Trade Show Scheduling

People today are taking charge of their own health and wellness. They are more interested in where our food comes from and exactly what’s in it. Exercise is becoming more and more important to us and we are always looking for ways to have fun doing it. Many people are taking a more informed active role in their health-care options. If this sounds like you, you need to attend the Bucks County Health and Fitness Fair created for kids, teens, adults, and seniors.

This year’s fair will feature over 100 booths and exhibits, free health screenings, seminars and workshops, Healthy Food Court, Healthy food samples and recipes from area chefs, exercise and fitness demonstrations, “Ask the Expert” pavilion with private consultations, book signings by noted authors, spa treatments, kids fitness zone, and much more.

Seminars and workshops will include topics such as:

• Healthy Desserts by Provence Catering
• Lactose and Gluten Free Cooking by Cabot Cheese
• Healthy Eating by ARIA
• How to Choose a Physician by ARIA
• Healthy Brown Bag Lunches by Hey Chef! Personal Chef Service
• Solving the Stress Puzzle: Dealing with all 6 different types of stress by Dr. Gorman
• Cholesterol and Blood pressure by ARIA
• BMI by ARIA
• Starting an Exercise Program by ARIA
• Stress Free Home Buying and Selling by Keller Williams

Special events will be offered including Wii Tournaments, Soccer Kick, Hockey Shoot Out, Hula Hoop Contests, Fitness Challenges, and Boccee Demonstrations.

The Bucks County Health and Fitness Fair will take place April 17, 18, 2010 at the Bucks County Conference & Expo Center at The Sportsplex, 1331 O’Reilly Drive, Feasterville-Trevose, PA 19053. For more information you can visit their web site at http://www.livewellexpos.com/bucksindex.php.

Reading, PA is the place to be for all comic fans from around the globe. The CGS SuperShow is a creator focused comic convention created by the Comic Geek Speak Podcast to provide an intimate setting for self-proclaimed geeks to meet each other and the creators of the medium they love.

This year’s show will offer educational panels on everything from making web comics to costuming to the production, distribution and marketing of independent comic books. The panels will allow fans an opportunity to get up close and personal with comic creators. The show will start off with a “Comics in the Classroom” panel where you can come for an interactive opportunity to ask questions, share ideas, and gain practical skills and materials for immediate use.

A featured panel will provide a Q&A session with comics’ legends Walt and Louise Simonson who helped define comics in the 1980s and 90s with titles such as Fantastic Four, Thor, Superman: Man of Steel, and Uncanny X-Men. Also featured will be Jimal Igle, currently penciler of Supergirl for DC Comics; Freddie Williams II, currently drawing JSA All-Stars for DC Comics; David Petersen, creator of Mouse Guard; Katie Cook, comic book artist and illustrator best known for her work in the Star Wars universe; Bryan J.L. Glass, the Harvey Award winning co-creator/writer of The Mice Templar; Dave Wachter, artist, co-creator and co-writer of the new epic adventure webcomic, The Guns of Shadow Valley; and many more.

The CGS SuperShow will be held March 27,28, 2010 at the Greater Reading Expo Center, 2525 N. 12^th St., Reading, PA 19605. For more information you can visit their web site at http://www.comicgeekspeak.com/supershow. Mail: 528 N. Wyomissing Blvd., Wyomissing, PA 19610. Voice Mail: (215) 279-8839. Twitter: comicgeekspeak. Email: comicgeekspeak@gmail.com.

The 5^th Annual aQuatic International Conference will be held May 10-12, 2010 in San Jose, California. aQuatic is the international community for users of the acrolinx Information Quality Suite. The conference is a great forum for industry sharing as members come together from across the globe looking to improve the quality and efficiency of their content lifecycle through best practices, tools, and process improvement.

Acrolinx is the world’s leading provider of Information Quality Management solutions. They have taken the best ideas from ASD-STE100, Simplified English, and other Controlled Languages and turned them into a powerful, sophisticated enterprise solution for quality management across your information supply chain.

The first two days of the aQuatic International Conference will focus on areas such as terminology management best practices, multilingual use of acrolinx, rolling out acrolinx to the enterprise, case studies, roundtable discussions, and more. The third day will be an open house for members and non-members where you can invite colleagues, friends, or acquaintances for an informational day of case studies, best practices and informational sessions.

Featured speakers at aQuatic International Conference include Dr. Sabine Lehmann, acrololinx; Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler; Dr. Chris Callison Burch, Assistant Research Professor in the Computer Science Department at John Hopkins University; and Dr. Mike Dillinger, translationoptimization.com.

aQuatic International Conference will be held May 10-12, 2010 at Adobe Systems, Inc., 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. For more information you can visit their web site at http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2t2dizo997e1248&oseq=a001g62csah8. Email: masturia@cisco.com.

The Second Annual New England XPO for Business is expected to draw more than 10,000 business professionals to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. This is the largest and most comprehensive B2B networking conference in New England featuring hundreds of trade show displays, over 36 educational seminars, unlimited networking and valuable special events to support business growth. This show attracts strong support from the country’s leading media, trade associations, government agencies, business organizations, minority councils, corporate sponsors, and municipalities.

New England XPO for Business seeks to connect executives and independent owners with leading companies that offer unique solutions to running effective and profitable businesses. It offers multiple opportunities for business professionals to meet and network. It begins with The Boston Globe “Future of Boston” Business Breakfast. Featured will be a special investment seminar by CNBC’s Senior Business Analyst and Commentator, Ron Insana and the largest business mixer in state history, the WBZ After-Hours Networking Event.

New England XPO for Business will host more than 300 exhibits and 36 free seminars with high-profile speakers and industry leaders. Seminar topics will include social media, technology, healthcare, sales, marketing, advertising, financing, best business practices, capital access, email marketing, international trade and more.

Special show events will include:

• The AT&T Demonstration Arena where attendees can discover the latest mobile applications and technologies.
• The Executive Show Floor Theater which will include two live tapings of the hit NECN show, “CEO Corner.”
• The Business Resource Pavilion featuring the largest information hub at the XPO with experts from over 22 leading city, state, and federal agencies.
• The Comcast Business Class Entertainment Center where attendees can receive free coffee and check their email.

New England XPO for Business is a free event and will be held May 18, 2010 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110. For registration and more information you can visit their web site at http://www.eventmanagement.org or contact Event Management, 135 Day Street, Newington, CT 06111. Telephone: (866) 443-8368. Email: NEShow@eventmanagement.org.