ʻO Larry Alexander, ka pelekikena a me ka Luna Nui o ka Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau, e hoʻōho ana i nā alakaʻi ʻoihana ma waho o ke kaona ma ka hoʻokūkū kolepa PGA i kēia kakahiaka i ka wā i haʻi ʻia ai ka lono no ka paʻahao ʻana o Meia Kwame Kilpatrick.
"Ua kaumaha iki au," wahi a Alexander. "He mea hoʻohaʻahaʻa loa kēia i ka pule like me kēia hanana nui, ʻo ka PGA Championship, ke loaʻa iā mākou he mau haneli o nā media a me nā malihini mai ka honua holoʻokoʻa. Nui nā hana i hana i kēia pule kūikawā no Detroit a me ka ʻāina.
"ʻAʻohe nīnau, ke nīnau nei ka poʻe e pili ana iā ia," wahi a Alexander.
I kēia manawa, ʻaʻole makemake nā alakaʻi ʻoihana i ka hapa nui o ka ʻōlelo a ka lehulehu e pili ana i nā pilikia pili kānāwai o ke mayor e kāhea aku i kona haʻalele ʻana.
Ua kapa ʻia ka hui alakaʻi hui ʻo Detroit Renaissance a me ka Detroit Regional Chamber i kēia lā i ka hale paʻahao o ka mayor he mea hoʻohilahila i ka hana o ke kūkulu hou ʻana i ka hoʻokele waiwai o Detroit. ʻAʻole naʻe kekahi hui i hele ma mua o kēlā a hiki i ke awakea.
