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Byline: Blake Aued
Aug. 23--Renovations at the Classic Center are moving along quickly, and they have to be -- the $3.2 million project to build two large ballrooms in the Foundry Street Warehouse, spruce up the theater and replace the building's sprinkler system has to be done in time for a big convention in two months.
With a 700-person convention booked for Oct. 16, and the renovations scheduled for completion three days earlier, Classic Center Executive Director Paul Cramer has reason to fret. But the project's foreman recently reassured him.
"Don't worry," Choate Construction Co. superintendent Mike Mitchell joked when Cramer...
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