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Petite Retreats Announces Festive '12 Days of Gifts & Glamping' Sweepstakes

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Petite Retreats, which provides unique vacation rentals across the country, is celebrating 12 Days of Gifts & Glamping this holiday season, offering a chance to win a six-night rental stay at a Petite Retreats location, along with 11 other prizes throughout the course of the sweepstakes. With glamping-style accommodations including tiny houses, colorful cottages, cabins and yurts, Petite Retreats provides travelers unique experiences enjoying the outdoors in top vacation destinations, with resort-style amenities.

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    CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Petite Retreats , which provides unique vacation rentals across the country, is celebrating 12 Days of Gifts & Glamping this holiday season, offering a chance to win a six-night rental stay at a Petite Retreats location, along with 11 other prizes throughout the course of the sweepstakes.
  • With glamping-style accommodations including tiny houses, colorful cottages, cabins and yurts, Petite Retreats provides travelers unique experiences enjoying the outdoors in top vacation destinations, with resort-style amenities.
  • 12 Days of Gifts & Glamping sweepstakes offers unforgettable vacations.
  • Contestants following Petite Retreats on Facebook , Instagram , or Pinterest will need to register daily to be eligible to win that day's prize.

Perini Management Services, Inc. Awarded $47 Million Project for New Visitor Center in Everglades National Park, FL

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc., has been awarded a fixed-price project valued at approximately $47 million by the National Park Service for the construction of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center in Everglades National Park, Florida.

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  • Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc., has been awarded a fixed-price project valued at approximately $47 million by the National Park Service for the construction of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center in Everglades National Park, Florida.
  • This design-bid-build contract includes construction of the new two-story visitor center, a one-story remote concessions and storage building, underground utilities and major site improvements.
  • The project also includes demolishing portions of the existing bulkhead and providing a new bulkhead at the marina and along the waterfront.
  • The substantial sitework associated with the new visitor center will ensure that the roads and parking areas are elevated above the king tide levels.

CLOUD 10 STUDIOS BLENDS ARTISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY TO HUMANIZE COMPLEX DATA

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Cloud 10 Studios, a woman-owned and operated visualization studio, is at the forefront of this developing trend, leveraging real-time technology and top-tier artists to visualize complex data with immense attention to detail and accuracy.

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  • Cloud 10 Studios, a woman-owned and operated visualization studio, is at the forefront of this developing trend, leveraging real-time technology and top-tier artists to visualize complex data with immense attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Cloud 10 Studios' experience within government, technology, architectural, medical, and legal industries puts them in the vanguard of visualization studios.
  • "Making data more relatable and visceral leads to action, but the data must be visualized accurately," shares Dispensa.
  • Recently, Cloud 10 Studios created an architectural visualization for ICON Technologies, which develops advanced construction techniques using 3D printing robotics, software, and advanced materials.

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF YOSEMITE FACELIFT: TRADING TRASH FOR SPA TREATMENTS

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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YOSEMITE, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yosemite National Park's annual park-wide cleanup event, Yosemite Facelift , is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary this September, with significantly expanded programming and partnerships.

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  • YOSEMITE, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yosemite National Park's annual park-wide cleanup event, Yosemite Facelift , is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary this September, with significantly expanded programming and partnerships.
  • Yosemite gateway partner Rush Creek Lodge & Spa is taking this voluntourism experience to new heights by offering their Facelift guests the opportunity to trade trash for Spa services !
  • Yosemite’s annual park-wide cleanup event, Facelift, is celebrating 20 years with expanded programming and partnerships.
  • To book the exclusive wellness treatment at Rush Creek Lodge & Spa, participants can call the Wellness Team at (209) 379-2425.

Grand Re-Opening of Nationally Recognized Historic Maryland Barn

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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ADAMSTOWN, Md., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This June, the Claggett Center will celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the Delaplaine Barn–the 125 year old structure located on its Frederick County, Maryland campus. The 6,300 square foot Pennsylvania bank barn is recognized by the National Park Service and Maryland Historic Trust as an intact and prime example of turn of the century timber framing. Members of the public are invited to celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the Delaplaine Barn at the ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m. Individuals can learn more and RSVP at http://www.claggettcenter.org.

