Brief History

• Built in 1988 at a cost of $10.9 million
• Final Debt Service payments made in 2005
• Has experienced a positive cash flow from operations for the past 12 years
• Need to expand was recognized in 1997
• Study by Convention, Sports & Leisure International (CSL) was undertaken in 2001 and updated in 2004 and 2006
• Food and Beverage tax implemented in 1986 will provide major funding for expansion