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Building Amenities

DAKTRONICS (Company Number 201) Daktronics new line of indoor aquatics scoreboards with LED (light emitting diode) digits offer excellent visibility, eliminate relamping, and use very little power. Swimming models and multi-sportscoreboards that display data for swimming, diving and water polo are available. Vertical and horizontal configuarations are available for up to ten lane aquatics facilities. The scoreboard digits measure 10 inches in height, with a viewing distance of over 400 feet. The led digits have a rated life of 100,000 hours and each line of the scoreboard only consumes 50 watts of power

ECKEL INDUSTRIES (Company Number 148) An economic, effective system for solving sound control problems in new construction and renovation projects. Eckoustic Functional Panels (EFP's) are attractive, sound absorbing, fire-resistant panels which can be spot located on walls or ceilings to achieve effective noise control. Since EFP's are independent panels, they can be put into place without disturbing existing utilities. This functional approach to acoustic control is considerable less expensive than continuous ceiling or wall.

KBC SPECIALITIES INC. (Company Number 100) Horizontal Design Station Provides The Perfect Fit For Tight Places. With more than 60,000 stations installed worldwide and a flawless safety record, Koala Bear Kare Baby Changing Stations have proven to delight parents and protect children. In response to popular demand, we created the horizontal design station for areas with narrow passageways. Choose the station which best fits your space constraints and you'll please adults with and without children. Both the horizontal and vertical design baby changing stations can be installed to safeguard the rights of people with disabilities.

NEVCO (Company Number 159) Because we only manufacture scoreboards, we have a total commitment to building a product that works hour after hour game after game year after year. Nevco scoreboards are UL listed/CSA Certified and have a 5 year guarantee. We have scoreboards available for the following sports: basketball, volleyball, wrestling, baseball, football, soccer, swimming, track and hockey.

SCHOOL HOUSE (Company Number 149) Artco Bell (distributed by Schoolhouse Products in Canada) announces introduction of its CS- 17, high density stacking chair. This good looking chair will stack 30 high on a dolly and still fit through a standard doorway. The CS-17 chair is lights, yet extremely durable and backed by a ten-year warranty. The deeply contoured seat, and flexible back are extremely comfortable - and are available in 11 attractive colours. The heavy duty tubular steel frame is available in three powder epoxy finishes as well as chrome.

TKO INDUSTRIES (Company Number 139) Eagle Orange An environmentally friendly commercial cleaning solution made out of the Rind of real oranges oil spills off greens spray on-spray of no harm to grass or vegetation. Self-Cleaning Ball Wash Machine spray golf carts they look like new. Clubhouse and Recreation removes most difficult stains off carpets and driveways remove graffiti off walls. Air cleaner and Freshener Smoke smells. Body causing odors. Even skunks and outdoor washrooms Removes Mildew, Burn On and Musty Odors Keeps Insects and Rodents away.

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AE KLAWITTER (Company Number 131) AEK has been providing computer applications for thousands of recreation and parks professional users since 1975. Our comprehensive selection unsurpassed. Most important, AEK offers the best software, designed by Parks & Recreation professionals. Our software can run on more than 40 different kinks of computers under DOS, Windows, Mac, Novel, UNIX, VMS and more - probably including the one you may already own. It can support from one to 256 simultaneous computer users. AEK software and data can move from older computers to newer computers as you needs grow. We professionally install and train at you location. Plus we include free telephone support when you need it - 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

AFFILIATED ACCEPTANCE (Company Number 129) In-House Software is a front-desk check-in package with do-it-yourself video imaging. The system offers complete logging of attendance, member tracking, hot-key or bar-code check-in, guest recording, problem reporting, term contracts and renewals, and membership data for billing and club usage. Sales commission and reporting, as well as coupons, EFT and cash-flow projections are also included.

ALTERNATE COMPUTERS (Company Number 184) If you are looking to handle many advanced facility management functions. Alternate Computer Services - Club Pac system will handle member billing according to any manager defined cycle. Its integrated accounting system does payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger and inventory control. An interface is also being developed that will link to popular accounting packages. Member identification is completed with Club Pac's photo-capture feature, which hooks up to any standard video camera. Because the Club Pac systems runs in Windows, on-line help is abundant.

AMERICAN SERVICES FINANCIAL (Company Number 185) The Value Of Experience, Leadership And Resourceful People. American Service Finance is the nation's leading fitness club support organization. And we've earned that reputation with over twenty years of experience providing advanced management, billing and collection services for facilities just like yours. WE UNDERSTAND YOUR NEEDS Andwe know what it takes to build your business and earn a profit. That's why we've made an ongoing commitment to research and development, investing whatever resources are necessary to assure you of the most efficient and effective systems possible. Regardless of the size of your operation, we have the systems, experience and resources to help secure your success.system functions detailed in text at the bottom of the screen.

