Black Meetings and Tourism

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 09

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petitive, meeting facilities in the county. With 300,000 sq. ft. of contiguous exhibition space, 85,000 sq. ft. of meeting space (50 rooms) and a multifunctional 36,672-sq. ft. ballroom, the Center is able to host a variety of events large and small. The Center serves its clients with a world class catering partner, an optional, on-site audio/visual provider, and a telecommunications provider with access to state-of-the-art systems. The Center is committed to meeting the industry "green" standards and is the first convention center to offer a food and recyclable material waste removal system, which turns waste into compost. Located off of Interstates I-95 and I-83, the Center is a twenty-minute drive from Thurgood Marshall BWI Airport, a five-minute taxi ride from Baltimore's Pennsylvania N_\epflYffbpflie\okd\\k`e^fiZfem\ek`fe `e:`eZ`eeXk`LJ8#gcXe]fiXdfi\[peXd`Zdlck`ZlckliXc \og\i`\eZ\%N\_Xm\jkife^Z`m`Z#jfZ`XcXe[dlck`ZlckliXc fi^Xe`qXk`fejXe[c\X[\ij#c`b\DXpfiDXibDXccfip#Xe[Xcfe^ _\i`kX^\f]jlggfik`e^\hlXc`kpXe[X[mXeZ\d\ek%K_XkËjn_p :`eZ`eeXk`nXjZ_fj\eXjk_\_fd\]fik_\EXk`feXcLe[\i^ifle[ IX`cifX[=i\\[fd:\ek\iÆk_\fecpJd`k_jfe`Xedlj\ld`ek_\ eXk`fecfZXk\[flkj`[\f]NXj_`e^kfe;%:%K_\=i\\[fd:\ek\i`j Xj_fiknXcb]ifdk_\e\ncp\ogXe[\[Xe[i\efmXk\[;lb\XdYc\ÆeXd\[fe\f]k_\ DXpfiDXibDXccfip Black Meetings & Tourism October/November 2009: www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 68 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON CONVENTION CENTER COMPLEX In the heart of thriving, fun-filled Birmingham is the Station, and located directly across the street from the Camden Yards MARC train station STATS Total exhibit space: 300,000 sq. ft. Largest hall: 62,000 sq. ft. Largest ballroom: 36,672 sq. ft. Number of meeting rooms: 50 Telephone: (410) 649-7000 Website: www.bccenter.org

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