Mounted Memories Provides Roster of Top Athletes for First Annual FansEdge Sports Spectacular

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Mon May 18, 2009 10:00am EDT

CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
Mounted Memories, the wholesale and manufacturing division of Dreams, Inc. (NYSE
Amex:DRJ), has finalized its roster of athletes for the first annual FansEdge
Sports Spectacular, to be held July 16-19, 2009 at the Donald E. Stephens
Convention Center. 

More than 50 athletes have committed to attending the show, including Cal Ripken
Jr., Peyton Manning, Bill Russell, Ernie Banks, Ric Flair and Willie Mays. On
Thursday, all attendees will receive free admission and all four days there will
be a free interactive area. 

Friday marks "Price Rollback Day," Mounted Memories version of a "Hobby Stimulus
Plan," where 16 athletes including Pete Rose, Dick Butkus, Brian Urlacher, Jim
Brown and many others will be signing autographs at yesterday`s pricing. On
Saturday, legendary baseball player Cal Ripken Jr. will be signing autographs
along with former NHL Hall of Famer Gordie Howe, professional wrestler Ric Flair
and many others. 

Three-time NFL MVP Peyton Manning will headline Sunday`s roster of athletes,
joining MLB legends Willie Mays and Ernie Banks and a Super Bowl XXXI reunion of
the Green Bay Packers. 

"This year`s roster of athletes is certain to generate an enormous response,"
said Mitch Adelstein, president of Mounted Memories. "We are fortunate to have
some of the most beloved players from the past and present scheduled to attend,
along with new enhanced features that will make the Summer Sports Spectacular
one of our best shows to date." 

The three-day FansEdge Summer Sports Spectacular will be held attheDonald E.
Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL. For more
information on the show, please contact Becky Batista at 954-742-8544 or visit
www.SchwartzSports.com. 

**Athlete appearances subject to schedule availability.

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