Friday, August 13, 2004

Racine, WI – Pacific Sands, Inc (OTC BB: PFSD) announced today that it will exhibit its Eco One line of Spa Products at the 2004 International Pool and Spa Expo in Las Vegas December 1 - 3.

Company VP of Marketing and Sales, Michael Michie said the EcoOne product line will have a dramatic new look for the show. “We’re updating the labels, packaging and marketing materials to highlight the quality, ease of use and environmental / health benefits of our products.

More than 14,000 pool and spa professionals from around the world will attend this winter’s show. “Major tradeshows like IPSE are our most effective method to showcase our product line to the industry,” Mr. Michie added. “A year of cold calls might generate the number of quality sales leads that three days in Vegas certainly will provide.”

The Pacific Sands team is currently arranging show meetings with potential retail partners and distributors. Companies looking for the opportunity to enter the ever-expanding alternative water treatment marketplace, should contact Pacific Sands at 877-492-8123 or email Michael.Michie@PacificSandsInc.com

About Pacific Sands:
Pacific Sands manufactures the Eco One line of Spa Treatment products. Eco One uniquely combines water softening, mineral and enzyme technologies to solve most spa water chemistry problems in a single, simple to use, nontoxic solution. Packaged in attractive, reusable cooler bags, The Eco One Starter Kit offers spa professionals a profitable alternative for their health and environmentally minded customers.

About the Expo:
Focusing on the growing demand for outdoor living products, IPSE is the industry's leading marketplace, with the most comprehensive selection of resources in the world. Website: http://www.poolandspaexpo.com/

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CONTACT: Pacific Sands, Inc. (OTCBB: PFSD)
Investor Relations: JT Ploch
608-577-6482
Email: pacificsandsir@charter.net
Web site: http://www.pacificsandsinc.com/