USIndoor's Official Magazine is a quarterly publication, dedicated to owners, managers, program administrators and other professionals, startups and providers involved with indoor recreational sports facilities.
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SRI Sports Unites Companies and Brands USIndoor Association Update PILOT PROGRAMS S by Don Shapero, president 2002, and included the distribution Tart Sweet of candies. ince our last issue, which reported on a Participating facilities received an average of $300 for their number of efforts and generated goodwill among their patrons. USIndoor Corporate Member,Southwest organizational plans and objectives for 2003, we at While the product sampling , Recreational Industries, Inc. new name , has a USIndoor have been working hard to begin to turn thoseSweet Tart program focused on visions into reality. dasher board "SRI While much of what we dothe USIndoor network is also planning to sell SRI Sports, Inc. Sports is The name under is conducted . said , president and advertisingWe are currently testing the durability of a new your game!," Reed J. Seaton with an eye toward enhancing the identity of indoor soccer by printing process and material that offers fast CEO of SRI Sports. installation and promoting it to players and fans via the Internet and GOAL Indoor magazine, our emphasis continues to be to serve the of national dasher ads. easy removal interests of our facility members. "In fact, that is our n While the general public may be most fami Of course, since players and The USIndoor Network receives new facility applications withAstroTurffi developed in 1965, the lates , through our fans generally come to appreciate indoor soccerevery week and is actively promoting itself to generations of SRI Sports national facility members, we believe our focus is well advertisers. placed. Facilities interested in joining AstroPlayfi NeXturffi as well as a stabilized the USIndoor Network , , www.USIndoor.com an application or contact its for In terms of facility programs, we are pleased to report that should visit natural grass turf. two programs have initiated pilots. Combined, they cover h Director reported One, as more fully of Marketing, George Gill, at 312-321-4775. of fields in the United States and around t below, involves the USIndoor Network. employee management services. turf products in M The other pertains to EMBERSHIP REPORT Readers, as well as those who attended last year s Facility Operators Facility Member Count: 175 Conference, may recall T while SRI Sports! tracks, gym floors and te courts can be found at thousands of install "We deliver the benefits of our sports su discussions about establishing an employment program he United States Indoor Soccer Association is pleased each customer before, during experience to to welcome the following new members since through which facilities with a small number of employees after installation,"Fleishman SRI Sports Chuck , December, 2002, and thanks all of its facilityMarketing Officer added. could have access to benefits (such as payroll, health and Chief and retirement plans) and pricing that only larger corporate members for their loyal support. companies could New Facility Members In a few months (and certainly prior to this year s negotiate. Conference), we expect to report the results. The Sports We hope that by our next magazine issue, USIndoor will be Zone, Trumbull CT Soccer City Indoor Arenas, Palatine, IL announcing the host of the 2003 Facility Operators Plymouth Sports Dome, Plymouth, MA Those interested in attending are encouraged to Soccer City, cast a vote for one of the two candidates online at USIndoor s Wilbraham, MA Website. need, studying everything from athletic sho Kalifornia Members may Indoor Soccer Stadiums, Camarillo, CA performance on our surfaces to the athlete then determine whether or not they might directly Off the Boards, Broomfield, CO benefit. Conference. "We invest research to develop the products our custom Soccer etc., We will surely have more developments to report with Beverly, MA Total respect to the success of other revenue and cost-saving Soccer, Wixom, MI safety." All divisions of the company (consisting products and seven companies) will carry th name, including: Malott Peterson Renner , tennis court installation; Franks Construction Co. S. W. , grass installation; Martin Surfacing indoor , gymnasium floor installations; and, Astroturffi Sports World, Hamilton, NJ progams, as well. Manufacturing Co. synthetic turf products. , Carolina Sportsplex, Morrisville, NC Headquartered in Leander, Texas, SRI Sports Sports Warehouse, Charlotte, NC subsidiary American Sports Products Group of Corvallis Sports Park, Corvallis, OR Inc. the largest sports and recreation orga , The Sports Dome, Bethlehem, PA of its kind in the world. Apex, Sports Center, Mansfield, TX towww.srisports.com. For more informa Mid-City Athletics, Eules, TX West Houston Indoor Soccer, Houston, TX Check Out USIndoor's WebPoll Plano Sports Authority, Plano, TX Cast your Vote: We, encourage those facilities, which are not yet members, Where would you more likely attend USIndoor Network to consider the benefits of joining USIndoor, and we thank the USIndoor's Facility Operators' Conference he facility revenue program, announced last rest of USIndoor s corporate members for their continued (Aug. or Sept., 2003)? September at USIndoor s Facility Operators support. When you see the USIndoor Member insignia , you T Conference continues to build steam. , The know the business that displays it really cares about 26% Newark, NJ USIndoor indoor formed the USIndoor Network help facility members soccer and its future. to drive marketing revenue from national sponsors. The first program took place as a regional test in December, USIndoor s online Members www.USIndoor.com. page at 12 • March 2 003 • Goal Indoor 74% Las Vegas, NV For more information about membership, please visit Figures reflect preliminary results as of the end of January.