REMINDER/Opening Thursday at 1 p.m.: The Seattle Sportsmen's Show at the Stadium Exhibition Center.

News/Assignment Editors & City Desks

REMINDER...for Thursday (March 14)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

        WHAT: The Seattle Sportsmen's Show(R)

        The only major show of its kind in Seattle this year, this
        event features hundreds of displays and scores of experts,
        including a big line-up of fly fishing pros, retailers and
        manufacturers. Exhibitors will feature the latest products,
        accessories, sportfishing boats, RV's, and adventure travel
        services for fishers, hunters, campers, and other outdoor
        enthusiasts. Along with the newest products and services,
        fishing and hunting experts will be sharing their techniques
        and secrets in free around-the-clock seminars.

        WHEN: March 14-17, 2002. Doors open at 1 p.m. on Thursday.

        WHERE: Stadium Exhibition Center in Seattle

        MEDIA CONTACTS:

        Barry Bartlett, The Bartlett Group, 206/285-0673,
        206/335-4694 (cell)
        [e-mail]
        or Bill or Terry O'Loughlin, O'Loughlin Trade Shows,
        206/381-8000 (show office)

        SHOW HOURS: 1 to 9 p.m. on Thursday (March 14);
                    1-10 p.m. on Friday (March 15);
                    10 a.m.-8 p.m. on Saturday (March 16) and
                    10 a.m.- 5 p.m. on Sunday (March 17).

        ADMISSION/PARKING:

        Admission for adults is $8 and juniors (6-16) are admitted for
        $5. Children under six are admitted free of charge when
        accompanied by an adult. Discount coupons, valid for $3 off
        adult admission Thursday and Friday only (March 14 and 15),
        will be available at participating Western Washington AM/PM
        stores.