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AD INDEX CALENDAR OF EVENTS August 18-20 18-20 August Nightclub &&Bar BarExpo, Expo, Orange Orange County County Convention ConventionCenCenNightclub StarRedemption Redemption .. . . ... ... . ... . . .. . ...37 37 55Star A&ACo .. . . . . ... . ... . . 31 .31 A&A Co. Advanced Games & Engineering (AGE) . . . .. ..124 124 Advanced Games & Engineering (AGE) ter, Orlando, Orlando, Fla. Fla. Contact Contact Nightclub Nightclub & & Bar Bar Magazine, Magazine, ter, (601)236-5510;fax fax(601)236-5541. (601)236-5541. (601)236-5510; August 21-22 August 21-22 American Changer Changer . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . ...73 73 American AMOA . .. ... . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . .. ... . . .. .. 71 71 AMOA Ohio Coin CoinMachine MachineAssociation Association 23rd 23rdAnniversary AnniversaryExpo, Expo, Ohio Ramada University University Inn Inn && Conference Conference Center, Center, Columbus, Columbus, Ramada David Corey or Judy Martin, (614)888Ohio. Contact Ohio. Contact David Corey or Judy Martin, (614)8889772; fax (888-9767. 9772; fax (888-9767. AntiqueApparatus/ Apparatus/ Rock-Ola Rock-Ola .. . .. 11 11 Antique September 23-26 23-26 September 7thFun Fun Expo, Expo,Sands SandsExpo Expo Center, Center,Las LasVegas, Vegas,Nev. Nev.ConCon7th tactBailey BaileyBeeken, Beeken,(914)993-9200; (914)993-9200; fax fax (914)993-9210. (914)993-9210. tact October 5-7 5-7 October National Association Associationof ofConvenience ConvenienceStores StoresAnnual Annual MeetMeetNational ing and Expo, Orange County Convention Center, Orlaning and Expo, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. Contact NACS, (703)684-3600; fax (703)836do, Fla. Contact NACS, (703)684-3600; fax (703)836- 4564 (general) or (703)549-1750 (registration). 4564 (general) or (703)549-1750 (registration). October 10-15 10-15 October World Waterpark Association 17th Annual Symposium World Waterpark Association 17th Annual Symposium Show, San San Antonio, Antonio, Texas. Texas. Call Call (913)599(9 13)599and Trade Trade Show, and 0300; fax (913)599-0520. 0300; fax (913)599-0520. October 14-16 14-16 October World Gaming GamingCongress Congress&&Expo, Expo,Las LasVegas VegasConvention Convention World Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Contact Andrea Schatz, Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Contact Andrea Schatz, (212)594-4 120, ext. ext. 232; 232; fax fax (212)714-0514. (212)714-0514. (212)594-4120, October 16-18 16-18 October National Automatic AutomaticMerchandising MerchandisingAssociation Association National National National Convention and Trade Show, Orange County Convention Convention and Trade Show, Orange County Convention Orlando, Fla. Fla. Contact Contact NAMA, NAMA, (312)346-0370; (3 12)346-0370; Center, Orlando, Center, fax(312)704-4140. (312)704-4140. fax October 23-25 23-25 October AMOA International Expo, Georgia GeorgiaWorld World Congress Congress CenCenAMOA International Expo, ter, Atlanta, Ga. Contact AMOA (3 12)245-1020; fax ter, Atlanta, Ga. Contact AMOA (312)245-1020; fax (312)245-1085. (312)245-1085. October 28-30 28-30 October AmusementIndustry Industry Expo Expo '97, '97, I-X I-XCenter, Center, Cleveland, Cleveland, Amusement (800)870-EXPO (3956); fax (216)265-2621. Ohio, Call Ohio, Call (800)870-EXPO (3956); fax (216)265-2621. November 18-22 18-22 November 79th International InternationalAssociation Associationof ofAmusement Amusement Parks Parks and and 79th Convention and Trade Show, Orange County Attractions Attractions Convention and Trade Show, Orange County Orlando, Fla. Fla. Contact Contact IAAPA, IAAPA, Convention Center, Center, Orlando, Convention (703)836-4800; fax (703)836-4801. (703)836-4800; fax (703)836-4801. November 21-22 21-22 November Amusementand andMusic MusicOperators Operatorsof ofVirginia Virginia Convention Convention Amusement and Trade Show, Sheraton Airport, Richmond, Va. ConConand Trade Show, Sheraton Airport, Richmond, Va. tactBill BillCarnohan, Carnohan,(804)748-2092. (804)748-2092. tact Foroverseas overseasevents eventssee see "International "InternationalScene" Scene"(pg. (pg. 56). 