Christian Book Fair Int'l opens August 4 in Iowa

Roy Buol, Mayor of Dubuque, the beautiful hilly city where Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois meet, will at 11am August 4 declare open the 2006 Christian Book Fair International featuring Christian authors, publishers, others from across the US and overseas at the John F. Kennedy Mall Dubuque.

The three-day Christian book marketing, sales, networking and personal ministry event organized by Coralville Iowa-based Family Reading Ministries, Inc. coincides with the Iowa tax free weekend when thousands of shoppers come from across Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois to shop at the high traffic mall.

"We are always grateful to God for the opportunity to connect book lovers with Christian authors, book publishers and others associated with the book indsutry," notes event founder Rev. Paschal Eze.

Exhibitors at this year's book fair include "Is God A Chauvinist?" author Rev.Elreta Dodds, Dr. Leon Hesser, author of Iowa-born Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug's biography, "The Man Who Fed The World, and the Trade Commission of Spain which will be promoting Spanish books.

In 2005, exhibitors came from US, Canada, United Kingdom, India and Croatia.

For more information on this Christian book marketing, sales, networking and personal ministry event, visit www.readingspree.com or www.christian-book-fair.com or simply call Shanita at 1-3193519695.