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event is scheduled for Oct. 26-27 at games, miniature golf, a restaurant You’ll recall that one of the centers
Myrtle Beach Bowl in Myrtle Beach, and a bar. e $70 million complex Plokhov oversaw had been honored
South Carolina, where a guaranteed is projected to provide $1.5 million in BCM’s Architecture and Design
rst-place prize of $10,000 will be up in tax revenue, $39.1 million in total Awards, only to see it leveled by a
for grabs. For further information, economic output and $10.7 mil- Russian missile targeted at the shop-
contact tournament director Krislyn lion in wages and salaries annually. ping center that housed it. Like so
Tyler at krislyn@bandblanes.com. e proposed site is directly behind many residents of Ukraine, Plok-
the Chicken N Pickle complex now hov found his life in disarray, both
FEC With Bowling Proposed under construction along St. Rose professionally and personally. While
for Big Sports Venue Project Parkway, one of the city’s busiest trying to manage the aftermath of
Growth in the Las Vegas Valley thoroughfares. the attack on the business, Plok-
continues to explode, and bowling hov also needed to see that his fami-
projects continue to be in the mix as Catching Up With Ukraine ly was taken care of. Seeking stability
new developments are announced. Center Operator Igor Plokhov led Plokhov to venture in a number
e latest is a 180,000-square-foot When last we checked in with of directions in various industries,
project in west Henderson designed Igor Plokhov, who was managing including one involved with trampo-
primarily to attract regional tour- multiple bowling-based family fun line parks and another with post-
naments for basketball, volleyball centers in Ukraine when Russian war sports infrastructure rebuilding.
and indoor soccer. A family enter- President Vladimir Putin began He says he found the former to be
tainment center component could his brutal assault on the country, lacking in the salary department,
include bowling, laser tag, arcade his family had relocated to Poland. and the latter to be a bit preliminary

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