Dear Friends, With only 3 months left to Convention time, I have so much exciting news to share, I don't know where to begin! Sorry it's so long. Please print this out and keep it for future reference. The January 4-8th, 2009, Face Painting and Body Art Association's Convention , "Storybooks and Fairy Tales" is quickly filling to capacity. The Sunday, January 4th preclasses are listed at www.fpbaconvention.com for registration (under registration tab) 9-4pm. preclasses are available for an additional fee of $150 (includes lunch) Pre registration is a must! Classes offered are: Mark Reid Nick & Brian Wolfe Nick Herrera Lucie Brouillard Christina Davison Kurt Drake and April Powell Carolyn Roper (Body Painting 101) Donna Nowak (Airbrush 101) Erika Harrison (Henna 101) The FPBA Convention begins the night of the 4th with the vendor sponsored, Welcome Party, beginning at 9PM. The complete convention schedule will be posted in the next week or so. General registration (currently $300) includes the Welcome Party and all classes that follow throughout the 8th culminating in a Face and Body Painting, and Balloon Art Fashion Show luncheon,plus "practice jams", costumed contest party, vendor room access and more! This year, the FPBA Convention is conveniently located 5 minutes from the Orlando airport (MCO) The hotel offers a free shuttle from the airport. The Renaissance Orlando Airport is smaller and provides a more intimate learning and sharing environment. The rooms are filling quickly. Book yours now ( www.renaissanceorlandoap.com) by calling 1-800-228-9290. Ask for the $99 room rate. Pre and post convention days may be available at this rate, if you act quickly! Disney is offering FREE entrance to it's Park, on your birthday. If you have a birthday around the Convention dates of January 4-8th, this is an added opportunity for FUN! http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/disneyparks/en_US/WhatWillYouCelebrate/index?name=FreeonYourBirthdayPage&[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary from Snazaroo is allowing me to sponsor a contest on his site. I am looking for some artwork, that I can possibly use for the front cover of the Convention booklet, FPBA Convention T-shirt or possibly even the FPBA Magazine cover! Consider entering the contest! Questions on the contest and photos go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] All other rules at www.snazaroo.us/faqphotos.htm. And last but not least, the Fall edition of the FPBA Magazine (www.fpbamagazine.com) will be out in a few weeks. The cover by Mark Reid is amazing! We have a wonderful Holiday Gallery at the back of the issue. There are over 100 designs ideas throughout the FPBA Magazine. Thanks to all that submitted art! We also have wonderful photos of the creative artwork from the World Body Painting Festival in Austria. If you have not ordered it yet, please do so.The Jan, April, issues of the FPBA Magazine are all sold out!I only have left a few copies of the summer issue. You do not want to miss this amazing issue. It will surely be a collectable! If you would like to place an ad in the FPBA Magazine for your company,products you might want to sell, promoting your event, convention, workshop, or Association, you may reach me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by calling [EMAIL PROTECTED] I really appreciate your support for the FPBA Association,the FPBA Convention and the FPBA Magazine, as we continue to "Elevate Face Painting and Body Art Through Education" Sincerely, Cynthia Keeler, Editor FPBA Magazine www.fpbamagazine.com www.fpbaconvention.com www.fpbaacom --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Face Painting and Body Art Association."
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