September 11 & 12, 2010
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Experience the great outdoors during the 2010 Hunting and Fishing Expo at The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. Space is available for local vendors and exhibitors to demonstrate/sell products and services, offer workshops, present educational seminars, and sponsor activities or contests.
What is the Hunting and Fishing Expo?
Educational workshops and seminars
Vendor booths by local retailers
Exhibits from hunting/fishing organizations and associations
Interactive activities
A family-friendly event and cookout for all hunters and anglers in the area
New This Year
Meet, Watch, & Learn from Byron Ferguson "Master of the Longbow"
Byron will demonstrate his world famous longbow single-arrow shot twice daily.
sponsored by Country Boy Seed
Turkey Calling Contest sanctioned by NWTF
Exhibitor Space
10' x 10' booth ($200.00)
(2) Booths ($350.00)
(3) Booths ($500.00)
Media Sponsors
Publicity Efforts
Bristol Herald Courier and local weekly newspapers
www.swcenter.edu website
FM 94 “Live on Location”
Voice Magazine for Women
Media sponsorship
Public service announcements
Email blasts
Newsletters
Facebook and Twitter
Electronic marquee at the entrance of the VHCC campus
Banner visible from Interstate 81and on Cummings Street in Abingdon, VA
Area calendar of events
Flyers and yard signs
Word of mouth
www.virginia.org, www.nhfday.org, www.dgif.state.va.us
According to www.sportsmenslinks.org
1 out of 7 Virginia residents hunt or fish
There are 857,000 hunters and anglers in Virginia
Virginia sportsmen spend $3.6 million per day
You can "cast" your "bucks" and benefit from the $1.3 billion industry
Highlights
Free Door Prizes
Free Parking
$2.00 General Admission, advanced tickets available- weekend passes $4.00
Children under 12 admitted free
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