Baseball’s Steve Garvey, Jim Abbott, and Football’s Hall Of Famer Eric Dickerson

[Gary Hatt - Publisher BCM]

...to Appear at 63nd Annual California RV Show along with Bus Conversion Magazine.

POMONA, California, October 4, 2014 – Sports fans will have the opportunity to enjoy a meet and greet session with baseball's Steve Garvey and Jim Abbott, and football's Hall Of Famer Eric Dickerson at the 63rd Annual RVIA California RV Show at the Fairplex in Pomona, CA.

Garvey is called the "Iron Man" for setting the National League consecutive games played record with 1,207 straight appearances. During his illustrious career, he was a 10-time All-Star and 1974 National League MVP.

Jim Abbott, the left-handed pitcher for the Angels (1989-1992, 1995-1996) who was born without his right hand won 18 games for the Angels in 1991. One year later Abbott was given the Tony Conigliaro Award, given annually by the Boston Red Sox to a Major League player who overcomes an obstacle and adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination, and courage.

Eric Dickerson, who was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1999, played for the LA Rams (1983-1987) and the LA Raiders (1992) and holds the NFL's single-season rushing record with 2,105 yards that was set in 1984.

On Saturday, October 10 guests can meet Jim Abbott at 11 AM and then Steve Garvey at 1 PM to sign autographs and take photos with these iconic baseball players. On Sunday, October 11, Eric Dickerson will be greeting fans at 12:30 PM and will be available for selfies and autograph signing.

The California RV Show will feature more than 1,300 new RVs, 48 manufacturers, and 17 dealers, plus food and educational seminars, including the Best of Show displaying 20 unique RVs. The show provides a free trolley and also offers mobility scooters, wheelchairs and kids wagons for rent at the entrance.

The show runs from Oct. 9 through 18, 2015 at the Fairplex in Pomona, Gate 9. Show hours are 10AM until 6PM daily. Adult admission is $10; kids 17 and under are free. Active military personnel are free with ID. Parking is $10 per vehicle. Purchase tickets online at http://www.thebestrvshow.com. For more information, call (818) 248-6600.

The show is produced by the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), the national trade association representing recreation vehicle (RV) manufacturers and their component parts suppliers who together build more than 98 percent of all RVs produced in the United States.