Bowling
Brunswick Zone XL Blaine Opens Doors with New Bowling and Entertainment
BLAINE, Minn. (May 16, 2007) – Brunswick Zone XL Blaine opens its doors today as the latest state-of-the-art bowling and entertainment center to join Brunswick's chain of more than 108 bowling and entertainment centers in the United States, Canada and Europe.
“We are thrilled to offer this entertainment destination as a new place for the community to come together and have fun!” said Garth Hupka, general manager of Brunswick Zone XL Blaine. “We look forward to being the new hot spot in town.”
Brunswick Zone XL Blaine will feature more than 55,000 square feet of entertainment for families, bowling leagues, parties, corporate meetings and group events. The facility will include 38 lanes of bowling, laser tag, bumper cars, a fun-filled video game arcade, Brunswick billiards tables, large screen TVs, spacious meeting rooms and much more. Brunswick Zone XL Blaine will also provide a smoke-free bowling environment.
“We are excited to bring the very best in bowling and family entertainment to Blaine,” said Warren Hardie, president, Brunswick Bowling & Billiards. “In addition to exciting program and entertainment options, we look forward to providing our customers with the very best service possible.”
The new facility, located at 13351 Ulysses St. NE., will bring approximately 175 new jobs to the community, mostly part-time positions.
About Brunswick
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation has been a leader in the recreation business for more than 160 years. Founded in 1845 to make billiards tables, Brunswick Corporation is a Fortune 500 company and the leader in bringing Genuine Ingenuity™ to everything it makes. Brunswick Bowling & Billiards is one of the largest operators of full-service bowling and family recreation centers in North America; is a full-line supplier of bowling equipment, supplies and consumer products, and designs billiards tables and accessories. For more information on Brunswick Zone XL Blaine call 763-561-2230 or visit our Web site at www.bowlbrunswick.com.
For more information, contact:
Mary Pettersen or Katie Hasse
Cushman/Amberg Communications
312-263-2500 or mpettersen@cushmanamberg.com
