Her husband of 25 years had died from illness, she was there for him and has overcome the grief and built a new life. Sam Botta: I asked you the secret of lifetime love (two years before)… And you said your man at the time adores you… Tanya Roberts: My man died 18 months ago after 25 years of a beautiful marriage, I grew up with him, and he did adore me, I adored him, and that’s what happens, I’m lucky to have had 25 years of outrageous love and friendship. SB: How did you get through the pain? TR: If I didn’t pull myself together I wouldn’t have been able to keep him alive and take care of him, that’s what you do. It’s Nothing heroic you just do it. You don’t want to see the one you love totally screwed up.. and you manage. I love you. www.imdb.me/livefearless IMDB.COM: www.imdb.com Tanya Roberts came from modest beginnings in the Bronx, New York, the daughter of a pen salesman (Irish) and a mother (Jewish) who were divorced before she reached high school. Tanya dropped out of high school at age 15, got married and hitchhiked around the country until her mother-in-law had the marriage annulled. She met psychology student Barry Roberts in New York while waiting in line to see a movie. A few months later, she proposed to him in a subway station, and they were married. .. Beautiful love story. Secretly hope. Live life with the kind of love that lasts. The memories, the hopes, the dreams. Never forgetting, especially On a sad day when we’ve lost a life-altering talent …
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Mike Green, Washington Capitals and 2011 NHL All-Star defenseman (red shirt), Janeece Docal (white shirt), Principal of Powell Elementary School, Alan May (third from right) along with teachers, parents, United States Department of Agriculture, Landscape Architects and United States Department of Agriculture, The People’s Garden employees and volunteers held a workshop to design a garden at the Powell Elementary School, in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, February 10, 2011. Children from pre-Kindergarten to Fourth Grade participated in the design process. Docal said, “At Powell Elementary School we are very excited about The People’s Garden initiative in partnership with USDA and the Washington Capitals, This will be a collaborative effort in which the parents, staff and students will unite to design the garden for our Powell campus and foster pride in beautifying and sustaining it. It will create teaching opportunities and authentic learning projects for all our scholars, age’s three to fourth grade–about the environment, biology, mathematics and related literature. It also will promote our health and wellness initiatives and enable social and cultural connections among our multicultural Powell community.” USDA Photo by Bob Nichols.

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Mike Green, Washington Capitals and 2011 NHL All-Star defenseman (left), Livia Marques (right), Director, United States Department of Agriculture, The People’s Garden, Leslie Burks (right, rear), Project Manager, United States Department of Agriculture, The People’s Garden and Matt Arnn (left, rear), United States Department of Agriculture, Landscape Architect review the garden plans of students from Shauna Myers and Joel Lowenath’s Third Grade class at Powell Elementary School in Washington, D.C., Thursday, February 10, 2011. Powell Elementary students designed their own “People’s Garden” with Green, teachers, parents, United States Department of Agriculture Landscape Architects and United States Department of Agriculture, The People’s Garden employees and volunteers. In early March the students will reveal the design of their garden and at the end of the month they will build the garden. The Washington Capitals adopted Powell Elementary as part of the team’s community outreach efforts. Marques mentioned, “The benefits provided by People’s Gardens in this and hundreds of other communities goes far beyond the food that is produced, the simple act of planting a garden can make real and lasting change in our communities, especially those in greatest need. The aim of the People’s Garden initiative is to grow healthy food, people and communities throughout the country.” USDA Photo by Bob Nichols.

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NHL All-Star Game souvenirs


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A couple of the free souvenirs they were passing out at the game. A lanyard with a plastic sleeve for those with the commemorative tickets and a small towel.

NHL All-Star Game


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Ebay so totally rocks! I bought two tickets for less than one ticket. Especially true when they have a face value of 0 each. Typically I usually only follow the Stars, but its not every day an All-Star game comes to town.

Ticket to see the 1994 NHL All Star game at MSG


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Jobing.com Arena, Home of the Phoenix Coyotes, in new Westgate (3)


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Jobing.com Arena is a sports and entertainment arena located in Glendale, Arizona. It is home to the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL) and was home to the Arizona Sting of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). Completed in 2003, the arena cost 0 million. It seats 17,799 for hockey and lacrosse. The arena sits across the street from University of Phoenix Stadium, the home of the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals.

The arena is part of the much larger Westgate City Center development funded by millionaire New York architect Ron Elsensohn , which is going to be an entertainment and retail hub located around the arena; a 320-room Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center was recently completed.

