The Placer Valley Event Center, the centerpiece of the $47 million transformation of @the Grounds in Roseville, Calif., will become the Roebbelen Center under a naming rights sponsorship with the largest general contractor based in the Sacramento region. Roebbelen Contracting Inc. was

By Scott Mullen, CVE On March 12 we were about to tip-off the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament at the TaxSlayer Center. The teams were on the court warming up and after an emergency conference call with the NCAA, the decision was made to cancel. Like many venue

By R.V. Baugus I first met Jimmy Earl, CVE, in the early 2000s when he was going through the chair rotation on the way to becoming the Association’s President (now Chair) in 2004-05. Jimmy was someone I was eager to meet, and in all honesty it was to be able to make the acquaint

By Anna Wong After over 40 years working in the facility management industry, Senior Associate Athletics Director of the Frank Erwin Center, Jimmy Earl, CVE, announced that he will retire at the end of September. Earl is only the third director of the Erwin Center since the building’s

Shenyang New World EXPO staff held its annual staff retreat on September 4. There has been an annual staff leadership retreat each year since the venue began hiring staff in 2016. Pictured: Shenyang New World EXPO staff was all smiles at its annual leadership retreat on September 4. T