The group organizing Denver's bid for the 2008 Democratic National Convention
held an informational / organizational breakfast at the Downtown Hyatt in Denver
on February 21, 2006. An enthusiastic and diverse group of invitees
welcomed the possibility of hosting the '08 Convention.
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Signs greeting attendees directed to the meeting room |
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Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper addressed the crowd. |
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Denver Metro Convention and Visitors' Bureau Richard Scharf talks about the economic impacts of the Convention to Denver. |
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Denver City Councilwoman Elbra Wedgeworth discusses the governing structure of the new Denver 2008 bid / host committee. |
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Mike Stratton discusses the attempts to bring greater influence to the West via the Western Regional Primary and how that inter-relates with the bid. |
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There was a large group of city and political leaders at the breakfast. |
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State Chair Pat Waak has a private discussion with fmr. U.S. Senate nominee Tom Strickland |
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