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 <title>Unique Venues™ Launches Social Media Marketing Platform for Members</title>
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 <description>&lt;h2&gt;Unique Venues&amp;trade; Launches Social Media Marketing Platform for Members&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Increases Value of Membership, Maximizes Leads and Exposure &amp;ndash; With No Increases&lt;br /&gt;in Fees or Costs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Edwards, CO ) &amp;ndash; March 2010 &amp;ndash; Michele Nichols, Founder &amp;amp; CEO of Unique Venues&amp;trade;&lt;br /&gt;announced the launch of a new social media marketing plan for its worldwide members of&lt;br /&gt;this member-based portal of meeting and event venues in the US, Canada, the UK, and&lt;br /&gt;Ireland. Responding to a member-driven demand for web-based technologies that can&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/Unique-Venues-Social-Media-Marketing-Plan-Launch&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:16:19 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>The SMERF Market is Alive and Well at Unique Venues</title>
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 <description>&lt;h1&gt;THE SMERF MARKET IS ALIVE AND WELL AT UNIQUE VENUES&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;br /&gt;From a Government agency to a clown school, things are looking up in the SMERF market&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/smerf-market-alive-and-well-at-unique-venues&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:21:23 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>The First Tee of Greater Austin Presents Award to CTX President</title>
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 <description>On Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010, The First Tee of Greater Austin presented its Responsibility Award, one of the Nine Core Values Awards, to Dr. Tom Cedel, President of Concordia University Texas. Hosted by Evan Smith of The Texas Tribune, Cedel received one of the Nine Core Values Awards, which also recognized eight other leading Austin citizens who personify the values taught by The First Tee. &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/56294&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:15:52 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>UNE  Offers Quick &amp; Easy Online Registration</title>
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 <description>University of New England is proud to announce our partnership with Acteva, an online event registration portal.&amp;nbsp; We are now able to offer full service registration management for our client&#039;s events - whether the event is occurring on our campus, or off-site!&amp;nbsp; This service streamlines the process for event organizers and with our One-stop-shop certification, we have the ability to ask your attendees all the right questions:&amp;nbsp; register them for breakout sessions, track their meal choices or dietary concerns - and accept and process secure paymetn.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/56293&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:12:21 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>UCM to Open New Recreation and Wellness Center March 2011</title>
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 <description>Construction of a new state-of-the-art recreation and wellness center at the University of Central Missouri is well underway. The target opening date for the center is set for March 2011, and reservations are now being accepted for the new facility for summer 2011. The wellness center will greatly enhance the amenities currently offered at UCM and more than double the gymnasium space available for use at the university.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/56131&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:32:01 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Bigger and better: McNamara expanding event space </title>
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 <description>&lt;h1&gt;Bigger and Better: McNamara Expanding Event Space &lt;/h1&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Meeting planners will have a bigger and better reason to book the McNamara Alumni Center&amp;mdash;voted Best Meeting &amp;amp; Event Facility (Non-Hotel) by Minnesota Meetings &amp;amp; Events 2007+2008&amp;mdash;by Fall 2010. The sought-after University of Minnesota venue, known for its stunning architecture and organic d&amp;eacute;cor, is expanding with a new addition, its first since opening in 2000.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/56089&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:46:58 -0700</pubDate>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Brides whose hearts are set on holding their receptions at McNamara Alumni Center&amp;mdash;which has enjoyed &amp;ldquo;Best of Weddings&amp;rdquo; status with The Knot for 2008 and 2009&amp;mdash;will have another space to choose from by Fall 2010. The sought-after University of Minnesota venue, known for its stunning architecture and organic d&amp;eacute;cor, is expanding with a new addition, its first since opening in 2000.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:42:42 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>The Moller Centre Rewarded for Technical Excellence</title>
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 <description>The M&amp;oslash;ller Centre in Cambridge has recently received several awards for its facilities, service and on-going commitment to quality improvement. Three of them are national awards, including one which sees the centre as one of only 17 venues nationwide to achieve the gold level in a new quality standard. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/55912&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:58:16 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Sigrid Murphy joins Birmingham Conference Center</title>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:15:45 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Silver medal awarded to University of Windsor Sous Chef at NACUFS</title>
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 <description>Drew Verdam, the University of Windsor Sous Chef has a lot to smile about!  After entering a Chef&amp;rsquo;s Competition during the National Association of College and University Food Services Conference (NACUFS) that took place at the University of Massachusetts, he won a silver medal.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The competition was based on menu selection, presentation, marketing and nutritional aspect, where he and his team had to make three plated courses for four people and one buffet item for twelve people.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uniquevenues.com/node/55820&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:33:05 -0700</pubDate>
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