Collaborations Club created at Verizon Center

Collaborations,
a new company by Fairfax-based consulting firm, SiloSmashers, has formed a
strategic partnership with Washington Sports & Entertainment, a Washington,
D.C., holding company owning a majority stake in the Washington Wizards and
Verizon Center, to create Collaborations by SiloSmashers at Verizon Center in
Washington, D.C.

Collaborations
by SiloSmashers is an exclusive, members-only business club that offers an
environment for business networking, access to sports and entertainment, and
fine dining. The club will be located on the third floor Lexus Suite Level of

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Center. Angela Drummond, CEO of Collaborations
says, “We are very excited about this new venture with Washington Sports
& Entertainment. The

Washington,

D.C., metro area needs an exclusive club for executives
and we are pleased to be offering this environment within

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Center.”

“We
are always searching for creative and exclusive ways to provide outstanding
benefits to our clients,” said Washington Sports and Entertainment
Chairman Abe Pollin. ”

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Center has become a
destination for businesses throughout the region to host and entertain their
clients, and the new Collaborations club will provide a first class venue for
these companies. We’re proud to partner with Collaborations to provide this terrific
benefit.”

Collaborations
by SiloSmashers will be the first of various clubs created and managed by
Collaborations across the country. Bruce Higgins, President of Collaborations
says, “Collaborations is your complete premiere destination for
entertainment, networking, comfort, amenities and service. The clubs offer
unparalleled luxury and astounding proximity to the sights, sounds, and thrills
of each city as they are located in action-packed sports arenas.”

Collaborations
by SiloSmashers will be a membership-based club whose members will have access
to the club during any event at

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Center.

Club
memberships will include premium concierge services, state-of-the-art technology,
premium parking, private elevator access, courtside seats, and access to the
club for corporate meetings during the day. Memberships will be by invitation
only. Collaborations by SiloSmashers is scheduled to open at

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Center
for the 2007-2008 NBA fall season.

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Center

, managed by Washington Sports
& Entertainment, LP, is home to the NBA’s Washington Wizards, the WNBA’s
Washington Mystics, the NHL’s Washington Capitals, and the Georgetown Hoyas
Men’s Basketball teams. Located in the heart of Chinatown above the
Gallery-Place Chinatown Metro stop,

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Center is only a few
steps away from the White House and hosts more than 220 events and concerts
each year.