WV SPORTS SHOW It's All About The Outdoors At West Virginia Sports Show
Reported by: Jeff Morris
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Feb. 15, 2013 11:52 AM EST
Updated: Feb. 15, 2013 6:54 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
You can stay indoors and receive tons of information about the outdoors at the 44th West Virginia Sports Show.
The annual event opens Friday and runs through Sunday at the Charleston Civic Center, according to event organizers. Whether it's hunting, fishing, hiking or camping, the show has a huge amount of information about outdoor activities. The show is one of the area's largest indoor displays of new RVs, fifth wheels, Class A, B & C motorhomes, trailers, toy haulers and pop-ups, personal water crafts and ATVs. In addition, more than 30 exhibitors will feature products and services associated with outdoor sports, RV and boating.
Organizers said kids may enjoy rock wall climbing, mining for precious stones, face painting and balloon art by RC the Clown. Hours are 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday; and noon until 5 p.m. on Sunday. Ticket prices are $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and $1 for children ages 6-12. Children under 6 are admitted free.
For additional information, contact Nancy Young at 304-542-6529 or 304-727-4631 or email musicg1@frontier.com.
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