Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism Selects New Publishing Company
May 12, 2008Denver based company to produce the organization’s publications Columbia, SC – May 12, 2008 – The Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism (MACST) has selected Weaver Multimedia Group to…
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Columbia Regional Sports Council Welcomes the Southeast Fencing Tournament
May 1, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2008 – The Southeast Section of the United States Fencing Association will hold their 2008 qualifying tournament for Division IA and Under 19 National Championships…
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Choice Hotels Selects PAI as Qualified Vendor to Offer Health Benefits to Part-Time, Hourly Workers in Its Franchisee Base
April 28, 2008Columbia, SC – April 24, 2008 – Choice Hotels International (Choice) announced today that it will make HospitalityCare, a limited benefit health insurance plan from Planned Administrators Inc. (PAI), available…
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“The Southern Shootout” Lacrosse Tournament Comes to Columbia in June
February 6, 2008Columbia, SC – February 5, 2008 – The South East Lacrosse Association (SELA) will host “The Southern Shootout” lacrosse tournament in Columbia, SC at the Charlie W. Johnson Stadium located…
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Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism Participates In The Adopt-A-Street Program
January 28, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 28, 2008 – In an effort to give back to the community, the Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism (MACST) has signed an agreement to participate…
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Columbia, SC Wins 2008 Best Block Award At The Annual SCSAE Tradeshow
January 28, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 28, 2008 – Representatives from the Columbia region to include the Columbia Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center (CMCC), Embassy Suites…
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Columbia Conference Center Donates Funds for New Eectronic Sign at Irmo High School
January 9, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 9, 2008 – It is part of the Center’s Making Our Community a Better Place Program where the center gives one-half of its profits to charities…
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First Annual Columbia Home Building And Remodeling Expo To Be Held At The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
December 19, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – December, 19, 2007 – The first annual Columbia Home Building and Remodeling Expo will be held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center (CMCC) January 11 – 13, 2008. …
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Columbia To Host The 2008 South Carolina Governor’s Conference On Tourism And Travel
December 19, 2007COLUMBIA, SC – December 19, 2007 – Columbia has been selected as the host city for the 2008 South Carolina Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Travel scheduled for February 11 –…
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Columbia Conference Center Celebrates Fourth Anniversary – Expands to 400 Parking Places to Accommodate Growth
August 4, 2007Columbia, SC – July, 20, 2007 − Summer 2007 marks the fourth anniversary of the opening of Columbia Conference Center. Since its inception in 2003, the 40,000 square-foot facility has hosted…
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Midlands Tourism Authority Announces New President/CEO
June 25, 2007Columbia, SC – June 21, 2007 — Ric Luber, a former Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of three convention and visitors bureaus, including Austin, TX, Rochester, NY and Columbus,…
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