RAC Board Member Tom Carpenter, CAS, Wins at Expo
PPB Newslink February 21, 2012
At The PPAI Expo 2012, the Howard Miller Company (UPIC: clocks) offered show attendees the opportunity to win one of two clocks offered from the company’s line-up. The winner of the company’s drawing was Tom Carpenter, CAS, of Scarborough Specialties (UPIC: SCARSPEC) of Lubbock, Texas, who ... Read Full Story
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CAPPA Votes to Dissolve
Valerie Schenewerk February 14, 2012
Matt Gledhill, president of the Corridor Area Promotional Products Association (CAPPA) and the association’s Board announced on February 9 that the association will close its doors. The decision was made at a special member meeting where members voted to dissolve CAPPA.
O ... Read Full Story
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Nominate RAC Volunteer of the Year Award Now
PPAI Recognition & Volunteer Programs February 2, 2012
Nominations are now open for the PPAI RAC Volunteer of the Year Award. Click on the graphic below for more details and click HERE for a nomination form.
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RAC 2012 President Donna Vorce, CAS, Visits PPAI Headquarters
PPB Newslink February 7, 2012
Last week, Donna Vorce, CAS, 2012 RAC President and owner of Columbus, Ohio, distributor First Impressions (UPIC: firstimp), paid a visit to PPAI headquarters. She was here to learn more about PPAI’s resources, how PPAI and RAC can work together, as well as how both can help the industry’s region ... Read Full Story
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PPAI’s Bellantone, Meyer Participate in GAPPP Town Hall
PPB Newslink February 7, 2012
Last month, PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone, CAE and Board Chair Steven Meyer, MAS, participated in a Town Hall luncheon hosted by the Georgia Association of Promotional Products Professionals (GAPPP) at the Ravinia Club in Atlanta, Georgia.
The presentation Bellantone ... Read Full Story
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SAAGNY Board Wins Super Bowl Bet with NEPPA Colleagues
PPB Newslink February 7, 2012
Board members of the Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY) can look forward to some New England-style clam chowder. They won their meal in a friendly wager with their compatriots at the New England Promotional Products Association (NEPPA) over the outcome of this past week ... Read Full Story
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Nominations Opening Soon for RAC Volunteer of the Year
PPB Newslink January 31, 2012
The PPAI RAC Volunteer of the Year Award is presented to regional association members who have demonstrated an outstanding level of volunteer leadership and made other significant and measurable contributions to a regional association.
Nominations are open from Febr ... Read Full Story
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Announcing Launch of New OPPA Website
OPPA Press Release January 30, 2012
The Ohio Promotional Professionals Association (OPPA) has launched its completely redesigned website— www.oppagroup.com .
The new website is intended to not only promote OPPA to a broader audience of promotional product professionals, but to serve as an impr ... Read Full Story
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Regional Associations Among the Award Winners at The PPAI Expo 2012
PPB Newslink January 24, 2012
Two regional associations were among the award winners recognized at The PPAI Expo 2012:
· Three Rivers Advertising Specialty Association (TRASA) took home the silver Pyramid Award for Regional Creative Achievement.
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RAC Recognizes Its Inaugural 2011 MAS/CAS Challenge Winners
PPB Newslink January 24, 2012
In 2011, the Regional Association Council (RAC) created a new challenge for the industry’s regional associations to encourage member certification and educational programming. RAC’s 2011 MAS/CAS Challenge competition pitted regional associations in a contest that showcased their members’ certific ... Read Full Story
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Booth-In-A-Box Order Deadline Approaching
PPB Newslink November 15, 2011
PPAI and the Regional Association Council (RAC) are pleased to provide government relations materials for regional association events and tradeshows. Booth-In-A-Box includes everything a regional association needs to encourage advocacy on the tradeshow floor from pledge cards, issue flyers, ... Read Full Story
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Manage Your Regional Association Memberships with URMA
PPB Newslink November 8, 2011
The Universal Regional Membership Application (URMA) is an online application that gives industry professionals the ability to join a regional association, or renew their membership in any, or all of the 28 promotional products industry associations across the US and Puerto Rico.
