Kennesaw Groundbreakers (From left to right): Jim Fry; President, Holder Construction, Dr. Gerald Sapp President of GS Development LLC, his wife, Marilyn Sapp; Bruce Jenkins, Councilman, Kennesaw, Georgia; David Hale, Regional Director, Hotel Performance Support, Embassy Suites, David Hale; and Greg Jacobs, GS Development LLC.

Kennesaw, Georgia was the site of an Embassy Suites Hotel groundbreaking in August. The 156 suite full-service hotel is slated to open fall of 2008 and is close to golf, shopping, Kennesaw State University, restaurants and the truly remarkable Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History. The hotel is located just 20 miles Northwest of the city of Atlanta. Features will include High-speed Internet access in every suite; Wireless Internet access in atrium spaces; Business Center, 6,800-square-foot ballroom that can be divided into four sections as well as a 700-square-foot meeting room and a 570-square-foot meeting room.

A rendering of the 156-suite Embassy Suites in Kennesaw, Georgia, due to open in 2008.