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CLEVELAND, April 16 — BLE members planning to attend the upcoming International Western Convention in Sparks, Nev., may pre-register through the convenience of the BLE website.

Members may register for the convention, workshops, meals, the annual golf tournament and other events with the click of a button.

Those wishing to register online for the IWC must first register with the BLE website and obtain a working user name and password. A link to the IWC registration site is here: http://www.ble.org/iwc

Deadline for online pre-registration is May 20.

Chairman Jeffrey Valentine and members of BLE Division 158 will host the 63rd annual IWC at John Ascuaga’s Nugget Hotel & Casino in Sparks from June 1-5. To ensure room availability, reservations must be made by May 1.

For hotel reservations, call (800) 648-1177 and ask for the IWC room rate, or identify yourself as a BLE member. A room rate of $89 per night has been secured from May 30 through June 7.

Those wishing to contact Chairman Valentine may do so by phone, (775) 857-2013, or by e-mail, jval@accutek.com.

For more information on the IWC, visit the BLE website at:
http://www.ble.org/info/meetings/iwc