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Article: GREENVILLE, S.C., CHAMBER STUDIES HAMPTON ROADS' REGIONAL APPROACH.(BUSINESS)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
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- September 11, 1996
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Byline: MYLENE MANGALINDAN, STAFF WRITER
Many Hampton Roads residents may not appreciate the regional progress this area has made. But outsiders say Hampton Roads has earned a reputation for it.
``That's the perception from those outside - the Hampton Roads approach to regionalism,'' said Leslie Macdonald, vice president of marketing for the Greenville Chamber of Commerce.
About 75 people from the Greenville, S.C., region completed a three-day visit Tuesday designed to learn more about regionalism in Hampton Roads. Members of the Greenville Chamber of Commerce have visited 10 other communities on similar trips.
The group came here to study Hampton Roads' ...