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6/25: New Things to Do, First Friday Next Week

FCVB — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 19:35:53 +0000

Today we got together with our Vice President of Visitor Services and Membership Karen Lane to discuss some new businesses and things to do, see or experience around Fairbanks. We also discussed the schedule for the upcoming First Friday art exhibit (July 2) here at the Morris Thompson Center.

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6/11: Cultural Programs at the Morris Thompson Center

FCVB — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:52:34 +0000

This week’s program is focused on the Cultural Programs underway at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center this summer. There is also mention of the new ‘Farthest North Antler Arch’ near our river walk, which you see above. Get all the details when you play or download this update below.

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5/28: New Cultural Programs, First Friday

FCVB — Fri, 28 May 2010 16:00:05 +0000

We spoke with Vice President of Visitor Services and Membership Karen Lane today about the upcoming Cultural Programs at the Morris Thompson Center. We also discussed some of the items on the agenda for the next First Friday Art Exhibit. Play or download this week’s program below.

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3/19: Open North American, Alaska Native Art

FCVB — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:29:03 +0000

The short program formerly known as the Midday Update has changed a bit in recent days and now airs during The Morning Show on KFBX 970AM. Today we talk about the events surrounding the GCI Open North American Championship, other things happening downtown this weekend and an Alaska Native Art Bazaar at the Morris Thompson Center.

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12/11: Holiday Open House, New Site, Facebook Page

FCVB — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:00:52 +0000

The report today focuses on our Holiday Open House being held tomorrow, but we also mention our new website and promote our Facebook page. And…we give you the explanation behind the photo you see above. Check out all of this by listening or downloading the update below.

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9/11: Morris Thompson Center Exhibits Open Now!

FCVB — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:40:04 +0000

The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center Exhibits opened this week! While adjustments are still being made and great features are still being added, these life-sized dioramas are still amazing to see. Here about the opening and the introduction of our Winter Guide on today’s update.

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08/21: Morris Thompson Center Exhibit Opening

FCVB — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:10:04 +0000

The exhibits inside the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center are slated to open early next week. While some minor additions will occur in the upcoming months, you will certainly be impressed by what’s already in place. The photo above shows the exhibits while they were in process of being built.

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7/17: WEIO and Golden Days

FCVB — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:36:33 +0000

There is a lot of excitement in Fairbanks during this part of the summer. Two of the most popular events are the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics and the Golden Days celebration. Many details included in today’s update. The photo above was taken during the WEIO events yesterday.

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6/26: The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center

FCVB — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:34:27 +0000

This week we take a few moments to focus on the Morris Thompson Center, the home of the Fairbanks Convention and Visitors Bureau and a great new community gathering place. If you are (or will be) in Fairbanks, be certain to stop by and pay us a visit. There are some great things to see here, and a variety of resources for helping you plan an Alaskan adventure.

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6/19: Exciting Fairbanks Summer Solstice Events

FCVB — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:38:31 +0000

On this week’s update we give you a partial run-down of many of the best events happening around Fairbanks on this solstice weekend. You can find the rest at our special solstice page or posted on our calendar of events.

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