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Western Schedules Nine Speakers

John L. Wolz

Nine speakers are scheduled for the Western Association of Fastener Distributors spring meeting, May 1-3, 2003, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Speakers are: Scott Evans, Faspac Systems, �Increase Business with Vendor Managed Inventory;� Yates Hudson, Copper State Bolt & Nut, �Maximize Efficiency by Adapting Business Systems to Techology;� Tony Pechathalt, Edwards Jones, �Everything You Need to know About Retirement Planning;� Michael Mowins, Phillips Screw, �Engineered Fastening Solutions for Profit;� Scott Petterson, �What Should You Do Next to Survive and Prosper?;� Ken Rosenblatt, Hi-Q Fasteners, �How to Measure the Value of Your Company;� Brian Sonnenberg, Portland Bolt & Mfg., �What is a Customer?;�, Steve Vass, Lake Erie Screw, �Selling Quality in the Post-FQA Fastener Industry;� and Maurice Levi, �Prognostications on the North American Manufacturing Sector.� The program also includes Western�s traditional business owners� forum and business executive forum.
For information contact WAFD executive director Vickie Lester. Tel: 562 425-1721 Fax 562 425-0199 E-mail: wafdhq@aol.com Web: wafd.org �2003 FastenerNews.com