A nice article from Meetings & Conventions Magazine showcasing four 'hot' convention cities.

"Oklahoma City. Grand Rapids. Mobile. Syracuse. These are not names that conjure images of glitz, glamour and excess -- and that's precisely why these cities suddenly are hot."

M&C

Notice that the first paragraph is about Stockyards City and our western heritage. I think it's pretty clear that outsiders are intrigued by this, and we should showcase it. It really disappoints me that what is intrinsic to the real culture of OKC is that same thing that some of the more progressive people in this city want to hide the most. Why can’t we be cosmo cowboys and Indians?