Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 00:01:02 -0400
From: walden@balloonhq.com
To: balloon@balloonhq.com, balloondeco@balloonhq.com
Subject: BHQ Contest: What's New, Bruce?

Week nine of the "What's New, Bruce?" Balloon Industry Trivia Contest!

Last week's question was:
What country currently produces the most latex?
AND THE ANSWER WAS: B. Malaysia
Found at http://www.qualatex.com/abtblns_fun.html

If you submitted the correct answer, congratulations! You're well on your
way to winning big!

Here's this weeks question:
People trying to ban balloons often cite the case of a dead sea turtle
found with a balloon in its intestinal tract. What is the name of the
director of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, NJ who said
that the balloon could not be identified as the cause of death?
A. Tim Carter  
B. Joe Reeves  
C. Bob Schoelkopf  
D. Amy Johnson
E. John Hooper

If you don't know the answer, remember it can always be found on one of
the tour sponsors web sites:

Pioneer Balloon Company at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=qualatex
TK Innovations at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=tk
Conwin at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=conwin
Hi-Float Company at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=hifloat
Walden Productions at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=uplifter
Show-N-Sell at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=shownsell
Balloon HQ at 
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=bhq
or Balloons and Parties Magazine at
	http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/click?sl=bap

Once you've chosen your guess, as before, submit it on the Balloon HQ
contest page at http://www.balloonhq.com/events/brucetour/ before the week
is over (by Saturday midnight EST). If you've chosen correctly you'll
automatically be entered into the draw. Your name will be added each week
you choose the right answer, so the more correct answers you choose, the
better your chance at winning the draw prize.  All answers must be
submitted via the web site.  Email answers will not be accepted.

Attend the "What's New, Bruce?" seminar at any of the 24-cities on the
tour and get an extra chance of winning the draw prize! The next stops on
the tour are as follows:

NORTH MIAMI, FL - Monday, June 18 - To register, call 1-800-940-3577
BOGART, GA - Thursday, June 21 - To register, call 1-800-241-2094  (ext. 591)
RICHMOND, VA - Saturday, June 23 - To register, call 1-800-234-7474
NEW YORK CITY, NY - Monday, June 25 - To register, call 1-800-285-4000
BOSTON, MA - Wednesday, June 27 - To register, call 1-800-200-8181
TORONTO, ON - Wednesday, July 4 - To register, call 1-800-463-8684

For more information, or to find out where the seminar will be closest to
you, see the Balloon HQ events page at http://www.balloonhq.com/events/ or
visit Walden Productions web site at http://www.uplifter.com.

At the end of the 10-week contest, a name will be chosen at random to win
the GRAND DRAW PRIZE and the person with the most number of correct
answers will win the GRAND TRIVIA CONTEST PRIZE (in the case of a tie, a
name will be chosen at random from the potential winners). Each prize is
worth over a thousand dollars in great balloon products - see the contest
page for full details.

For the best chance of winning, play along each week and attend the
"What's New, Bruce?" seminar when it travels to a city near you.
Thousands of dollars worth of cool products could be yours soon!