Plans for Bloomington Convention Center, an expansion of city's current facility

Plans for Bloomington Convention Center, an expansion of city's current facility

BLOOMINGTON The current Monroe Convention Center is getting a facelift.It will be renamed the Bloomington Convention Center and feature over 70,000 square feet of modern, flexible, professional meeting and event space and over 100,000 square feet of space in the facility overall.  Executive Director Talisha Coppock says theres a lot of history in the building.This space was actually built in 1923, and it was the Graham Motor Sales. Whenever the …