2019 MCA "State of the Industry"                Education and Annual Meeting Event

August 9th

Meetings:  Paradise Cove,

Treasure Island Resort and Casino 

      This event is packed with information and key people including Dennis Schmitt, DLI President of the Board; Sherry Munyon, MCA Lobbyist; John New and Kristen Brown from Enviroforenics, Nathan Landwehr, Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP).

What's changing in the industry and what can we do about it?

Is it just me?

Special Update on The MN Dry Cleaners Fund

How to get yourself in The Driver's Seat

Save Money on Energy, Water, and Cleaning Chemical Usage -

FREE Assessments!

This is an opportunity to learn from each other......come and chat!!!

What is happening with the Minnesota Drycleaners' Cleanup Fund???

Hiring Quality People and Wage Issues

Diversification Ideas

How to market the industry collectively

How to finance equipment, remodels, etc.

Environmental regulations and how they are changing

A shrinking industry

Business Evaluation - Are you selling or buying?

There is also some fun planned and available including a new DINNER CRUISE, a Raffle and Silent Auction for funding educational and legislative efforts) on Friday evening, and resort fun including the casino, bowling, swimming, golf, dining, and much more!!!  

This is a "DON'T MISS IT" event for you!  Family is invited, too!

 

Event Schedule:

Thursday, August 8

Hotel Check-in and enjoy the resort!

Friday, August 9

11:00 Event Check-in/Registration

12:00 "State of the Industry" Luncheon featuring Dennis Schmitt, DLI President

1:30-4:30 Education Sessions

Special Update on The MN Dry Cleaners Fund - What's next? - Sherry Munyon, MCA Lobbyist

How to get yourself in The Driver's Seat - John New and Kristen Brown, Enviroforensics

Save Money on Energy, Water, and Cleaning Chemical Usage - FREE Assessments!                                             - Nathan Landwehr, Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP)

5:30 Begin Boarding for our Prime Rib Dinner Dinner Cruise

6:00-8:30 PM  Dinner and Cruise

8:45  Annual Meeting and Election

    Raffle and Silent Auction

9:30 President's Hospitality Suite and

    Resort and Casino Fun (on your own)

Saturday, August 18

Hotel Check-out

 

MCA Fundraiser Raffle

The Allied Trades vendors have agreed to sponsor this important fundraiser to help benefit the Minnesota Cleaners Association (MCA) in their ongoing efforts for industry education and legislative issues - particularly, The Minnesota Dry Cleaner Clean-up Fund.

Tickets are being offered FOR SALE prior to the "State of the Industry" Education and Annual Meeting Event planned for August 9th at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Red Wing.

Your ticket purchases will go a LONG WAY to help the MCA continue working on your behalf in this very challenging industry!

 

REGISTER NOW The MCA will be holding a "State of the Industry" Education and Annual Meeting Event on August 9th at Treasure Island Resort and Casino. Reserve your place now with our new online registration! HOTEL ROOM BLOCK ONLY HELD UNTIL THURSDAY, JULY 18TH! SPECIAL RATE!!

Register Now!