History
The arena’s construction broke ground in 2002, and the Coyotes moved into the arena a year later in late 2003. The team had spent its first several seasons since relocating from Winnipeg in 1996 in the America West Arena (now the US Airways Center) in downtown Phoenix. The AWA was not an old arena (it had made its debut as the new home of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns only four years earlier, in 1992) but it was primarily designed for NBA basketball. It was quickly retrofitted for hockey. However, the arena floor was just barely large enough to fit a regulation hockey rink, and several seats had badly obstructed views. As a result, before the team’s second season in Phoenix, it had to be cut down from over 18,000 seats to just over 16,000—the second-smallest capacity in the NHL at the time. After the Colorado Avalanche moved from the McNichols Sports Arena into the Pepsi Center in 1999, and the Toronto Maple Leafs moved from the Maple Leaf Gardens to Air Canada Centre later in the same season, America West Arena was the smallest NHL venue. A small section of seats on the lower level actually hung over the boards, obstructing the views for up to 3,000 spectators.

When the Coyotes were sold to a partnership led by Steve Ellman, that group committed to building a new arena in suburban Glendale. Originally promised to open in 2001, "Glendale Arena" opened midway through the 2003–04 season, on December 26, 2003, with the Arizona Sting of the National Lacrosse League defeating the Vancouver Ravens, 16–12. The first NHL game was held the next evening, as the Coyotes dropped a 3–1 decision to the Nashville Predators on December 27, 2003.

Jobing.com Arena was expected to gain the 2009 NHL All-Star Game after losing the 2006 All-Star Game because of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement ratification in the National Hockey League; however the Montreal Canadiens and their arena, Bell Centre, were awarded the 2009 All-Star Game.[1] Under the terms of the new agreement, the All-Star Game would not be held during the year of the Winter Olympics in order for players to participate in the Games. Philips Arena in Atlanta, which lost the All-Star Game in 2005 because of the lockout, was awarded the 2008 All-Star Game. However, in 2011, the arena might host the All-Star game.

Beginning in 2005, Jobing.com Arena has been host to the Arizona state high school basketball, volleyball, wrestling and cheerleading tournaments in a mega-event called "February Frenzy", as the result of a formal agreement between the city of Glendale and the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA).

The Arizona Sting folded after the 2007 season.

This is the only current NHL arena to have never hosted a Stanley Cup playoff game, as the Coyotes’ last playoff appearance was in 2002 when they still played home games in downtown Phoenix.

[edit] Naming Rights
On October 25, 2006, local online company Jobing.com signed a 10-year, million naming rights deal. [2]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jobing.com_Arena

Westgate City Center is the name of a mixed-use development located in Glendale, Arizona. Owned and developed by The Ellman Companies,Westgate is described as a super-regional[1] destination for shopping, entertainment, commercial office and luxury residential. Funded by millionaire New York architect Ron Elsensohn and anchored by the Jobing.com Arena, home of the NHL team the Phoenix Coyotes, the complex is planned to eventually feature 8,000,000 square feet (740,000 m2) of retail space[2] and become one of the premier entertainment destinations in the region, attracting a projected 22 million visitors annually upon completion.[3]

Glendale Arizona’s Westgate City Center is a 223-acre (0.90 km2), mixed-used development that will ultimately include up to 8,000,000 square feet (740,000 m2) of shopping, dining, entertainment, high-end condominiums, parks, and office space. It is anchored by Jobing.com Arena, home of the NHL Coyotes, and the University of Phoenix Stadium, home to the Arizona Cardinals and Super Bowl XLII.

Development of Westgate City Center began with the construction of the Jobing.com Arena, then referred to as the Glendale Arena. Construction of the Arena was completed in late 2003 and it hosted its first NHL game on December 27 of that same year, while construction of the remainder of Westgate’s Entertainment District began in October 2005, opening one year later.

The project has been split into multiple phases to facilitate construction and development. Phase I, the initial 510,000-square-foot (47,000 m2) development, opened to the public on November 17, 2006 in limited fashion with only a few restaurants and a sports merchandise store, with other retailers, restaurants and a 20-screen theater opening in the following weeks.[4] Phase I also includes an upmarket 12-story Renaissance Hotel completed in mid 2007, and a convention center, as well as outdoor entertainment facilities. Westgate City Center is now home to more than 30 bars and restaurants as well as a vibrant mix of national, regional and local retailers.

Phase II will add an estimated 436,000-square-foot (40,500 m2) retail destination center and 105,000 square feet (9,800 m2) of "neighborhood retail" to be integrated into a 440-unit residential district.[5].

