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January 11, 1999
BIRMINGHAM, AL — January 11, 1999 - Winegardner & Hammons, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment
of five key sales and managerial staff for the new Birmingham Marriott, located at 3590 Grandview Parkway. They
include Larry Cooper, General Manager; Ashley Condon and Debbie Higgins, Sales Account Managers; Allison Hale and
Anna Fowler, Sales & Catering Account Managers.
Larry Cooper comes to the Marriott following four years as general manager of the Radisson Suite Resort in Sand Key,
Florida. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati, he has held management posts in Winegardner & Hammons hotels for
all of his 17 years with the company.
Slated to open in mid-March, the Birmingham Marriott features 295 guest rooms, the RiverCity Grille Restaurant and
Lounge, a Concierge Level and Lounge, and 14,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.
Winegardner & Hammons, Inc., is a full-service hotel management company with a reputation for progressive and successful hospitality management. WHI's owned/managed portfolio includes resorts, all-suite, extended-stay, full-service and conference
center hotels in many diverse markets across the country. WHI currently manages 30 hotels in the Unites States and
operates most major hotel brands.
For more information or to book a group function, please contact the hotel's pre-opening sales office at (205)
968-3775 phone or (205) 968-3742 fax.
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