Los Angeles, CA – Reigning US Open Champion Darren Appleton of England and Team USA Captain Charlie Williams pair up to honor past and present active military at the Predator Armed Forces Appreciation Pool School Show on May 21, 2012. Dragon Promotions and Predator Cues will bring the popular school and show experience to Los Angeles at the nationally renown Hard Times Billiards. The highly successful Predator Pro Challenge & School continues its tour through some of the most popular pool and billiards towns throughout the country. This duo of top caliber skill and charismatic characters will be appearing before avid players, amateurs, and pro-pool hopefuls from all around California. There will be a chance for fans to learn, meet, and play the two world class pros! Where the daytime school has a nominal cost, the evening show is absolutely free to attend and brought to you by Simonis Cloth and Master Chalk.
“Predator always tries its utmost best to provide services and opportunities for players and people from all walks of life. As Memorial Day approaches, we can’t think of a better way than to show thanks to the women and men who serve, or have served, the United States of America. They keep our country safe. Darren and Charlie, two of Predator’s best representatives, will deliver a great experience to military and civilian enthusiasts alike,” said John Forrester, Chairman of Predator Group.
The Predator Armed Forces Appreciation will be open to everyone. Former and active military personnel will receive 30% off the $200 tuition for the Predator Pool School and also big discounts on Predator products at the event. Additonally, Predator will offer a contest on its Facebook page for former and active military personnel and two winners will have the entire tuition fee paid by Predator. Go to https://www.facebook.com/pages/Predator-Cues/156065621418 to enter.
There will also be a free entry tournament for all US Armed Forces, active personnel and veterans, with the winner receiving a Poison Cue made by Predator.
Hard Times Billiards Bellflower Established 1988 – A Smoke and Alcohol Free Environment
Hard Times was opened in 1988 with 38 Tables in a 21,000 Sq. Ft. smoke free & alcohol-free environment
Eddie Arreguin, owner of Hard Times adds,”Hard Times is pleased to host the Predator Veterans Military Pool School. We love honoring our armed forces, past and present, and want to do what we can to show our loyalty to the United States. Darren Appleton and Charlie Williams are world class pros and we are excited about the fans learning and seeing two of the best. This will definitely help the Los Angeles pool community.”
To sign up for the Predator Pro School which will run from 2pm-6pm, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Hard Times (562) 867-7733 or call DP at 1-407-782-4978 For information on hosting a Predator Pool School and booking Dragon Promotions events or players, please contact Dragon Promotions at 1-407-782-4978 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Be sure to visit www.Dragonpromotions.com and watch the 10 year anniversary music video with hundreds of the worlds most famous players.
Predator Group, an international billiards industry leader, is focused on bringing constant innovation and game-improving equipment to billiards players worldwide. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, Predator Group’s core brands includePredator Cues® – high-end (professional level) cues with revolutionary technology to enhance performance, Poison Billiards® – recreational cues with cutting-edge designs and Predator engineering for best-in-class playability, and Uni-Loc® – precision billiards equipment manufacturer. For more information regarding Predator Group’s products, visit www.predatorgroup.com.