Friday, January 11, 2013

Here & There Column 1-8-13


                    
   New Jersey Golf Show Jan. 18-20

   Since winning the 1993 Long Drive Championship Brian Pavlet has not looked back. Pavlet will be one of the featured  stage events at the 16th Annual New Jersey Golf Show January 18-20 at the Garden State Exhibit Center, 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ.
   The show is a popular mid-winter break for many New York and Tri-County area golfers and also is a showcase for several area golf facilities. 
    Pavlet has made a record eight "Final 8" appearances in the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship and has been the LDA's most consistent performer the past decade. He held the No. 1 ranked position for more than 20 months and was featured in Golf Digest for having one of the best power swings in golf. Brian has performed more than 1,200 shows worldwide and even entertained the troops in Iraq with the USO. His engaging personality and performance make him one of golf's premier showman. 
     Brian and others  will be appearing the weekend of January 18-20 at this show which is tabbed as a consumer golf exposition, in a three-day "Golf Theme Park"  that features a wide array of displays, demonstrations and interactive activities designed to educate and entertain the golf enthusiast.                    Upwards of 200 booths with exhibitors from across the country are expected to attend  and will offer for sale the latest in golf equipment  and accessories as well as golf apparel, artwork, real estate, destination packages and much, much more.
    Numerous participatory activities will also be available for golfers of all skill levels. There will be a long-drive championship, the BirdieBall Chipping challenge, a Long-Putt Competition  and a demo range where you can swing, hit and compare the latest clubs.    The hours for the show are Friday 12-7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.    Admission is $10 adults and free for children under 12.
    The show is staged and managed by North Coast Golf Show President Joe Stegh.  Driving directions are available at  www.northcoastgolfshows.com                                                                                                           

                                          


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