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resort showcase Beau Rivage Resort & Casino Biloxi, Mississippi architect Tom Fazio and a sister course to Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, its beautiful scenery and dramatic elevation changes are truly unique to the Gulf Coast - Among top 20 in Golf Digest’s America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses and among Golfweek’s best 100 Modern Courses in America - Par-72 course extends 7,487 yards from the tips and runs adjacent to the DeSoto National Forest. Lush, rolling landscape with oak and pine ridges, magnolias, pecan groves, large lakes, winding streams, and wetlands. 10 bridges and concealed cart paths - Exclusively available to Beau Rivage guests DINING AND LOUNGES Eleven distinctive restaurants and cafes Signature steak and seafood restaurant, the award-winning BR Prime, delivers one of the finest culinary experiences in the Southeast within its relaxed cosmopolitan setting Jia walks a fine line between edgy and traditional with its sophisticated take on exotic Pan-Asian cuisine. Artfully combines the best culinary t raditions of Japan, Thailand, China, Korea, and Vietnam in one modern, sophisticated space A variety of nightclubs and bars, including Coast, EIGHT75, Breeze Bar, and Xtreme Pianos, as well as Pool Bar and Club Tiki in the summer months GETTING THERE The resort, named one of the top 100 hotels in the continental U.S. and Canada by Travel + Leisure, is located 20 minutes from Gulfport/Biloxi International Airport. The airport, which recently completed an extensive expansion, is serviced by 6 major airlines with 50 regularly scheduled flights. Beau Rivage is conveniently located approximately one hour from New Orleans to the west and Mobile, Alabama, to the east. CONTACT Maureen Wooten Director of Hotel Sales and Marketing (228) 386-7171 Fax: (228) 386-7179 mwooten@beaurivage.com www.beaurivage.com SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Beau Rivage combines world-class amenities with world-famous Southern hospitality. Experience world-class amenities and elegant Southern hospitality at Beau Rivage, MGM MIRAGE’s resort on the Gulf Coast. Overlooking the white sand beach and warm Gulf waters of Biloxi, Mississippi, the resort recently underwent a dramatic $550 million renovation. Now boasting enhanced architecture and interior design schemes; 1,740 remodeled luxurious guest rooms and suites; an 85,000-square-foot Mediterranean-themed casino; 11 dining choices; four lounges and bars; 12 retail venues; a lavish spa and salon; a tropical pool; Fallen Oak, an unparalleled Faziodesigned golf course; the 1,550seat Beau Rivage Theatre; and 50,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, Beau Rivage is the crown jewel of the Gulf Coast. GUEST UNITS Beau Rivage features 1,740 newly remodeled guest rooms. The 400-square-foot guest rooms feature plasma-screen televisions, triple sheeting, electronic in-room safes, individual climate control, lighted closets with full-length mirrored doors, iron and ironing boards, a writing desk with a phone containing dataport and voicemail, and separate, individually controlled bedside reading lights. Guest bathrooms include Italian marble floors and surfaces, a soaking tub and separate enclosed shower stall, a third telephone, a makeup/shaving mirror, and hair dryers. MEETING FACILITIES 50,000-square-foot, state-ofthe-art meeting facility for groups of up to 1,800 17,000-square-foot Magnolia Ballroom, divisible into eight sections s s s s s s s Two junior ballrooms, Camellia and Azalea Oaks Boardroom, with an adjoining private bar area Meeting and banquet rooms from 1,000 to 7,200 square feet, with some featuring terraces with views of the pool area Outdoor special events pavilion overlooking the Gulf Special amenities and services include a full-service business center, advanced audiovisual capabilities, fully-equipped banquet kitchen offering complete catering choices, 24-hour room service, 24-hour bell service, complimentary 24-hour valet and self-parking for 3,500 cars, concierge services, express checkout, same-day laundry and dry cleaning, and an on-site florist s s s s s s s s RECREATION 1,550-seat Beau Rivage Theatre with a state-of-the-art showroom. Upcoming headline acts include Ron White, The Black Crowes, The Commodores, Anthony Cools, Merle Haggard, Wynnona, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs, Michael Bolton, Wayne Newton, Kenny G, Four Tops and the Temptations, and Patti Labelle Exclusive shopping promenade, featuring 12 newly remodeled and redesigned boutiques offering the latest designer trends and variety of treasures Spa & Salon, named one of the top 25 hotel spas by Travel + Leisure magazine, features treatments from wraps to therapeutic massages perfected with Southern finis Fallen Oak, Beau Rivage’s signature championship golf course: - MGM MIRAGE’s second collaboration with renowned golf 38 May 25, 2009 http://www.beaurivage.com

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Meeting News - May 25, 2009
Contents
Newsmakers
MeetingNews Research
Viewpoint
Meetings Tech
Meetings Spotlight
Construction Cites
Meeting People
Incentive Insider
Travel Dashboard
Dateline: Reno, Nevada
East Regional
Dateline: Texas
Mid-America Regional
Golf Meetings
Resort Showcase Contents
Atlantis
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Bellagio
Harrah’s/Harveys Lake Tahoe Casino & Resort
The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas
Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa
Special Section: Florida

Meeting News - May 25, 2009