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SNAPSHOTS; Kite flier rose to new heights as owner of blimp business
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The blimp that flies around the Bradley Center during Milwaukee
Bucks games, intermittently showering spectators with coupons and
prizes, is 23 feet long and 12 feet high (counting Bango), and is
flown by a crew of three.
Two of the crew members help launch the blimp and catch it when it
comes down. The other does the remote piloting, and usually that's
Scott Fisher, who owns Blimpworks, a company that manufactures radio-
controlled airships.
Fisher also owns Gift of Wings, which...
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; ... happened with Miller Park," said John Steinmiller, vice president of business operations for the Bucks, in an interview. "The good news is we are not going to try to find $400 million. If it can be done without public support, it sure will be." Ron Walter, another ...
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Architects to ponder improvements for Bradley Center
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Architects to ponder improvements for Bradley Center Building's board looking to increase use, revenue By DON WALKER of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, April 6, 2000 In what is being billed as a significant first step, the Bradley Center Board has retained two architectural firms to study and
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Bradley Center officials haven't given up on upgrade
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Bradley Center officials haven't given up on upgrade But sale of Bucks could affect any development plans By DON WALKER dwalker@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel Monday, March 17, 2003 Bradley Center officials still have visions of a refurbished venue and hope to find development partners who
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Bucks due bucks; Bradley Center owes $5.4 million
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... its option to extend the lease one more year to Sept. 30, 2008. Copyright 2007, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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Bradley Center buys nearby site
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Bradley Center buys nearby site Former Ambrosia acres would help in efforts to expand downtown venue By DON WALKER of the Journal Sentinel staff Tuesday, March 26, 2002 The Bradley Center board announced Monday that it has purchased 3 acres just north of the Bradley Center. The $3.3 million
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Norquist is skeptical of taxpayer component in Bradley Center plan
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... soccer-specific stadium downtown, said he was encouraged by the news that Norquist wants all parties to talk about their respective ... what kinds of grants they could make. Payne argued at Tuesday's news conference that the Bradley Center deserved to tap "excess tax ...
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Bradley Center hopes video marquee grabs attention
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Bradley Center hopes video marquee grabs attention By DON WALKER of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, August 24, 2000 A large video and informational marquee, intended to create a little more excitement about the Bradley Center, is under construction at the corner of N. 4th and W. State streets.
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Bradley Center sees revenue dip; Net loss for fiscal '07 was $3.6 million,
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... 3.6 million. The fund totaled $4.8 million on June 30, 2006. Copyright 2007, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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BRADLEY CENTER; Time for a good makeover
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... for the Bradley." Better yet, Bradley Center officials are, too. Copyright 2006, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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Replacing arena is a dollar game; Bradley Center can't support Bucks, experts say
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... was $16.2 million. This season, according to the Dallas Morning News, which obtained team payroll figures, the Bucks' payroll is ... All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services ...
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