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Atlanta
Boat Show Returns to Georgia World Congress Center |
The
Atlanta Boat Show returns to the Georgia World
Congress Center this weekend, Jan. 11-15.
Featuring a huge display of boats, marine
technology and all the fun and accessories
that go with boating, guests will enjoy many
activities, seminars and demonstrations during
this weekend.
Of special note this year is the Boats of
Bond display. This boat show exhibit, in association
with the Ian Fleming Foundation, will showcase
five authentic vessels as well as additional
memorabilia from James Bond 007 films. The
boats featured come from the following movies:
Thunderball Tow Sled (1965), Diamonds
are Forever Bath-O-Sub (1971), Moonraker
Glastron Amazon Chase Boat (1979), For
Your Eyes Only Neptune Submarine (1981)
and The World is Not Enough Q Boat
(1999).
Open to the public, the Atlanta Boat Show
will take place in Building C of the Georgia
World Congress Center. Hours Wednesday-Friday
are 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 9
p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Admission
for adults is $8; ages 13-15 $4 and 12 or
younger get in free. For more information
please visit www.atlantaboatshow.com.
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Contact:
Christy Petterson
Public Relations Specialist
Georgia World Congress Center
404.223.4019 (phone) / 404.223.4211 (fax)
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Georgia World Congress Center features 1.4 million square feet of prime exhibit space, 12 exhibit halls, 106 meeting rooms and 2 grand ballrooms. Complemented by the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park, the three facilities comprise one of the finest convention, sports, and entertainment complexes in the world. |
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