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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:   Heather Fagan 407.246.3423
                Cassandra Lafser (407) 246-2182

New Festival to Make Big Splash in Orlando This Fall
Official Announcement of soaked – An Extreme Water Sports Festival

WHAT:
Media event to announce details of soaked, a new elite water skiing festival and competition, coming to Orlando this fall. Local officials and some of the world’s best water-skiers will come together to unveil festival details, dates, schedule, location and the impact the event will have on the City of Orlando.

Live music will be provided by local band, Stockholm, and the event will feature a stunning water skiing showcase on Lake Eola by top water-skiers Freddy Krueger, Ryan Dodd, Breanne Dodd, and Natallia Berdnikava.

WHEN:
Monday, May 14, 2012
1:30 p.m. - Press Check-In Begins
2:00 p.m. - Announcements and Water Skiing Showcase
*Interview opportunities will be available immediately following the event

WHERE:
Relax Grille
211 Eola Parkway, downtown Orlando
*Metered parking is available around Lake Eola Park and at the Orange County Library Garage (located at 112 East Pine Street).

WHO:
Buddy Dyer, City of Orlando Mayor
Patty Sheehan, City of Orlando District 4 Commissioner
Paul Lovett, Incognitus Partner/Principal
Several of the world’s top water-skiers

RSVP:
Press MUST RSVP to attend
Gabby McNamara
gabbymac@verizon.net or 908-461-5260

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