ADVISORY/Forum Enterprises Inc. Announces SMG as Its New Venue Manager of the LA Forum; Forum Enterprises Inc. Will Host Press Conference to Make Formal Announcement at The Forum.Entertainment Editors/Sports Editors/Business Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (July 24) INGLEWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 2003 Forum Enterprises Inc. (FEI FEI Fédération Équestre Internationale. ), the for-profit leg of Faithful Central Bible Church Faithful Central Bible Church is a "megachurch" with a congregation that is largely African-American. It is based in Inglewood, California, and Bishop Kenneth Ulmer is the pastor. (FCBC FCBC Fisheries Council of British Columbia ), which purchased The Forum in December 2000 will announce its new venue manager, SMG SMG - Screen Management Guidelines. A VMS package of run-time library routines providing windows on DEC VT100 terminals. . SMG, which is headquartered in Philadelphia, currently provides facility services to 158 venues in 36 states, as well as Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , Canada and Europe. Its objective is to enhance the professional management of the building, attracting tours and family shows primarily, and restore The Forum to a thriving premier multi-cultural arts and entertainment venue with its own unique brand. Under FEI's ownership, such blockbuster acts as Garth Brooks, Elton John, Billy Joel, Neil Diamond and George Strait have played and sold-out shows at The Forum. Quality family entertainment has been showcased there as well, i.e. "Disney on Ice," "Sesame Street," "Barnum-Bailey Ringling Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . Circus." Dr. Kenneth C. Ulmer, President of FEI, comments, "This partnership will take The Forum to a new level of exposure, excellence and expertise in the entertainment venue industry. I am extremely excited about the possibilities." SMG President Wes Westley states: "SMG is already working hard to use its vast resources to bring live entertainment, family shows and ethnic events to this outstanding venue." Additionally, SMG manages over 1.4 million entertainment seats worldwide and over nine (9) million square feet of exhibit space. The addition of The Forum's 17,500 seats brings the total number of SMG-managed entertainment seats to over 135,000 in California. Anschutz Entertainment Group The Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) is a sporting and music entertainment presenter and a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corporation. The company owns or operates several major entertainment/sporting venues, including Staples Center and The Home Depot Center and beginning in (AEG AEG Aeger (Latin: Sick) AEG Allgemeine Elektrizitäts-Gesellschaft (Common Electricity Company) AEG Aircraft Evaluation Group AEG Association of Engineering Geologists AEG Air Expeditionary Group ), the entity that sold the LA Forum to FEI, will continue to act as the exclusive booking agent for national tours. SMG will succeed in securing events for everyone to enjoy. The future looks bright for this prestigious facility.
WHAT: Announcement of SMG as LA Forum's Venue Manager
WHO: Announced by Dr. Kenneth C. Ulmer, President of Forum
Enterprises Inc. and Mr. Wes Westley of SMG
Hosted by FEI, SMG and AEG
WHEN: Thursday, July 24, 2003
Press Conference Commences at 11:00am
WHERE: Cushman (Press) Room
The Forum
3900 West Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
WHY: To Announce SMG as The Forum's Venue Manager
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