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Orlando Magic 'top off' their new arena

Orlando VIPs signed the final steel roof beam this morning just before it was hoisted in place atop the Orlando Magic's new Amway Center arena. About 200 people attended the "topping off" ceremony, a tradition started by ironworkers in the 1920s. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

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  2. When a crane operator at the new Amway Center construction site hoists the final roof beam into place at a "topping-off" ceremony today, it will go on what will be one of the "greenest" arenas in the country. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

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