Greg Brown named general manager of Capital Hilton Mar 4, 2009
Brown, a Virginia native, replaces Brian Kelleher, who was appointed complex general manager of the Doubletree Hotel Crystal City/National Airport and the Embassy Suites Hotel Crystal City/National Airport in Arlington in mid-February. announced this winter plans to move its corporate headquarters to Fairfax County. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Outdoors Calendar Mar 1, 2009
org Oregon Hunters Association, Portland Chapter: Annual fundraiser and banquet benefiting local wildlife habitat conservation projects; 4:30 p.m. March 14; Embassy Suites Hotel, 9000 S.W. Washington Square Road, Tigard. Cost: $50 per person. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Controversial hotel plan resurfaces Feb 8, 2009
Buffalo has not seen a new, downtown hotel open since 2001, although a 150-room Embassy Suites hotel is due to open this summer in the Avant building. Shanghai Red s does significant wedding and special-event business. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Collin County Democrats could be in swing position Mar 29, 2008
Dan Dodd, Collin County Democratic Party chairman, said they had to move the convention from the Collin County Community College campus in McKinney to the Frisco Convention Center at the Embassy Suites Hotel to accommodate the additional crowds. He said they originally expected no more than 600 supporters on Saturday. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Area Chambers Host Gubernatorial Candidate Luncheon Series Mar 24, 2008
Local area Chambers of Commerce are hosting two luncheons for their members to meet N.C. gubernatorial candidates, on March 25 and April 8 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Greensboro. Informal discussion begins at 11:30 a.m. with lunch from noon to 2 p.m. The March 25 event will feature Democrat Dennis Nielsen and Republicans Fred Smith, Bill Graham and Bob Orr. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Skybus to hold attendant interviews on Tuesday Mar 15, 2008
The interview sessions will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 204 Centrepoint Drive, Greensboro. Applicants must arrive by 9 a.m. to be admitted. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Area leaders take agenda to Des Moines Mar 6, 2008
The legislative reception will be held tonight at the Embassy Suites hotel. The reception is good because you get a flavor of what's going on, Knoke said. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame to induct Chapin Mar 6, 2008
The group will be honored at the 20th annual induction luncheon at 11:30 a.m., March 14 in the Ambassador Ballroom of Little Rock s Embassy Suites Hotel. The newest class includes the late Esther Hill Chapin of Trumann along with William Bill Dorough of Sweet Home (Pulaski County), the late George Dunklin of Pine Bluff (Jefferson County), Dr. C Michael French of Conway (Faulkner County), and Leland Stratton of Stuttgart (Arkansas County). (Truman Democrat, AR)
Stratton named to Hall of Fame Mar 5, 2008
The group will be honored at the 20th annual induction luncheon at 11:30 a.m., March 14 in the Ambassador Ballroom of the Little Rock s Embassy Suites Hotel. Stratton and a partner bought a small seed plant in Stuttgart in 1948. (Stuttgart Daily Leader, AR)
Penitentiary tops SE Iowa concerns Mar 5, 2008
The legislative reception will be held Wednesday night at the Embassy Suites hotel. The reception is good because you get a flavor of what's going on, Knoke said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Dance, bid, and win to benefit the community Feb 26, 2008
The Embassy Suites hotel is at 7600 John Q Hammons Drive. Gala attire is western. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Festival celebrates Italian film Feb 12, 2008
Afterward, moviegoers can go to the Embassy Suites Hotel for the Pranzodegli Spuntini, a food and wine festival. "Our entire orchestra is so excited about playing Italian movie music for this special occasion," orchestra director David Felberg said. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Under construction Feb 7, 2008
The -Acquest Development team, , that is transforming the former Dulski federal office building into a mixed-use facility including a 150-room Embassy Suites hotel. British investor Bashar Issa wants to include a hotel component in the renovated Statler Towers project. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership to hold annual meeting Feb 7, 2008
The Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership will hold its annual general membership meeting at 8 a.m. Feb. 12 in the Grand Pavilion of the Embassy Suites Hotel, 460 N. Cherry St.. The meeting is free and open to the public. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Outdoors | Guidelines for season's salmon fishing to be set Feb 3, 2008
teau Westport, 710 Hancock Street in Westport; April 1, second North of Falcon meeting, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Embassy Suites Hotel, 20610 44th Avenue West in Lynnwood; and April 6-11, final PFMC meeting, Seattle Marriot Hotel, 3201 S. 176th St. in Sea-Tac. Notes. (Seattle Times)
