Posted by Traveling Salesman at 7/1/2012 12:44 PM
Chicago is the heart of fastener country. So many manufacturers, importers, distributors all stuffed into one geographic area. When the MWFA holds an event, they have such a large membership that the events turn out great even if they do not draw from other areas. But, they DO draw from other areas including all the surrounding states and even some distributors from California were there. And, that is only a part of the story. Nancy Rich and her MWFA directors know how to conduct great events. The table top show was just awesome. Great attendance, good venue and lots of networking and mingling. The golf outing was very well attended. Originally, the start time was 1:00 but so many golfers signed up they had to add another start time at 7:30 a.m. to accommodate all those who wanted to participate. And the dinner after the golf outing was great.
I had never met MWFA President Matt Delawder of S.W.D. before the event, but he (…)
