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Marcus Hotels & Resorts Completes Extensive Renovation of the Hilton Madison in Madison, Wis.

05/30/2012 - Milwaukee, Wis., May 30, 2012. . . . .Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced the completion of a multi-million dollar renovation of all 240 guestrooms and public spaces at the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace, in Madison, Wis. The Hilton Madison is owned and operated by Marcus Hotels & Resorts.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts Announces Milwaukee IndyFest Activities Beginning May 29 with a

05/22/2012 - Milwaukee, Wis., May 22, 2012. . . . .To generate excitement for Milwaukee IndyFest taking place June 15 & 16, 2012 at Wisconsin State Fair Park, Marcus® Hotels & Resorts today announced several kick-off activities sure to thrill race fans and members of the surrounding communities. Marcus Hotels & Resorts is recognized as a Champion of the Community Partner and the official hotel and catering partner of this summer’s IndyFest event.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts Announces Milwaukee IndyFest Festivities and VIP Package

05/08/2012 - Milwaukee, Wis., May 8, 2012. . . . .Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced festivities and hotel packages for Milwaukee IndyFest taking place June 14 – 16, 2012 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center and Wisconsin State Fair Park. Andretti Sports Marketing, led by IndyCar team owner Michael Andretti, is bringing back the IZOD IndyCar Series to Milwaukee, in addition to a concert and other exciting entertainment throughout the weekend. Marcus Hotels & Resorts is recognized as a Champion of the Community Partner and the official hotel and catering partner of this summer’s IndyFest event.

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MASON STREET GRILL BRINGING FRESHLY SOURCED MAINE LOBSTER TO DINERS

05/31/2012 - Mason Street Grill, Milwaukee’s quintessential neighborhood restaurant and lounge, announces the addition of several fresh lobster dishes to its spring/summer 2012 menu. Mason Street Grill is owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts. Executive Chef Mark Weber, the mastermind behind Mason Street Grill’s mouthwatering cuisine, now adds a selection of lobster appetizers, salads and main courses to get lobster season off to a tasty start.

Michael Sawin Appointed to Executive Chef of the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa

02/28/2012 - The AAA Four-Diamond Grand Geneva Resort & Spa today announced the recent promotion of Michael Sawin to the position of Executive Chef. Chef Sawin originally began working at the resort as a sous chef in 2009, after spending over three decades in the hospitality industry. In his new position, Sawin will direct the daily culinary operations of the Grand Geneva Resort’s nine restaurants, including the award-winning Geneva ChopHouse Restaurant and Ristoranté Brissago.

Leslie Johnson Appointed to General Manager of the Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark

02/28/2012 - Marcus Hotels & Resorts today announced the appointment of Leslie Johnson, a four-year Marcus Hotels & Resorts veteran, as general manager of Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark in Lake Geneva, Wis.

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Marcus Hotels Videos

One Among Us Peter Mortensen

10/04/2011 - Chief concierge at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Peter Mortensen, reflects upon his job and the history of the hotel for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's "One Among Us" series.

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Media Coverage

Milwaukee IndyFest Presents "Super Speedway" Movie Showing with Michael Andretti May 29 at the Majestic Cinema by the Brookfield Patch

05/29/2012 - On Tuesday, May 29, 2012, organizers will show Super Speedway at the Marcus Majestic Cinema in Brookfield at 7:20 p.m. The film will be introduced by Michael Andretti and New York Times Best-Selling author, Jade Gurss. After the showing, Andretti will conduct a special Q&A session about his role in the film and discuss his anticipation for Milwaukee IndyFest.

Movie Night and Party Details for IndyFest by JSOnline.com

05/26/2012 - A couple of items related to the promotion of Milwaukee IndyFest through Andretti Sports Marketing’s relationship with Marcus Hotels & Resorts . . .

Movies at a Movie Star Hotel by NBC

05/24/2012 - Dive-In Movies make their 2012 summer debut at the Beverly Garland on Thursday, May 24. The Dive-In Movie -- which is, in short, a film shown around a pool, usually at a hotel -- has become a summer tradition in many parts, and certainly around Southern California.

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