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Tribe supplies wood for NBA floor in Milwaukee
Watching Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo dominate in the NBA Finals is exciting. But a closer look to what Antetokounmpo sprints on and jumps off is just exciting for fans in Indian Country.
The floor at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee is made from maple trees provided by the Menominee Tribe and its Menominee Forest. The floor was on display for game 3 recently and will be again Wednesday night for game 4 against the Phoenix Suns.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M- The launch of Virgin Galactic brings talks about the future of New Mexico and business.
Balloon Fiesta Spokesperson, Tom Garrity, said the success of this flight was very good PR for the land of enchantment.
“Events like this remind folks that things fly here in New Mexico, we need to head out to the Balloon Fiesta and take in that awe of something that is unique to the Land of Enchantment just like Virgin Galactic is unique,” said Garrity.
The Zia symbol was also etched into the side of the rocket, and Garrity said that was a very smart move when it comes to marketing.
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