Announcing the announcement

It's really something when the announcement that you're going to announce something is looked at as an announcement and is therefore announced in the newspaper.

Yes indeed, we're looking at a $4.5 million investment for 2007. Will's still working on the final list, but the two major additions have already been given the thumbs up.

Now, before you bowl me over with emails thinking somehow the Applause Fountain is tied in with all this, I'll deny it now. Why in the world would we tilt our hand this late in the game?