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CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER DONATES FOOD TO HARTFORD AREA FAMILIES IN NEED

HARTFORD, CT (November 25, 2013) – Employees at the Connecticut Convention Center were in the spirit of giving during the Center’s annual food drive. Beginning in early November, associates collected canned, non-perishable items to be distributed to the local community in time for Thanksgiving. “Our associates were generous this year,…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER DONATES TO CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN’S AFFAIRS

HARTFORD, CT (October 23, 2013) – The Connecticut Convention Center donated $2,000.00 to the Connecticut Department of Veteran’s Affairs. The donation was made on behalf of voluntary contributions from more than 200 associates at the Convention Center as part of the Waterford Group Charitable Foundation, a private foundation that seeks…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER ATTENDS THE SMART EVENT NATIONAL IN PALM BEACH

HARTFORD, CT (September 23, 2013) – The Smart Event National is underway at the PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach, FL. The three-day event, hosted by Smart Meetings, includes educational sessions, networking and meetings between Meeting, Incentive, Training, Conference and Convention planners and premier properties. Among the property…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER TAKES CONVENTION AND CONFERENCE PLANNERS OUT TO THE BALL GAME

HARTFORD, CT (September 19, 2013) – Last night, the Connecticut Convention Center hosted a sold-out suite at the Nationals vs. Braves game at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. National Sales Managers with the Connecticut Convention Center, Heather Vieira and Michael Mulcahy, showed how Hartford has it, networking with 17 convention…

GOLD MEDAL GYMNAST GABBY DOUGLAS VISITS CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER DURING ANNUAL USA GYMNASTICS NATIONAL CONGRESS AND TRADE SHOW

Hartford, CT (August 29, 2013) — Gold-winning U.S. gymnast and Olympic All-Around champion Gabrielle Douglas took time out from attending the recent 49th Annual USA Gymnastics National Congress and Trade Show to visit with the members of the Connecticut Convention Center’s Environmental Services team. The 49th Annual USA Gymnastics National…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER ATTENDS 2013 CONNECT MARKETPLACE IN MILWAUKEE

HARTFORD, CT (August 23, 2013) – The 2013 Connect Marketplace is underway in Milwaukee, WI. The three-day conference provides education and networking opportunities for association meeting professionals and is combined with an appointment-only trade show that has a reputation for connecting planners and suppliers, leading to new business. Among the…