NOVI BACKYARD, POOL & SPA SHOW OPENS FRIDAY, MARCH 26 IN NOVI

NOVI, Mich. – March 26, 2010 – The 15th annual Novi Backyard, Pool & Spa Show will run from Friday, March 26 through Sunday, March 28 at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi.

“We have everything you need for the backyard from pools, spas and hot tubs to decks, patios and sunrooms,” said Mike Wilbraham, show producer of ShowSpan, Inc. “You can create the perfect setting for vacationing at home every weekend or make your backyard living dream a reality.” The show is sponsored by the Michigan Pool & Spa Association, member of the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP).

Hundreds of ideas, products and services are available from the major outdoor living environment categories on display including inground and aboveground pools, spas, swim spas, decks, patios, fencing, outdoor living spaces, patio furniture, outdoor court systems, patio enclosures, sunrooms and accessories.

Homeowners will find the information they need about buying a pool or spa at show exhibits. Experts are available with tips and advice on purchasing, planning, maintenance, safety, exercise, health, financing and landscaping.

“Make your home the ideal location for great memories and enjoyable times with family and friends,” said Wilbraham. “Our show offers the perfect opportunity to plan and purchase and professionals are available to provide information for the spring and summer season.”

Rock Financial Showplace is located at 46100 Grand River Avenue between Novi and Beck Road in Novi. Show hours are from 3 – 9 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $8; $4 for children 6-14 and children 5 and under admitted free. Discount coupons for $2 off adult admission on Friday and Sunday are available at show’s Web site and at participating Wendy’s restaurants. On site parking is available for a fee. For more information, visit www.NoviPoolShow.com or call (800) 328-6550.