BCA Business Members attend the Expo for FREE. To register at  the BCA website current members will use their assigned user name (found o­n BCA invoices or in a letter sent in July 2003) to enter the members-only registration site. Non-members will enter a separate site, but will have the opportunity to join the BCA o­nline and receive the free badges with no waiting period. Non-member badges cost $50 if ordered by January 5, 2004 and $100 if ordered after this date.

Other improvements to the Expo include:

·         Expanded floor hours (one additional hour each day!)

·         Keynote speaker, comedian and author David Brenner (FREE to Expo exhibitors and attendees!)

·         Enhanced Business of Billiards Seminars (featuring national speakers and industry experts!)

·         Profitability Village (FREE seminars located o­n the Expo floor!)

·         New night, format and price for the BCA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (with invited guest, Jerry Orbach from NBC's Law & Order - Thursday, April 1, 2004!)

·         New night and new activities for the BEF Challenge the Stars (challenge your favorite Hall of Fame Members and Pros to a game of 9-Ball - Saturday, April 3, 2004!)

·         Expo-Only Specials, New Product Directory & New Exhibitor Aisle (new in 2004!)

·         BCA Instructor Continuing Education Program (new in 2004!)

Over the years, the BCA Expo has expanded beyond billiards to included exhibitors and buyers from a wide variety of industries including furniture, pool & spa, bowling, sports memorabilia, vending & coin-op, food service and small business service providers.

Media Contact:

Amy Long, Director of Marketing & Business Development

719.264.8300 x104    

amy-long@bca-pool.com

Amy Long Director of Marketing & Business Development

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