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Welcome to Houston, Texas, USA
John Solis, Visit Houston, Senior Vice President of Sales and Services
Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 · 1:33 p.m. · 04m 17s
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alright everybody how you don't
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on the last speaker and there before we start using the good
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picture for my boss didn't believe i work on sundays you mine
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how well is everybody said well come in many those back to the united states
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a big welcome from texas and we're so excited that you're the
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fourth largest city in the country and the largest city in taxes justin
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huh
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the the um wound or well you took your time to get back you but you picked a good week
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and a good year two thousand nineteen marks a
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couple of major anniversaries that we're celebrating your unused and
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one is the fiftieth anniversary of the landing on the
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moon so place down a nasa and before that program started
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the very famous speech given at rice university just down the
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street here and use it maybe recall i some say them all
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why choose this as our goal
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and then maybe what where why climb the highest no
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why thirty five years ago why the atlanta wide
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advice flight texas we chose to go the normal
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we
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we don't know them all and is it a into the other thing
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i've not because they are easy but because they ah they taught at all
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well served you well i don't know i sent you the best
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of our energies instills because that challenges one that we're willing to accept
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one we are willing to fall small and one with anything away the others have a fifty years ago
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another thing started fifty years ago a small band was created using that made
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us proud of the last fifty years and they're celebrating their fiftieth anniversary these ethos
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but on top of all those past accomplishments we've made great strides since your last visit it
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we have a museum collection it's only second to the smithsonian if we have a theatre district
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with all the disciplines from opera broadway and has just as many seats is new york city
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our convention campus has been massively updated your in the newest
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headquarter property the marriott marquis which open a couple years ago
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today you had wanted the other thousand remote tell we've got twenty two wanna rooms connected
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to work imagines enter we're set up for success and proposing major conventions into the future
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but hey that's not the best reason that you're using this week
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our rockets basketball team just played yesterday and one
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the football team the taxes are down the street i did write a kick off in about an hour
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but more important all that they just after is or the world
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series and you are in a city that is also the world series
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ha
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that means your hotel room on tuesdays three times more expensive than it was when you pay for work we are here
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since echo had it's first board meeting on friday we have been on a
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winning streak so he doing what you do when we need to more whence
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and since since you guys are gonna be here for game six it's gonna be taking place during
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october so we'll event we think some you should get in the mood to get in the spirit
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get with the gain you gotta where the colours who wants to sure
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haunts then i cannot tell me ah okay yeah well the ah okay ready
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