Parks & Recreation: 20th National Aquatic Conference & Exposition in Conjunction with the Na

March 2-7, 2005

Riviera Hotel and Casino

Las Vegas, Nev.

The National Aquatic Conference (NAC) and the National Aquatic Management School (NAMS) are the aquatic industry's two leading events. In 2005, these events will be held in Las Vegas and will offer attendees and exhibitors a comprehensive program featuring the field's finest exposition, peer-reviewed educational programming and special focus sessions.

For 2005, the program committee has focused the educational sessions into four main topic areas or tracks. Attendees will be able to gain in-depth knowledge from the nation's leading experts on the aquatics industry's most important issues. The topic areas include:

* Programming, Special Events and Marketing

* Staff Training, Management, Liability and Safety

* Technical, Maintenance, Operations and Design

* Beach Operations, Training and Management

The National Aquatic Conference combines a high-powered exposition with quality peer-reviewed educational sessions developed to meet the wide range of interests and technical expertise levels of its large attendance.

EXHIBIT HALL

This year's Exhibit Hall will feature the nation's leading companies displaying the latest products and services for your aquatic facility and swimming pool needs. See the latest in swimwear, renovation, instructional aides, publications, pumproom equipment and other products. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with current suppliers and make new contacts for the future.

National Aquatic Management School (NAMS)

The National Aquatic Management School (NAMS) provides a comprehensive course of study, focusing on current issues and future trends unique to the management of aquatic facilities and programs. The school is geared to supervisors, directors and managers who have primary or secondary responsibility in aquatic management. Graduates of the school will receive a certificate of completion. NAMS offers the aquatic professional a unique opportunity to interact with colleagues of similar background.

NAMS offers networking opportunities beyond educational sessions, which includes small group activities and presentations by professionals.

For detailed information on the National Aquatic Conference & Exposition, click on NRPA Conferences under the Training and Development page at www.nrpa.org or contact Member Services at 1-800-626-6772.