Designed for all who are involved in the design, management and operation of waterparks, marinas, beaches, resorts and swimming pools?EUR??,,????'??+ the 1997 National Aquatic Conference will be held March 20-25, 1997 at the Austin Renaissance Hotel in Austin, TX. As the cultivation of a professional landscape presence is essential to the legitimacy of the water leisure industry, this conference will include the nation's finest speakers, presenters and exhibitors in the water leisure industry. Sponsored by the Aquatic Section of the National Recreation and Parks Association, the conference includes a trade show, exhibition and tours of aquatic facilities like the pictured Barton Springs. Call 800-677-2236 for more information. Visit LASN IN Booth#130 AT THE NATIONAL AQUATIC CONFERENCE, AS WE EXPLORE THE ROLE OF THE PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT IN THE WATER LEISURE INDUSTRY. SHARE YOUR IDEAS WITH OUR EDITORIAL STAFF - WE WILL INCLUDE THEM IN OUR JUNE "WET & WlLD" ISSUE! Photo provided courtesy of NRPA .