2008 Fall

Seattle, WA, - Saturday, 10/04 2008
• Noon - 4 pm
• Seattle Center
• San Juan Rooms
• 305 Harrison St.
• Seattle, WA 98109
• (206) 684-7202
• Directions: I-5, Exit 167. Follow signs to Seattle Center.
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Mt. Vernon, WA, - Sunday, 10/05 2008
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Best Western Cotton Tree Inn
• 2300 Market St.
• Mt. Vernon, WA 98273
• (360) 428-5678
• Directions: I-5, Exit 227. 1 block to Market St., left on Market. Hotel is 0.5 miles ahead on right.
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Spokane, WA, - Sunday, 10/12 2008
• 11 am - 5 pm
• Mirabeau Hotel Spokane Valley
• Ballroom
• 1100 N. Sullivan Rd.
• Spokane, WA 99037
• 509-924-9000
• Directions: I-90 exit 291B, Just south
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New product demos 11am-4pm!

Bellevue, WA, - Saturday, 10/18 2008
• 11 am - 3 pm
• Bellevue Community College
• Caffeteria
• 3000 Landerholm Circle SE
• Bellevue, Washington 98007 USA
• 425-564-1000
• Directions: www.bcc.ctc.edu/about/around/directions/maps/main.asp
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Tigard, OR, - Sunday, 10/19 2008
• Noon - 5 pm
• Embassy Suites Hotel - Washington Square
• 9000 SW Washington Square Rd.
• Tigard, OR 97223
• (503) 644-4000
• Directions: SR 217, exit Progress/Scholls Ferry Rd., just east, then just south on Hall.
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Salt Lake City (Sandy), UT, - Wednesday, 10/22 2008
• Noon - 4 pm
• Salt Lake City Community College
• Karen Gail Miller Conference Center - Miller Campus
• 9750 South 300 West
• Sandy, UT 84070
• Directions: I-15, Exit 293 (10600 S.) head east to State St. Turn left on State to 10000 S. Then left under I-15 to 300 W. Proceed 2 blocks north along Frontage Rd.
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Las Vegas, NV, - Friday, 10/24 2008
• Noon - 4 pm
• Thomas & Mack Center
• The Boardroom
• 4505 Maryland Pkwy
• Las Vegas, NV 89154
• (702) 895-3761
• Directions: Directions: Located on the University of Nevada campus. Corner of Tropicana and Swenson Ave.
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Phoenix (Scottsdale), AZ, - Sunday, 10/26 2008
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Chaparral Suites Resort Scottsdale
• Conference Center
• 5001 N Scottsdale Rd
• Scottsdale, AZ 85250
• (480) 949-1414
• Directions: Corner of Scottsdale Rd. and Chaparral Rd.
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San Diego, CA, - Tuesday, 10/28 2008
• Noon - 4 pm
• Mission Valley Resort Hotel
• 875 Hotel Circle S.
• San Diego, CA 92108
• (619) 298-8281
• Directions: I-8, Exit 4A (Hotel Circle). South side.
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Costa Mesa (Irvine), CA, - Wednesday, 10/29 2008
• 1pm - 5 pm
• Hyatt Regency Irvine
• 17900 Jamboree Rd
• Irvine, CA 92614
• (949) 975-1234
• Directions: I-405, exit Jamboree Rd., just northeast.
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San Bernardino, CA, - Thursday, 10/30 2008
• 10 am - 2 pm
• Hilton San Bernardino
• The Inland Ballroom
• 285 E. Hospitality Lane
• San Bernardino, CA 92408
• (909) 889-0133
• Directions: I-10 E., exit Waterman North. Right off Fwy, left at first light.
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San Mateo, CA, - Saturday, 11/01 2008
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• San Mateo Co. Event Center
• Expo Center Meeting Pavilion
• 2495 S. Delaware St.
• San Mateo, CA 94403
• (650) 574-3247
• Directions: From Hwy 101: Take 92 W. Take the Delaware St. Exit, turn right onto Delaware. Follow the signs to Expo Center. From Hwy 280, take 92 E. Take the Delaware St. Exit, turn right onto Delaware. Follow the signs to the Expo Center.
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Sacramento (McClellan), CA, - Sunday, 11/02 2008
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Lions Gate Hotel Sacramento
• 5640 Dudley Blvd.
• McClellan, CA 95652
• (916) 643-6222
• Directions: McClellan Airforce base. I-80/Hwy 50, Watt Ave. Exit. Left on Palm, right on Dudley, pavilion is just past James Way on right.
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2009 Spring

