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Kickstart Amiga Show 2000 announced

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From: Chris Green
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 00:00
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Don't book your holidays for May - the Kickstart Show is coming!


The Kickstart Amiga User Group (http://www.kickstart-amiga.co.uk), based in
Ottershaw, Surrey, England is pleased to announce the third Kickstart Amiga
Show.
The Date: Saturday May 27th 2000
The Time: 12-5pm
The Place: Brook Hall, Brox Road, Ottershaw, Surrey

The Kickstart Show is now in its third year, and regular attracts hundreds
of show goers in search of a bargain and the chance to meet and chat with
other Amiga Users. The Kickstart Amiga User Group is one of the biggest
Amiga user groups in the country, with a membership diverse in age,
experience and professional backgrounds.

The show will consist of a wide range of commercial and individual Amiga
dealers - selling both new and second-owner Amiga software, hardware and
compatible peripherals, along with games competitions throughout the day,
demonstrations of Amiga applications and new hardware and the opportunity to
join the Kickstart Amiga User Group. In all it's a great day out where you
can have fun, get help with your Amiga problems and meet other Amiga users.

Stands:
The Kickstart Show features over 25 stands selling new and second-user Amiga
software and hardware. Commercial Amiga dealers include Forematt Home
Computing, which has returned to the show for a second year. Refreshments
will also be on sale and a Kickstart membership stand will also be on hand
to answer questions and handle membership enquiries from show-goers.
If you would like to take a stand, please contact us using the details
below. Do hurry, as floor space is limited!

Competitions:
There will also be various Amiga give-aways throughout the day and great
prizes for the various gaming contests planned. Games contest planned
include multi-player Quake, Sensible Soccer and Skidmarks, all played on
Kickstart's very own 6ft projection display. (Competitions subject to
change)

Demonstrations:
Kickstart members will be demonstrating various applications, including Word
Processors, Desktop Publishing, Graphics and Animation tools, Operating
System enhancements and much much more. Also see Mac emulation under Fusion,
PC Emulation under PCX and Amiga emulation using Amiga Forever. (Subject to
change)

More information will follow in the coming weeks as we finalise the list of
exhibitors, events and show sponsorship.

Contacts:
For show enquiries and stand bookings, please contact Ray McCarthy (Show
Promoter) at ray-mccarthy@cwcom.net or call (01737) 215432.

For all other enquiries, please contact Chris Green (PR  Co-ordinator) at
editor@amigainsight.com or call (07971) 273850.

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Directions to the show:
Directions to Brook Hall: From the M25, J11 take the Woking exit, at the
next roundabout take the first left onto the A320 to Woking, at the next
roundabout take a left again into Murray Rd, about 20yds on the left is a
car park, park here and Brook Hall is straight in front of you, on the
corner of Murray Rd and Brox Rd.
Public transport: Ottershaw is close to Woking, which is easily accessible
from London and the South. From Woking to Ottershaw transport is by Bus or
Taxi. Taxis cost about �5.

PLEASE NOTE: All software sold by anyone at the show must be original and
proof of ownership may be required from vendors before entrance to the sale
is permitted. Kickstart reserve the right to refuse entrance to any person,
regardless of a booking. Kickstart cannot accept responsibility for any
goods purchased at the show. Kickstart reserve the right to add or remove
events from the show without notice.
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