Man who fell to death at Embassy Suites identified Jan 26, 2008
A man who fell to his death last Friday evening at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Frisco has been identified. Bryan Hogue Sherrod, 22, of Frisco fell from an upper level interior floor railing at the hotel on 7600 John Q. Hammonds Drive. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
DFW Coaches Clinic Jan 25-Jan 27 Jan 18, 2008
The 10th annual DFW Coaches Clinic is set to begin Friday Jan. 25 at the Embassy Suites Hotel at Grapevine Mills ... The tenth annual DFW Coaches Clinic takes place Friday, January 25 through Sunday, January 27 at the D/FW Airport Embassy Suites Hotel. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)
Newsweek: Is Romney's Michigan win a fluke? Jan 17, 2008
In ads he flooded onto the state's airwaves, Romney also used the state's ailing economy to underscore his outsider appeal, saying, "I'll work every day to change Washington and bring us back, because Michigan is personal to me." Indeed, in his victory speech from a ballroom at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Southfield, Mich. tonight, Romney again hit on the issue, saying, "I will never accept defeat from any industry here in America," Romney told his jubilant supporters. (MSNBC -- Politics)
NMITSA celebrates women in technology Jan 17, 2008
This year's brunch will take place April 3 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Embassy Suites hotel in Albuquerque. Tickets go on sale Feb. 1 and will be available through the NMITSA Web site at. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Romney Finds His Formula In Michigan Jan 17, 2008
Im turning selfish this election, Paskus tells me as we wait for Romney to make a victory speech at the Embassy Suites Hotel here in suburban Southfield. Im very selfish this time. (CBS News)
BB&T to make first foray into Birmingham market Jan 7, 2008
The Winston-Salem, N.C.-based banking giant filed an application with federal regulators to open a financial center at 2100 SouthBridge Parkway, in a multioffice facility adjacent to Embassy Suites Hotel on U.S. 280, according to public records. By acquiring two Birmingham-based companies, BB&T Corp. grew large enough to give itself a significant presence in the Magic City. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
White Lodging opens its first Florida Embassy Suites Jan 5, 2008
A new Embassy Suites Hotel opened at 10220 Palm River Road, Brandon. of Merrillville, Ind. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Huckabee's Next Step Jan 4, 2008
While the two-fisted star of "Walker Texas Ranger" was probably joshing, he had been dead serious in introducing Huckabee to a cheering crowd at the Embassy Suites Hotel here and hailing his victory the Iowa presidential caucuses. In a modern record turnout of more than 100,000 participants in the quadrennial event, former Arkansas Gov. Huckabee easily outpaced Mitt Romney by a margin of 34% to 25% -- all the more impressive in that Romney outspent him by an estimated margin of 20-to-1. (Human Events Online)
Plans moving forward for MinCo Day in Charleston Dec 28, 2007
To wrap up the activities on that day, a Mineral County On the Move reception has been scheduled, and a recent change has been made for this event, which will be held in the evening at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Now, there is no charge for those attending the reception. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Merrill Lynch supports Children’s Hospital and film festival Dec 24, 2007
The major dinners will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel ballroom, on Feb. 10 and Scalo Northern Italian Grill, on Feb. 17. Tickets and full information will soon be available on the festival web site. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Hilliard Lyons Center sale picked as deal of the year Dec 23, 2007
Mayo was the broker in the $10 million sale, which will allow the property to be redeveloped into a mixed-use facility anchored by a 300-room Embassy Suites Hotel, retail businesses and restaurants. The redevelopment of the property is expected to cost as much as $60 million, according to Bachelor. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Development Authority in search of new director Dec 8, 2007
Invited to attend the reception at the Embassy Suites Hotel are the Legislators and other dignitaries, who will be able to see the progress of the county. Those wishing to have reservations to the M.O.M. Reception may obtain them by contacting Connie Sutton at 304-788-3222. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Sampler for Dec. 6 Dec 6, 2007
