West Virginia Tattoo Expo October 11 13, 2013

West Virginia Tattoo Expo October 11 13, 2013 A gathering for tattoo artists by tattoo artists

Be a part of the first tattoo convention in West Virginia. We want to bring together the talents of great artists and showcase the tattoo lifestyle in this great University City. This is a celebration of body art and culture and big attendance numbers are expected. Join in the first annual convention. Be a part of bringing this special landmark event to West Virginia. We have organized and committed to a massive promotional campaign for the event. The radius of the convention will be blanketed with radio, posters, and thousands of flyers handed out. This is going to be a large annual event, and we want you to be a part of it all!!! About Morgantown, WV Consistently regarded as one of the nation's best small cities, Morgantown has been ranked "Third Best Small Town in America" by Men's Journal in 2004 and "Twelfth Hottest Small City: Boomtown" by Inc. Magazine in 2006. Within a 500-mile radius of Morgantown is one-half of the population of the United States and one-third of the population of Canada. Morgantown is one day s drive from 6 of the 8 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, 20 metro areas with populations of 1 million or more, and 22 of the nation s top 35 industrial markets. Morgantown, WV is one of the best small cities in the country, noted for its strong economy and quality of life. World-class health care, recreation, education, and art communities complement our strong business climate. Home of West Virginia University, the city offers limitless attractions for new visitors and an historic hometown feel that lifelong residents stay to experience. You won t meet nicer people than you will in West Virginia.

About the Venue The Morgantown Event Center and Waterfront Place Hotel Two Waterfront Place Morgantown, WV 26501-5958 Toll Free 866-STAY-WPH or 866-782-9974 Local 304-296-1700 Fax 304-284-0523 info@waterfrontplacehotel.com The Waterfront Place Hotel and the Morgantown Event Center features state of the art design and engineering with multi-purpose accommodations for regional, national and international meetings; tradeshows, theatrical and other special events. Located in Downtown Morgantown, the Hotel and Event Center are only seconds away from West Virginia University, and easily accessible by Interstates 68 and 79. The hotel also offers free shuttle service to the Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW). It is ideally situated for the activities and attractions of Greater Morgantown. Overlooking the picturesque Monongahela River, the Waterfront Place Hotel offers an escape that is both close to nature and easily accessible to downtown Morgantown. The unique location in the Wharf District, inviting atmosphere, and upstanding service combine to make this the ideal West Virginia hotel. They have drastically reduced the room rate to $125.00 per night for the convention. Mention code: WV Tattoo Expo when booking your rooms for the reduced rate.

West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Surrounded by awe-inspiring rolling hills, West Virginia University is the heartbeat of Morgantown and is home to over 30,000 students. Whether your visit to WVU is one to explore your future with the university, or a nostalgic journey into fun and Mountaineer pride, you'll find the activities and opportunities at WVU abound. Exciting sports, music and arts events, and numerous cultural activities are offered all year-round. The fascinating architecture and handsome grounds of the university are great for a stroll into America's history. The remarkable achievements of the university and its energetic students are the city's pride for the future. WVU recently joined the Big 12 Conference and made an immediate impact. The Princeton Review recently ranked WVU the #1 Party School in America!!! Over 30,000 students less than one mile from the venue!!!

Fairmont State University Less than 20 minutes away is Fairmont State University. The University is largely diverse and is home to 7,450 Students. *Along with Junior Colleges, there are over 40,000 college students less than 20 minutes from the venue!!! The West Virginia Tattoo Expo will be big. We booked this venue with the Event Center and Waterfront Hotel because they are side by side. The convenience and state of the art design along with massive parking makes this the perfect location. Morgantown is a city that has appeal for everyone. It can be the party of a lifetime, or it can be the ideal quiet trip. That is up to you. We want you to come and enjoy the Expo. We want you to showcase your product/service to make this Expo a huge success year after year. Attending vendors will also be given first option for a booth next year. We want you here!!! Thank you for taking the time to consider being a part of this very large landmark event. It will be a busy weekend. There has never been a tattoo convention in West Virginia; this has been a long time coming. We are expecting a huge turnout. Come join the 1st Annual Expo!!! Booths size will be 8X10 at the price of $450. 2 persons per booth. Double booths of 8X20 are available for $800. 4 persons per booth. 2 Tables, 2 Chairs, Pipe and draping, included per single booth. For further information please contact: Rocco Cunningham WV Tattoo Expo 304-626-5541 wvtattooexpo@gmail.com

