Annual member benefits include unlimited admission for two, discounted
admission for members' guests, and discounts in the Gallery Store. The
25-room mansion, built in 1902 from native Michigan white pine, is open for
limited public tours during the summer. This year's Republican Leadership Conference takes
place Sept. Island residents and visitors travel the Island's
2200 acres via foot, bicycle, horseback and horse-drawn carriage. In
addition, the Island has no chain stores or corporations; only privately owned
and operated business.

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The Grand Hotel has five suites named after former First Ladies: Lady Bird
Johnson, Betty Ford, Barbara Bush , Rosalyn Carter and Nancy Reagan.
"Mackinac Island offers activities and accommodations for everyone ," said
McGuire Slevin.

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, from January 1990 through December 1998. "Nearly 400,000 people from
around the world have had the opportunity to see highlights from the Museum's
collection of paintings by Monet at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art," said
Malcolm Rogers, Ann and Graham Gund Director of the MFA.
Annual membership to the gallery, The Blue Card, is also available for $45.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome the Detroit Regional Chamber as they
come together to work and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Mackinac
Policy Conference," said Mary McGuire Slevin, executive director Mackinac
Island Tourism Bureau. For more information, visit http://www.mackinacisland.

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Venue: The Hampshire House
84 Beacon Street, Boston, MA

Congressman Michael Capuano is currently serving his fourth term
as a Representative in Congress for Massachusetts' historic Eighth
District . He also served as
Alderman for Ward Five in Somerville from 1977-1979, the same seat his
father once held. The exhibition opens June
10, 2005 and will be on view through January 8, 2006. It also is the seat of the Northwest Territory.
Kennedy visited four times to campaign and meet with political leaders. Bill
Clinton attended the National Governors Conference on the Island in the late
'80s before his time in the White House.

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From 1985 to 1989, he served as an
Alderman-at-Large, a position he held for two terms. The exhibition, The
Impressionist Landscape from Corot to van Gogh, will showcase some of the
MFA's most famous works beginning with Barbizon School painters Camille Corot
and Theodore Rousseau and continuing through to the Impressionists and
Post-Impressionists with Eugene Boudin, Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Vincent
van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir .
Topics include diversifying the state economy, health care information
technology, race relations , manufacturing innovation, reinventing government,
affirmative action and more.

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m. "We are thrilled to
share our collection with this international audience, and look forward to
bringing the arts to those who live in or visit Las Vegas each year."
The Impressionist Landscape features five paintings by Monet, including
his quintessential The Water Lily Pond, Japanese Bridge, 1900; three paintings
by Renoir including Girls Picking Flowers in a Meadow, 1890; and two late
landscapes by van Gogh, Enclosed Field with Ploughman, 1889, and Houses at
Auvers, 1890, painted shortly before the artist's death in the summer of 1890.com.
During the last century, the Island has attracted numerous U. Gerald Ford, a Michigan native,
toured the Island during his presidency.

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ADVISORY/Congressman Michael Capuano to Speak at New England Council Breakfast

Tickets may also be purchased online by logging onto http://www. It is also rumored that Grover
Cleveland and Franklin D.

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The New England Council is the nation's oldest regional business
organization, marking its 80th anniversary in 2005.

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precursors to the Impressionists, the Barbizon School painters created lyric
compositions inspired by their love of nature that include idyllic scenes of
fields and forests, or haunting views of river banks at twilight.

Located at the heart of the elegant Bellagio resort, the Bellagio Gallery
of Fine Art is Las Vegas's premier art gallery. Blouse, Jr .

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Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art Celebrates Nineteenth-Century French Painting With Masterpieces From the Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Named in Patricia Schultz's book "1,000 Places to See Before You Die,"
Mackinac attracts more than a million visitors a year, who travel via ferry to
experience the Island's unique blend of period architecture, fine dining,
horse-drawn carriages, fudge shops and natural beauty.

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Business Editors
ADVISORY. The Congressman also
serves on the House Committee on Financial Services where he serves on
the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government
Sponsored Enterprises and the Subcommittee on Housing and Community
Opportunity . Whitacre, Jr.

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- 10:00 a. The gallery is extending its hours beginning June
10 and will be open from 9 a. Admissions are $15 per
person and $12 for students, Nevada residents, and seniors 65 and over.
The three-day conference is a forum for state and business leaders to
discuss and debate relevant issues to the state of Michigan and city of
Detroit.
presidents, who visited the Island to conduct official business. On one of three visits, George H.

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Prior to serving in Congress, he was the Mayor of Somerville,
Mass.
Tickets for The Impressionist Landscape from Corot to van Gogh will be
available beginning May 4.
Audio-guides are included in the price of admission and are available in
English, French, Japanese, and Spanish.
Bush led the annual Labor Day bridge walk.

