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Article: Sponsor sought for RFK Stadium; Kennedy name will be retained.(PAGE ONE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- March 25, 2005
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Byline: Eric Fisher, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The D.C. Sports & Entertainment Commission is pursuing a multimillion-dollar sponsorship deal that would give a new name to RFK Stadium.
The commission is soliciting companies to bid on a corporate-sponsorship package that provides status as the "primary sponsor" of the stadium named in honor of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.
Corporate signs will be posted on the building's facade and in the parking lot and, perhaps, additional signs will be put up inside the facility.
The name "RFK Stadium" will not be replaced; rather, the name of a corporation likely will precede it. The commission is ...