C Productions, LLC Proudly Presents The West Virginia Tattoo Expo October 11th -13th 2013 The Waterfront Hotel & Morgantown Event Center, Morgantown, WV www.wvtattooexpo.com wvtattooexpo@gmail.com 304-626-5541 Shop Name: www. Artist Name: www. Address: City: State: Zip Code: Telephone: - - E-Mail: @ 8 x 10 Tattoo Booth...$450.00 Includes 2 three day passes, power strip, distilled water, Biohazard, 2 tables, 4 chairs, 2 trash cans. Includes links on the artist s page of www.wvtattooexpo.com to your web site. 8 x 20 Tattoo Booth...$ 800.00 Includes 4 three day passes, 2 power strips, distilled water, Biohazard, 4 tables, 8 chairs, 4 trash cans. Includes link on the vendor page of the official web site www.wvtattooexpo.com Additional 3 Day Artist Pass $30.00 X...$. Total...$. Make Certified Checks and Money Orders Payable to C Productions, LLC. Credit Card Authorization provided on the following page. Must be paid in full by August 1, 2013. Deposit of $200 holds your booth. DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. It is understood and agreed by applicant(s) that this entire document constitutes a contract between C Productions, LLC and applicant(s), when countersigned by a designated agent of C Productions, LLC. Furthermore, applicant(s) signature deems understanding and compliance with rules and regulations of C Productions, LLC. All booth spaces are subject to approval by C Productions, LLC. Signature: Date: Printed Name: Title:

Credit Card Authorization Name as it appears on card Credit Card Company Credit Card Number Address City State Zip Expiration Date CVC CODE Applicant Signature: Date: Mail Completed Package to: C Productions, LLC. 124 North Chestnut St. Clarksburg, WV 26301 Other Artists working in the booth: Limit 2 links on the website for a single booth, 4 links on the website for a double booth. Artist: Shop Name: Website: Artist: Shop Name: Website: Artist: Shop Name: Website: Artist: Shop Name: Website: Confirmed by C Prod. LLC. Date:

2013 WEST VIRGINIA TATTOO EXPO October 11, 12 & 13, 2013 ARTIST REGISTRATION The Morgantown Event Center Morgantown, WV Single Booth - $450.00 Double Booth - $800.00 EVENT CENTER ACCESS FOR ARTISTS Set up for Friday, October 11 from 8am-2pm Friday, October 11 at 8am (opens to the public at 2pm) Saturday, October 12 at 10am (opens to the public at 12noon) Sunday, October 13 at 10am (opens to the public at 12noon) Set up is scheduled for Friday, October 11 between 8am and 2pm. All Artists must be set up and be ready to work by 2pm. No set up will be permitted after the opening of the show and West Virginia Tattoo Expo reserves the right to reassign booth space with no refund if Artist has not loaded in prior to show opening. PARKING During designated set up Artists may temporarily park at the loading dock. During all show hours Artist are required to park in The Waterfront Hotel Parking Garage or the Morgantown Event Center Parking Garage. BOOTH All booths will be assigned in advance on a first come, first serve basis upon completion of the Artist Registration form and full payment is received. Exhibitor shall not sublet any part of the booth space assigned without prior written consent from WVTE. Each booth is 8X10 and includes 1-8 high back drape with 2-3 high drapes, 1-8 skirted table, 1-8 nonskirted table, 4- folding chairs, 1- waste basket, 1-1 quart disposable sharps container, 1- power strip, 1 gallon distilled water, 2- Artist lanyards (non transferable), and a website listing on www.wvtattooexpo.com with link to your website. All Artists are responsible for bringing their own equipment including an autoclave (if necessary) as well as furnishing including work lighting, extension cords, consent/release forms, aftercare instructions, etc. The Morgantown Event Center s Business Center is located upstairs with additional copiers, fax machines, internet access, etc. for a fee. Do not leave valuables in your booth. Although Exhibit Halls are securely locked and monitored by overnight security, West Virginia Tattoo Expo cannot be held responsible for any items left in your booth at any point. WORK AREA NO ONE UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE CAN BE TATTOOED OR PIERCED -- NO EXCEPTIONS. The Monongalia County Health Department will be on site at all times and will expect to see barriers in all tattoo booths. Tattoos that are fresh can cause a threat of cross-contamination. Please keep everyone clean and safe. All tattoos done at the expo must be bandaged before customer leaves the booth. Bandages may be removed to enter the tattoo contests but should only be done with the help of the artist. All needles must be single use, autoclaved, dated, and disposed of in the provided sharps container. Artists bringing an autoclave must have recent spore testing within the last 60 days made available. Body piercing of genitals or nipples must be screened from public view. You are obligated to bring the screen yourself as it is not included with your booth fee. Also, body piercers must adhere to all guidelines set forth by the Monongalia County Health Department. Aftercare instructions must be made available to all clients.

