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ogy found in our homes. Service and supplier exhibitors will number in the 100's for the 2017 show. Supplier exhibitors are critical to our industry, providing vital services and products to the manufactured housing industry. Each year, this group of exhibitors showcases the newest technology, prod- ucts and services that can be utilized by our industry. "We depend upon each other within this industry and our service and supplier exhibitors to ensure that everything that goes into build- ing our manufactured housing products are superior," Gene Rogers, show chairman, said. "Their expertise across many areas translates into the best-built products." Our Scheduling… Continuing the excitement that accompanies another year at the world's largest manufactured housing show, there are two free lunches that will be provided for attendees. The lunches offer a convenient and delicious way to luncheon at the show site and maximize your time. They will be held in the official SCMHI Hospitality area located on the third level of The Resort Casino. The annual Bloody Mary Mixer will be held Thursday morning, March 30 th as a casual start to that day's show schedule in the service & supplier exhibit area. SHOW SPONSORSHIP Sponsorships are an excellent brand builder for show exhibitors and offer an attractive array of special items at each level. As in previous years, the sponsorships include Gold, Silver and Bronze options and provide the levels of brand exposure that may fit best with an ex- hibitor's marketing plan and budget. The shows past sponsors have been a key part of the success of each event. Sponsorship allows all of our sponsors to get the recognition and attendee awareness that are well de- served. Seminars… The show plans to provide new exciting seminars. Stat tuned for more information about what seminars will be offered and how you can sign up. SEMINARS WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 28 TH , THE DAY BEFORE THE SHOW…IN ORDER TO MAXI- MIZE YOUR TIME WITH ATTENDEES ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. Resorts Casino …. All seminars will be held at the Resorts Casino in the Magnolia Room. This area is located on the second level of the casino. The SCMHI luncheons will be held on the third level at the Resorts Hotel in the "event center" on Wednesday, March 29 th and Thursday, March 30 th . If you are looking for "optimum convenience" to the man- ufacturer's exhibit area, we suggest you stay at the Resort Casino and Hotel. When you walk out of the rear entrance of the Resorts Hotel… you are walking directly into the entrance to the manufacturer's exhibit area. This location couldn't be any more convenient! Hollywood Casino …. All service and supplier exhibits will be at the Hollywood Casino and Hotel. The exhibits will be located in the grand ballroom. Shut- tle bus pick up delivery point to the manufacturer's exhibits will be lo- cated in this area. We are going to have shuttle busses run from the service and supplier exhibit area to the manufactures exhibits on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. All registration for the show will occur at the Hollywood Casino. If you are exhibiting in the service and supplier exhibit area the Hollywood provides optimum convenience for exhibitors. Last year many exhibitors talked about how convenient it was at the Hollywood Casino and Hotel for service and supplier ex- hibitors. We would agree with this assessment. If you are looking for closeness to all the hotel facilities as well as the supplier exhibits then the Hollywood would be your choice. We will once again use QMS Services of Alpharetta, GA to facili- tate our online registration. Their web link service provides fast and efficient registration both before and during the show. Registration will begin each morning at 8:00 a.m. There is no registration charge for retailers, builder/developers, community owners/operators, in- stallers, or authorized service companies. Non-exhibiting manufac- turers and service/suppliers will be charged, and are not allowed to solicit business during the show. The Tunica Manufactured Housing Show is sponsored by The Al- abama Manufactured Housing Association and The Mississippi Man- ufactured Housing Association. The show is managed by Show Ways Un- limited. For information on either exhibit- ing or attending, contact Dennis J. Hill, Show Coordinator, at 770-587-3350. ousing Show March 29th - 31st model homes are ured at the show.