Tucson, AZ, - Thursday, 02/05 - 02/13 2009
• 10 am - 6 pm
• Tucson Gem and Lapidary Wholesalers Show
• Holidome Booths 631 and 633
• 4550 South Palo Verde Rd.
• Tucson, AZ 85714
• 520-746-1161
• Directions: www.glwshows.com

Spokane, WA, - Sunday, 03/01 2009
• 11 am - 5 pm
• Mirabeau Hotel Spokane Valley
• Ballroom
• 1100 N. Sullivan Rd.
• Spokane, WA 99037
• (509) 924-9000
• Directions: I-90, Exit 291B, just south.
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New product demos 11am - 4pm!

Houston, TX, - Friday, 03/13 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Hilton Houston Southwest
• Grand Ballroom
• 6780 Southwest Fwy.
• Houston, TX 77074
• (713) 977-7911
• Directions: On service road of US 59, just southwest of Hillcroft Road exit.
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San Antonio, TX, - Saturday, 03/14 2009
• 2 pm - 6 pm
• Aggie Park & Banquet Hall
• 6205 West Ave.
• San Antonio, TX 78213
• (210) 341-1393
• Directions: NW I-410 Loop at West Ave. (just north).
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Austin, TX, - Sunday, 03/15 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Crowne Plaza Hotel Austin
• Ballroom
• 6121 I-35 N.
• Austin, TX 78752
• (512) 323-5466
• Directions: I-35, Exit 238A northbound; Exit 238B southbound. On east frontage road.
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Dallas, TX, - Tuesday, 03/17 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Wyndham Garden Hotel Dallas Park Central
• 8051 LBJ Freeway
• Dallas, TX 75251
• (972) 680-3000
• Directions: I-635, Exit Coit Rd. North on Coit, right on Emily.
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Oklahoma City, OK, - Wednesday, 03/18 2009
• 2 pm - 6 pm
• Biltmore Hotel
• 401 S. Meridian Ave.
• Oklahoma City, OK 73108
• (405) 947-7681
• Directions: I-40, Exit 145.
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St. Louis, MO, - Friday, 03/20 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Hilton St. Louis Airport
• 10330 Natural Bridge Rd.
• St. Louis, MO 63134
• (314) 824-1622
• Directions: Located at St. Louis International Airport; Interstate highway 70 is two miles west of I-170 and three miles east of I-270.

