Upcoming Chapter Meetings
NAFA's local chapters across Canada and the United States offer Members and Affiliates numerous opportunities to meet colleagues and receive valuable fleet management education. Each year, more than 100 NAFA chapter meetings provide top-level education and training opportunities on a wide variety of timely topics.
The Calendar Is Busy With Meetings!
MARCH
March 8, 2011
New Jersey Chapter Meeting
Topic: March Educational Day Meeting
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Clark, NJ
Contact: Julia McIver, (973) 466-4556, Julia_McIver@horizon-bcbsnj.com
Mid-West Chapter Meeting
Topic: "Green" Your Fleet Presentation
Location: Continental Western Group, Urbandale, IA
Contact: Mike McDonald, (402) 896-3884, mike.mcdonald@mosaicinfo.org
Old Dominion Chapter Meeting
Topic: Tour of Insurance Institute for Highway Safety facility including vehicle crash test observation
Location: IIHS Vehicle Research Center, Ruckersville, VA
Contact: Jodie Bentley, (757) 329-2420, jbentley@nngov.com
March 9, 2011
Western Canada Chapter Meeting
Topic: AGM and Calgary International Car and Truck show
Location: Roundup Center Calgary, Alberta Canada
Contact: Robert Snowdon, (403) 732-4722, rsnowdon@lethcounty.ca
Tri-State Chapter Meeting
Topic: NTEA Work Truck Show
Location: Indianapolis Convention Center
Contact: Brian Wickham, brian_wickham@wendysarbys.com
Quebec Chapter Meeting
Topic: Breakfast, General assembly, elections and special guest
Location: Hotel Mortagne, Boucherville
Contact: Josée Beaudoin, (514) 567-1751, jbeaudoin@arifleet.ca
MEETING POSTPONED TO MARCH 16, 2011
St. Louis Gateway Chapter Meeting
Topic: Liability and Risk Management
Speaker: Attorney Karen Baudendistel from Armstrong Teasdale Location: Armstrong Teasdale Law Offices, St. Louis, MO
Contact: Bob Hornsey, (314) 615-5333, RHornsey@stlouisco.com
March 10, 2011
Inter-County/Greater Hartford Chapter Meeting
Topic/Speaker: Distracted Driving by Matt Betz
Location: The Red Barn Restaurant, Westport, CT
Contact: Joan Jacobs, LLOYD_R_JACOBS@SBCGLOBAL.NET or visit our website at www.nafaintercountychapter.com
March 16, 2011
North Central Chapter Meeting
Topic: Minneapolis Auto Show
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center
Contact: Leroy Pavek, (952) 997-1276, leroy.pavek@agstar.com
New England Chapter Meeting
Topic: Total Cost of Ownership
Location: Waters Corporation, Milford, MA
Contact: Karen Kearns, (401) 392-1000, karen.kearns@gtech.com or visit http://www.nafa-ne.org
Sunshine State Chapter Meeting
Sunshine State Chapter/FLAGFA Conference
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Contact: Will Massey, (352) 393-8258, masseywg@cityofgainesville.org
Quebec Chapter Meeting
Topic: Breakfast, General assembly, elections and special guest
Location: Hotel Mortagne, Boucherville
Contact: Josée Beaudoin, (514) 567-1751, jbeaudoin@arifleet.ca
March 17, 2011
Arizona Chapter Meeting
Topic: Chapter Business & Heavy Equipment Operation
Location: Empire Machinery, Mesa, AZ
Contact: Rey Flores, (520) 866-7929, rey.flores@pinalcountyaz.gov
Puget Sound Chapter Meeting
Topic: Annual Green Fleet Meeting
Location: Salty’s on Alki, Seattle, WA
Contact: Deanne Radke, (206) 296-6569, deanne.radke@kingcounty.gov; or Tim Llewellyn, (425) 587-3881, tllewell@ci.kirkland.wa.us
Sunshine State Chapter Meeting
Sunshine State Chapter/FLAGFA Conference
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Contact: Will Massey, (352) 393-8258, masseywg@cityofgainesville.org
March 18, 2011
Sunshine State Chapter Meeting
Sunshine State Chapter/FLAGFA Conference
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Contact: Will Massey, (352)393-8258, masseywg@cityofgainesville.org
March 24, 2011
New York Chapter NAFA & SAE Metropolitan Section Joint Meeting
Topic: On-Highway & Non-Road Diesel Emissions
Location: Carteret Holiday Inn, Carteret NJ
Contact: Arthur Kappel, CAFM, (516) 622-7092, akappel@spragueenergy.com
March 24, 2011
NorCal-Northern Nevada Chapter Meeting
Topic: Fleet Solutions (GPS)
Location: To Be Determined
Contact: Chris Burgeson,CAFM, (707) 257-9525, cburgeson@cityofnapa.org
Michigan Chapter Meeting
Topic: Alternative Fuels Conference
Location: Rousch Museum, Livonia, MI
Contact: Chris Kowalski, (810) 887-3029, chris.kowalski@semcoenergy.com
March 25, 2011
Atlanta Chapter Meeting
Topic: Atlanta Auto Show
Location: Georgia World Congress Center
Contact: Patsy Brownson, (770) 970-8818, patsy.brownson@comcast.net