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2006
OLYMPIC SPEED SKATER VISITS CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - DECEMBER 2006
GEORGIA WORLD CONGRESS CENTER AND GEORGIA DOME CAMPUS GEAR UP FOR BUSY WEEKEND
CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK FEATURED IN MONOPOLY HERE & NOW EDITION
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING HOSTS INAUGURAL "STRIDES FOR CHANGE" WALK AT CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK
GET READY FOR A BUSY WEEKEND DOWNTOWN
BOB COSTAS AND DICK EBERSOL HEAD TO ATLANTA TO CELEBRATE THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES!
YEARWOOD TO PLAY AT OLYMPIC ANNIVERSARY
10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES
2006 FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
STAR 94's "MOVIE UNDER THE STARS" MAY 6
SOUTHERN COMFORT MUSIC EXPERIENCE
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - MARCH 2006
CIRCUS ELEPHANTS DINE AT CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK
THIS WEEKEND FULL OF ACTIVITY DOWNTOWN
GEORGIA DOME HOSTS THREE GAMES IN FOUR DAYS
2005
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - DECEMBER 2005
GEORGIA DOME HIRES NEW DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
DOWNTOWN ATLANTA FULL OF ACTIVITY THIS WEEKEND
THE BRAND ATLANTA CAMPAIGN - NOVEMBER 10 EVENT
VOLUNTEER WITH HOLIDAY IN LIGHTS
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - OCTOBER 2005
GWCC CAMPUS FULL OF ACTIVITY THIS SATURDAY
GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION TO HOST KATRINA RELIEF CONCERT AT CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 2005
FIRST COMMITS TO ATLANTA FOR 2007 ROBOTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - AUGUST 2005
UPN BROADCASTS LIVE FROM CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA - JULY 2005
FUSION FLASH AND JERMAINE DUPRI ROCK THE PARK
FOURTH OF JULY RECAP
FAMILY FUN AND AWARD-WINNING FIREWORKS AT 2005 CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
2005 Towering Termite Tour Scheduled for Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Gears Up For VIBE MusicFest Weekend
Frazier Bolton appointed to Chief of Public Safety for the Georgia World Congress Center
"Operation Click It or Ticket" Kicks Off
On the Bricks
Hospitality Bill Signed at Centennial Olympic Park
GWCC Campus Gears Up For A Weekend of Multiple Activites and Fireworks
Centennial Olympic Park Closed April 16
March of Dimes WalkAmerica 2005
COUNTDOWN TO SPRING!
ELEPHANT BRUNCH AT THE PARK!
Holiday Festivities End, Lights Dismantled
Volunteers Needed To Dismantle Holiday Lights This Weekend
2004
Ice Skate The Day Away With Extended Rink Hours!
Holiday Crowd Carols In The Park
94.9 Lite FM Celebrates The Holidays with Carols In The Park!
2004 Holiday in Lights Illuminates Centennial Park
Have Your Family and Friends Photos Taken at Holiday In Lights
Life University Loan Means Over A Million Lights
Volunteer To Light Centennial Park This Weekend!
Thousands Take the American Heart Walk
RaceTown Rocked!
Team Buzz Lights Up The Park!
Atlanta New Century Students Entertain Lunchtime Crowd
Volunteers Make the Difference!
Light the Night

Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day Wraps Up Season With "Our Many Cultures"
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Jumps Into Autumn with Variety of Weekend Activities
Centennial Park’s Gold Medal Garden Receive Arthur Blank Grant
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Creates Hustle and Bustle Downtown This Weekend
Music At Noon Returns to the Park for Music Lovers
On the Bricks Wraps Up Successful Summer Season
Take MARTA To Avoid Busy Downtown Activity
Music at Noon Takes a Summer Vacation in August
Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day Participants Scored Big in July
Andrew Young International Boulevard Re-Opens Through Centennial Olympic Park
Independence Day Celebration Highlighted by Entertainment and Breathtaking Fireworks
Centennial Olympic Park Closed Wednesday, July 14 2004
"All About Art” Brings Dance, Crafts and Puppetry to the Park
Olympic Heroes Return to Centennial Olympic Park During Titan Games
North Park Closing Saturday, June 26
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Swings Into Summer with 120,000+ Crowds for Mega Fest Activities
U.S. Army Celebrates Birthday at Centennial Olympic Park
Guinness World Record Set to Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer
Portions Of The Park Closed May 16, 2004
NASCAR Driver Kyle Petty, 200 Motorcycles Make Pit Stop at the Park
Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day Opener a Hit
North Park to Close Friday and Saturday
A Season of Free Activity Begins at Centennial Olympic Park
Weight Watchers and American Cancer Society go for World Record
Park Hosts 13th Annual Run for Children's
Elephant Picnic at Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park Receives IFEA Honors
Centennial Olympic Park Hosts Hands On Atlanta Volunteers for a Day of Service
2nd Annual Winter Ice Festival at Centennial Olympic Park
Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Spring Events at the Park
2003
Centennial Olympic Park Wins IFEA Gold
Falcons Cornerback Ray Buchanan Visits the Ice Rink
Park Volunteers Gather to Eat, Drink and be Merry
Carols in the Park Sings a Tune at Centennial Olympic Park
Carols in the Park to Feature Delilah, Big Chicken Chorus & Laughing Pizza
Centennial Olympic Park Launches 2003 Holiday in Lights
Gold Medal Garden
The Gold Medal Garden At Centennial Park Sure To Be a Winner For Downtown Atlanta
Holiday in Lights, Ice Skating Rink Return With U.S. Figure Skating Champions
