foot centers, so connections are within easy access from exhibit booths without having utility lines dangling from the ceiling and spoiling the view or crossing an aisle.
The Convention Center’s four lobbies provide a total of more than 74,500 square feet of versatile registration and pre-function space for large events.
www.visitkc.com /meeting_planner/book_your_meeting/index.cfm?page=kc_conv_center.htm   (566 words)

  
 Tampa Convention Center, Service Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Everything you need to plan a successful event can be provided by the Tampa Convention Center and our in-house suppliers.
Bountiful buffets to elegant dinners, the Tampa Convention Center can provide banquet facilities for events ranging in size from 60 to 13,000.
Whether you are looking for a spectacular waterfront setting for your next city-wide convention or a city that will create that sense of anticipation for your delegates, Tampa Bay has what you come to expect from a successful Florida meeting destination.
www.tampagov.net /dept_convention_Center/services/index.asp   (641 words)

  
 Greenville Convention Center: North Carolina's Meeting Space
Welcome to North Carolina's Greenville Convention Center, "The Center of the East." Since our grand opening in May of 2002, good news has travelled fast across NC and around the country about our one stop meeting destination.
Located in the heart of Greenville's vibrant shopping and restaurant district, only miles away from the East Carolina University Campus, the medical district, and the Brody School of Medicine, the Greenville Convention Center is easily accessible from the major travel routes in eastern North Carolina.
Your first point of contact will be a member of our convention center sales staff.
www.greenvilleconventioncenter.com   (345 words)

  
 San Diego Convention Center: Award-winning conference and exhibition facility
San Diego Convention Center: Award-winning conference and exhibition facility
From the airport, it's just a five-minute shuttle ride to the San Diego Convention Center, located right on the harbor in downtown San Diego.
Come for the convention, stay for the vacation.
www.sdccc.org   (78 words)

  
 The Colorado Convention Center - A Place for All Seasons
The Colorado Convention Center - A Place for All Seasons
The Colorado Convention Center is one of the most practical, user-friendly and technologically advanced meeting facilities ever constructed.
It is our pleasure to welcome you to our Center.
www.denverconvention.com   (57 words)

  
 Schaumburg, IL USA : Schaumburg Convention Center
The Village of Schaumburg has established a schedule for the development of the Convention Center project.
The Village of Schaumburg will be relying on several partners to bring the convention center project to fruition.
This is a PDF document of the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning December 30, 2006 and Ending December 28, 2007
www.ci.schaumburg.il.us /vos.nsf/schaumburg/convention-center   (267 words)

  
 Oregon Convention Center Home Page
If you require features like high-speed wired and wireless (Wi-Fi) Internet connections throughout, convenient parking, quality culinary delights (how many centers promise that?) and superior customer service, we are confident that we can become your preferred meeting destination.
OCC is located within Portland’s city center, right around the corner from restaurants, tax-free shopping, cultural attractions and entertainment.
The area’s scenery, some of the most spectacular on the planet, is artfully complimented by the décor and atmosphere of the center's interiors.
www.oregoncc.org   (180 words)

  
 Welcome to the Washington Convention Center
The Washington Convention Center is located in the heart of the nation's capital, steps from historic museums, great restaurants and wonderful attractions.
With a total of 2.3 million square feet of space, the latest technology, nationally branded dining outlets such as Wolfgang Puck's, Quiznos and Starbucks, we are ready to host your next convention, tradeshow or meeting!
Visit the Financial Disclosure section to view a series of reports analyzing future headquarter hotel and convention center expansion options.
www.dcconvention.com   (143 words)

  
 MCC - Home Page
The Minneapolis Convention Center – located in the heart of the downtown – hosts events and conventions for international to local clientele.
But don’t just take our word for it – see why the expanded Minneapolis Convention Center is the premier facility for your next event.
The Wedding Fair is the largest and most respected bridal show in Minnesota.
www.mplsconvctr.org   (96 words)

  
 The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Call 617-954-2800 or e-mail us to arrange your site visit and see why meeting planners worldwide are making a Boston convention center their #1 choice.
The Boston Convention Marketing Center is a joint effort of the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority to market and sell the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center.
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority owns and operates the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center.
www.advantageboston.com /BCEC/Default.asp   (207 words)

