Broward County Breaks Ground

Winning meeting business will take more than an eight-year-old, glass-walled facility in sunny Fort Lauderdale, said Mark Gatley, referring to the building where he serves as general manager. It will take the 230,000-square-foot expansion now under way and state-of-the-art technology. Gatley, flanked by a wall-sized ice sculpture of the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center and armed with a bullhorn, shared his vision during the groundbreaking ceremonies for a $30 million