56). For PLAYMETER METER PLAY 194 194 Arachnid . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 67 .67 Arachnid Astro Distributing . . . . .. ... . . ... . . ... . . . .. .. . 39 .39 Astro Distributing Atari Games Games ... .. . . . . . . . .26-27, 26-27, Cover Cover44 Atari Bob'sSpace SpaceRacers Racers . ... . . .. .. . . . ... ...107 107 Bob's Cadillac Jack ... . . . .. . . . ... . .. . . . .. . . . ..99 Cadillac Jack Capcom .. .. . . . .. ... . . . ... 13 13 Capcom Coin ConneXion .. . . .. .. .. . . . . . . . .. 89 89 Coin ConneXion 63 DataEye Eye .. . . . . ... . . . ... . . . . ...63 Data EntropyUSA USA . ... . . . . ... . . .87 .87 Entropy Fun Expo Expo . . . ... . . . .. . .. . . . . ..119 119 Fun Fun Merchants .. . . .. .. . . ... . .. .45 Fun Merchants 45 GameMax Corp. . . . . . .. .. ... . .. 49 49 GameMax Corp. Hoffman & Hoffman . ... . . . . . .. . . 16 16 Hoffman & Hoffman IAAPA .. . . . . . ... . .. .. . . . . . . . .. . .. . 57 57 IAAPA Imperial International International . . . ... . . . . . .. . . . 6 .6 Imperial Incredible Technologies ... . . . . . .. 15, 65 Incredible Technologies 15,65 J&S Suppliers . . . . . . . ... . . . ...144 144 J&S Suppliers Kiddie's Manufacturing . . .. . .. ... ... . .. . .35 35 Kiddie's Manufacturing Kiddie Rides RidesUSA USA .. . . ... . . .. . .. . . . 47 .47 Kiddie Ki ng Plush Plush ... . . . . ... .. . .. . . .. ...55 King Konami . .. .. . . . . 77 Konami 130 LA East .. . . . .. . . . . . .. 130 LA East Lazer-Tron ... . . ... . . . . . .. . . . .. 29 Lazer-Tron .29 Leisure Entertainment Entertainment . . . .. .. 50 Leisure .50 Machine-0 -Matic . . ... . . . . . . .. . ..21 21 Machine-O-Matic Mali && Co. Co . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . ... . 133 . 133 Mali Master Pitching Machine . .. . . . .. ... 133 133 Master Pitching Machine Mayoni Enterprises . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. .. 77 .77 Mayoni Enterprises Industries .. . . . . 19', 42-43 Merit Merit Industries 19, 42-43 .61 Micro Manufacturing Manufacturing . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . 61 Micro Midway 55 Midwa y . . .. . . .. .. . ... . . . ...55 Mission Crane . . . . .. .. . . ... 59 59 Mission Crane Muncie Novelty . . .. .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. 114 114 Muncie Novelty .25 Namco . .. .. . . . . .. . ... . . . .25 Namco NewOrleans OrleansNovelty Novelty . . . . . . ... . 41 .41 New NSM-America America .. .. ... . . . .. .. . . ... . ..53 53 NSMPremier Data . .. . ... . .. .. . . . .. ... .. 69 Premier Data .69 Randy Fromm's Arcade School . . . ... .. . . 137 137 Randy Fromm's Arcade School RepublicIndustries Industries . . . .. 77 .77 Republic Rowe International International .. . . . . .. .. . . .. Cover Cover33 Rowe SegaGameworks Gameworks ... .. . . . .. . . . ... ..Cover Cover22 Sega Inc. . . .. . ... ...105 105 Sigma Sigma Inc. Silent Partner .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . ... . .. . ... 139 Silent Partner 139 SNK . . .. .. . .. .. . . . ... . ... 23 .23 SNK SuccessPlush Plush . ... . .. .. . . . . . 24 24 Success Technik Manufacturing .. . . . . . . .. .. .. 81 .81 Technik Manufacturing TouchTunes Tunes .. . .. . . .. . . . . . . 56 56 Touch Valley Recreation . . . . . .. . . . ... . . . .. . ... 33 33 Valley Recreation Van Brook of Lexington ... ... . . . . . ... ... . .41 , 97 41,97 Van Brook of Lexington World's Best BestToys Toys .. . .. . . ... . ... . . .104 104 World's AUGU ST1997 1997 AUGUST