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Regionals Visited by PPAI Staff
PPB Newslink November 8, 2011
PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone, CAE, spoke with the audience of Houston Promotional Products Association’s (HPPA) members at their lunch-time monthly meeting on November 2 as part of an ongoing series of town hall presentations and visits with the promotional products industry’s regional ... Read Full Story
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TRASA Named Pyramid Award Finalist
PPB Newslink November 8, 2011
Three Rivers Advertising Specialty Association (UPIC: trasa) has been named as one of the finalists for the PPAI 2012 Pyramid Awards.
Pyramids recognize outstanding marketing campaigns that have effective, results-oriented programs built around one, or more promotiona ... Read Full Story
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BRF Helps Signature Promotions Rebuild Its Flooded Offices
PPB Newslink November 1, 2011
The Business Recovery Fund , administered by the Regional Association Council (RAC), has come to the aid of Signature Promotions (UPIC: SIGNP029), a distributor based in Ambler, Pennsylvania. Signature Promotions suffered extensive water damage when its facility was flooded on September 8. ... Read Full Story
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All Aboard! RAC Keeps You on Track
Melissa Hall October 28, 2011
Everyone is welcome at the RAC Information Station. Located at Booth 1058 on the PPAI Expo show floor, the RAC Information Station is the place to go to find out about your local promotional products association, events in your area and to network with some of the industry’s mo ... Read Full Story
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Executive Officers Elected to the 2012 RAC Board
PPB Newslink October 25, 2011
The Regional Association Council (RAC) has identified its 2012 executive officers. RAC’s 2012 leadership line-up includes Donna Vorce, CAS, as RAC President; Roger Burnett as Vice President; Steve Parker, MAS, as Secretary; Ted Fuehr, MAS, as Treasurer; Jeff Thomas, MAS, as RAC Delegate to the P ... Read Full Story
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RAC President Invitation to RAC/Regional Events at Expo
Dan Jenne, CAS October 18, 2011
As your RAC President and on behalf of the 2011 & 2012 RAC Boards, we invite you to meet us and over 19,000 distributors and suppliers in Las Vegas for the 2012 Expo. Have you registered for Expo? Yes, you say? Fabulous! Not yet? You ... Read Full Story
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2012 SAAC President Craig Reese Visits PPAI Headquarters
PPB Newslink October 18, 2011
On October 10–11, PPAI hosted a visit by Craig Reese, the incoming president of the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC) and a senior vice president at Jack Nadel International (UPIC: NADELINC).
(L–R) Laura McKinney, CAE, Sr. Mgr. Regiona ... Read Full Story
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SACDV Becoming Proud PAPPA!
Valerie Schenewerk October 13, 2011
Specialty Advertising Counselors of the Delaware Valley (SACDV) is changing their name to Philadelphia Area Promotional Products Association (PAPPA); it will be officially announced at their Annual Meeting on October 20.
“The association proudly serves the eastern Penns ... Read Full Story
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SAAGNY Selects Newest Members of Hall of Fame
SAAGNY October 4, 2011
SAAGNY (Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York) President Paula Shulman, CAS, Prime Line (S) and Council of Past Presidents Bob Schwarz, CAS, Ad Source Marketing (D), are pleased to announce that two long-standing volunteers have been selected as the newest members of the SAAGNY Ha ... Read Full Story
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New Issue of RAC & Regional Affiliate E-newsletter Out
Valerie Schenewerk September 30, 2011
Keep up with the latest RAC news and Regional Affiliate Program benefits by reading this month’s RAC & Regional Affiliate E-newsletter (launched on July 22).
The September issue features RAC news (district election results and the upcoming SACDV name change) as w ... Read Full Story
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Six District Reps Elected to RAC Board
PPB Newslink September 27, 2011
The industry’s regional associations have completed their elections, sending six new district representatives to the Regional Association Council (RAC) Board of Directors. The new representatives will begin their Board terms immediately following the RAC Delegate Assembly at The PPAI Expo i ... Read Full Story
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Is Your Association Up to the Challenge?
