HAUNTCON SET FOR APRIL 29th.

HAuNTcon 2009
Join Haunters from across the country for the Sixth Annual Haunted
Attraction National Tradeshow and Convention, at the Wyndham Milwaukee
Airport Hotel and Convention Center, April 29 - May 4, 2009. HAuNTcon
is a conferance and expo that strives to help you malke next October
the best season it can be!

Designed by Haunters, for Haunters of every age and level of
experience, HAuNTcon brings people together who love Haunted Houses
and Halloween for a fun filled three days and nights of Haunter
Education, Tours of Local Haunted Houses, jam packed Tradeshow Floor,
Hearse Show and an incredible Costume Ball!

The HAuNTcon Haunt Tours starts on Wednesday April 29 with a pre-show
tour. Theis over-night bus trip includes lights on and lights off
tours of the Hartford Jaycees Haunted House, Terror on Rural Street,
Crypt of Terror, Bad Boy’s Scenic Design’s Terror on the Fox, Shawano
Manor and Dominion of Terror.

The Thursday Night Kick-off Tour and Social on April 30 includes
dinner and a tour of the Realm of Terror owned by Tom Kristof. Then on
May 1, the Friday Night Haunt Tour is a multi-element event Wisconsin
Fear Grounds, owned by Tim and Ann Marie Gavinski, and features Morgan
Manor and the brand new Unstable.

A key component of HAuNTcon is education! Over 40 hours of seminars,
workshops and demonstrations are included in the price of admission.
Haunter education to help attendees learn new techniques on prop and
set building, advertising amd marketing, tips and tricks to make their
lives easier and their attractions more successful.

The Tradeshow floor, Friday May 1 through May 3, is filled with the
latest in fright services and equipment for the professional Haunted
House owner and Halloween enthusiast alike. From horror makeup and
highly detailed masks to static props and large animatronic creatures,
everything a Haunter needs will be for sale and many at wholesale
prices.

Saturday night May 2, is the massive Haunted Attraction Magazine
Costume Ball, where Haunters from across the country show-off their
most creative costumes at a rocking party that celebrates the joy of
getting into character for fun rather than for work. It is Halloween
in May!

The Hearse and Parade Car Rally is on Sunday May 3, when the hotel
parking lot fills with a collection of creepy tricked out vehicles and
funeral cars. Then NEW for HAuNTcon 2009 is the Sunday Night Haunt
Tour and social on May 3 of Monster Mayhem owned by Jeff Lister.

“HAuNTcon is an opportunity for Haunters to network, share tips and
stories, get fresh ideas, learn new ways of doing things and check out
the latest in Haunting props,” explains Leonard Pickel, editor of
Haunted Attraction Magazine and HAuNTcon event coordinator. “It is the
best money you can spend on your Haunted Event.”

Attendee and Exhibitor Registrations are available at
www.hauntcon.com, as is a schedule of events for the weekend. Discount
hotel rates for the Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel and Convention
Center are also available on the convention website.

If you own a Haunted House or would like to find out how to get
started in the Haunt business, then HAuNTcon is a "not to be missed"
convention! Even if you just like Haunted Houses and Halloween, then
you are in for a rare inside look at how major Haunted Attractions
across the country scare millions of people each October. Go to
www.hauntcon.com for more details or to register for HAuNTcon 2009!