The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center - Discover a Place where History Meets the Future http://www.hotelroanoke.com/media_center/pr/index.php Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/R/Roanoke/Travel_and_Tourism/Lodging Copyright The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Wed, 6 Jun 2007 14:56:09 -0500 Wed, 6 Jun 2007 14:55:58 -0500 http://www.biglickmedia.com http://www.hotelroanoke.com/media_center/pr/hr.gif http://www.hotelroanoke.com/media_center/pr/index.php The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center - Discover a Place where History Meets the Future 100 120
The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center has been honored among the Best of the South, an award that is bestowed by readers of the prestigious Meetings South, a publication read by thousands of meeting planners and meetings industry professionals. The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center was chosen from hundreds of hotels throughout the [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center is offering a new selection of monthly cooking classes for the Spring and Summer featuring programs in healthy and organic cooking. Award-winning Chef Billie Raper will instruct budding culinary experts on the secrets of preparing delicious food - from light and organic cooking to pairing food with [+]





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Virginia wines are rapidly growing in quality, reputation and appreciation across the United States and the world. Now, The Regency Room at The Hotel Roanoke is offering the perfect way to enjoy these wines through its "Wine and Dine" wine-tasting series. Throughout the year, The Regency Room will be teaming up with Virginia wineries to offer an exceptional [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree Hotel, is in the midst of Phase Two of renovations that are transforming guest rooms and corridors, blending fresh and elegant new offerings with its historic ambiance. The second phase of renovations, involving 180 guest rooms, suites and corridors in the Hotel including the property's executive level, is expected [+]





]]> http://www.hotelroanoke.com/media_center/pr/08/Renovation_08.php Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/R/Roanoke/Travel_and_Tourism/Lodging http://www.hotelroanoke.com/contact/general.comments.php HOTEL-ROANOKE-Renovation_08 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:34:50 -0500 Renee Ayres has been promoted to Business Travel Sales Manager at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center. In her role, Ayres will be responsible for contract negotiations and business solicitations for corporate individual business travel. "Renee has been an integral part of The Hotel Roanoke for the past four years," said Gary Walton, general manager of The Hotel Roanoke [+]




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Certified Angus is more than a name. Just 8 percent of beef earns the distinctive "Certified Angus Beef" brand -- and The Regency Room at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center is the only restaurant in town serving it as part of The Regency Room Steak Collection. The cuts of meat are custom-ordered from Performance Food Group in Richmond, the only company in Virginia [+]





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Be a part of history as The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree Hotel, hosts special seasonal festivities, including the month-long Fashions for Evergreens Christmas tree display and contest and an Open House on Dec. 23, where a 125th time capsule will be buried. Celebrating 125 years of hospitality in southwest Virginia, The Hotel Roanoke's Christmas festivities [+]





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Search your yard. Check the neighbor's. Call someone you know. Help the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center find the perfect Christmas tree to celebrate its 125th anniversary. Be a part of the Hotel's unique history during this special year by helping to locate the ideal 35- to 40-foot Christmas tree. The tree will be prominently featured on the property throughout the holiday season [+]





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Residents of the Roanoke Valley are passionate about the Hotel Roanoke - so much, in fact, that many furnishings, utensils, accessories and other memorabilia disappeared when the Hotel closed for six years in 1989. With the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, about to celebrate its 125th anniversary with 125 days of celebration later this year that will include [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, celebrates its 125th anniversary later this year with 125 days of celebration that will include special events and exhibits open to the public in recognition of the hotel's historical, social and economic ties to the Roanoke Valley. As the community's social centerpiece since the birth of Roanoke, the Hotel Roanoke is planning [+]





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Many guests who stay at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, like the rooms so much they order alarm clocks, bedding and other accessories for their own home. Now Roanoke area residents have an opportunity to furnish their homes or offices with high-quality furniture from Hotel Roanoke guest rooms - at bargain prices. With the Hotel about to complete a dramatic [+]





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Flora Bella, one of the region's most creative and distinctive floral designers, is the new in-house florist at the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. As the Hotel's preferred vendor, Flora Bella will create floral arrangements for daily displays in the lobby, pre-function areas and Regency Room restaurant. Flora Bella also will work with event planners and customers to provide [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, is in the midst of a dramatic renovation that is transforming guest rooms and corridors, blending the Hotel's high-tech offerings with its historic ambiance. The first phase of the renovation, involving 150 guest rooms on the second and third floors, is expected to be completed prior to May 7. About 75 rooms [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, has been honored with the prestigious Doubletree Pride Award by Hilton Hotels Corp. for outstanding hotel performance in 2006, making it one of the top 10 Doubletree hotels in the nation. The Hotel was judged on three key components: a brand consistency index (a measurement of physical condition, cleanliness, and [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, offers a new selection of monthly cooking classes again this spring, including a session just for Mom. Award-winning chef Billie Raper will instruct budding culinary experts on the secrets of preparing delicious food - from summer grilling to bistro food. Here's the spring lineup [+]





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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, a Doubletree hotel, is the place to be this Easter, with a bonnet design competition and a scrumptious buffet. To get into the spirit of the spring, the area's leading professional designers are competing for top prizes at the annual "Easter Bonnets on Parade Promenade" contest from March 21-April 10. Designers will use [+]





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Couples looking to spice up their Valentine's Day can cook up some romance - and delicious dishes - during a special Cooking Couples weekend at the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. The Hotel Roanoke, a Doubletree hotel, and its award-winning culinary department led by executive chef Billie Raper are teaming up with Chateau Morrisette winery to create a memorable weekend that includes [+]





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]]> http://www.hotelroanoke.com/media_center/pr/06/Gary_Crizer_Announcement.php Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/R/Roanoke/Travel_and_Tourism/Lodging http://www.hotelroanoke.com/contact/general.comments.php HOTEL-ROANOKE-Gary_Crizer_Announcement Mon, 3 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0500 The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center is the place for fun, food and family time this Easter season. To get into the spirit of the spring, the area's leading professional designers are competing for top prizes at the annual "Easter Bonnets on Parade Promenade" contest. Designers used creative and non-perishable items to create [+]




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