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EXPO MEDIA CENTER OPEN!
| We had a great time at Las
Vegas's 2008
Expo and would like to share the experience with
you.
The 2008 Expo Media Center is now open.
Click
here
to view and download Expo photography and other
multi-media
material.
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SCHOLARSHIP RAFFLE WINNER SELECTED
On Wednesday, April 23, a representative of Bibler
& Associates,
CPA, drew the winning name of the 2008 IDA Scholarship
Foundation
raffle. The random drawing resulted in a man from
Glenview,
Illinois receiving $5,850. In accordance with the
Raffle rules,
a cash prize was awarded since not enough tickets were
sold
to present the Mustang convertible. The net
contribution to
the IDA Scholarship Foundation was also $5,850.
OPENING DOORS FOR TROOPS
| Recognizing those who
served in
Afghanistan and Iraq will go down as one of the
most
satisfying,
meaningful programs initiated by the IDA.
Receiving
recognition
for their service: |
Daniel John
O’Connor
United States Navy
Norfolk, Virginia
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Shane Vincent
United States Army
Sapulpa, Oklahoma |
Mike Pitzen
United States Marine Corps
Bothell, Washington
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Ramon Arrazcaeta
United States Army National Guard
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Raymond M. Carroll
United States Air National Guard
Chesterfield, Michigan
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Charles Morin
United States Army
Auburn, Maine |
Howard Alexander
United States Army National Guard
Grenada, Mississippi
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Jerry Bohmer
United States Navy
Wadworth, Ohio |
Todd Evans
United States Army Ranger
Chico, California |
Edward Masotta
United States National Guard
Brandord, Connecticut |
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To read more, go to Volume
41, Issue 3, 2008 issue of International Door
& Operator
Industry.
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TIME FOR COMPETITIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE
IDAssurance ™ is making it possible for many
IDA dealer
members to enjoy lower premiums, expanded coverage,
tremendous
customer service, and the potential for future
dividends. At
a time when costs are rising all around us, be wise
and investigate
what this program can do for you and your company.
Contact Andy
Stergiou at stergioua@tanhar.com
or give him a call: 212 603-0321. This program is
available
to all qualified IDA dealer members.
RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
A few IDA members have not as yet renewed their
membership
for 2008. Time is running out fast to do so. If you
haven’t
submitted your membership dues for 2008, or if in
doubt, please
contact Peggy Sanders: psanders@longmgt.com
today.
IDA THANKS VOLUNTEERS
The following individuals have served as IDA
directors with
terms expiring in 2008. We thank them all for their
service
to the Association and industry.
Luckie Jennings
Hoosier Door, Inc.
Oolitic, Indiana
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Bob Hammersley
Crawford Door Systems
Wilmington, North Carolina |
Dan Beckley
Janus International
Tempe, Georgia
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Michael Beltrami
Crawford Door Sales of Idaho
Garden City, Idaho |
Dave Haslam
Martin Door Manufacturing
Salt Lake City, Utah
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Dan Murdock
Doormasters, Inc.
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada |
Robin Oliver
Oliver Overhead Door Co., Ltd
Brackley, United Kingdom |
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Reelected or elected to an officer position to
continue
their IDA service were: Robin Oliver, Bob
Hammersley,
Michael Beltrami, and Dan Murdock.
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IDA WELCOMES NEW DIRECTORS
The following individuals were elected by the
membership to
serve as members of the Board of Directors:
Lyle Symons, Amarr
Joe Earwood, Napoleon/Lynx
Bill Gibson, Overhead Door Company of Lexington
John Mathews, J B Mathews Company
Congratulations to these new IDA Directors!
GARAGEWOWNOW.COM CREATES DEALER LEADS
IDA and DASMA are jointly supporting a
major public
relations campaign designed to increase the awareness
of garage
door enhancements and value, and the importance of
professional
installation. Consumers are directed to IDA
dealer members!
To view the new website, go to: garagewownow.com.
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