BIOANALOGICS (Company Number 128) THE ELG is a complete, portable, easy-to-use health risk and fitness assessment system that measures body composition, percentage body fat, lean mass and basal metabolic rate with patented scientific accuracy. The ELG produces two distinct printouts: 1 an instant print out that produces results immediately, and 2 a full size multi-page colour report that details a sound nutrition regimen with daily menus and meal planning and an effective daily.

CRYSTAL SPRINGS (Company Number 156) Crystal Springs is a supplier of quality salt free water through bottled water rental and delivery service, water coolers for office or home. Sparkling bottled water is also packaged and sold by the case.

SIERRA DIGITAL (Company Number 207) RecWare software has revolutionized the way that recreation offices, community activity offices and other leisure service organizations are automated. RecWare offers a complete range of Parks & Recreation automation solutions, starting with easy to use recreation; software that runs through Windows,DOS and Macintosh. RecWare also offers the most advanced solutions, such as our impressive new "Touch Tone" registration system. RecWare Touch Tone registration lets your customers register themselves into activities from any touch tone phone runs fully unattended and expands your office to 24hr/day service using your same staff! The simplicity of RecWare and the innovative power of "Touch Tone" registration have created a higher standard for recreation automation. RecWare's capability to process work for you; far surpasses older software that merely works "with you" Working well with you, and processing work for you. That's the RecWare way!

JOHNSON ARCHITECTURE (Company Nuamber 122) A Sport and Parks & Recreation facility design practice Aquatic Centers Arena Facilities Sports Surfacing Multi-Purpose facilities Master Planning Feasibility Studies Schematic Designs Renovations.

KARCH INT'L (Company Number 183) Club Management & Health Fitness Software for Windows.. We Think You'll Like the View. Success means managing your operation efficiently. Keeping your members motivated to pursue their fitness goals. Maintaining a competitive edge in your marketplace. That's why we do windows- Microsoft Windows. KI Software provides the industry's most comprehensive Windows-based family of integrated club management and health/fitness-software available. From ease of use to faster reporting, you'll wonder how you operated without it. If you're looking for Windows Club Management Fitness Assessment Member Management Health Risk Assessment Exercise Logging.

MENSYS (Company Number 120) Increase your productivity and your collaborators' with Olympe. The perfect tool to achieve and keep track of parks & recreation tasks such as planning, registration, listing, labeling, and finances. Flexible and efficient browsing of information concerning families, participants or associations. Featuring a myriad of sophisticated functions, Olympe will efficiently help you in controlling schedules, managing fee scales as well as generating statistic information.

LIFELINE NETWORK (Company Number 202) After 22 years in Japan & Europe, these unique patented relax products have come to Canada. The emphasis is on restful sleep, freedom from discomfort & optimal nutrition. Relax with insloes that will stimulate your feet as you walk, stand or sit. Because of the physiological connection between parts of the foot and different organs of the body, these insoles can have a positive effect on your overall well being. Perfect fot the active athlete of any age group is a complete line of Bio Ceramic Wraps that use far infared technology to insulate and soothe areas of discomfort. Aiding in the battle against body discomfort is the Relax Pad, using similar natural technology. The "tens" unit is an accepted effective localized therapy device for the relief of aches and discomfort for all parts of the body.

Athletic Surfacing/Flooring

CARLISLE (Company Number 211) Softpave provides a resilient alternative to traditional commercial flooring and paving materials. The inch- thick tiles made of recycled rubber are durable, provide high traction, absorb shock, require little maintenance and are incredibly comfortable underfoot Softpave tiles are especially suited for use in fitness centers and other athletic applications. golf course clubhouses, private homes, elder-care facilities, rehabilitation centers, shopping malls and public walkways. Softpave tiles and accessories can be installed indoors and outdoors and are water-permeable for a fast- drying surface that can be cleaned easily by sweeping or damp mopping. Softpave is available in five colors and three patterns. Softpave is not intended for playground use, but Carlisle carries surfaces for playgrounds as well.

COVERMASTER (Company Number 144) The COVERMATE by Covermaster Inc. is the easy way to install, remove and store a protective Maple Wood gym floor cover. The company also offers a complete line of MASTER SERIES covers in various weights and colours. Covermaster's new buyer's manual and video tell the story. For your free copies of this material simply click the order product information button below.

