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The NAFA Pacific Southwest Chapter Presents “Annual Safety and Business Meeting”

CERRITOS, CA – NAFA Pacific Southwest Chapter will hold their “Annual Safety and Business Meeting” at the Cerritos Sheraton, Mar. 25.

by Staff
March 18, 2008
2 min to read


CERRITOS, CA – NAFA Pacific Southwest Chapter will hold their “Annual Safety and Business Meeting” at the Cerritos Sheraton, Mar. 25. The meeting will be presented by Nancy Ross, Senior Safety and Loss Manager, Ryder Transportation Services.

Ross is the West region senior manager for Safety & Loss Prevention with Ryder Transportation Services. She has 27 years of experience in transportation safety and works with public and private fleets. Ross has an MS in Occupational Safety & Health from USC and she is a member and Past President of American Society of Safety Engineers – Arrowhead Chapter. Her area expertise is regulatory compliance and loss prevention.

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Topics to be covered:

  • Trends on accidents

  • Driver education and its role in loss prevention

  • Regulatory update on cell phones

  • ARB “no idle” regulations

Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Location:

Sheraton Cerritos
12725 Center Court Drive
Cerritos, CA
(562) 809-1500

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Schedule:

11:30 - 11:30 - Registration & Networking
12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch & Business Meeting
1:00 -- 2:30 - Presentation

Cost:

$35 pre-registration by Website, email, fax, or telephone by March 19.
$40 for reservations after March 19, 2008, and walk-ins.

Fees payable at door (check or cash only, no credit cards).

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Please Register No Later than Wednesday, March 19th!

To RSVP, contact Leonie Von Halle - lvonhall@csc.com.

Meals are guaranteed for reservations made prior to the above RSVP date.

Late registrants and walk-ins are NOT guaranteed a meal. Meals will be on a first-come first-serve basis in order of the late registrants followed by the walk-ins.

Visit www.nafapsw.org/ for more information.

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Also, mark your calendars for the NAFA Pacific Southwest Chapter's Golf Tournament on June 3 at the Tustin Ranch Golf Club.

8:30-9:00 a.m. - Registration

9-10:15 a.m. - Manufacturer Presentations

10:15-10:30 a.m. - Break

10:30 - 11:30 a.m. - Featured Speaker

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11:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Break (Driving Range, Lunch, etc.)

12:30 p.m. - Shotgun Start

6:00 p.m. - BBQ Dinner, awards and door prizes



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