Summerfest Guide - June 25, 2009
A Golden opening day at Summerfest
Former Packers legend Paul Hornung (pictured) was among the attractions as Summerfest kicked off its 11-day run on Thursday at the Lakefront.
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Summerfest Guide - June 24, 2009
Milwaukee Talks: Summerfest's Don Smiley, 2009
In case you missed the memo, Summerfest starts tomorrow. As president and CEO of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc., Don Smiley and his staff on Harbor Drive are responsible for the 11-day orgy of music, food and beer on Milwaukee's Lakefront that is billed as "The World's Largest Music Festival." We talked with Smiley last week about the economy, music lineup, security issues and the perks of being the Big Man at the Big Gig.
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Summerfest Guide - June 26, 2008
Smiley: Miller-Coors deal won't impact Summerfest
The merger between Miller and Molson Coors becomes official midway through Summerfest '08, but Big Gig President / CEO Don Smiley doesn't expect changes.
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Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 4, 2008
Smiley staying at Summerfest
Summerfest president / CEO Don Smiley talked to a friend about a new job, but says he's staying put.
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Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 17, 2007
Summerfest renovating Harley stage
Summerfest plans to begin renovating the Harley-Davidson Stage area on the Henry Maier Festival Park grounds this month so that the new facility will be ready for the 2008 festival, Milwaukee World Festival announced yesterday.
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