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  From:  McGill, Brian Sent:  Thursday, July 10, 2025 10:31 PM To:   mcr e13@gmail.com Cc:  Clifton, Leonard < Leonard.Clifton@wyndham.com > Subject:  Topeka / ECHO Suites by Wyndham Info   Henry,   It was a pleasure meeting you this week! I appreciate you taking the time to introduce me to some of the city officials and share your vision for the future of Topeka. I will certainly be in touch, and we’ll get together next time I’m in the area. I have copied our Director of Development, Leonard Clifton, onto this email as well as his ‘Priority Market’ list. Leonard handles our New Construction / Select-Service brands in Kansas, and he is as eager to find the right developer for ECHO as I am. Per our discussions, I have provided some general information about the ECHO brand for your reference. Click the links at the bottom for more information, including the prototype.   Most of the major markets are spoken for and blocked by the original ...

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