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Accompanying these paintings is a group of works by the Barbizon School
artists Camille Corot, Jean-Frangois Millet and Theodore Rousseau., CEO and
chairman of the board of SBC Communications . Roosevelt may have visited Mackinac, though no
official records exist. The Island banned
private motor vehicle use during the last century and today relies on the
services of over 600 horses to provide residents and visitors navigation
around the Island.
Mackinac hosts more than a half million visitors each year and is home to
the Lilac Festival, Chicago + Bay View Yacht Clubs' Race to Mackinac Boat
Race, Fudge Festival, Grand Hotel Labor Day Jazz Festival and Somewhere in
Time Weekend.

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Each year the gallery
presents exhibitions of artworks and objects drawn from internationally
acclaimed museums and private collections.
Unlike many island resort destinations, Mackinac banned motor vehicles
more than 100 years ago.

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He also serves on the House Democratic Leadership team as
a member of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050502/LAM042 )
Andrea Bundonis, President of the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art commented,
"Since beginning our collaboration with the MFA nearly two years ago, our
diverse audience has responded overwhelmingly to the Monet collection. Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce event helps shape vital state issues

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich.
Widely known as a vacation destination, Mackinac also has served as a
political mecca since the Anishinaabe-Ojibwe (Chippewa) Indians used the
Island as a gathering place to discuss tribal affairs, a tradition that has
endured for centuries. John F. It also has become a premier spot for destination weddings.

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to 10 p. Granholm, Richard
E. Dauch, co-founder, chairman and CEO of American Axle + Manufacturing,
Valdas Adamkus, the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Kweisi Mfume,
former president and CEO of the NAACP and member of the Maryland House of
Representatives, author David Osborne, and Edward E.
In addition, the Island hosts the annual Mackinac Republican Leadership
Conference, held at the Grand Hotel.

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He is a member of the House Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, where he serves on the Aviation Subcommittee and the
Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines."
It is anticipated that this exhibition will continue the momentum begun by
the massive success of Claude Monet: Masterworks from the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, on view at Bellagio until May 30, 2005.
The MFA holds one of the most impressive collections of French landscape
painting in the United States.m.bgfa. The
Museum's collection is made up of: Art of the Americas; Art of Europe;
Contemporary Art; Art of Asia, Oceania and Africa; Art of the Ancient World;
Prints, Drawings and Photographs; Textiles and Fashion Arts; and Musical
Instruments., The 25th annual Detroit
Regional Chamber of Commerce Mackinac Policy Conference kicks off June 3 at
the Island's landmark Grand Hotel.
Mackinac Island also is the site of the Governor's Summer Mansion.

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This year, more than 1,700 attendees , key political leaders and 120
media representatives will gather for three days of sessions, speakers and
entertainment."
Featured speakers include Michigan Governor Jennifer M.

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(Photo: http://www. At no other time in history were so many
artists working so intently to capture the light and atmosphere of nature,
resulting in the masterpieces on display in The Impressionist Landscape . Tickets and information are available
by calling (702) 693-7871 or (877) 957-9777 or on the web http://www.

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1791, the Mackinac Island was sold to the British, and the official land
transfer ceremony took place on the Island."

About Mackinac Island:
Mackinac Island is a National Historic Landmark located between Michigan's
upper and lower peninsulas and covers 2200 acres of land.

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We
will now be able to introduce our visitors to a broader segment of the MFA's
collection of nineteenth-century French landscapes with 34 works by
16 artists, the largest Impressionist exhibition ever presented in Las Vegas.biz.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is recognized for the quality and scope of
its encyclopedic collection, which includes an estimated 350,000 objects.
These characteristics have made Mackinac Island a top Midwest vacation
destination, with a full range of annual events, including:

* Lilac Festival (June 10-19)
* Fudge Festival (August 26-28)
* Fourth of July Celebrations
* Chicago Race to Mackinac (July 16-20)
* Port Huron to Mackinac yacht race (23-27)

Along with a full summer schedule, the Island offers live entertainment,
art, 300 years of American architecture and history, including Fort Mackinac
(constructed by British soldiers during the American Revolution), historic
architecture and natural island features Arch Rock, Devil's Kitchen and Sugar
Loaf, as well as more than 80 miles of horseback riding, biking, hiking and
walking trails. "Visitors will find lodging to suit every budget and
activities to please any outdoor, cultural or dining enthusiast.

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newscom. "The conference is an important tradition on the
Island, giving thought and policy leaders the ability to help shape the
state 's most important issues. Richard E.S.

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. Paintings by Cezanne, Corot, Gauguin, van Gogh, Millet, Monet , and Renoir on
View Beginning June 10

LAS VEGAS, The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art in Las
Vegas announced today, plans to partner once again with the venerable Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) to present an exhibition of 34 paintings by the
masters of nineteenth -century French painting. This exhibition offers an overview of the rise
of landscape art in nineteenth century France -- one of the most remarkable
artistic revolutions of all time. daily.

Mackinac Policy Conference Marks 25th Anniversary

The conference brings together thousands
of grassroots activists , elected officials and nationally renowned leaders,
pollsters and journalists.org or
call 1-800 -4LILACS.

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----New England Council

Event: Congressional Roundtable Breakfast featuring
Congressman Michael Capuano

Date: April 4, 2005
8:30 a., CEO of
the Detroit Regional Chamber, also will speak.W.