CONTENTS November • December 2010
ON THE COVER: John New and Bill Decker of The Hub Cira Center and The Hub CityView celebrating five new rooms, five years of hosting meetings, and making Inc. Magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies.
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PAGE 22 Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA is just one of many regional attractions that appeals to small meeting groups
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PAGE 44 The newest addition to the Delaware River waterfront in Philadelphia, PA is the Philadelphia Belle
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PAGE 74 Phoenixville Foundry along with Feastivities and OffShoots! event décor presented "Please sir, may I have ‘S'More’?" theme at the Taste and Tour of the Countryside
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E X T R A S
Historic Venues and Destinations Event facilities and communities with strong ties to history
Small Meetings How destinations are benefitting greatly from these groups
The Success of Trade Shows This evolving industry continues to connect buyers with sellers
Innovation for Events Technology for making events and meetings better
“You’re Hired!” A NYC Weekend at The Donald’s new place, Trump Soho
Boardwalk Empire’s A.C. Premiere A kick-off event for the new HBO series at One Atlantic
Ellis Island “This is Our City” Event
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Garo Yepremian Foundation Banquet 30 The HUB’s 5th Anniversary Location Reports
Bucks, Chester, Delaware Counties, Valley Forge and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Richmond, Roanoke and Williamsburg, Virginia
Taste and Tour of the Countryside EventMakers
QuickTrends: ISES Eventworld Calendar of Events
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Numerology Profiles: Upcoming Events 89 Quickfax Ad Directory
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John New and Bill Decker of The Hub Cira Center and The Hub CityView celebrating five years of meetings and events in Philadelphia, PA
EVENTS MID-ATLANTIC November • December 2010
Historic Locations & Venues
Success of Trade Shows
Small Meeting Destinations
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