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= **Chapter 7 Sports, Events and Entertainment** =

Section 7.1


 * Amateur Sports- Sports played by people who are not paid.
 * Paralympic- Olympic games that are held for the disable athletes held every four years.
 * Commercial recreation- Facility primary used for entertainment for a fee such as but not limited to dance halls, studios, bowling alleys, billiard and pool establishments, arenas, rings, racetracks, golf courses, video arcades, and amusement parks.
 * Public recreation- Either free or paid recreation centers that takes place on state and federal lands and in city, state, or national parks. Examples; monuments, seashores, historic sites, and national parks and preserves.
 * Therapeutic recreation- Any recreation that helps a person's emotional, mental, or physical health.

Section 7.2


 * Mega-event- Largest type of event that has has international appeal with Large media coverage, high levels of attendance and high revenues for the host region. Example; Olympic Games
 * Hallmark event- Local or regional event with national or possible international appeal that occurs once or annually.
 * Consumer show-
 * Performing arts