Frank Santorelli, comedian/actor who is known as Georgie the Bartender in the HBO television series, the Soprano's, will be a special guest at the 7th Gold Ribbon Holiday Reception, for the benefit of the Andrew's Helpful Hands Foundation, on Friday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m. to midnight, at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Santorelli, also seen on Law & Order, Criminal Intent, Las Vegas, Spin City, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and more, will be donating a 25-minute show that starts at 9 p.m. Bada Bing. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
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He also made arrangements to stay at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located within a mile of the Louisiana Superdome. Costs for the New Orleans trip fell within the $3,500 range. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
UA to host Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta CEO Dec 1, 2007
The event will be held Jan. 17 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Montgomery. Conference sponsors include Alabama Industrial Development Training, Alabama Power Co., Alabama Small Business Development Consortium, BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama, Boeing Co., Business Council of Alabama, Compass Bank, Honda Manufacturing of Alabama LLC, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc., Sterne Agee & Leach Inc. and Vulcan Materials Co.. (Birmingham Business Journal)
Students Attend Anti-Bullying Seminar Nov 30, 2007
Dozens of students are getting anti-bullying training at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Seaside. They're learning how to identify different forms of bullying and getting the skills to prevent it -- and even stop it -- before it escalates into a much bigger problem like school violence. (KSBW 8, CA)
Hillary Clinton to host local lunch Nov 26, 2007
They'll stay in an Embassy Suites hotel that night and meet with Clinton (Husband Bill is no longer scheduled to attend) at some point Sunday afternoon. Lincoln's still narrowing down her wardrobe choices as well as her list of questions and those from family and friends. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Plans on Delaware project start at top Nov 26, 2007
Uniland, in partnership with , is investing $68 million to transform the building into a mix of Class A office space, a 150-room Embassy Suites hotel and 37 upscale condominiums. The building is expected to welcome its first tenants in 2009. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
County Lines for November 25, 2007 Nov 25, 2007
The banquet will be held at the Embassy Suites hotel in San Luis Obispo. Tapella, who graduated from Cal Poly's graphic communication department in 1991, will discuss what the U.S. Government Printing Office is doing to promote sustainability. (Santa Maria Times)
A Political Tourist's Guide to Iowa Nov 24, 2007
Embassy Suites Hotel on the River, 101 East Locust Street, (515) 244-1700 Holiday Inn Express at Drake, 1140 24th Street, 515-255-4000. As of mid-November, rooms were available in early January at hotels in suburban Des Moines including. (Time.com)
Ex-Dulski building project coming together Nov 21, 2007
The Dulski Building, now called the 200 Delaware Avenue Building, is being renovated jointly by and The structure, which is expected to welcome its first new tenants in early 2009, will feature a mix between Class A office space, upscale condominiums, a 150-room Embassy Suites hotel along with some restaurants, meeting space and a health spa. Construction crews from the Uniland-Acquest team have already started asbestos removal and other remediation work inside the 36-year-old building. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Sampler for Nov. 8 Nov 8, 2007
Frank Santorelli, comedian/actor who is known as Georgie the Bartender in the HBO television series, the Soprano's, will be a special guest at the 7th Gold Ribbon Holiday Reception, for the benefit of the Andrew's Helpful Hands Foundation, on Friday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m. to midnight, at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Santorelli, also been seen on Law & Order, Criminal Intent, Las Vegas, Spin City, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and more will be donating a 25-minute show that starts at 9 p.m. Bada Bing. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Lumiere Place casino to open Dec. 19 Nov 7, 2007
Also as part of the Pinnacle project, a former Embassy Suites hotel is undergoing a 16 million renovation, and will be renamed HoteLumiere. Both hotels are scheduled to open by March 2008, said Pinnacle spokesman Mack Bradley. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Pointer Sisters, $1 million, excite Boys and Girls Club gala attendees Nov 4, 2007
The Boys and Girls Club of Collin County Saturday presented the Lexus 2007 Chrysalis Ball at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Frisco. A lively performance by the Pointer Sisters, and the commitment of an estimated 1 million by attendees, were highlights of the affair. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Times Change Someday Nov 2, 2007