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  • The 6,300 square foot Pennsylvania bank barn is recognized by the National Park Service and Maryland Historic Trust as an intact and prime example of turn of the century timber framing.
  • Members of the public are invited to celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the Delaplaine Barn at the ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m.
  • The barn restoration project, which began in March 2022, maintains historic integrity while adding modern amenities.
  • This groundbreaking restoration project was awarded $760,000 in tax credits by the Maryland Historic Trust–the first barn in Maryland to receive this rigorous award.

Delaware North Continues To Grow Its Parks and Resorts Portfolio With Acquisition of Grand Canyon Squire Inn

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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TUSAYAN, Ariz. and BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global hospitality and entertainment company Delaware North today announced its continued expansion in the parks and lodging sector through the acquisition of the Best Western Premier Grand Canyon Squire Inn.

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  • TUSAYAN, Ariz. and BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global hospitality and entertainment company Delaware North today announced its continued expansion in the parks and lodging sector through the acquisition of the Best Western Premier Grand Canyon Squire Inn.
  • The Squire Resort is now the second hotel being operated by Delaware North near or in Grand Canyon National Park.
  • The company currently operates Yavapai Lodge, Trailer Village RV Park and several general stores in Grand Canyon Village for the National Park Service.
  • As a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, Delaware North is committed to sustainability and responsible stewardship.

Olympia Hotel Management to Operate a New Hotel on the Campus of the University of Maine

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Olympia Hotel Management (OHM) has announced that it has been selected to operate a new hotel on the campus of the University of Maine (UMaine) in Orono. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 1, 2022, and the hotel is expected to be completed in early 2024.

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  • Olympia Hotel Management has been selected to operate a new hotel on the campus of the University of Maine (UMaine) in Orono that is expected to be completed in early 2024.
  • PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Olympia Hotel Management (OHM) has announced that it has been selected to operate a new hotel on the campus of the University of Maine (UMaine) in Orono.
  • Two historic University buildings, Coburn Hall and Holmes Hall are being converted to create the new campus hotel.
  • Olympia's portfolio also includes Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center and the Best Western University Hotel for St. Lawrence University.

Perini Management Services, Inc. Awarded Three Federal Contracts Collectively Valued at $164 Million

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC) (the Company), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc. (PMSI), has been awarded three fixed-price federal contracts collectively valued at approximately $164 million.

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  • Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC) (the Company), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc. (PMSI), has been awarded three fixed-price federal contracts collectively valued at approximately $164 million.
  • PMSI was awarded two task orders worth a combined $132.5 million by the United States Coast Guard (USCG).
  • The work will be phased to allow continued and uninterrupted base operation by USCG personnel.
  • The National Park Service has awarded PMSI a $31.6 million firm-fixed-price construction contract for the repair and upgrades to the Ahwahnee Hotel.

Limestone Branch Distillery donates $25,000 each to the National Parks Conservation Association and National Park Service in Response to Devastating Floods Impacting Yellowstone National Park

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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ST. LOUIS , June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the devastating floods impacting Yellowstone National Park and surrounding areas, Lebanon, Kentucky-based Limestone Branch Distillery – makers of Yellowstone Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – has donated $25,000 each to the National Park Service (NPS) and to the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) for long-term support of flood-relief efforts.

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  • The event, hosted by National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), will be held June 28 at the Rialto in Bozeman, Montana.
  • "We were saddened to learn of the devastation caused by flooding at and around Yellowstone National Park.
  • The distillery is now home to Yellowstone Select, Yellowstone Limited Edition, and Minor Case Rye Whiskey, as well as the newest addition, Bowling & Burch Gin.
  • For more information on Limestone Branch Distillery and Yellowstone, please visit www.limestonebranch.com , www.yellowstonebourbon.com or www.facebook.com/limestone-branch-distillery .

Aramark Invites Visitors Back to the National Parks & Public Lands

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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We invite travelers to visit Nations Vacations by Aramark , a collection of unforgettable destinations with activities and authentic experiences that reflect the culture that surrounds our great parks.

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  • We invite travelers to visit Nations Vacations by Aramark , a collection of unforgettable destinations with activities and authentic experiences that reflect the culture that surrounds our great parks.
  • Yosemite Hospitality announces the return of the popular two-hour Valley Floor tours and daily shuttle service to Yosemite Valley.
  • Often referred to as three parks in one, Olympic National Park boasts three different ecosystems: glacier-capped peaks, old-growth and temperate rainforests, and the wild Pacific coastline.
  • Wilderness River Adventure Tours The Horseshoe Bend half-day float trips down the Colorado River will reopen on March 1.