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ASA hired Bill Erfort as member services manager and Amber Auge as education programs and services administrator.

While the PHCP segment saw 3.4% growth, the industrial PVF segment declined 6.6%. 

As I write this letter, our industry has already entered into the busy buying group season. Next will be the summer months and soon after NetworkASA 2014, ASA’s annual convention, will be upon us.

Award criteria, submission deadlines and further details may be obtained by contacting the appropriate ASA staff liaison for each award. Regarding the ASA Plumbing Division Award of Excellence and the Fred V. Keenan Lifetime Achievement Award, please contact Michael Adelizzi

At ASA’s annual winter meeting in January, 70 volunteer leaders representing ASA’s various committees, executive councils and ASA’s divisions were on hand to discuss strategic goals and objectives for the upcoming year.

ASA received the Storehouse of World Vision’s “Partner of the Year” honor as part of the 14th Annual Crystal Vision Awards Breakfast at KBIS in February.

From interactive job ad placements to aggressive outreach to job seekers, the new ASA career recruitment program is an answer to a growing need for new labor among its members.

For decades, ASA’s Y.E. Division has hosted the annual Spring Forum to connect the people who represent the next generation of principals and owners for our industry’s wholesalers, manufacturers and independent manufacturer representatives.

NetworkASA 2014, to be held at the Bellagio in Las Vegas Sept. 9-11, promises to expand on the 2013 event, which resulted in record attendance numbers from 106 distributor companies and 80 manufacturing companies.

ASA was the winner of the Storehouse of World Vision’s Partner of the Year honor during the 14th Annual Crystal Vision Awards Breakfast at KBIS. “ASA is proud to receive the Storehouse’s ‘Partner of the Year’ honor,” ASA Executive Vice President Mike Adelizzi said.