The 99th annual convention of the New Mexico Press Association was held Saturday at the Embassy Suites hotel in Albuquerque, and your favorite hometown newspaper came home with no fewer than 10 awards in the association's annual Better Newspaper Contest. From news to sports to commentary to pictures, we picked up a hefty share of plaques in the Class I Weeklies division. (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
Design, Installation Flaws Blamed for Atrium Collapse Nov 1, 2007
Dawn Ray, a spokeswoman for the Embassy Suites Hotel chain in Memphis, Tennessee, says the hotel will stay closed until the other glass roof section is removed and both are replaced ... Although Embassy Suites hotels are independently owned and operated, Ray says the company has urged owners of two other locations with similar skylights to inspect their properties "as a precautionary measure." She refused to identify the two hotels. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Phillies brighten kids' day with party Oct 29, 2007
PHILADELPHIA -- Ryan Madson cavorted with dragons, super heroes, pirates and fairies on Sunday at the Embassy Suites Hotel. The Phillies reliever, along with hitting coach Milt Thompson, spent the afternoon signing autographs and taking pictures at the Phillies' 15th annual Halloween party for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Advantage looks back at the year Oct 26, 2007
The meeting, held at Charlestons Embassy Suites hotel, capped off a year of success for the organization. Advantage Valley will partner with the West Virginia Development Office for the foreign trade mission. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)
Lawyer: Man sorry for beheading duck, apologizes Oct 18, 2007
Scott Clark, 26, of Denver, was charged with felony animal cruelty after he allegedly ripped the head off of a duck that lived in an ornamental pond at the Embassy Suites Hotel. His lawyer, Michael Colich, said in Ramsey County District Court on Tuesday that Clark is a fine young man who made a big mistake. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
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Hotel Roof CollapsesThe glass atrium roof collapses at an Embassy Suites hotel in Hunt Valley, Md. Girl Attacked On Video Embarrassed By EpisodeThe girl beaten in a Norwood, Ohio, middle school locker room talks about her ordeal. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Bulletin board: Oct. 10, 2007 Oct 10, 2007
Marketing Committee of the Charleston Convention Bureau will meet at 8 a.m. Thursday at Embassy Suites Hotel. Charleston Branch NAACP will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Columbia Gas Building on MacCorkle Avenue. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Pet Friendly Hotels Portland ME Oct 10, 2007
Embassy Suites Hotel, Portland, ME. All suite hotel with luxury accommodations. Amenities include indoor pool, jacuzzi, full cooked to order breakfast and evening cocktail hour. (Suite101.com)
Local firms among finalists for NCTA awards Oct 9, 2007
This year's awards will be presented at a Nov. 15 gala at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Cary. NCTA, based in Raleigh, is a nonprofit organization that promotes the information-technology industry in North Carolina. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Hilliard Lyons Center's new owner plans up to $60 million redevelopment Oct 8, 2007
File Photo, Business First Plans for the Hilliard Lyons Center call for investing as much as $60 million to redevelop the building as an Embassy Suites Hotel with up to 300 rooms ... Those plans, which call for an additional $50 million to $60 million investment, include redeveloping floors two through six and possibly seven as an Embassy Suites Hotel with up to 300 rooms. (Louisville Business First, KY)
San Marcos city manager leaving Oct 4, 2007
During O'Leary's tenure as city manager, the city has gained its first railroad overpass and began construction for an 80,000 square-foot conference center and 10-story Embassy Suites Hotel. O'Leary earned a Bachelors Degree in Education from Texas State University in 1976 and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the university in 1996. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Ventriloquist returns to Dent Dinner Sep 30, 2007
Charlestons 14th annual Jim Dent Dinner a fundraiser named for the Gazettes late humor columnist, which helps support the Kanawha Pastoral Counseling Center is set for 6 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Embassy Suites hotel in downtown Charleston. This years comic speaker is ventriloquist-musician Taylor Mason, who previously appeared at the 2004 Dent Dinner. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Denver man charged in duck beheading Sep 26, 2007
Scott D. Clark, 26, faces a maximum sentence of two years in jail and a 5,000 fine for killing one of about seven domesticated pet ducks, each valued at 400, that swim in a pond at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Clark allegedly chased a duck that was swimming in the pond on Saturday, eventually cornering it, grabbing it and tearing off its head. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
