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The Greater Gulf State Fair began as a fund-raising initiative for the Mobile Jaycees, a group of members of the Mobile Junior Chamber of Commerce. [1] It was first held at Blakeley Island in 1955 [2] and drew 60,000 people in its inaugural year. [3]
The tunnel was the location of a scene in the 1977 blockbuster Close Encounters of the Third Kind by director Steven Spielberg, a film which was primarily filmed in the Mobile area. In this particular scene Roy Neary, played by Richard Dreyfuss , drives through the tunnel as he chases UFOs.
In 2018, the Lagniappe was a finalist for the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce's "Small Business of the Year" award. [9] Since 2003, Lagniappe has sponsored and hosted the annual "Nappie Awards", where favorite local people, places, and things are chosen by readers' votes. [10] On June 7, 2024, the newspaper adopted the online title "Lagniappe ...
Met with Foreign Minister Jeszensky and addressed the American Chamber of Commerce. October 21, 1993 Russia: Moscow: Met with senior Russian officials and addressed the Academy of the National Economy. October 21–23, 1993 Kazakhstan: Almaty: Met with President Nazarbayev and signed taxation and economic assistance agreements. October 23–24 ...
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Kamm received an AB from Princeton University (1972) and an AM from Harvard University (1975). He served as the Hong Kong correspondent and representative of the National Council for US-China Trade (1975–1979) and vice president (1989) and president (1990) of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Kamm also managed business operations ...
Met with President Lula da Silva and Foreign Minister Amorim and addressed the American Chamber of Commerce. October 4–6, 2004 Grenada: St. George's: Assessed damage from hurricane Ivan. October 6, 2004 59 Japan: Tokyo: Met with Prime Minister Koizumi and Foreign Minister Machimura. October 23–24, 2004 China: Beijing
Had an opportunity to hold a meeting session with the Malaysian diaspora. Attended a hi-tea ceremony with members of the Malaysia-Thailand Chamber of Commerce. Met with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha at Government House. [12] 3 Vietnam: Hanoi: 20–22 March Had an opportunity to hold a meeting session with the Malaysian diaspora.