03 October 2011

American Indian Cultural Center and Museum News 2011 (Q3)


Work on Oklahoma City's American Indian Cultural Center and Museum (AICCM) continues, despite a funding cutoff by the Oklahoma Legislature.

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    • Chuck Oates Have a look at the site near the intersection of I-35 and I-40. When completed, this will be a tourist attractor, both for planned visits and for spur-of-the-moment visits by the many passers-by travelling these two major interstate highways. (The funding cutoff was, as Oklahoma's legislative decisions often are, penny wise and pound foolish.)
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    • Chuck Oates The anticipated 2015 opening will be delayed at least one year, but commercial development may help save the project. Certainly, support from Oklahoma's two previous governors will help stir up interest and funding. See http://www.aiccm.org/commercial-development .

      www.aiccm.org
      The American Indian Cultural Center and Museum and the complementary commercialdevelopment are projected to draw 425,000 visitors annually to the 210-acre project development. The number of non-local annual visitors is estimated to be 250,000. Regional, national and international visitation retail ...

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    • Chuck Oates Donate to the AICCM project:http://www.aiccm.org/donation-opportunities .

      www.aiccm.org
      Donation to American Indian Cultural Center and Museum Capital Campaign goes to support the construction of a 125,000 square foot Museum and Cultural Center, three outdoor spaces and an operating endowment.

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