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CBA owners talk about the future

June 9, 2005 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Rockford Lightning News Release


Lightning represented at the CBA Owners meeting Budgets, expansion, exhibition games and business plans are on the agenda for the 2005 CBA Board of Directors Meeting. From June 11-12, Lightning owner Judy Timpe and Lightning General Manager Michael Neville will meet representatives from every CBA franchise in Denver, Colorado to discuss the ins and outs of the CBA.

"This meeting is extremely important and I am very honored to be representing the Lightning." Said Neville. "All of the topics listed on the itinerary are so important to the Lightning and the CBA that I hope there will be enough time to talk about each topic."

Besides the owners and general managers, CBA Commissioner Gary Hunter will be present to address many of the current facets of the CBA. The topics of conversation will encompass everything from the CBA All-Star Game in Boise, Idaho to arena standards for expansion clubs to corporate sponsorship. The topics are far ranging but very important.

"This is my second owners meeting." Said Neville. "I am very excited in the direction that the CBA is going and I very honored that my opinions on certain topics will have an effect on the direction Commissioner Hunter chooses to take."

Any further comments or questions concerning this Lightning adventure or any other Lightning matter can be obtained by calling the Lightning office at 815-874-4232.

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