Valerie Schenewerk September 21, 2011
The MAS/CAS Challenge that is! The 2011 MAS/CAS Challenge is an exciting, education-focused competition that challenges all regional associations to encourage member certification and to present MAS/CAS educational programming. The regional association that has the most new MAS and ne ... Read Full Story
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RAC Business Recovery Fund Raises Money, Goes Into Action
PPB Newslink September 20, 2011
The Promotional Products Disaster Recovery Foundation (PPDRF) Business Recovery Fund is designed to get industry business owners back to business in the event of a disaster. Administered by the Regional Association Council (RAC), and re-launched at its Leadership Development Workshop in June, the ... Read Full Story
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ED Changes at GAPPP and MiPPA
Valerie Schenewerk September 6, 2011
On September 1, Lisa Bibb, MAS, became Executive Director of the Georgia Association of Promotional Products Professionals (GAPPP) on September 1; former GAPPP ED Doug Burns, MAS, retired. GAPPP is the third regional promotional products association that Lisa is running.
Lisa ... Read Full Story
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Hurricane Irene Affects Regional Members
PPB Newslink August 30, 2011
Here are a couple of photos of the situation many in the path of Hurricane Irene faced:
Flooding in New Jersey proved to be the big problem for companies located there. “Our road, Penhorn Avenue, transformed into Lake Penhorn,” says Billy Bauer, marketing manager f ... Read Full Story
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RAC Board Elections Approaching Soon
PPB Newslink August 16, 2011
Regional Association Council (RAC) District Elections will begin September 12, 2011 with the announcement of the 2012 RAC Board on October 10, 2011.
Are you the 2012 RAC Delegate for your association? Is it your time to run for the RAC Board? Contact PPAI Regional Relations to ... Read Full Story
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PMANC and SAAC Annex Nevada
PPB Newslink August 9, 2011
Industry professionals operating in Nevada have not had a regional association to call their own. Now, they have two. Depending on where in the state they live, they’ll be served by either the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC), or the Promotional Marketing Association of Nor ... Read Full Story
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PPEF Scholarship Policies Posted
Valerie Schenewerk August 8, 2011
Sara K. Besly, foundation manager of the Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF), has created a one-page document of PPEF’s scholarship policies as well as some other guidelines for the scholarship review process. This document has been posted to Regional Resources ... Read Full Story
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LDW and EDLF Materials Posted to RAC Website
Valerie Schenewerk July 29, 2011
Regional Relations Admin Valerie Schenewerk is pleased to announce that all the PowerPoints, handouts and additional materials for the 2011 Leadership Development Workshop and the 2011 Executive Director Learning Forum have been posted to this website.
To pick up any handouts you might have ... Read Full Story
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RAC & Regional Affiliate E-newsletter Launched
Valerie Schenewerk July 26, 2011
The RAC & Regional Affiliate E-newsletter launched on July 22. This monthly publication (with supplements as needed) is for regional volunteer leaders.
Regional leaders can read it for ideas as well as use any of the materials in their own newsletters. News ... Read Full Story
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Extending Your LDW Connections Using Poken
Laura McKinney, CAE July 25, 2011
Denny Mayer, North American Sales Manager for Poken, presented a one-hour seminar on July 21 explaining how to use the Poken device to extend the Leadership Development Workshop connections that LDW attendees made.