  
 Images of Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio by Peter Eisenman.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This 600,000 square foot convention center (now being expanded) is located at the northern end of downtown Columbus on the former site of the Union Station.
At the south end the center is joined to the Hyatt Regency Hotel.
Loading docks are at the rear whereas the High Street facade is comprised of separate pavilions, variously colored (beige, brown, terra cotta and turquoise) and canted at odd angles, echoing the rhythms of the brick facades of the older buildings on the west side of High Street.
www.bluffton.edu /~sullivanm/eisenman/conventioncenter.html   (193 words)

  
 Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
For your next convention, meeting or trade show consider the convention center that's accessible and flexible in the city that's affordable and always hospitable (only 20 minutes from Niagara Falls).
We have a city of dynamic theater, charming restaurants, extraordinary architecture, cutting edge arts, major league sports, great shopping and non-stop nightlife.
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Convention Center Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14202
www.bfloconvcenter.org   (62 words)

  
 cleveland.com: Convention Center
Convention Center Debate: Cleveland.com Business Producer Ryan Cornell shares details of a June 15, 2005 City Club debate about the economic impact of a new convention center in the Business Beat Weblog.
Future of convention centers is likely bright, functional
Convention experts import ideas, vision to symposium in Cleveland
www.cleveland.com /convention   (147 words)

  
 The Javits Center, New York, USA
January 28, 2007 - February 01, 2007 — The New York International Gift Fair® is the premier gift and decorative accessories market in the United States.
This semi-annual event fills 660,000 net square feet, including the entire Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and the Passenger Ship Terminal.
There are more than 2,800 firms exhibiting in eleven major merchandise sections of the Fair, including international sponsored groups representing Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Guatemala, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Poland, Canadian Province of Quebec, South Africa, Thailand and United Kingdom.
www.javitscenter.com   (137 words)

  
 Welcome to the official site of the Los Angeles Convention Center
Above all, Los Angeles is a city of opportunities where dreams come true and the world comes together.
The Award winning Los Angeles Convention Center is one of the key contributors to the economic and cultural vitality of Los Angeles.
As one of the most technologically advanced, architecturally pleasing, and functionally superb venues in the world, our expert service teams are committed to providing you with a World Class experience worthy of our World Class city.
www.lacclink.com   (148 words)

  
 San Antonio Convention Facilities
an Antonio’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is the ideal venue to hold your next event.
Our flexible meeting space, spacious exhibit halls and connecting multi-purpose theatre can be packaged perfectly to meet your specific needs.
Although the building was modernized, the stately elegance and grandeur of a by-gone era was retained.
www.sanantonio.gov /convfac   (304 words)

  
 Convention Center Hosts Feast Of Sharing - Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
WASHINGTON -- Thousands of people shared a Thanksgiving feast as well as hope for the future at the Washington Convention Center on Wednesday afternoon.
The Seventh Annual Feast Of Sharing also featured a job fair and health screenings for all in attendance.
Click here for the privacy policy, terms of use.
www.nbc4.com /holidays/10381651/detail.html   (120 words)

  
 Official Website of the Caribe Royale Orlando All Suites Resort and Convention Center, minutes from Disney World, Sea ...
Caribe Royale Orlando features 1218 spacious one-bedroom suites with separate living rooms and 120 lakefront two-bedroom villas with fully equipped kitchens, screened patios and master suites with whirlpool tubs.
Caribe Royale Orlando All-Suites Resort and Convention Center is a 45 acre tropical oasis ideal for business, pleasure or a little of both.
Caribe Royale Orlando is the perfect resort for meetings and conventions, with 150,000 square feet of flexible meeting space accommodating groups from 10 to 4400.
www.cariberoyale.com   (313 words)

  
 Charleston Area Convention Center Complex in Charleston, South Carolina - Conventions Meetings Expositions Exhibitions ...
The Charleston Area Convention Center complex and exhibition hall has foreign-trade zone status.
Upcoming Events at the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex
This is the official site for the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex located between the International Airport and Historic Charleston, South Carolina.
www.charlestonconvention.com   (147 words)

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