Centennial Olympic Park Holds “Thank You” Reception for Hands on Atlanta Day Volunteers
Adios, Arrivederci, Totziens, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye to This Season’s Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day
Learn About Cultural Arts at the Season’s Final Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day
Centennial Olympic Park Takes Award for Favorite Area Park
Latin Music Festival Comes to Centennial Olympic Park
Farewell to this Season’s Aquafina On the Bricks Concert Series
Music at Noon Returns to the Park
Wednesday WindDown T-shirts Now Available
Multiple Events on GWCCA Campus Bring Summer Activity to Downtown Convention Corridor
Atlanta Downtown Neighbors Association Holds Weed Pulling at Centennial Olympic Park
All About Sports at Fourth Saturday Fun Day
Third Eye Blind Joins Friday’s On the Bricks Line-up
Centennial Olympic Park Brings Fans Free Concerts in July
Thousands gathered at Centennial Olympic Park to celebrate America's birthday
Jazz & Love are in the Air at Wednesday WindDown
Cows Adorn Park’s Pastures
Aquafina New On the Bricks Sponsor
KANSAS and Fireworks Make Park Independence Day Bash Best Bet
Hundreds of Cows and Other Outdoor Critters Come to Park for Fun Day
Ground Breaking Ceremonies Held for Georgia Aquarium and New World of Coca-Cola
Come See Classics at Centennial Olympic Park
Let Your Imagination Soar at Flights and Kites Family Fun Day
Park Café the Perfect Recipe for Fun
KANSAS Headlines Centennial Olympic Park's Fourth of July Celebration
Weekend Activities Attract Thousands
On the Bricks Returns
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Welcomes Spring with Variety of Weekend Activities
Park Celebrates Birthday with Art, A Great Cause and Champion Cyclists
Rally for America Brings Thousands to Park
Get Ready for a Season of Free Events at Centennial Olympic Park!
Park Welcomes Elephants for Brunch
Park’s Family Fun Day Program a Winner
Park Full of Ice in Mid February
Park Neighbor Opens Door to Family Fun
Rink Hours Extended Through January at Centennial Olympic Park
2002
Peach Carols in the Park Gets Atlanta in the Holiday Spirit
Skate with the Pros During Atlanta Thrashers Hockey Clinic at Park’s Ice Rink
Centennial Olympic Park Brings Smiles to Metro Atlanta
Find Holiday Cheer at “Peach Carols in the Park”
Centennial Olympic Park Takes Top Industry Awards
Mistletoe Gala Offers Unique Office Holiday Party
Find Holiday Cheer in Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park's Wednesday Wind Down Finale Postponed Due to Rain
Centennial Olympic Park's Wednesday Wind Down Finale to Be Heard Throughout Atlanta
Centennial Olympic Park Hosts WUSA FanFest
Centennial Olympic Park Welcomes Water-loving Neighbors
Centennial Olympic Park Perfect Place for Corporate Receptions
Centennial Olympic Park's Fourth of July Celebration drew thousands to the Park for a day full of fun and festivities!
Centennial Olympic Park's Lunchtime Concert Series Moved
The Charlie Daniels Band Rocks Centennial Olympic Park's Fourth of July Celebration
Limited Use of Centennial Olympic Park for Three Days in June
The Ford Motor Company Joins Team of Sponsors for Centennial Olympic Park's Fourth of July Celebration
Centennial Olympic Celebrates Park America's Birthday with a Bang!
G. Love & Special Sauce to Perform at Vanilla Coke's On the Bricks
Vanilla Coke's On the Bricks Concert Series Line-up
Alanis Morissette to Perform at Vanilla Coke's On the Bricks at Centennial Olympic Park
Coca-Cola Announced As Name & Title Of 2nd Annual ‘On The Bricks’ Concert Series In Centennial Olympic Park
Kick Off Spring at ParkFest
Centennial Olympic Park continues to receive recognition for "Atlanta Unites"
The World's Most Talented Four-Legged Friends Strut Their Stuff at Centennial Olympic Park
Wednesday Wind Down Returns to Centennial Olympic Park
GWCC Authority facilities to host multiple trade shows, SUPERCROSS,exciting basketball tournaments during remaining winter months
Centennial Olympic Park to host run
Skate day away for good cause
Centennial Olympic Park keeps rink open through January
2001
Kick off your summer weekends 'On the Bricks' at the Park
ParkFest's dates pushed back to turn up warm weather fun
Centennial Olympic Park to host back-to-school ice skating special
Georgia World Congress Center Authority Hosts Numerous Activities for 2001 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Work on skating stride during free clinic Dec. 21 with Atlanta Thrashers 'Hockey in the Streets' team
Centennial Olympic Park extends rink hours for holidays
Centennial Olympic Park hosts start of Olympic Torch Relay
Peach 94.9 to sponsor free holiday carols in Park Dec. 15
Centennial Olympic Park brings home gold
Chilly night, warm hearts
Centennial Olympic Park prepares to shine brightly for the holidays
'On the Bricks' to return to Park for 2nd year of weekly free concerts
Centennial Olympic Park announces schedule for Ice Rink, Holiday in Lights
Staind hits Bricks at Centennial Park to launch year's best-selling music CD
Park to feature Exotic wildlife during June's Family Fun Day
Alternative rocker 'Tantric' launches free 12-week concert series at Centennial Park
Nationally known music acts to highlight free 12-week concert series at Centennial Park
Park to re-open fountain April 21st
Park closes Fountain for annual maintenance
Park offers opportunities for Atlanta-area students
4th annual music-filled ParkFest to launch spring, summer at Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park announces spring and summer event schedule
Park to sponsor Art Contest for children.
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