May 2011 Action Newsletter

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Reinventing From the Ground Up - May AultCare Fast Break Breakfast featuring Brian and Dale Karmie from ForeverLawn

Brian Karmie Dale Karmie At this month’s Fast Break, you’ll hear from Brian and Dale Karmie, owners of ForeverLawn, one of the largest synthetic turf brands in America. In this fast-paced session, the brothers will share the cornerstones of their entrepreneurial success – integrity and innovation – and help you learn how to grow your own brand from the ground up! Join us for this insightful exploration into reinventing from the ground up at the AultCare Fast Break Breakfast on May 13.

Dale and Brian Karmie are the cofounders of ForeverLawn, Inc. The brothers left the software consulting industry in 2002 to start a synthetic grass dealership in Albuquerque, New Mexico and then launched ForeverLawn Inc. in 2004 with good friend Ty Allen. Their entrepreneurial skills and hands-on experience with synthetic grass have helped them grow ForeverLawn into one of the largest synthetic turf brands in America. Currently, they are focused on expanding the growth of ForeverLawn by implementing the core values of integrity, innovation and quality throughout the operations. The Karmies have been the authors and subjects of several published articles, including items appearing in Smart Business magazine, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal and Athletics Administration magazine.

the opportunity to obtain business leads through enjoyable networking activities at an event that has built a reputation as one of the most energetic lead-producing sessions around. Bring a door prize valued at $15 or more and receive 30 seconds at the microphone to promote your business. Friday, May 13 7 a.m. registration 7:30 a.m. program Courtyard by Marriott 4375 Metro Cir. in North Canton Cost: $18 members; $21 members less than 48 hours in advance; $25 non-members RSVP by May 11

Beyond this important segment of the program, Fast Break attendees have

Save your seat; register in advance at www.cantonchamber.org or call (330) 458-2085. In order to better accommodate guests at Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce events, we ask that you be sure to register in advance for each event. This will ensure that we have accurate counts for food service and seating. Please register online at www.cantonchamber.org. Please call (330) 458-2085 to register with Rosie Kurtz. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the beginning of an event are not eligible for refund. No-shows will be billed. In order to reduce operation costs, registration for all major Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce events – such as Annual Dinner or awards dinners – must be paid in advance of the event. Guests may pay for monthly programs in advance or at the door by check, credit card or cash.

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