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Bloomberg ExpoVillage(TM), An Interactive Fan Pavilion For Golf Fans, Returns To The Honda Classic, TPC Heron Bay, March 7 - 10, 2002PRINCETON, N.J., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg ExpoVillage, the interactive fan pavilion designed to educate and entertain golf fans returns to the Honda Classic at the TPC Heron Bay, March 7 - 10, 2002. This is the third season for the popular, interactive fan pavilion, which travels to 10 PGA TOUR and Senior PGA TOUR stops in 2002. Immediately recognizable by its large, climate-controlled tent, designed specifically for PGA TOUR sites, Bloomberg ExpoVillage will be located just behind the clubhouse. Admission is free to all tournament ticket holders and will be open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Thursday through Sunday. Visitors will experience interactive exhibits on business and finance, product displays and golf-related entertainment, all under one tent. Activities will include a golf simulator with Longest Drive and Closest-to- the-Pin contests, a three-hole Putting Challenge, a V One swing analyzer by Interactive Frontiers, free golf lessons and golf equipment demonstrations. Current financial news updates from Bloomberg, contests, giveaways and drawings for free prizes are also featured. A PGA Teaching Professional from Elite Golf will be giving free lessons at the V One golf analyzer to everyone who gets his/her swing videoed. The video recording of the person's swing will be sent to them via email so they can view it at home. Created by Jack Morton Worldwide, in association with the PGA TOUR Tournaments Association, Bloomberg ExpoVillage begins its third year as the only fan pavilion that is free and open to the public. ``Our goal was to create an entertaining and educational environment where golf fans could experience products and services that are relevant to their lifestyle,'' said Bob Denby, Vice President, Jack Morton Worldwide. Exhibitors include Enterprise Group of Funds, the fastest growing fund families in America; ProTour Memorabilia, an Official Licensee of PGA TOUR, offering memorabilia signed by PGA TOUR players; Golf Digest, the Official Golf Magazine of Bloomberg ExpoVillage; and MBNA America Bank, the Official Licensee of the PGA TOUR, offering PGA TOUR and SENIOR PGA TOUR MasterCards to consumers. The fourth of ten PGA Tour Tournaments for Bloomberg ExpoVillage in 2002 will be the MasterCard Colonial, May 15 - 19, 2002, in Fort Worth, TX.
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