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Detroit Free Press - The festival was scheduled to stay open for two hours longer than originally planned on Monday evening to allow for more visitors. Overall, though, attendance is estimated to be lower than last year, from about 1.2 million people in 2005 to around 1

Attend the fair this weekend
Payson Roundup - Join a fair board and brainstorm ways to attract more visitors. After all, a fair is a community showing the world what it's made of." By all means, go to the fair. Wander around and see handmade quilts, wonderful photography, tomatoes, pumpkins and

Aquarium lands another great white shark
San Luis Obispo Tribune - During that time, more than 1 million visitors saw the shark circling in the Outer Bay tank nearly 30 percent more visitors than normal. That unexpected boost in attendance prompted trustees of the nonprofit aquarium to provide an additional

BenQ Siemens keen on tapping UAE s growing mobile phone user base
Mena Report - This is mainly due to the trend among users in the country to subscribe to more than one mobile line, and also due to the fact that at any given time, the UAE has more visitors in relation to its population than any other country in the region. Many

Eveleth gets first shot at hall
Duluth News Tribune - Eveleth Mayor Cal Cossalter said a new marketing campaign, improved exterior lighting and perhaps erecting a large hockey player figure on top of the hall of fame could help attract more visitors. Operating the hall under control of a local board

Ice dream adds to festive cheer
News Shopper - Creating a more attractive destination will bring more visitors to the town." The rink will be open from 9am to 9.30pm, Monday to Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sundays. Opposition to the scheme from nearby residents included concerns about an increase