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Article: Attanasio schmoozes with civic leaders
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- February 15, 2005
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As members of the community's business elite filed into the .300
Club at Miller Park for lunch Monday afternoon, a short, well-
dressed man stood nearby, shaking hands and introducing himself.
For those business leaders who were not sure, the hand-written
name tag on the man's left lapel provided the answer: "Mark
Attanasio, Milwaukee Brewers owner."
For Attanasio, it was the first opportunity since he took control
of the team in January to meet the city's civic leaders, who gathered
at Miller Park for the annual meeting of the Greater Milwaukee
Committee. He used the occasion to talk about Milwaukee and his new
team and perhaps sell a few businessmen and women on a new era in
Brewers ...