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Article: Salt Lake City Plans to Construct Beer Garden for 2002 Olympic Games.
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- March 21, 2001
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By Rebecca Walsh, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 21--Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson insists beer is a big part of Olympic hospitality, and he is well on his way to welcoming visitors during the 2002 Winter Games with a raised stein.
Anheuser-Busch will pay $155,000 to lease the city-owned Gallivan Center in February 2002, turning the plaza into a family theme park with free-flowing beer -- at the foot of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee's headquarters.
Bill Utling, spokesman for the St. Louis-based Olympic sponsor, had few details Tuesday.
But the beer garden -- with local bands playing, an ...