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THIS IS LARRY MANKIN FROM THE SALT LAKE CHAMBER WITH YOUR METRO BUSINESS REPORT
Union Point General Contractors will be relocating its Salt Lake offices later this month to new headquarters in the Draper Gateway development at 421 West 12300 South.
Meier & Frank announced that it is opening a new 137,000 square foot store in Spring 2003 at the Family Center at Riverdale.
Systems Web, a local web design company, sponsors 15 nationally ranked Bicycle Motocross riders. Team Systems Web won the American Bicycle Association National race in Phoenix on April 6th. For more information go to www.systemswebsports.com.
Here’s a Chamber history fact: In the 1960s, a secret room was discovered in the Chamber’s old headquarters at the Commercial Club. Located behind a trap door in the women’s restroom ceiling, it may have been used to hide alcohol during Prohibition. The Chamber no longer has any secret rooms.
Upon unanimous vote of the Salt Lake Chamber’s Board of Governors, Mitt Romney has been chosen as A Giant In Our City. Mitt will be honored at a banquet tomorrow at The Grand America. Various companies have come forward to support the Chamber in this event including Utah Power, UPS, Bonneville International Corporation, KSL Radio and Television, and Freebairn Entertainment. The Chamber’s sustaining partners, Wells Fargo and Zions Bank are also instrumental in the evening. For more information, please contact the Chamber at 328.5050 or see us on the web at saltlakechamber.org.
THIS IS LARRY MANKIN FOR KSL NEWSRADIO 1160.