Not only did webinar participants learn how to extend their LDW&nb ... Read Full Story
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Help Your Colleagues in Need by Donating to the PPDRF Business Recovery Fund
PPB Newslink July 19, 2011
The Regional Association Council’s (RAC) Promotional Products Disaster Recovery Foundation’s (PPDRF) Business Recovery Fund was re-launched at June’s RAC Leadership Development Workshop (LDW). The purpose of the Business Recovery Fund is to help members and non-members get bac ... Read Full Story
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The RAC Leadership Development Workshop Brings Regional Association Leaders Together to Learn and Connect
PPB Newslink June 28, 2011]
Last week, regional association executive staff and volunteers from around the country gathered in Grapevine, Texas, for the 2011 RAC Leadership Development Workshop (LDW). They came together for three days of education and networking opportunities with their peers and industry experts. LDW, wh ... Read Full Story
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Wendy Franklin, MAS, Named RAC Volunteer of the Year
PPB Staff June 7, 2011
The Regional Association Council (RAC) has named its 2011 RAC Volunteer of the Year, awarding the honor to Wendy Franklin, MAS, a promotional marketing consultant with Geiger (UPIC: Geiger) and an avid volunteer for Promotional Products Association of the Midwest (PPAM).
“I can’t think of ... Read Full Story
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Register for Social Media Webinar Series
Posted by Valerie Schenewerk May 19, 2011
Your business has a social media presence, but now it's time to gain the advanced knowledge and skills you need to build greater ROI for your promotional products business! Register today for PPAI's Social Media Launchpad! Advanced. Presented by Carrie Kerpen, Queen Bee at Likeable ... Read Full Story
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LDW Focuses on Developing Regional Leaders
Valerie Schenewerk May 18, 2011
The RAC Leadership Development Workshop (LDW) coming up June 22–25 in Grapevine, Texas, focuses on developing future regional leaders as well as enhancing relationships between the 28 nonprofit associations in the promotional products industry. This annual event provides ... Read Full Story
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ED MaryAnne Bobrow Wins RISE Award
Veleisa Patton April 19, 2011
AzPPA and PMANC Executive Director MaryAnne Bobrow, CAE, CMP, CMM, CHE, is being honored by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) with The RISE Award for Member of the Year for her volunteerism in the MPI community. The Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence (RISE) Awards ... Read Full Story
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Four Volunteers Tell How Service Enriches Their Lives
PPB Magazine April 13, 2011
A Life of Service By Tama Underwood, Associate Editor
Being a volunteer isn’t what you do, it’s who you are. This year, PPAI recognizes two individuals who have made lifetime commitments out of teaching and helping others. Joel Schaffer, MAS and Pat Dugan, MAS, are this y ... Read Full Story
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RAC Volunteer of the Year and Regional Creative Achievement Awards Nominations Sought
Valerie Schenewerk March 28, 2011
PPAI RAC Volunteer of the Year
—Opens April 1, 2011; closes April 29, 2011. Recognizes regional association members who have demonstrated an outstanding level of volunteerism leadership and made other significant and measurable contributions to a Regional Association. ... Read Full Story
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UMAPP Awards Legislator of the Year
PPB Newslink March 8, 2011
The UMAPP Government Relations Council recently presented Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) with its first UMAPP Legislator of the Year Award during a small event attended by seven UMAPP members, including Scott Hareid, UMAPP Treasurer; Sue Selseth, UMAPP Executive Director; David Hawes, MAS, chair ... Read Full Story
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PMANC, SAAC and PPAI Address California Ban on Promotional Products
PPB February 25, 2011
Promotional Marketing Association of Northern California (PMANC), Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC) and PPAI are reaching out to California Governor Brown who issued a memorandum directing all California state agencies and departments to immediately stop purchasing “free giv ... Read Full Story
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The Dynamic Duo—Teamwork + Leadership! (A Webinar)
Valerie Schenewerk January 27, 2011
PPAI Director of Member and Regional Relations Michele Packard-Milam, CAE, will present a one-hour webinar on Wednesday, February 23, at 1 pm CST on best practices and work agreements that will help Presidents, Executive Directors and Board members move meetings and relation ... Read Full Story
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New RAC Volunteers of the Year Honored
PPB Newslink January 18, 2011
The Regional Association Council (RAC) announced its first RAC Volunteer of the Year awards last week during the RAC Delegate Assembly at The PPAI Expo 2011. The honors went to Michele Jennrich, MAS and Teri Ray, MAS.