PROPER REMOVAL OF WASTE Needles are ONLY to be put in sharps container. If this policy is not practiced the shop and/or individual artist are subject to fines by the Monongalia County Health Department and will be asked to leave the event without refund. The trash cans provided will be emptied every night. Please place all trash you wish removed in the trash can. LICENSING The Monongalia County Health Department requires every tattoo artist and/or body piercer to obtain a temporary license. Individuals submitting the appropriate tattooing and/or body piercing license application to include: 1. Current licensing or registration from another acceptable state, county or municipal authority or health agency authorizing showing individual or shop is licensed for tattoos and/or body piercing. 2. Show evidence of compliance with: OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Standards *There are no other options that are acceptable. If an individual does not apply for and obtain all of the necessary licensing and paperwork they will not be able to tattoo at the West Virginia Tattoo Expo. This is non negotiable and is not up for interpretation or discussion. Please see the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources Tattoo Studios License Application for ALL licensing requirements at http://www.wvdhhr.org/phs/other/tattoo.asp The $200.00 fee for the license and is made out directly to the Monongalia County Health Department via U.S. money orders only. The temporary licensing fee is separate from the cost of the Artist booth space and is not an extension of West Virginia Tattoo Expo in any way. *The $200.00 is per booth. For example, if you purchase a double booth the fee covers everyone in the booth BECAUSE YOU ARE ALL UNDER THE SAME SHOP!!! Likewise artists sharing a booth split can split the fee BECAUSE YOU ARE FROM THE SAME SHOP!!! Everyone or every shop must obtain a West Virginia Business permit for $35.00. The form must be submitted to the State of West Virginia prior to the event. We can send it to you upon request. WRISTBANDS Artists must wear issued wristband at all times as it allows access to the Artist Copy Station as well as Exhibit Hall during non public hours. Anyone in Exhibit Hall without a wristband during show hours will be removed by security. Wristbands are non transferable and must be purchased again if lost. Additional laminates are available for $30.00 each and can be purchased either in advance or upon arrival. COPY STATION A complimentary copy area with two (2) digital copiers and two (2) thermal fax machines will be set up on site. Other supplies i.e. bandages, tape, paper towels, A&D ointment, gloves, etc. will be available on site at a cost. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Exhibitor and its agents, employees and representatives will at all times comply with all federal, state, county, civic, and local laws and ordinances. Exhibitor shall be responsible for obtaining any and all licenses, permits or approvals required under state and local laws applicable to exhibitor s particular activity. The exhibitor agrees to hold harmless West Virginia Tattoo Expo, C Productions, LLC, Morgantown Event Center and any agent, employee or representative affiliated with of any and all types of liability, loss, damage, injury, accidents, fire, theft, war, acts of terrorism, natural disasters or acts of God. West Virginia Tattoo Expo makes no representation or warranty regarding the success of the event, including, but not limited to, attendance, exhibitor participation, weather, or success of exhibitor s booth.

ARTIST-VENDOR REGISTRATION PLEASE ENTER ALL INFORMATION COMPLETELY AND ACCURATELY The following information will be used for contact, confirmation and website listing on www.wvtattooexpo.com. Information should match Monongalia County Health Department license application documents to ensure accurate identification. Shop Name: Business Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone: Fax: Email(s): Website: Artist No. 1: Website: Artist No. 2: Website: Artist No. 3: Website: Artist No. 4: Website: $450.00 Single Booth: $800.00 Double Booth: $30.00 Additional Passes (if any): TOTAL ENCLOSED: Method of Payment: o Business Check # o Cashier s Check # o Personal Check # o Money Order # o Credit/Debit Card Payment (subject to 3% transaction fee) PLEASE CALL TO PAY VIA CREDIT CARD or DEBIT CARD.

Please fill out, sign and return pages 3 and 4 with payment in full to: West Virginia Tattoo Expo 124 North Chestnut Street Clarksburg, WV 26301 P 304-626-5541 Please make all checks and/or money orders payable to: West Virginia Tattoo Expo I understand that in order to practice ANY body arts at the West Virginia Tattoo Expo I must have a valid and verifiable Temporary Tattoo License or Body Piercing license issued by the Monongalia County Health Department. I also understand that if issued a license it is only valid during the duration of the expo dates. I agree to comply with all of the rules and regulations specified and set forth by the Monongalia County Health Department while practicing in the State of West Virginia. Additionally, I have read and understand the General Health, Sterilization & Licensing Requirements of the West Virginia Tattoo Expo and Monongalia County Health Department with regards to: Work Area Proper Removal of Waste Licensing Required Documents & Identification Sterilization Procedures Client Information Additional Details I hereby certify, that the information provided on this registration is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge, and is in no way misrepresented. Artist No. 1 Please Print Name Signature Date Artist No. 2 Please Print Name Signature Date Artist No. 3 Please Print Name Signature Date Artist No. 4 Please Print Name Signature Date