Washington. (Western Update).SEATTLE Seattle (sēăt`əl), city (1990 pop. 516,259), seat of King co., W Wash., built on seven hills, between Elliott Bay of Puget Sound and Lake Washington; inc. 1869. Seattle is changing faster than you can say "double cappuccino cap·puc·ci·no n. pl. cap·puc·ci·nos Espresso coffee mixed or topped with steamed milk or cream. [Italian, ." Like the coffee for which the city is famous, the hospitality industry is as strong as ever. A $195 million expansion of the Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. State Convention & Trade Center doubled its size to 205,700 square feet of exhibit space, and added four new meeting rooms. The project included the development of the 450-room Elliott Grand Hyatt, with 25,000 square feet of meeting space and the most advanced high-tech amenities around. Large groups will be glad to know that the Meydenbauer Center The Meydenbauer Center is a convention center in Bellevue, Washington. It is a prominent landmark from nearby Interstate 405 (Washington). The center opened in 1993. It has a 36,000 square foot exhibition hall, a 12,000 square foot meeting room, a 410 seat performing arts theater, , located in downtown Bellevue just east of Seattle, plans to expand its space offerings with an adjoining private hotel development. The 291,000-square-foot convention center will add approximately 49,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space by 2003. When it comes to convenience, you can't beat the Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center. Following a $56 million redevelopment, the hotel now offers 40,000 square feet of event space designed to meet the diverse needs of large or small meetings. Across from the SeaTac International Airport, the hotel also features an impressive 11,000square-foot ballroom
A ballroom is a large room inside a building, the designated purpose of which is holding formal dances called balls. . |
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