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AICC Weekly Bulletin
September 10 - September 14, 2007

AICC 2007 Annual Meeting - Early Bird Registration Deadline - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 - Register Now to Save!

The AICC 2007 Annual Meeting is being held October 10-12, 2007 at The Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis, MN. Don’t miss these three full energy and information packed days focusing on Leadership and the Independent Leader. The three day meeting will feature plant tours, general sessions, eye openers and social and networking events. To register and for more information on the upcoming AICC 2007 Annual Meeting visit - AICC Annual Meeting Registration

Your Last Opportunity to Register for the Final Sales Training Course of the Year

Please Act Now to register for AICC’s sales training program for corrugated and other paper industry sales people. The Advanced Level sales training class takes place September 18-19, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. Click here to register click here.


A Salute to all our Members Who’ve Helped with our Minneapolis Meeting

If you’ve paid any attention at all to this website and to the trade press in recent weeks you have seen the handiwork of many of our good AICC independent members who have designed and produced promotional items for our upcoming meeting in Minneapolis.

Allpak Container/Trojan Litho: Save the Date Packaging Design Competition mailer
Bay Cities Container Group: Design/production of “room drop” promotion items
Central Container Corp.: Plant tours in Minneapolis (and a special thanks to Jim Haglund for inviting Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty to speak to our group.)
Creative Carton Corp.: Plant tour in Minneapolis
Gerber Innovations/Data Technology, Inc.: Loaning and setting up design table for AICC’s Design Lab
DieTech Group: Cutting dies for annual meeting promotional piece
EskoArtwork Systems: Loaning and setting up design table for AICC’s Design Lab
Innerpac Inc.: “Room drop” promotional items
Keystone/Panel Prints: Labels for annual meeting promotional piece
Liberty Carton/Liberty Diversified Industries: Plant tour and warehousing Packaging Design Competition entries
Liberty Paper: Plant tour
Market Resource Packaging, LLC: Assembly and mailing services for annual meeting promotional piece
McLean Packaging Corp.: Production of annual meeting promotional piece and coordination of related, donated items such as sheets, labels and cutting dies
Orange County Container Group: “Eagle” promotional piece for Packaging Design Competition.
PearceWellwood Inc.: Design and Production of “corrugated wall” promotions
Philcorr: Sheets for annual meeting promotional piece
Tilsner Carton Co.: “Mill City” talking promo for packaging design competition

Read Complete Article Here.


13th International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition - Registration for Entries Deadline - Friday, September 28, 2007

AICC has always been proud to recognize, showcase and reward those independents who have met and exceeded their customer's expectation of their corrugated packaging designs and displays in the bi-annual International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition.
To register your entries in the 13th International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition click here.

On behalf of the AICC Board of Directors, members and staff, we want to thank the following contributing sponsors of the AICC 2007 Annual Meeting for their generous support that contributes to the success of this event.

 
 
 
 
 

AICC 2007 Annual Meeting - Attendee List

The AICC 2007 Annual Meeting is being held October 10-12 2007 at The Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis, MN. To see who has already signed up to attend the annual meeting - click here.

Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities Available at the AICC 2007 Annual Meeting

Don't miss out on the opportunity to give your company excellent exposure at the AICC 2007 Annual Meeting by participating in the AICC National Sponsorship Program. Please review the brochure and advertising opportunities form and let us know how we can help you reach more of your customers this October in Minneapolis.
View Sponsorship Brochureclick here.
View Program Guide Advertising Form - click here.

AICC 2007 Annual Meeting – October 10-12, 2007 – Optional & Social Events Group Events


Optional & Social Events Group Events
Spouse & Guest Optional Event - Thursday, October 11, 2007 - Mall of America Tour & Luncheon
Join other AICC Spouses and Guests for a luncheon and shopping excursion at the Mall of America. For more information click here.

Optional Evening Group Events - Friday, October 12, 2007
The AICC 2007 Annual Meeting will come to a close on the evening of Friday, October 12, 2007 with a cash bar happy hour followed by two optional evening group events. Plan to meet up with other AICC meeting attendees, friends old and new, one last time before you depart the city of 10,000 lakes.
Ordway Center for Performing Arts: Andrew Lloyd Webber's - Whistle down the Wind - 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (includes timing for roundtrip transportation, dinner and show)
Orchestra Hall presents Classical: Garrick Ohlsson plays Grieg - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm - (includes timing for show only - transportation and dinner on own) Orchestra Hall is located one half block from the Hilton Minneapolis.
For more information on the Friday Evening Optional Group events - click here.


Central Container Corporation, Creative Carton Corporation, Liberty Carton (Golden Valley & Brooklyn Park) locations and Liberty Paper Mill to host full day of Plant Tours held in conjunction with the AICC 2007 Annual Meeting

The AICC 2007 Annual Meeting will kick off with a full day of plant tours on Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Central Container Corporation., Creative Carton Corporation, Liberty Carton (Golden Valley & Brooklyn Park) locations, and Liberties Paper Mill will open their doors and welcome AICC registered meeting attendees to get an in-depth look at what their operations are all about. To read more click here.

Upcoming AICC Training:
Upcoming Region Meetings:

Calendar of Events

AICC 2007
Annual Meeting &
13th International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition
The Hilton Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
October 10-12, 2007


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