PRESS RELEASE US Recreational Boating Products Demand to Reach $16.7 Billion in 2009

Outboard boats are also expected to register healthy gains, driven
by the ongoing popularity of boat packages, which combine a boat, trailer
and certain accessories into a single unit in order to streamline the
buying process.

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Free parking for the lecture is available directly behind Rhodes Hall on
Spring Street.com or call 404-688-3353, ext. Hesdorffer follows.
In 1997 he moved to Atlanta to become Senior Director of Properties for
the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, a private, not-for-profit
historic preservation organization.

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This Sunday, March 12, from 3 p.m.3 billion in 2009.

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, Atlanta
30309-2916.
Gains will be supported by an ongoing shift in the product mix toward
larger, more sophisticated (and invariably more expensive ) boats.

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Rhodes Hall is located at 1516 Peachtree Street, N.
For more information about the New Orleans lecture, which costs $5 per
person, or to learn more about Rhodes Hall, visit http://www ., is the Director of the Vieux
Carre Commission (VCC). However,
demand for both separately sold propulsion systems and accessories will be
constrained to some extent by the continuing trend of installing such
products at the manufacturers' level.

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404-885-7800.

Recreational Boating study

Recreational boats, which include powerboats, personal watercraft,
sailboats and other boats, will remain the largest segment of demand in
2009 with 60 percent of the total.

Separately sold propulsion systems will continue to account for the second
largest portion of recreational boating demand in 2009.

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His main focus
with The Georgia Trust was the restoration, programming and operations of its
three historic house museum properties.

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at Rhodes Hall in midtown
Atlanta, he will tell his story about the restoration of New Orleans and how
the city is rebuilding six months later.
Following his first tenure with the VCC, he shifted attention to other
areas of the city as the Staff Architect for the Neighborhood Commercial
Revitalization Unit, a part of the Mayor's Office . Then in 1982, he went to
work for the New Orleans and Central Business District Historic District
Landmarks Commissions (HDLC), first as Deputy Director and later in the
position of Executive Director. In
addition, demand will be fueled by the increasing adoption of higher
performing , cleaner-burning two- and four-stroke marine engines in the wake
of stringent environmental regulations ., a
Cleveland-based industrial market research firm.

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7 billion. Gains will be
fueled by technological advances that enhance performance and lower harmful
emissions.

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Hesdorffer was Senior Director of
Properties at The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, which is
headquartered in Rhodes Hall . Hesdorffer's Atlanta visit is part of The Fourth Annual Phoenix Flies:
A Citywide Celebration of Living Landmarks, a series of events March 4-12,
2006, spotlighting Atlanta's historic sites. These and other trends are presented in
"Recreational Boating," a new study from The Freedonia Group, Inc .

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Mr.W.
Lary Hesdorffer, a native of Monroe, La. A 1974 graduate of the Tulane University School of
Architecture, his career with the City of New Orleans began in 1975 when he
was hired first as a Building Inspector for the same agency. Increasing consumer demand for engines that deliver high
horsepower will also boost sales.

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In the spring of 2003, he returned to New Orleans when he was appointed by
Mayor C.

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2-Hour Presentation Scheduled for Rhodes Hall, Headquarters of Georgia Trust
for Historic Preservation

ATLANTA , Ever since Hurricane Katrina slammed
into New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in August 2005, Lary Hesdorffer , director
of the Vieux Carre Commission (VCC), has been busy helping to salvage what
remains and ensure that the city's most important historic resources are
restored and rehabilitated.
US demand for recreational boating products
-- including boats and separately sold propulsion systems and accessories
-- is projected to grow 4.

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m. The Georgia Trust engages in a myriad of
broad-based preservation programs and activities and boasts the largest
membership of any statewide preservation group in the nation. Inboard cabin cruisers, most of which
are high-priced luxury vessels, will see the most rapid growth and will
maintain their status as the largest single category of boats in value
terms, reaching $3.

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Vieux Carre Commission Director to Detail Restoration Efforts of New Orleans Historic Resources at 3 p.m. Sunday March 12

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to 5 p.

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To learn more about the Phoenix Flies event, visit
http://www.

Editor's Note: A biographical sketch on Mr.

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Prior to joining the VCC in 2003, Mr.8 percent annually through 2009 to $16. These boats are expected to benefit
from increasing consumer preference for larger, more well-equipped marine
craft.

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Ray Nagin to head the staff of the Vieux Carre Commission. The recreational boating market
will also be helped by growth in the population of people 45 to 54 years of
age, which contains some of the most likely purchasers of high-end boating
equipment like cabin cruisers. Demand for separately sold boating
accessories is expected to grow at a faster rate than propulsion system
demand, due in large part to growing consumer interest in global
positioning systems and satellite-based communication systems.

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Within a month he
was promoted to Building Plans Examiner/Staff Architect and later served as
the commission 's Assistant Director.