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For Immediate Release

Michael D. Gehrisch - President & CEO, of the (IACVB)
International Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau
to
appear on Travel Talk Radio Live on the Internet

May 6, 2002 -- San Diego, CA -- Tours Talk RadioTM announced today that Michael D. Gehrisch, President of the IACVB, International Association of Convention and Visitors Bureau will be the special guest on Travel Talk Radio ONLINE program Thursday May 9, 2002 from 9 - 11am PST at www.tourstalkradio.com.

A veteran of the hospitality and association industries, Mr. Gehrisch is involved in numerous hospitality organizations and currently serves as Chair of the Hotel Association Group Trust and on the board and executive committee of the Convention Industry Council. As President and CEO of the IACVB, Michael is committed to enhancing the professionalism, effectiveness, and image of destination management organizations worldwide. "We are delighted to have Michael join our line up this week", said Sandy Dhuyvetter, executive producer of Travel Talk Radio. "He brings to the industry a great wealth of information and he is incredibly respected throughout the travel community".

Walt Reno will also be joining Tours Talk Radio for his monthly segment on Las Vegas called RENO in VEGAS. EyeForTravel will be joining Travel Talk Radio to announce the Boston Travel Conference for June. Jean Wells, Marc Pruitt and Tim Lawrence will be commenting on the Southeastern United States with a closer look at golfing, NASCAR and special tours offered in the area. Thomas Steinmetz a weekly regular on Tours Talk will provide International Travel News sponsored by ETurboNews

Alexander Anolik will be joining the program in the new segment, Legally Speaking. Mr Anolik has been practicing travel law for more than 30 years and has represented thousands of travel agents agencies, tour operators, airlines, cruise lines, discount consolidators, travel clubs, and now, as the industry moves into the high-tech era, he represents a number of the major travel Internet sites.

The weekly Travel Talk Radio Internet shows are presented in a seminar/interview format and includes guest from all over the world. An 800 number and instant email messaging are available during the broadcasts for easy access to the live show. The audience is encouraged to browse the Web sites that are linked to the weekly shows.

Call 760 753 1114 to talk to the Travel Talk Radio staff.

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