The development of future phases will be contingent upon market demand and is yet to be scheduled, although estimated completion dates range from 2010[6] to 2015 at a potential total cost of billion.

Westgate was built around Jobing.com Arena, which is its primary attraction. Although not a part of the development, the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals, is located directly adjacent to the development. Management of both Westgate and the University of Phoenix Stadium have cited their proximity as creating a synergistic boom to the area.[8] Although not within Westgate’s borders, the camping, fishing, and hunting retailer Cabela’s can be found adjacent to the development and draws visitors to the Westgate City Center each year.

Adjacent to the Jobing.com Arena and central to the project is WaterDance Plaza, and events plaza featuring a Belagio-style, "dancing" water feature and a massive complex of outdoor signage. Cooperating with media giant Clear Channel Communications, the development includes 30 large electronic signs, some in excess of 100 feet (30 m). The agglomeration of electronic signage and media boards, said to be the largest "Media & Signage District" west of Times Square[9] has earned it the nickname "Times Square of the West

As home of the Jobing.com Arena, a number of events are held at Westgate City Center. Often visitors waiting for events such as concerts, conventions, and sports held in the arenas will spend time in Westgate whilst waiting for the events to begin. The Center itself is the host of a number of independent events. Westgate hosted its first major event, Westgate Rocks on December 31, 2006, the first premiere New Year’s block party to be featured on Phoenix’s west side. An estimated 7,500 people attended the party.[12]. In addition, Westgate is home to the annual AVP pro volleyball tournament, Action Sports extreme sporting events, Miller Lite Tailgate Parties before Cardinals home games, monthly farmers markets, live entertainment in Fountain Park, and high-end art exhibitions.

Westgate has also become home to a number of smaller-scale block parties to cheer on local American Idol contestant Jordin Sparks. Recent block parties related to the show have drawn over 700 people.[13]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westgate_City_Center

Jobing.com Arena, Home of the Phoenix Coyotes, in new Westgate (2)


Image by Ken Lund
Jobing.com Arena is a sports and entertainment arena located in Glendale, Arizona. It is home to the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL) and was home to the Arizona Sting of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). Completed in 2003, the arena cost 0 million. It seats 17,799 for hockey and lacrosse. The arena sits across the street from University of Phoenix Stadium, the home of the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals.

The arena is part of the much larger Westgate City Center development funded by millionaire New York architect Ron Elsensohn , which is going to be an entertainment and retail hub located around the arena; a 320-room Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center was recently completed.

History
The arena’s construction broke ground in 2002, and the Coyotes moved into the arena a year later in late 2003. The team had spent its first several seasons since relocating from Winnipeg in 1996 in the America West Arena (now the US Airways Center) in downtown Phoenix. The AWA was not an old arena (it had made its debut as the new home of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns only four years earlier, in 1992) but it was primarily designed for NBA basketball. It was quickly retrofitted for hockey. However, the arena floor was just barely large enough to fit a regulation hockey rink, and several seats had badly obstructed views. As a result, before the team’s second season in Phoenix, it had to be cut down from over 18,000 seats to just over 16,000—the second-smallest capacity in the NHL at the time. After the Colorado Avalanche moved from the McNichols Sports Arena into the Pepsi Center in 1999, and the Toronto Maple Leafs moved from the Maple Leaf Gardens to Air Canada Centre later in the same season, America West Arena was the smallest NHL venue. A small section of seats on the lower level actually hung over the boards, obstructing the views for up to 3,000 spectators.

When the Coyotes were sold to a partnership led by Steve Ellman, that group committed to building a new arena in suburban Glendale. Originally promised to open in 2001, "Glendale Arena" opened midway through the 2003–04 season, on December 26, 2003, with the Arizona Sting of the National Lacrosse League defeating the Vancouver Ravens, 16–12. The first NHL game was held the next evening, as the Coyotes dropped a 3–1 decision to the Nashville Predators on December 27, 2003.

Jobing.com Arena was expected to gain the 2009 NHL All-Star Game after losing the 2006 All-Star Game because of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement ratification in the National Hockey League; however the Montreal Canadiens and their arena, Bell Centre, were awarded the 2009 All-Star Game.[1] Under the terms of the new agreement, the All-Star Game would not be held during the year of the Winter Olympics in order for players to participate in the Games. Philips Arena in Atlanta, which lost the All-Star Game in 2005 because of the lockout, was awarded the 2008 All-Star Game. However, in 2011, the arena might host the All-Star game.