Teri Ray, MAS and Michele Jennrich, MAS ... Read Full Story
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Regional Associations Honored for Creative Achievement
PPB Newslink January 18, 2011
It is never more important than right now to recognize the many achievements and the tireless work happening in associations all over the country. This year, a new category was added to the Pyramid Award to honor the service of individual regional promotional products associations: the R ... Read Full Story
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PPAI and RAC Launch New Government Relations Booth-In-A-Box
PPB Newslink January 18, 2011
PPAI and the Regional Association Council (RAC) introduced its Government Relations Booth-In-A-Box program for regional associations at The PPAI Expo last week.
Booth-In-A-Box includes all the materials needed to create a government relations and advocacy booth, space, ... Read Full Story
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RAC Info Station and Regional Affiliate Lounge at Expo
PPAI Update December 13, 2010
RAC Information Station
Be sure to stop by the RAC (Regional Association Council) Information Station in Booth #1058 at next month’s PPAI Expo. Visit with RAC leaders to find out why it’s essential to belong to and be engaged in a regional association. Bring your RAC badg ... Read Full Story
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Learn, Lead Webinar: Don’t Blink, It’s 2015!
Valerie Schenewerk December 2, 2010
Join Paul Bellantone, CAE, PPAI vice president, as he presents a thought-provoking session for the regional affiliate community that will jump start strategic conversations with your Board. What trends, or issues should a volunteer leader be looking at over the next five years? What should your ... Read Full Story
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RAC Volunteer of the Year Winners Named
PPB Newslink November 16, 2010
The Regional Association Council (RAC) has bestowed its first RAC Volunteer of the Year awards to Michele Jennrich, MAS, and Teri Ray, MAS.
“I can’t think of two better individuals to represent this inaugural award,” says Kendra Kirks McDougal, MAS, RAC president. “Both are hard- ... Read Full Story
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Universal Regional Membership Application (URMA)
Valerie Schenewerk November 15, 2010
A Cvent website has been set up by PPAI Regional Relations to process the dues payments for all 28 regional associations and all the types of members accepted by those associations and is known as the Univeral Regional Membership Application (URMA).
The site will collect the basic ... Read Full Story
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Kick Back and Relax at The PPAI Expo
Melissa Hall, Manager Regional Programs November 10, 2010
3,500 booths can be a lot to cover in just three days. Even the heartiest promotional products professionals need a break. As a member of a Regional Association, you can take advantage of the Regional Affiliate Lounge . Located in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Reef F, Level ... Read Full Story
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Legislative Advocacy Made Easy
Anne Lardner, PPAI Senior Manager Public Affairs November 02, 2010
Do you feel as though our industry has been under a legislative and regulatory microscope? Want to do something about it? Don’t know where to start
Join our panel of experts and learn the tricks to meeting with and influencing members of Congress. We’ll give you step-by-step dire ... Read Full Story
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2011 RAC Board of Directors Announced
Laura McKinney, CAE October 11, 2010
The Regional Association Council (RAC) is pleased to announce its 2011 RAC Board of Directors. Dan Jenne, RAC Board representative from District 2, will assume the top leadership role as president of RAC’s 11-member board in mid-January.
Following are ... Read Full Story
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Legislative Advocacy—How to Make Your Voice Heard (A Webinar)
Valerie Schenewerk September 24, 2010
Anne Lardner, PPAI senior manager of public affairs, hosted the September 22 webinar “ Legislative Advocacy—How to Make Your Voice Heard.”
