Article: Night of fire, ice.

Article: The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind., Kevin Leininger column: It's OK for Grand Wayne to fund hotel.(Column)
News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN);  June 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......million in Grand Wayne Convention Center funds to a...That's where the Grand Wayne comes in. If the convention center's board agrees...happen, and the Grand Wayne agrees to support...hotel, the convention center could be forced...

Article: Fort Wayne, Ind., Grand Wayne Center, Library Look For Space.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 11, 1998 ;     700+ words ......WAYNE--May 12--Grand Wayne Center and the...expansion by Grand Wayne on the east...their ideas. Grand Wayne was the largest convention center outside Indianapolis...hotels and the convention center in Indianapolis...larger than Grand Wayne. ...

Article: The big question: Is a convention center needed?
Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK);  March 8, 2007 ;     538 words ......our discussions about the proposed convention center in Edmond. First we fought about...started arguing about how to fund the convention center. The Edmond School District and an...asking it: Does Edmond really need a convention center? Sure, the Edmond Economic Development...

Article: New Hartford, Conn., convention center touted as a technological marvel.
Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT);  May 29, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the back ramp to the Connecticut Convention Center, moves right into the building, and...with his laptop to connect to the convention center's computer network, which can move...capabilities of Hartford's new $271 million convention center are very real. This tale of a hypothetical...

Article: The CONVENTION CENTER GUIDE for DUMMIES; Spelling Out the Whole Miserable Debacle in 10 Easy-to-Follow Missteps
Philadelphia Weekly;  March 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ......ere's some kind of trouble over at the Convention Center. Union price gouging, fistfights...read yet another of the bazillion Convention Center articles pumped out by our two well-meani...don't have to. What follows is PW's Convention Center Guide for Dummies. Please try to...

Article: Convention center off city's calendar.(Cleveland to focus on ailing economy)(Brief Article)
Crain's Cleveland Business;  February 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ...A downtown convention center has slipped far down the to-...who said construction of a convention center should take a back seat to...to keep people employed. A convention center is not on my mind.'' Neither...

Article: CONVENTION CENTER THE WRONG ANSWER FOR ALBANY.(PERSPECTIVE)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  April 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ......DOMINICK CALSOLARO The proposal for a convention center in Albany would be a good one if...losing it; and if the investment in a convention center would help address the problems of...investing $225 million in a single convention center. The city and its citizens would...

Article: Las Cruces, N.M., officials rethink convention center plans.
Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, NM);  July 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ......lodgers appeared strong, the proposed convention center was something supporters had hoped...if the complexities of building a convention center will change. But Mattiace did promise...volume of information about a proposed convention center will increase. All of the information...

Article: Convention Center expansion uncertain
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  May 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......commitment to expand the Pennsylvania Convention Center is in place by November, according...464 million expansion until the convention center improves its poor record of return...nothing new in Philadelphia. The convention center officials have been campaigning for...

Article: WITH AN AMBIVALENT SPITZER, IS CONVENTION CENTER ON SKIDS?(Capital Region)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  September 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ......thoughts about the the proposed Albany Convention Center. The wish is that the administration...of downsizing the vision for the convention center complex, as a way to contain costs...negotiations that finally got us a convention center authority, the state pledged $75...

Article: OP-ED; Convention center facts vs. fictions.(Editorial)
The Boston Herald;  July 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ......impartial study of the need for a new convention center were dashed last month when the Greater...outcome of the debate over building the convention center now seems clear for the first time...on which the decision to build the convention center was based - had proven to be ...

Article: Meeting Expectations; New Convention Center Has Its Hardest Work Ahead of It -- Staying Successful
The Washington Post;  March 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ......operations, the $834 million Washington Convention Center at Mount Vernon Square got a handful...been too big for the smaller, older convention center across the street. That helped boost...and the impact of war. But now the convention center's real work is about to begin, as...

Article: Convention center equation
The Boston Globe;  September 27, 1996 ;     619 words ...The debate over building a convention center is finally starting to focus on the...derails support for a publicly funded convention center, to be run by the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority. Public funding has always...

Article: Convention Center to upgrade its technology
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  October 30, 1998 ;     599 words ...Philadelphia Tribune, The 10-30-1998 Convention Center to upgrade its technology The Pennsylvania Convention Center is investing $700,000 over the...all mean? "It means that the Convention Center will be capable of meeting the...