Woodstock Virginia maintains its small-town charm as it welcomes visitors
Posted by Susan in Uncategorized on Apr 8th, 2011 | 0 commentsWoodstock, Va. Chamber of Commerce executive director Jenna French talks about why Woodstock is so popular among people who visit the charming Shenandoah Valley, Virginia town. She says they come from all over the world.
Tags: Getaway, Woodstock, scenery, visit, businessSkiboard World Cup 2008 Successfully Concludes at Ski Dubai
Posted by Susan in Uncategorized on Apr 5th, 2011 | 0 commentsDubai, UAE, May 24, 2008: The first-ever major international winter sports event to be held in the Gulf region reached its successful conclusion yesterday, when the Skiboard World Cup wound up a three-day run of competition heats at Ski Dubai. The three-day event included six disciplines of competition; the Fakie Downhill, Slope Style, Rails and Boxes and the Chinese Downhill (a race down the slopes backwards) and The Big Air. "The winners have certainly deserved their medals, but all of the contestants from the 14 different countries should be praised for their competitive but friendly spirit throughout the contest. We fully hope to stage similar international competitions in the future at Ski Dubai General manager of Ski Dubai, Mike Mahoney and Fuad Mansoor Sharaf, Vice-President, Mall of the Emirates and his son Mansoor congratulates the Skiboar World Cup winners.
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Posted by Susan in Uncategorized on Feb 19th, 2011 | 0 commentsThe Hunting Hills Plaza Wal-Mart store located in Roanoke, VA on US 220 closes it's door on Jans 25th, 2011. The employees are transferred to the new store located at the new Clearbrook, VA Wal-Mart Super-center located in Clearbrook on US 220,about a mile away. The new Wal-Mart opens it's door on Jan 26th, 2011. The 200000 square foot Wal-Mart Super-center resembles a small village like setting with a store front facade shaped like individual houses with windows and shutters. The new Wal-Mart Supercenter will employ 350 workers. It has 25 check out lanes. It does NOT have self check out lanes.
Tags: photo, groceries, Clearbrook, travel, Village????????????????: UNION STATION: WASHINGTON DC
Posted by Susan in Virginia Tourism on Dec 17th, 2010 | 0 commentsJones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle is the property management firm for Union Station and is responsible for all areas containing retailers. The historic section of the Station is also managed by Jones Lange LaSalle, as are all free public events. 2 West/40 Massachusetts Ave., NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 289-1908 Retail Leasing Stephanie Mineo VP of Leasing smineo@aacrealty.com (202) 683-4513 Specialty Retail Leasing (kiosks, carts, temporary, Outdoor Market) Roy Staeck Specialty Leasing Manager rstaeck@unionstationdc.com (202) 683-4512 Director of Marketing, Public Event and Tourism Opportunities Dawn Banket Director of Marketing and Tourism dbanket@unionstationdc.com (202) 683-4506 Private Event Planning and Space Rental Special Events at Union Station / Columbus Club Michèle E. Jacobs Managing Director 50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 289-8300 phone (202) 289-7268 fax Michele@unionstationevents.com www.unionstationevents.com Taxi Stand at Union Station (202) 547-4300 Amtrak 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) Street Level Amtrak Police -- (202)906-3028 www.amtrak.com Metro www.wmta.com MARC Trains 1-800-325-7245 Street Level Maryland Rail Commuter Service - Commuter rail servicing Maryland, Washington, DC and West Virginia www.mtamaryland.com/services/marc Virginia Railway Express (VRE) 1-800-RIDE-VRE Street Level Virginia Railway Express - Commuter rail servicing Washington DC and Northern Virginia www.vre.org
Tags: Washington DC, national momument, national geographic, number, travel channelWashington DC visitors will enjoy a highly educational trip
Posted by Susan in Virginia Tourism on Nov 29th, 2010 | 0 commentswww.squidoo.com Travel to Washington DC Washington DC is a very popular vacation destination, and for many tourists it is almost like a pilgrimage. You can find diplomats and immigrants from every part of the globe in Washington DC. Visiting Washington is convenient and educational for people of any age. You can expect inspirational and educational recommendations from our informative travel guide to make a visit to Washington DC truly memorable. Whether you are on business or vacation, our travel guide has everything to offer you, to make things better, comfortable, and affordable for you. Washington DC is, first and foremost, a business city, and at night it is transformed into a magical place of illuminated buildings, memorials, and monuments. Viewing the lit up buildings at night is just one of the many cosmopolitan adventures Washington offers you. Places worth visiting in Washington DC include the Smithsonian Institution, the US Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the National Gallery of Art, and the US Holocaust Museum. Corcoran Gallery of Art is a world-class museum and houses all the renowned Twentieth Century art collections. The main festivals and holidays in Washington are the Cherry Blossom Festival, the Fourth of July Celebration on the National Mall, the tree lighting ceremony, Earth Day, Easter holiday, and the Smithsonian Kite ...
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