Beginning in 2005, Jobing.com Arena has been host to the Arizona state high school basketball, volleyball, wrestling and cheerleading tournaments in a mega-event called "February Frenzy", as the result of a formal agreement between the city of Glendale and the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA).

The Arizona Sting folded after the 2007 season.

This is the only current NHL arena to have never hosted a Stanley Cup playoff game, as the Coyotes’ last playoff appearance was in 2002 when they still played home games in downtown Phoenix.

[edit] Naming Rights
On October 25, 2006, local online company Jobing.com signed a 10-year, million naming rights deal. [2]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jobing.com_Arena

Westgate City Center is the name of a mixed-use development located in Glendale, Arizona. Owned and developed by The Ellman Companies,Westgate is described as a super-regional[1] destination for shopping, entertainment, commercial office and luxury residential. Funded by millionaire New York architect Ron Elsensohn and anchored by the Jobing.com Arena, home of the NHL team the Phoenix Coyotes, the complex is planned to eventually feature 8,000,000 square feet (740,000 m2) of retail space[2] and become one of the premier entertainment destinations in the region, attracting a projected 22 million visitors annually upon completion.[3]

Glendale Arizona’s Westgate City Center is a 223-acre (0.90 km2), mixed-used development that will ultimately include up to 8,000,000 square feet (740,000 m2) of shopping, dining, entertainment, high-end condominiums, parks, and office space. It is anchored by Jobing.com Arena, home of the NHL Coyotes, and the University of Phoenix Stadium, home to the Arizona Cardinals and Super Bowl XLII.

Development of Westgate City Center began with the construction of the Jobing.com Arena, then referred to as the Glendale Arena. Construction of the Arena was completed in late 2003 and it hosted its first NHL game on December 27 of that same year, while construction of the remainder of Westgate’s Entertainment District began in October 2005, opening one year later.

The project has been split into multiple phases to facilitate construction and development. Phase I, the initial 510,000-square-foot (47,000 m2) development, opened to the public on November 17, 2006 in limited fashion with only a few restaurants and a sports merchandise store, with other retailers, restaurants and a 20-screen theater opening in the following weeks.[4] Phase I also includes an upmarket 12-story Renaissance Hotel completed in mid 2007, and a convention center, as well as outdoor entertainment facilities. Westgate City Center is now home to more than 30 bars and restaurants as well as a vibrant mix of national, regional and local retailers.

Phase II will add an estimated 436,000-square-foot (40,500 m2) retail destination center and 105,000 square feet (9,800 m2) of "neighborhood retail" to be integrated into a 440-unit residential district.[5].

The development of future phases will be contingent upon market demand and is yet to be scheduled, although estimated completion dates range from 2010[6] to 2015 at a potential total cost of billion.

Westgate was built around Jobing.com Arena, which is its primary attraction. Although not a part of the development, the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals, is located directly adjacent to the development. Management of both Westgate and the University of Phoenix Stadium have cited their proximity as creating a synergistic boom to the area.[8] Although not within Westgate’s borders, the camping, fishing, and hunting retailer Cabela’s can be found adjacent to the development and draws visitors to the Westgate City Center each year.

Adjacent to the Jobing.com Arena and central to the project is WaterDance Plaza, and events plaza featuring a Belagio-style, "dancing" water feature and a massive complex of outdoor signage. Cooperating with media giant Clear Channel Communications, the development includes 30 large electronic signs, some in excess of 100 feet (30 m). The agglomeration of electronic signage and media boards, said to be the largest "Media & Signage District" west of Times Square[9] has earned it the nickname "Times Square of the West

As home of the Jobing.com Arena, a number of events are held at Westgate City Center. Often visitors waiting for events such as concerts, conventions, and sports held in the arenas will spend time in Westgate whilst waiting for the events to begin. The Center itself is the host of a number of independent events. Westgate hosted its first major event, Westgate Rocks on December 31, 2006, the first premiere New Year’s block party to be featured on Phoenix’s west side. An estimated 7,500 people attended the party.[12]. In addition, Westgate is home to the annual AVP pro volleyball tournament, Action Sports extreme sporting events, Miller Lite Tailgate Parties before Cardinals home games, monthly farmers markets, live entertainment in Fountain Park, and high-end art exhibitions.

Westgate has also become home to a number of smaller-scale block parties to cheer on local American Idol contestant Jordin Sparks. Recent block parties related to the show have drawn over 700 people.[13]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westgate_City_Center

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Flooring choices have come a long way in the last 20 years. You have more colors and types to add a specific design and style to your home. If you love entertaining your family and friends, make sure your carpet is always looking great by choosing the perfect style, pile and quality for your home.