ALSD SPOTLIGHT SPECIAL FEATURE
2017 DESIGN CONTEST WINNERS
View the best-in-breed facilities in ten categories
SPOTLIGHT ILLUMINATES INDUSTRY BRILLIANCE
Sample the best of the rest in innovative design
ALSD 2017 RECAP
THREE TAKEAWAYS FROM ALSD 2017
Our top conference observations from a bird’s eye view
BY AMANDA VERHOFF
REUNITED, AND IT FEELS SO GOOD
Experience the power of the ALSD Conference and Tradeshow
BY ANNEMARIE HASTINGS
THE SURPRISE OF ALSD 2017
Relive the excitement of our Visionary Award presentation
BY JARED FRANK
FEATURES
WHY THE PHOENIX RACEWAY PROJECT IS A FIRST FOR MOTORSPORTS
Preview the new grandstand and infield experience
BY JARED FRANK
THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
Learn how we got here, and where we are going
BY ROB HUNDEN
DEPARTMENTS
NEW ALSD MEMBERS
MEMBERS ON THE MOVE
PUBLISHER’S NOTE
Men and Women in the Arena
BY JARED FRANK
FROM THE TOP:
CREAM OF THE CROP RISES TO THE TOP
The most successful venues have strong leaders who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo
BY JARED FRANK
About the Cover: The inaugural year for the ALSD Spotlight design contest recognized venues in ten categories. Rogers Place, home of the Edmonton Oilers, earned distinction for its best-in-class overall architecture.