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2013 NICHE Conference Exhibit Hall
2013 NICHE Conference Exhibitors & Advertisers

Be a part of the 2013 NICHE Conference!
Click here for easy online exhibitor &/or advertiser registration!
 

New This Year:
Exhibit Hall open to attendees on Thursday evening and all day Friday & Saturday
in the expansive, air-conditioned HyVee Hall A at the Iowa Events Center!



 
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2013 NICHE Conference Exhibit Hall Map

Important Exhibit Hall Map Notes:
All single booths are 9'x10' -- whether they have one or two aisle exposure.
Single-line block booths are 9' deep. Double-wide block booths are 18' deep.
Both single-line block booths and double-wide block booths are available in 10' increments.
Aisle widths are maintained at 9' for ease of traffic flow.
The black circles on the map are structural columns.
The smaller ones are approximately 2' diameter, and the larger ones are about 3' diameter.

 
2013 NICHE Conference Exhibitors
Exhibitor company names and hotlinks to company websites
will be added as registrations are confirmed


A Beka Academy

A Beka Books

A+ Interactive MATH/A+ TutorSoft

AdvoCare

Alpha Omega Publications

Apples of God
Center for Learning


BJU Press/HomeWorks by Precept

Blue Marble Journeys

Character Corner/Courtship Connection

Children Desiring God

Christian Liberty Academy

Christian Liberty Press

Christian Light Education

Classical Conversations

Cory Family Farm

Courtship Connection
[Kathie Morrissey]


Creating a Masterpiece

Creation Education Center
[Jay Seegert]


Dale R. Whiting & Associates

Deaf Missions

Des Moines Area
Community College


Diana Waring

Discovery Toys

Doorposts

Dordt College

Eweniquely Yours &
Sweets Minus Wheat


Family Man [Todd Wilson]

FreedomProject Education


Genesis Virtual Academy

God's Eternal Masterpiece


Golden Prairie Press

HEPPNER'S LEGACY Homeschool Resources

Hidden Acres Christian Center

Homeschool Legal Defense Association

Imagination Investigation

Inheritance Publications

Institute for Excellence in Writing

Iowa Army National Guard

Iowa Public Television

Iowa Right to Life

John Witherspoon College

Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Lamplighter Publishing

Learning Connections, Inc.

LearningRx

Light of Faith Resources

Little Giant Steps [Jan Bedell]

Logic of English

Marilyn Schuler Books, LLC

Master Books

Math-U-See

Miller Pads and Paper

My Father's World

National Center for Family
Integrated Churches






Network of Iowa Christian Home Educators

Noble Institute [Gregg Harris]

Operation Christmas Child

Patrick Henry College

Paula's Bread

PictureThis! Ministries

Rainbow Resources

Reasons To Believe

Reliv International

Richard Dugan Violins

Rhino Technologies

Rod & Staff Publishers/Truth & Life Ministries

Sight & Sound Theatres

Soft Mozart

Sonlight Curriculum

SonTeez Christian T-Shirts

Stepping Stones Christian Bookstores

Tapestry of Grace

Teaching Textbooks

TeenPact Leadership Schools

Thankful Harvest

THIRTY-ONE

Total Language Plus

Tower Garden/Juice Plus+

Tutor Doctor

Usborne Books & More

USFWS/Federal Junior Duck Stamp Program

Young Living Essential Oils

YWAM Publishing



Available Exhibit Booth Choices
Single booths - 9'x10'
Block booth space - in 9'x10' increments


Booth Purchases Include:
Per Exhibit - 8' back & 3' side draping (where applicable), 1 wastebasket & 1 7"x44" ID sign
Per 9'x10' space - 1 skirted 8' table, 2 chairs & 2 complimentary exhibitor badges
Free Wireless Internet and Complimentary Exhibitor Lounge


Conference Exhibit Hall Hours
Thursday, May 16th - 6 PM - 8 PM
Friday, May 17th - 9 AM - 7 PM
Saturday, May 18th - 9 AM - 4 PM

Conference Exhibit Set-Up Hours
Thursday, May 16th - 9 AM - 4 PM - Times Assigned

Conference Exhibit Tear-Down Hours
Saturday, May 18th - 4 PM - 6 PM


Additional Exhibitor Opportunities Available Through NICHE Online Registration:
Conference Exhibitor Workshops - held during exhibitor-only sessions
Conference Program Advertising
Conference Power Point Show Advertising
Conference Issue Homeschool Iowa Magazine Advertising

Additional Conference Advertising Opportunity Available Separately:

Conference Hand-Out Sack Advertising
We are using Alliance Bags as our sacking service company.
Go to this web address to sign up -- or for more information:
www.alliancebags.com

2013 NICHE Conference Advertising is available to non-exhibitors as well
Conference program & Power Point advertising
can be obtained by using the NICHE Conference online registration
(scroll to the bottom of the page & click link)
Conference sacking advertising can be obtained by clicking the Alliance Bags link above
Questions about advertising opportunities may be directed to:
ads@homeschooliowa.org


Questions about the 2013 NICHE Conference Exhibit Hall may be directed to:
exhibit@homeschooliowa.org


ADDITIONAL EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

Shipping Materials

If you need to ship small packages to the convention complex before the event,
contact:

Wendell Horst
NICHE Conference Exhibitor Relations Coordinator
exhibit@homeschooliowa.org

Arrangements for freight handling and pick-up service
if you need to ship larger lots of materials to or from our event
(or to order carpet for your booth),
contact:

Freeman Decorating Co.
Exhibitor Service Department
2000 Easton Boulevard
Des Moines, IA  50317
515.829.4444
or click here for online access to their 2013 NICHE Conference Exhibitor Kit
or click here to download a pdf copy of their 2013 NICHE Conference Exhibitor Kit

Shipping arrangements & payments must be made in advance.
NICHE will not receive or ship materials for exhibitors.

Licensing and Taxes

Exhibitors are responsible for proper licensing,
and the collection and payment of taxes on all sales.

Exhibitors who do not file sales tax remittance
with the Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance
may not be allowed to participate in future NICHE conferences.

For information and to obtain proper forms, contact:

The Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance
Tax Permits & Applications
PO Box 10465
Des Moines, IA  50306-0465
(515) 802-7002
idr@iowa.gov

Click here for a pdf copy of the 2013 Temporary Iowa Retail Sales Tax Permit

Note: Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance officials
may check for your Iowa Tax ID Number at the conference.
They will close down exhibitors who do not have valid numbers.


Click Here for Online Exhibitor and/or Advertiser Registration

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