Kansas City, KS, - Saturday, 03/21 2009
• 2 pm - 6 pm
• Best Western Inn and Conference Center
• 501 Southwest Blvd.
• Kansas City, KS 66103
• (913) 667-3060
• Directions: I-35, Exit 234, just south.
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Des Moines (West Des Moines), IA, - Sunday, 03/22 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Sheraton
• 1800 50th St.
• West Des Moines, IA 50266
• (515) 223-1800
• Directions: I-80/35, Exit 124 (University Ave.).
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Omaha, NE, - Monday, 03/23 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Holiday Inn Central
• 3321 S. 72nd St.
• Omaha, NE 68124
• (402) 393-3950
• Directions: I-80, Exit 449 (72nd St.).
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Denver (Golden), CO, - Wednesday, 03/25 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Holiday Inn Denver West Village
• Golden Room
• 14707 W. Colfax Ave.
• Golden, CO 80401
• (303) 279-7611
• Directions: I-70, Exit 262. Just east.
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Salt Lake City (Sandy), UT, - Friday, 03/27 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Salt Lake City Community College
• Karen Gail Miller Conference Center - Miller Campus
• 9750 South 300 West
• Sandy, UT 84070
• Directions: I-15, Exit 293 (10600 S.) head east to State St. Turn left on State to 10000 S. Then left under I-15 to 300 W. Proceed 2 blocks north along Frontage Rd.
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Boise, ID, - Sunday, 03/29 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Best Western Vista Inn at the Airport
• 2645 Airport Way
• Boise, ID 83705
• (208) 336-8100
• Directions: Located 1 block south of Interstate 84 at the Vista Avenue/Airport Interchange.
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Mt. Vernon, WA, - Saturday, 04/04 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Best Western Cotton Tree Inn
• Cascade Ballroom
• 2300 Market St.
• Mt. Vernon, WA 98273
• (360) 428-5678
• Directions: I-5, Exit 227. 1 block to Market St., left on Market. Hotel is 0.5 miles ahead on right.
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Seattle, WA, - Sunday, 04/05 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Seattle Center
• San Juan Rooms
• 305 Harrison St.
• Seattle, WA 98109
• (206) 684-7202
• Directions: I-5, Exit 167. Follow signs to Seattle Center.
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Missoula, MT, - Saturday, 04/11 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Ruby′s Inn & Convention Center
• 4825 N. Reserve St.
• Missoula, MT 59808
• (406) 721-0990
• Directions: Just south of I-90 exit 101.
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Bellevue, WA, - Saturday, 04/18 2009
• 11 am - 3 pm
• Embassy Suites Bellevue
• 3225 158th Ave. SE.
• Bellevue, WA 98008
• (425) 644-2500
• Directions: Take I-5 North to I 405 North for approx 15 minutes (11miles) take I-90 East and exit 11 A (follow signs to 156th Avenue SE) Cross over freeway, take right on SE Eastgate Way, take left at 158th Avenue SE (at second stoplight ), hotel on left hand side.

Portland, OR, - Sunday, 04/19 2009
• Noon - 5 pm
• Red Lion Hotel on the River - Jantzen Beach
• 909 N. Hayden Island Dr.
• Portland, OR 97217
• (503) 283-4466
• Directions: From I-5 North or South: Take Exit #308 (Jantzen Beach Exit). The hotel is located on the east side of the freeway.
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Minneapolis (Bloomington), MN, - Sunday, 04/26 2009
• 2 pm - 7 pm
• Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
• 3800 American Blvd E.
• Bloomington, MN 55425
• (952) 854-2100
• Directions: I-494, 34th Ave Exit, just SE
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Green Bay, WI, - Tuesday, 04/28 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Howard Johnsons
• Sturgeon, Sister and Green Bay rooms
• 2580 S. Ashland Ave.
• Green Bay, WI 54304
• (920) 499-5121
• Directions: Hwy 172, exit Hwy 32 (Ashland). Just southeast on US 41 Business Route.
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Milwaukee, WI, - Wednesday, 04/29 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Clarion Hotel Airport
• Ballroom A
• 5311 S. Howell Ave.
• Milwaukee, WI 53207
• (414) 481-2400
• Directions: I-94, exit 318 (Airport), 1.1 miles east at jct. SR 38 (Howell Ave.)
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Chicago (Schiller Park), IL, - Thursday, 04/30 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Comfort Suites O'Hare Airport
• 4200 N. River Rd.
• Schiller Park, IL 60176
• (847) 233-9000
• Directions: From 190 Exit River Rd S, 1.5 miles on right. From West 90E to 190W Exit Mannheim S, left onto Irving Pk Rd, left on Des Plaines River Rd., hotel on left. From N. take 294S Exit RT 19E (Irving Park) left on Des Plaines River Rd, hotel on left.
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Grand Rapids, MI, - Saturday, 05/02 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• The DeltaPlex
• Hillside Hall
• 2500 Turner NW
• Grand Rapids, MI 49544
• (616) 559-7994
• Directions: from Motel: West on Ann, right on Turner Ave. about 1 mile.
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Detroit (Livonia), MI, - Sunday, 05/03 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Radisson Hotel
• 17123 Laurel Park Dr. N
• Livonia, MI 48152
• (734) 464-1300
• Directions: Directions: I-275, Exit 170 (6 Mile Rd.), just east - Located across from the Laurel Park Mall
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Louisville, KY, - Tuesday, 05/05 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Holiday Inn Hurstbourne Parkway at Interstate I-64
• 1325 S. Hurstbourne Parkway at I-64
• Louisville, KY 40222
• (502) 426-2600
• Directions: * From I-64 East, take Exit 15 * From I-64 West, Exit 15 North (15C) * From I-264, Exit I-64 East * From I-65 South, Exit I-64 East * From I-65 North, Exit I-264 East to I-64 East * From I-71 South, Exit Gene Snyder Freeway South (I-265 S) to I-64 West, Exit 15

