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•Pg_56-70__BMT_pg86-162 9/25/13 5:28 AM Page 67 AREA GUIDES Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport offers 126 daily flights to 50 airports in 47 cities throughout the United States. • • • STATS • • • HOTEL ROOMS Sheraton Birmingham Hotel 757 Birmingham Marriott 295 DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham 298 Embassy Suites Birmingham 242 EXHIBITION FACILITIES Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center Total Exhibit Space Meeting Rooms View of Birmingham skyline from the Vulcan Statue Interstate 20/59, the Entertainment District is anchored by the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) Photo Credit: GBCVB and includes the Sheraton Hotel, Birmingham Museum of Art and the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. 220,000 sq. ft. 74 WHO YOU GONNA CALL? Greater Birmingham CVB (800) 458-8085 www.birminghamal.org Greater Birmingham Black Chamber of Commerce (205) 578-2522 MEET ME IN MOBILE. Hank Aaron is from here. So is America's original Mardi Gras. Mobile, Alabama has been hosting successful meetings for more than 300 years. We invite you and your group to experience this exciting port city for yourself. Stay in the heart of the excitement at Renaissance Riverview Plaza. From family reunions to association meetings to corporate conventions, Renaissance Riverview offers 373 affordable guest rooms, great meeting space and four diamond service. See magnificent views of Mobile Bay or downtown's historic architecture from your room. Sample the freshest seafood or great steaks and walk to Mobile's arts and entertainment districts. Come experience our hospitality, history and heritage. Meet me in Mobile. For more information or to make reservations, call 251 438 4000 or vist renaissanceriverview.com. RENAISSANCE MOBILE RIVERVIEW PLAZA HOTEL 64 South Water Street Mobile, AL 36602 t: 251 438 4000 renaissanceriverview.com A part of the Resort Collection on Alabama's Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail B M & T ••• Septmeber/October 2013 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 67