Media Alert: SCI Hunters’ Convention Opening



***Media Alert***

Safari Club International Annual Convention Opening Ceremony.

A kick-off event is planned for Safari Club International’s Annual Hunters’ Convention in Reno on Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. National and local dignitaries will join SCI for the official opening of the convention to attendees and media.  All media must be credentialed.

WHAT:

Kick-off the 2010 Safari Club International Annual Hunters’ Convention as the show floor officially opens to attendees and members of the media.  All media must be credentialed.

WHO:

SCI President Larry Rudolph & other key SCI leadership

Governor Haley Barbour, Mississippi

Ellie Oppenheim, President & CEO, RSCVA

Mayor Robert Cashell, Reno, NV

WHEN:

Wednesday, January 20th

9:45 a.m.

WHERE:

Entrance to Hall 3, Reno-Sparks Convention Center

4590 S. Virginia St., Reno, Nevada

Contact:

Erica Fitzsimmons, efitzsimmons@theheraldgroup.com, 202-441-8740

Jill Stockton, jstockton@RSCVA.com, 775-827-7654

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Safari Club International is the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and promoting wildlife conservation worldwide. SCI effectively represents hunters’ interests in legislative bodies at every level, the legal arena and international diplomatic forums. Safari Club International Foundation funds programs worldwide in wildlife conservation, outdoor education and humanitarian services. For more information visit www.scifirstforhunters.org or call (888) HUNT-SCI.