Summer Outdoors & Leisure 2006 Feature Releases.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- The following releases focus on the topic Summer Outdoors & Leisure: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME JEKYLL ISLAND Jekyll Island is an island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County; it is one of the Sea Islands and one of the Golden Isles of Georgia. The city of Brunswick, Georgia, the Marshes of Glynn, and several other islands, including the larger St. , Ga.--Inaugural Jekyll Island Georgia Wild Shrimp and Grits Festival Announced for the Weekend of September 15-17, 2006; Experience the Southern Culture Island Style with Music, Art, Contests, Games and More This Fall at Jekyll Island (05/30/06 03:04 PM, SOURCE: Jekyll Island) SALMON, Idaho--Specialty Rafting Trips Boost Business and Appeal; Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon Provides Something for Everyone (06/22/06 11:00 AM, SOURCE: Idaho River Journeys) FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--XtremeMac Names Hottest Summer iPod Travel Accessories; iPod Add-Ons Take Your Tunes in the Car, to the Beach, And More (06/22/06 12:00 PM, SOURCE: XtremeMac) ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--Norcold Offers RV Refrigerator Service Tips (06/22/06 12:00 PM, SOURCE: Thetford Corp.) MEMPHIS Memphis, city, ancient Egypt Memphis (mĕm`fĭs), ancient city of Egypt, capital of the Old Kingdom (c.3100–c.2258 B.C.), at the apex of the Nile delta and 12 mi (18 km) from Cairo. , Tenn.--Embassy Suites Hotels(R) Offers Two Fun and Exciting Family Programs; All-Suite Hotel Brand Provides Kids with a Passport to Fun (06/22/06 12:00 PM, SOURCE: Embassy Suites) AVAILABLE EXPERTS The following knowledgeable industry leaders and scholars from Business Wire's ExpertSource database are available to discuss topics relating to Summer Outdoors & Leisure: Jim Eychaner is president of the National Association of Recreation Resource Planning. PR Contact: Bob McLean, 703-416-0010, bmclean@remservices.biz Robert P. Malmberg, CTC CTC - Cornell Theory Center , ACTS, and President of Malmberg Travel Companies, has over 49 years of professional travel experience. Bob is the only travel agent in North America named by Travel and Leisure Magazine as the recognized travel expert for two destinations: South Africa and Viet Nam three years in a row (2003, 2004 and 2005). He is much in demand as a panelist and motivational speaker, most recently at the Travel Expo in Orlando as well as the International Travel Exposition in Cannes, France. PR Contact: Dan Berger, 617-267-4200, dan@malmbergtravel.com Mark Shaw, of Total Body Fitness, led the only amateur mountain biking mountain biking Sports medicine A sport in which participants use specialized bicycles to navigate rough, steep trails covered with unforgiving rocks Injury risk Concussions, fractures, death. See Extreme sport, Novelty seeking behavior. team to beat the pros at Xterra (now Balance Bar's) adventure race. More mountain bikes are sold than any other in the United States and the sport is growing as families ride and race together. Total Body Fitness has been training athletes, beginner to advanced, and coached national champions in mountain biking and triathlon. Shaw can address multisport mul·ti·sport also mul·ti·sports adj. 1. Composed of, involving, or accommodating several sports: a multisport competition; a multisport stadium. 2. as a lifestyle and balancing and making exercise and fitness more fun as well as provide tips on entry into triathlon or mountain biking. PR Contact: Deborah Paquin, 916-984-1921, debpaquin@strategiccom.biz Jack Wert brings an international perspective to his Southwest Florida tourism position, serving on the boards of Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI DMAI Destination Marketing Association International DMAI Defense Mapping Agency Instruction ), the Florida Association of CVBs and VISIT FLORIDA. He is executive director of the CVB CVB Convention and Visitors Bureau CVB College Van Bestuur (Dutch: Managing Council) CVB Camper Van Beethoven (band) CVB Common Vision Blox CVB Center for Veterinary Biologics promoting Naples, Marco Island and the western Everglades. He speaks frequently on the importance of eco and nature-based tourism. Tourism in the greater Naples, Fla. region brings over $1 billion in economic impact annually to the local economy. PR Contact: JoNell Modys, 239-403-2425, jonellmodys@colliergov.net Registered journalists can submit queries to the ExpertSource staff and/or search for more experts in this and various other topics by going to www.businesswire.com and logging in A colloquial term for the process of making the initial record of the names of individuals who have been brought to the police station upon their arrest. The process of logging in is also called booking. with your email address and PressPass password. If you are not registered, you may do so at www.businesswire.com. For more information or assistance with ExpertSource, please contact Stacey Seigler, ExpertSource Coordinator/Business Wire at 312/223-1037, stacey.seigler@businesswire.com. The following are upcoming Features Package release dates: June 27 - Electronic Games I June 29 - Women's Focus II July 5 - Back-to-School I July 11 - Fitness & Health IV Questions? Contact Business Wire's Media Relations team at media.relations@businesswire.com |
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