Using PPAI’s Legislative Education and Action Day (LEAD) as a case study, ... Read Full Story
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New “How To” Video Shows Industry Practitioners Best Practices for Legislative Advocacy
Erica Edwards September 24, 2010
As part of its ongoing government relations effort, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) has just released a video titled, “Advocating for the Industry: The Easy, Fool-proof Way to Make a Difference.” The video, a quick, four-minute illustration of how easy legislative ... Read Full Story
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2011 RAC Board of Directors Election Results
Laura McKinney, CAE September 23, 2010
Please congratulate Michele Jennrich, MAS (District 1), Roger Burnett (District 3) and Ted Fuehr, MAS (District 4) on their elections to the 2011 RAC Board of Directors. All will begin their Board terms immediately following the 2011 RAC Delegate Assembly in Las Vegas.
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PPAChicago Becomes Regional Affiliate Member of PPAI
Press Release September 23, 2010
Promotional Products Association of Chicago (PPAChicago) announced that it will soon launch even more benefits and savings to its 500 member companies by becoming a regional affiliate of Promotional Products Association International (PPAI).
PPAChicago has been serving su ... Read Full Story
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PPAChicago Becomes 28th Regional Affiliate Member of PPAI
PPB Newslink September 17, 2010
Promotional Products Association of Chicago (PPAChicago) has become the 28 th regional affiliate of Promotional Products Association International (PPAI). This completes the inclusion of all industry regional associations under the PPAI Regional Affiliate umbrella.
“We a ... Read Full Story
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Webinar on Legislative Advocacy—How to Make Your Voice Heard
Laura McKinney, CAE September 7, 2010
Using our Legislative Education and Action Day as a case study, we’ll discuss how you can plan your own “ march on Washington ,” or just your state capitol. We ’ ll break face-to-face advocacy down to a series of simple steps you can implement on the local level, leaving plenty ... Read Full Story
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Twenty Percent Discount on CAS-required On-demand Courses
Valerie Schenewerk September 2, 2010
PPAI Professional Development is offering members of regional promotional products associations a 20 percent discount off the regular prices of CAS-required on-demand courses. Expires 10/31/10. To see the offerings, click here . Use code DEMAND when registering ... Read Full Story
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SAAC Accepts Regional Affiliate Program Crystal at Show
PPB Magazine August 11, 2010
At the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC) Show last week in Long Beach, California, PPAI Director of Member and Regional Relations Michele Packard-Milam, CAE, presented a commemorative crystal piece recognizing the regional association’s decision to join the PPAI Regiona ... Read Full Story
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Regional Volunteer Award Nominations Due August 15
PPB Newslink August 10, 2010
Two deadlines are coming up soon for the new regional pyramid awards. The nominations for the Regional Volunteer of the Year Award are due on August 15. Nominations for the Regional Creative Achievement Award are due in September. The link for the awards on the RAC website is here . ... Read Full Story
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Special Offer for Members of Regional Associations
PPAI Professional Development July 19, 2010
PPAI Professional Development is offering members of regional promotional products associations a 20 percent discount off the regular $295 price of this Social Media Launchpad program. Use code RAC001 when registering.
