Grand Opening
[from the Anchorage Daily News]: Anchorage finishes building its spacious, new $111 million Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in September, but waits until a bone-cold morning in mid-October to stage its grand opening festivities — outdoors.
“I really don’t understand that yet,” Mayor Mark Begich joked apologetically, addressing about 100 hearty onlookers who huddled against a northeast breeze in front of the convention center Saturday.
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