Sacramento (McClellan), CA, - Wednesday, 05/13 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Lions Gate Hotel Sacramento
• 3410 Westover St.
• McClellan, CA 95652
• (916) 643-6222
• Directions: McClellan Airforce base. I-80/Hwy 50, Watt Ave. Exit. Left on Palm, right on Dudley, pavilion is just past James Way on right.
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San Mateo, CA, - Thursday, 05/14 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm

Costa Mesa, CA, - Saturday, 05/16 2009
• Noon - 4 pm

San Bernardino, CA, - Sunday, 05/17 2009
• 10 am - 2 pm

Phoenix, AZ, - Tuesday, 05/19 2009
• Noon - 4 pm

Milwaukee, WI - Bead&Button, - Thursday, 06/04-07 2008
• Midwest Airlines Center
• Booth #544
• 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL, - Sunday, 06/07 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Embassy Suites - Fort Lauderdale
• Ballroom
• 1100 SE 17th St. Cswy.
• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
• (954) 527-2700
• Directions: I-595, US 1 N exit, east on SE 17th St.
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Tampa, FL, - Tuesday, 06/09 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Clarion
• 2701 E. Fowler Ave
• Tampa, FL 33612
• (813) 971-4710
• Directions: I-275, exit 51, 1.5 miles east on SR 582.
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Orlando (Altamonte Springs), FL, - Wednesday, 06/10 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Clarion Hotel
• Ballroom
• 230 W. SR 436
• Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
• (407) 862-4455
• Directions: I-4, Exit 92 (SR436), just southwest.
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Jacksonville, FL, - Thursday, 06/11 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Clarion Hotel Airport Conference Center
• Ballroom
• 2101 Dixie Clipper Rd.
• Jacksonville, FL 32218
• (904) 741-1997
• Directions: I-95, exit 363; at the airport.
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Atlanta, GA, - Saturday, 06/13 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Holiday Inn Select - Peachtree Corners
• Ballroom
• 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. NW
• Norcross, GA 30071
• (770) 448-4400
• Directions: I-285, exit 31-B, 4.5 NE. I-85, exit 99, 4 mi W to Peachtree Industrial Blvd. just west on Holcomb Bridge Rd. Located in Business Park.
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Charlotte, NC, - Sunday, 06/14 2009
• 2 pm - 6 pm
• Renaissance Suites Hotel
• Terrace Ballroom
• 2800 Coliseum Centre Dr.
• Charlotte, NC 28217
• (704) 357-1414
• Directions: I-77, Exit 6B (Billy Graham Pkwy.) left on W. Tyvola Rd., left on Yorkmont Rd., right on Coliseum Centre Dr.
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Raleigh, NC, - Monday, 06/15 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm

