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(min-width: 0px)" /> <img src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,e_blur:100,f_jpg,g_xy_center,h_25,q_20,w_20,x_1152,y_616/v1/clients/ccsb/Travelers_Championship_18th_Hole_Reverse_Bowl_3a143b43-4680-4679-ac7e-1884bdca841c.jpg" data-lazy-src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,f_jpg,g_xy_center,h_400,q_65,w_400,x_1152,y_616/v1/clients/ccsb/Travelers_Championship_18th_Hole_Reverse_Bowl_3a143b43-4680-4679-ac7e-1884bdca841c.jpg" alt="Travelers Championship - 18th Hole Reverse Bowl" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="content-section"> <h4><a href="https://www.ctmeetings.org/about-us/economic-impact/" target="">Economic Impact</a></h4> </div> </div> </div> <div class="slide"> <div class="inner"> <div class="img-cont"> <a data-asset href="https://www.ctmeetings.org/about-us/organizational-structure/" target=""> <picture> <source 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data-lazy-src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,f_jpg,h_580,q_65,w_580/v1/clients/ccsb/Headerslideshow_Test_0cae4063-3beb-46f8-822c-5324644e3725.jpg" alt="Headerslideshow Test" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="content-section"> <h4><a href="https://www.ctmeetings.org/choose-connecticut/" target="">Choose Connecticut</a></h4> <a class="read-more" href="https://www.ctmeetings.org/choose-connecticut/" target=""> read more <i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="slide"> <div class="inner"> <div class="img-cont"> <a data-asset href="https://www.ctmeetings.org/planning-tools/" target=""> <picture> <source srcset="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,e_blur:100,f_jpg,h_21,q_30,w_30/v1/clients/ccsb/F4738860B49531B11090DA810D7F3E34_d6cf456a-d94d-4628-9ea5-e17f7ab8b695.jpg" 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