PPAI Social Media Laun ... Read Full Story
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RAC Leadership Development Workshop Tackles Regional Challenges
PPB Newslink June 29, 2010
Take-away solutions to real-world regional challenges were what more than 175 executive directors and volunteer leaders from all 28 regional associations were looking for. And they found that and more at the 2010 Regional Association Council’s 11 th annual Leadership Development Workshop (LD ... Read Full Story
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Regional Relations Offering EDLF and LDW Programs
Valerie Schenewerk May 20, 2010
Regional Relations is very excited about two upcoming annual programs offering education to regional leaders on a variety of topics regarding association management:
The Executive Director Learning Forum (EDLF)—a one-day seminar for regional Executive Directors on June ... Read Full Story
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McKinney Promoted to Senior Mgr. of Regional Relations
PPB Newslink March 16, 2010
Laura McKinney, CAE, has been promoted to PPAI’s Senior Manager of Regional Relations. Previously, she was Manager of Regional Affiliate Programs. McKinney was the chief architect of the 2009 Leadership Development Workshop, launched the Executive Director Learning Forum and developed the M ... Read Full Story
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RAC Board Holds Powwow Over Strategic Planning
PPB Newslink February 23, 2010
PPAI’s Regional Association Council (RAC) Board met February 20–22 at PPAI Headquarters in Irving, Texas, for a strategic planning and training meeting with the Association’s Regional Relations group. “The Regional Association Council is now 10 years old,” says Michele Packard-Milam, CAE ... Read Full Story
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Speaker In A Box Program Wins Silver Trend Award
PPB Newslink February, 2010
PPAI won a Silver Award at the Association Trends 2009 All-Media contest for its Speaker In A Box program. Those who created the program included PPAI’s Kip Eads, CAE; Laura McKinney, CAE; Cassandra Johnson; Gabriel DeWitt; and Khris Harris. The competition had more than 425 entries this y ... Read Full Story
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RAC Information Station Winners
PPB Newslink February, 2010
At this year’s PPAI Expo in Las Vegas, the Regional Association Council (RAC) Information Station was on the Expo Show Floor and it hit a home run! Visitors who stopped by were entered in a drawing for one year’s free membership in a regional association. Five winners were selected from 336 ... Read Full Story
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RAC Schedule at 2010 Expo
RAC and Regional Affiliate Activities at Expo October 15, 2009
RAC Delegate Assembly
RAC Delegate Assembly Agenda
RAC Delegate Assembly Minutes from January 13, 2009
RAC Delegate Assembly Attendance List for January 12, 2010 Meeting
RAC Information Station Schedule
A printable copy of the ... Read Full Story
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Regional Association Council Names 2010 Board of Directors
PPB Newslink October 27, 2009
Regional Association Council (RAC) announces its 2010 Board of Directors. Kendra Kirks McDougal, MAS, RAC board representative from District 1, will assume the office of RAC president at The PPAI Expo 2010 . Garth Huettl, CAS, will serve in an ex-officio capacity as immediate past p ... Read Full Story
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RAC Welcomes New Board Members
PPB—Regional News October, 2009
PPAI’s Regional Association Council (RAC) welcomes Bill Lazarus, MAS; Donna Vorce, CAS; and Matt Storlien to the 2010 RAC Board of Directors. Additionally, Kendra Kirks McDougal, MAS, has been re-elected to the board.
RAC is comprised of five Districts representing 28 ... Read Full Story
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The Little Black Book of Legislative Success
Valerie Schenewerk August 4, 2009
Regional Relations Sr. Manager Hope Tackaberry has put together The Little Black Book of Legislative Success to help you find and then contact your elected officials about legislation that affects you and your industry. Click here to find out more. ... Read Full Story
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RAC 10 Year Anniversary in 2009
Valerie Schenewerk August 4, 2009
RAC is very proud to be celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2009. To publicize this, please feel free to use the new RAC logo and RAC 10 Year Anniversary logos.
Click here to see the logos available. ... Read Full Story
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Webinars at Home for Industry Professionals
Valerie Schenewerk July 17, 2009
Think you can't fit education into your schedule? RAC has the solution! Regional association members can access professional development webinars and earn MAS/CAS points as well through online, on-demand courses— W ebinars At H ome For I ndustry P rofessionals ... Read Full Story
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Congratulations to UMAPP
Valerie Schenewerk June 25, 2009
Congratulations to UMAPP— Winner of Leg Three of the ADvocate Regional Challenge!
Association—
Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals (UMAPP)
Individuals (from UMAPP!)—
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Regional Fax Blasting - FCC Info
Laura Salazar October 9, 2008
Does your regional association utilize fax blasting to get the word out on upcoming events or activities? If yes, be sure your leadership is aware of the FCC standards relative to fax advertising.
Click here for more information. ... Read Full Story
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RAC Board 2009 Announcement
Laura Salazar October 8, 2008
The Regional Association Council (RAC) has announced its election results for 2009. Garth Huettl, CAS , RAC board representative from District 3, will assume the top leadership role as president of RAC’s 11-member board of directors in mid-January.
Following are the RAC officers and ... Read Full Story
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