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June Is National Safety Month
Whether at home, play or especially at work, the safety of our families, employees and co-workers should be a primary point of concern. In recognition of National Safety Month AICC introduces the Operation Safe Shop Program Overviews in addition to the popluar AICC SafetyFirst Safety Trainng Series on DVD and Fork Truck Safety DVD.
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AICC Regions Host Meetings, Golf Tourneys and ‘Boxmaking 101’
Back to back Regional Meetings were the highlight of AICC member activities in the past week.  
AICC Region Five, covering the Southeastern States from the Carolinas to Florida and west to Mississippi, hosted a meeting June 10-11 at the Westin Hotel in Hilton Head, South Carolina.  More than 65 members and guests attended the two day event, which began with an opening reception on the evening of Thursday, June 10.   On Friday, June 11, Pat Haddon, President of Packaging Atlanta, Canton, Ga., and Regional Director for AICC Region Five, welcomed the members to the four-hour business meeting which...
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AICC 2010 Annual Meeting, October 6-8, Baltimore, Maryland
Registration Open: Monday, June 21, 2010!
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There’ll be more in Baltimore! The AICC 2010 Annual Meeting will be held October 6-8, 2010 at The Hilton Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. This year’s meeting offers an accessible, affordable location, “charming” destination and VALUE packed week of events that you simply can’t afford to miss. The three-day meeting will feature a series of plant tours, eye opener and general sessions, networking events and a two-day supplier trade fair.          
The meeting is being co-located with the TAPPI 2010 Corrugated Packaging Division Conference, October 4-6 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and the AICC/TAPPI Corrugated Week Table Top Supplier Trade Fair, October 6-7, at the Hilton Baltimore in Baltimore, MD.
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Registration for the AICC 2010 Annual Meeting will be open on Monday, June 21, 2010 and available at www.aiccbox.org/meeting.
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Mr. Scott McKain, business leader and best-selling author slated to kick-off AICC 2010 Annual Meeting
Mr. Scott McKain, business leader and best-selling author will kick-off the 2010 annual meeting with a three-hour “hands on” workshop presentation during the opening general session on Thursday, October 7 at the Hilton Baltimore in Baltimore, MD. To read more click here.

It’s Membership Renewal Time
Now is the time of year for renewing your AICC Membership.  We recently sent out our membership renewal invoices to all AICC members.  Although membership dues have increased this year, as explained, they will fund new infrastructure to improve the value of what AICC offers.  Click here to see your membership benefits summary.  Renew today and stay connected to your AICC independent network!  For more information, contact John Bacot at AICC headquarters (jbacot@aiccbox.org).

Are you Maximizing Your Potential?- iMember Directory
AICC iMember Directory provides a powerful online search mechanicsm for identifying and locating Independent boxmakers and industry suppliers.
The Directory is available to the public and is promoted to packaging end-users through the associations connections and participation in many regional, national and international events. Users may search for Independent boxmakers and industry suppliers by company name, location, products, equipment and more.
Check out the Directory at http://directory.aiccbox.org/_cms.
Banner and logo ads provides an excellent advertising opportunity for both boxmakers and suppliers.
Click here for advertising contacts, rates and specifications.
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AICC 2010 Salary, Hourly Wage & Benefits Survey...
Deadline Extended to June 30, 2010!
Attention AICC members! The 2010 Salary, Hourly Wage and Benefit Questionnaire will be arriving in your email soon. It simply won’t be useful to you or to others if you choose not to participate.  The greater the response, the stronger the data!
It’s a confidential survey and the only report of this type for the corrugated industry.  It’s a tool you can use to measure your company’s compensation packages against those of other independents.  In order to be the most comprehensive survey in the industry we need maximum participation.
For your participation you will receive a complimentary copy of the report.  The Survey, a $175 value, is packed with information to ensure you are providing the best compensation package for your team.  
The success of this member benefit depends on your participation! Once the survey email arrives, please complete the survey at your earliest convenience. For questions and information contact AICC at 1-877-836-2422.

Upcoming AICC Training and Seminars
- Tues. & Wed. June 29-30, 2010 (Chicago, IL) - Register Today!
- TBD (Toronto,Ontario)
 Grow My Sales Now! - Sales Webinar
   - Friday, July 16, 2010 - 11:30 am EDT
   - Friday, August 13, 2010 - 11:30 am EDT
- Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 11:00 am EDT
Seminar -  Wednesday & Thursday, Sept. 15-16, 2010 - Chicago, Illinois
- Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 11:00 am EDT
Researching the Customer - Customer Service Webinar
- Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 11:00 am (EST)
Available throughout the year as computer based training.
Click here for a full list of upcoming educational opportunities

Up Coming Regional Meetings
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - Montclair County Club,
West Orange, New Jersey

Monday, July 19, 2010 - St. Charles Country Club, St. Charles, Illinois
Friday, September 10, 2010 - Grey Stone Golf Course,
White Hall, Maryland
Friday, September 17, 2010 - Cyprian Keyes Golf Course, Boylston, Massachusetts
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - Location TBD
Monday, September 27, 2010 - Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club, Coto de Caza, California
Wednesday & Thursday & Friday November 17 & 18 2010 - Cedarbrook Lodge, Seatac, Washington
Regional Meeting
Reviews, Attendee Roster & Presentations
AICC Regional meeting Reviews, Photos, Attendee Rosters and Presentations are now available on the AICC website.
Note: Meeting presentation made available with the presenters' permission. Presentations should not be reproduced in whole or part without permission from the presenter. AICC assumes no liability for copyrighted materials.

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 June 16 - 29, 2010