XCB Signs Sponsorship Deal with Okinawa Slim

eXtreme Custom Billiards, Inc. signs sponsorship deal with Okinawa Slim, Champion Trick shot Artist ! Humble beginnings and a strong Christian faith are not the only things thatOkinawa Slim has in common with the president of eXtreme Custom Billiards, Inc. Central Florida natives, John Conod and Okinawa Slim, each began a lifelong love affair with the game of billiards at an early age. Nate Bryant, aka Okinawa Slim is a renowned trick shot artist and current president of the World Pool-Billiard Assoc., Artistic Pool Division. His Mission Statement says a lot about his character. "To provide entertainment, education and the love of this sport to children, adults, seniors and less fortunate people not only to help increase awareness, self-esteem, and motivation, but also to incorporate the game of billiards into their lives. By incorporating the game of billiards into their lives it would also help promote good sportsmanship, self-confidence, social interaction, fundamental skills and a positive use of leisure time." Slim will be appearing at the 2006 BCA National 8 Ball Championship - Las Vegas, Nevada, in May 2006. He is also appearing in the new upcoming movie "9-Ball", set for release in Fall 2006. John Conod’s love of the game is what drove him to create eXtreme Custom Billiards, Inc., a company specializing in theme pool tables designed for the player demanding exceptional quality and distinctive style. With the help of his wife, Mary and his sister, Patricia Oswalt, pool tables by eXtreme Custom Billiards, Inc. have been featured on the television program, Monster House and NFL Total Access. His story has also been featured in several local newspapers and magazines. XCB, Inc. is currently building a one-of-a-kind UPS/Dale Jarrett racing theme pool table, as well as a Patriotic theme pool table for a syndicated radio talk show, hosted by Rusty Humphries. At present they are working on personalized tables for a professional NFL player and one for a retired Marine Vietnam veteran. Charitable events include an autographed New Orleans Saints theme pool table with 100% of the net proceeds going to the New Orleans Saints Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund.

 

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