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Florida Dive Show to Continue As Scheduled
 

Posted Friday, October 28, 2005

 
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It's ALL SYSTEMS GO for the first Florida Dive Show - despite Hurricane Wilma. Show officials are pleased to report NO DAMAGE to the Palm Beach Convention Center and everything will proceed as scheduled for this important diving event December 2-4.

More than 100 exhibitors are already planning to attend the show and more are signing up every day. The Florida Dive Show is gaining attention throughout the entire state of Florida as dive stores from the Keys northward to Ocala and from the Western coast have all announced plans to participate.

For a complete list of exhibiting companies, click here: http://www.onlinefloorplan.com/palmbeachdive05/exhibitlist.asp

For a complete list of stores, click here: http://www.divechronicles.com/supstores.asp

Conveniently located in central Palm Beach County, Florida, only three miles from Palm Beach International Airport (PBIA) the Palm Beach Convention Center site is at 650 Okeechobee Blvd. The Florida Dive Show is anticipating attendees from around the southeastern United States and possibly further. The early December date is ideal with the holiday season just getting into gear.

Show hours are as follows: Friday; 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M., Saturday; 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Sunday; 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. There will even be local dive boat sponsored by Palm Beach County at 7:00 A.M. both Saturday and Sunday mornings. Tech conferences Friday begin at 7:00 P.M., 8:30 A.M. Saturday, and 8:00 A.M. Sunday.

 
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