IMBC registration opens - Trade Only Today

IMBC registration opens

Author:: Trade Only Today Editors
Publish date:: Sep 28, 2009

Registration is now open for the International Marina & Boatyard Conference, scheduled for Jan. 27-29 at the Tampa (Fla.) Convention Center.

IMBC offers registration discounts to members of the Association of Marina Industries, as well as certified Clean Marinas and participating marine trade associations. An early-bird discount also is available to those who register by Nov. 30.

Full registration begins at $365. Those interested may also register for IMBC's field trip to three Tampa-area marinas. The cost for the trip is $65.

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