Bureau presents FLW Outdoors with Event of the Year award

Leon casino, Posted: 8:03 PM Dec 13, 2022
Reporter: From Staff Reports
The Forrest Wood Cup, the world championship of bass fishing, was held Aug. 5 to 8 on Lake Lanier and included the FLW Outdoors Expo, held at the Gwinnett Convention Center and Arena.
The event generated more than $23.2 million for the local economy and drew more than 50,000 visitors to Gwinnett Center over the weekend, according to the Convention and Visitors Bureau. It provided strong media exposure including local, regional and national coverage and generated more than 1,000 hotel room nights.
Coverage of the 2022 Forrest Wood Cup from Lake Lanier and the Gwinnett Convention Center and Arena can be seen on �FLW Outdoors,� airing at 1 p.m. Dec. 26 on VERSUS.
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Gwinnett Center Press Releases
Georgia Force Division and Schedule Annoucement
Georgia Force Open Tryouts (10/22/10)
Dinosaurs invade Gwinnett Arena, Puppetry Arts�(9/23/09)
VIDEO: Walking with Dinosaurs - WAGA (FOX)
VIDEO: Walking with Dinosaurs - WGCL (CBS)
"Walking with Dinosaurs" puppeteer talks about his work (9/22/2022)
Arena show brings dinosaurs to life�(09/18/2022)
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