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Jill Gleeson
Aiken is probably best known as the birthplace of musical legend Ray Charles, but this delightful burg of 73,000 proudly offers meeting attendees more to do than many cities twice its size. And it all comes presented with the kind of genuine friendliness that the South does best.
Convention center debuts and expansions offer attractive opportunities in 2021.
Smart risk management is increasingly important for meeting planners.
Call it classic Kentucky: Perched at the intersection of interstates 75 and 64 and within a day’s drive of two-thirds of the country’s population, Lexington offers meeting planners a central location in the middle of the beautiful Bluegrass State.
Known to locals as the Happy Valley, State College, Pennsylvania, sits in the heart of the Keystone State, surrounded by the gently rolling Appalachian Mountains.
These retreat centers make peaceful places for enlightened events.
Filled with Southern charm, spots like Athens, Cartersville, Macon, McDonough and Statesboro offer not only plenty of bang for meeting planners’ bucks, but also environments far removed from the frenetic paces of bigger cities.
Charleston offers Appalachian scenery and modern meeting amenities.
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