Richmond, VA, - Tuesday, 06/16 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Comfort Inn
• Washington Room
• 3200 West Broad St.
• Richmond, VA 23230
• (804) 359-4061
• Directions: I-95/I-64 to Exit 78,Proceed south on The Boulevard to Broad. Right on Broad.
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McLean, VA, - Wednesday, 06/17 2009
• 2 pm - 6 pm
• Best Western Tysons Westpark Hotel
• 8401 Westpark Dr.
• McLean, VA 22102
• (703) 734-2800
• Directions: I-495, Exit 47, 1.3 miles west on SR 7.
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Baltimore (White Marsh), MD, - Thursday, 06/18 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Hilton Garden Inn - White Marsh
• Campbell Ballroom
• 5015 Campbell Blvd.
• White Marsh, MD 21236
• (410) 427-0600
• Directions: I-95 Exit 67B, left on Honeygo Blvd., left on Campbell Blvd. Hotel on right.
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Philadelphia (Trevose), PA, - Saturday, 06/20 2009
• 10 am - 2 pm
• Radisson Hotel of Philadelphia Northeast
• Walnut Ballroom
• 2400 Old Lincoln Hwy
• Trevose, PA 19053
• (215) 638-8300
• Directions: I-276, exit 351 (Pennsylvania Tpke), 1 mile south on US 1; at jct Roosevelt Blvd and Old Lincoln Hwy.
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East Hanover, - Sunday, 06/21 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Ramada Inn and Conference Center
• Ballroom
• 130 Rt. 10 W.
• East Hanover, NJ 07936
• (973) 386-5622
• Directions: I-287, Exit 39, (Rt 10) 3 miles east.
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New Haven (North Haven), CT, - Monday, 06/22 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Holiday Inn North Haven
• Emerald Ballroom 1
• 201 Washington Ave
• North Haven, CT 06473
• (203) 239-4225
• Directions: I-91, Exit 12, on US 5.
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Boston (Burlington), MA, - Tuesday, 06/23 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Hilton Garden Inn Boston-Burlington
• 5 Wheeler Rd.
• Burlington, MA 01803
• (781) 272-8800
• Directions: I-95, Exit 32B.
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Rochester, NY, - Thursday, 06/25 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Monroe Community College
• Brighton Campus, Bldg #3, Monroe A & B - R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center
• 1000 E. Henrietta Rd.
• Rochester, NY 14623
• (585) 292-2912
• Directions: Take Henrietta RD to Campus DR, turn on Center Rd. Look for free event parking in Lots M and N & P.
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2009 Fall

Minneapolis (Bloomington), MN, - Sunday, 09/13 2009
• Noon - 5 pm
• Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
• 3800 American Blvd E.
• Bloomington, MN 55425
• (952) 854-2100
• Directions: I-494, 34th Ave Exit, just SE
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Milwaukee, WI, - Wednesday, 09/16 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Clarion Hotel Airport
• Ballroom
• 5311 S. Howell Ave.
• Milwaukee, WI 53207
• (414) 481-2400
• Directions: I-94, exit 318 (Airport), 1.1 miles east at jct. SR 38 (Howell Ave.)
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Chicago (Schiller Park), IL, - Thursday, 09/17 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Comfort Suites O'Hare Airport
• 4200 N. River Rd.
• Schiller Park, IL 60176
• (847) 233-9000
• Directions: From 190 Exit River Rd S, 1.5 miles on right. From West 90E to 190W Exit Mannheim S, left onto Irving Pk Rd, left on Des Plaines River Rd., hotel on left. From N. take 294S Exit RT 19E (Irving Park) left on Des Plaines River Rd, hotel on left.
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Grand Rapids, MI, - Saturday, 09/19 2009
• Noon - 4 pm
• Grand Inn & Conference Center
• 3221 Plainfield Ave. NE
• Grand Rapids, MI 49525
• (616) 363-0800
• Directions: I-96, Exit 33.
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Detroit (Livonia), MI, - Sunday, 09/20 2009
• 1 pm - 5 pm
• Radisson Hotel
• 17123 Laurel Park Dr. N.
• Livonia, MI 48152
• (734) 464-1300
• Directions: I-275, Exit 170 (6 Mile Rd.), just east - Located across from the Laurel Park Mall
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