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Lambeau Field Renovations: Green Bay Packers start $146M project

Thursday, July 18, 2013

An image provided by the Green Bay Packers shows proposed changes to the Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, Wis. The Green Bay Packers plan to make $140 million in renovations to the atrium, starting this offseason. The Packers plan to expand their Pro Shop and move it as part of a shuffle involving the Hall of Fame and Curly's Pub. (AP Photo/Green Bay Packers)

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July 18, 2013 (GREEN BAY, Wis.) -- The Green Bay Packers are cutting the ribbon on the team's $146 million renovation and expansion project.

The team celebrates the completion of the south end with 7,000 additional seats, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday. Other improvements include the ShopKo gate, new video boards, sound system, suites, viewing platforms and 30 new concession stands.

Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, and other local leaders will speak at the ceremony. New season ticket holders have been invited to the event. Those with seats in the new section will be able to try them out while Packer highlights roll on the video boards.

The renovation project began in 2011.

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