M PUTTERMAN (Company Number 188) Tredbuster Maple Wood gym floor covers known worldwide as the most durable cover under the most abusive event. No product and no system protects high-tech sports flooring better. Tredbuster has a total line forany athletic surface. Putterman the company that originated gym floor covers, still remains North America's largest manufacturers of covers.

RB RUBBER (Company Number 136) Rubber Product Inc. has several lines of rubber athletic flooring available for uses in weight rooms, fitness and Track & Field facilities. Their Black Rubber Matting line is designed for use in weight rooms and runways. Arobitile is a durable colored aerobics floor that can be permanent or portable. They also carry Colour Rubber Flooring that is designed for general use and is available in three styles and many colour options.

ROBBINS SPORT (Company Number 193) Robbins complete line of both Maple Wood Hard Wood Flooring and synthetic systems is extradinary in range, to accommodage every budget and virtually every application. Choosing the right sports surface for a facility is an important decision. That's why we developed the Robbins Institute, the educational arm of Robbins Sports Surfaces. At each of our Institutes, Robbins presents a comprehensive look at dynamic test, biomechanics and performance considerations in selecting sports surfacing - synthetic & maple wood flooring.

TUFLEX (Company Number 165) Dropped commerical barbells will eat up other flooring fast! Only 3/8" thick Tuflex resilient rubber flooring will withstand this kind of punishment and is available in 25 dramatic colors. Golf spikes and ice skate blades are no enemy of Tuflex either! Thousands of athletic, fitness, educational and institutional facilities office buildings and retail centers have learned Tuflex beauty is easy to maintain for years and years.

Gymnasiums

AALCO (Company Number 212) Those who demand quality workmanship depend upon AALCO Manufacturing in the specification of custom Gymnasium Equipment. All AALCO products are value engineered to provide years of dependable service and to complement the decor of you facility. From aircraft carriers to church gymnasiums. AALCO has more than 50,000 custom backstop installations to their credit. AALCO: Four Generations of Dependability: Architects and owners Expertise you can count on. Basketball Backstop systems that are simple to install and consistently reliable, designed for maximum safety. And of course, all AALCO Manufacturing Gymnasium and Field Equipment is 100% guaranteed. Backed by the type of personalized service you expect from a leader.

SPORTS IMPORTS (Company Number 198) Senoh Volleyball Equipment to be Used in Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has again specified Senoh volleyball equipment be used in Sydney, Australia for the 2000 Olympic Games.--We are excited to again be the system of choice for the Olympic tournament-- said David Dunlap of Sports Imports (exclusive distributor of Senoh net support systems) Senoh recently completed its eighth Olympic performance indoors, and its first appearance in the inaugural beach volleyball competition. The Sydney Games will mark the ninth Olympiad where the volleyball competition will be contested on Senoh net support systems.

Outdoor Sports Equipment

DOUGLAS (Company Number 213) DOUGLAS SPORTS NETS & EQUIPMENT Douglas Sports Nets & Equipment supplier of professional and championship sports nets and equipment for 25 years, offers its new 1996/97 base-ball/softball catalog. The free catalog features batting tunnels, tunnel frames, protective screens, pitching machines, equipment bags, custom netting, windscreens, field rain covers, infield grass protectors and field maintenance equipment.

FUTURE PRO (Company Number 214) Get Your Court In Order - Future Pro's full-color catalog is filled with top-of-the-line Basketball Equipment for any Basketball Court. Portable Goal Systems offer a durable, practical solution to fit the needs of any gym. Competition glass backboards, breakaway rims and DuraSkin backboard edge padding are offered for the main Basketball Court. And, to withstand hard use at outdoor installations, the Ultimate" System has a manufacturer's unconditional lifetime warranty.

Commerial Sports Equipment Athletic Equipment

FLAGHOUSE (Company Number 215) Physical Education Equipment Expanded 234-page full-color catalog features more than 7000 athletic and recreation products including over 250 new products! Flaghouse's Physical Education Catalog is a complete resource for all team sports equipment- basketball, baseball/softball, volley-ball, field hockey, football, soccer, hockey and lacrosse as well as athletic aids, exercise and fitness equipment, gymnastics, aquatic products and field maintenance.

WINTER GREEN (Company Number 216) No other Physical and Health Education catalogue offers you such a broad and of products or so many new ideas and innovations. 241 pages of terrific products and exciting innovative ideas that are approved by Physical Education Teachers in thousands of schools across Canada Wintergreen offers you highly-trained, friendly telephone people to help you with your order the highest quality products available and an unbelievable guarantee on every item you purchase. Plus, we'll guarantee to match prices of comparable products from any competitor's catalogue.

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