Register for the SCIA - Southern California Investment Association's National Investment Conference in Irvine, CA, Saturday, August 5th

Register now to attend Saturday, August 5th's investment conference for growth opportunities from 7:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hilton across from the Orange County John Wayne Airport (code: SNA), 18800 MacArthur Boulevard, Irvine, CA 92612. Seating is limited to the buy/sell side and accredited investors. For discount, register in advance at: www.sciaonline.org.

Meet the principals of these exciting companies early Saturday Morning at the breakfast reception: Aethlon Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: AEMD) Developer of the 1st Medical Device to Treat Infectious Disease; Amerex Resources Corporation (Pre-IPO /Energy) www.arcousa.com; DDR Holdings (Pre-IPO /Natural Resources) A Montana Corporation with Copper Mines in Idaho; Empire Financial Holding Company, Inc. (AMEX: EFH) Retail Direct Securities Brokerage, Asset Management & Market Making; Galaxy Gaming www.galaxygaming.com; Inovio Biomedical Corp. (AMEX: INO) Selective Electrochemical Tumor Ablation Therapy; Itronics, Inc. (OTCBB: ITRO) Photochemical Recycling, Silver Recovery & Liquid Fertilizer Manufacturer; North American Royality Corp. (Pre-IPO /Energy) Oil & Gas Drilling and Production; Russell Industries, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RSLI) Oil & Gas Exploration Services; Smart Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: SMGY) Markets & Sells The Battery Brain(TM) Electronic Protection; Smoky Market Foods, Inc. www.smokymarket.com Smoke-Bake(TM) meat, poultry and fish; Vertical Alliance www.verticalag.com Customizable Internet Lead Generation Programs; and more companies to be released.

About Southern California Investment Association:

SCIA National Small Cap Syndicate is a comprehensive national organization developed to facilitate stock support and capital formation for small and emerging-growth companies. The alliance consists of almost 200 influential member firms plus associates including NASD broker/ dealers, bankers, investment advisors, analysts, market makers, venture capitalists, fund managers, media and accredited investors.

This team provides a wide range of services including, but not limited to equity and debt financing, institutional and retail stock support, market making, and mergers and acquisitions. The association provides current information on market climate, SEC regulation and is a valuable forum for investment opportunities. Companies desiring support or funding are encouraged to apply one month in advance.

Conference Schedule: Saturdays, October 7 and December 2 at the Orange County Hilton, Irvine.

SCIA Gold Conference Sponsors: Paulson Investment Company, Inc., The Largest Independent Brokerage Firm in the Pacific N.W., www.paulsoninvestment.com; Mark Stewart Securities, Inc., Market-Making, www.stewartsecurities.com; Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Co., Great Value with Flawless Executions, www.continentalstock.com; J. M. Dutton & Associates, LLC, One of The U.S.'s Largest Issuers-Paid Equity Research Firm, www.jmdutton.com; Trilogy Capital Partners, Inc., Effective Financial & Communications Partner with Companies to Reach Full Market Value, www.trilogy-capital.com, Weinberg & Company, P.A., CPA Firm Servicing Small-Middle Market Public Companies, www.cpaweinberg.com; Securities Compliance Control, LLC, Corporate SEC Compliance Consultants; and Associate Sponsor: Corporate PR & Media Value Leader, Market Wire, www.marketwire.com.

Expect the Best