UAW set to strike if deal not reached Sep 25, 2007
after police said he ripped the head off a tame duck that lived in an ornamental pond in the lobby of an Embassy Suites Hotel. He was jailed on suspicion of felony animal cruelty and was to be charged today. (Seattle Times)
Embassy Suites to build $50 million beach hotel Sep 22, 2007
The planned $50 million Embassy Suites Hotel, left, is nextor door to the current Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front ... Construction of a $50 million Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention complex on Pensacola Beach is scheduled to get under way by July 2008, said hotel developer Julian MacQueen. (Pensacola News Journal)
Wedding: Janie Davison Gilbert and Justin Wolf Grinnell Sep 19, 2007
On the day of the wedding, a pre-wedding lunch with a Texas theme was held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in McAllen, Texas, for out-of-town guests. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. David Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gilbert, and Mr. and Mrs. Burney Skates. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Bulletin board: Sept. 13, 2007 Sep 13, 2007
Grand Finale Gala on Saturday at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Candidates who raised money over the summer for the foundation include Joanna Tabit of Steptoe-Johnson; Jim Strawn of Highland Hospital; Kristi Rhule of BrickStreet Insurance; Ken Lindsay of Tri-State Roofing and Sheet Co.; Jason Keeling of AbetterWestVirginia. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
NASA Discovery Conference - Look Back, Moving Forward Aug 22, 2007
WHERE: The Embassy Suites Hotel, Huntsville, Alabama ... Location: The Embassy Suites Hotel, Huntsville, AL, US. (NASA Watch)
Uncle Kracker arrested Aug 21, 2007
Police in suburban Cary detained Kracker, 33, at an Embassy Suites hotel until Raleigh officers arrived and took him to the Wake County Jail, said Raleigh police spokesman Jim Sughrue. Authorities had obtained a warrant charging Kracker with a second-degree forcible sex offense, Sughrue said. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Uncle Kracker Tagged for Sex Crime Aug 18, 2007
After an investigation, the 33-year-old entertainer was located at a nearby Embassy Suites Hotel and taken into custody at about 4:45 a.m. He was transported to Wake County Jail and booked on a charge of second-degree forcible sex. Police spokesman Jim Sughrue said Kracker and his accuser did not know each other. (E! Online)
Lohan divorce settled Aug 18, 2007
Police detained Kracker, 33, at an Embassy Suites hotel until Raleigh officers arrived. (AP). (Boston Globe)
Honored for civic leadership Aug 16, 2007
University of Charleston president Ed Welch thanked all those who have made the universitys accomplishments possible when he was honored Wednesday with the Spirit of the Valley Award at the Embassy Suites hotel ... University of Charleston president Ed Welch thanked all those who have made the universitys accomplishments possible when he was honored Wednesday with the Spirit of the Valley Award at the Embassy Suites hotel. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Early childhood education Aug 16, 2007
Charin Haulon of Charleston introduces her 2-year-old daughter Kaylee to Marco, the mascot of the Marshall Thundering Herd, at Marshalls Paint the Capital City Green pep rally on Wednesday at the Embassy Suites hotel in Charleston. More News. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
RF Micro Devices Holds 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Aug 10, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RF Micro Devices, (Nasdaq: - ), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high- performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced the results of its fiscal 2007 annual meeting of shareholders held Thursday, August 9, 2007, at the Greensboro Embassy Suites Hotel, Greensboro, North Carolina. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Food chain of fraud snarls TJX probe Jul 31, 2007
Escobar agreed to plead guilty to fraud and, in April, arranged to meet with one person who had allegedly supplied him the stolen cards and fake driver's licenses, Miguel Bruguera, at an Embassy Suites hotel in Orlando, according to a separate court filing and a law enforcement official, speaking on condition of anonymity because this person wasn't authorized to speak publicly. At that meeting, on April 17, Bruguera allegedly spoke on the phone to a person known as "Frank" who read him the... (Boston Globe)
Weekend Guide Jul 26, 2007
PHOENIX & CONSOLIDATED GLASS COLLECTORS' CLUB Embassy Suites Hotel, Pittsburgh International Airport, 550 Cherrington Parkway, Coraopolis, 412-269-9070. Public viewing 7-9 p.m. today and tomorrow and 9-11 a.m. Sat. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
