APICS Bluegrass Chapter

Bluegrass Chapter

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Our Vision: The Bluegrass Chapter of APICS is dedicated to delivering high quality education in operations and supply chain management and to foster the effective application of the body of knowledge. Our Mission: To provide the individual and business community with the highest quality production, inventory, supply chain, operations, and enterprise management education and to meet the challenge of individual professional growth in the changing global economy.

September Event Steve Gran How to Run an Efficient Meeting Steve Gran is the Principal of Blueprint 57, located in Dublin, Ohio. Blueprint 57 is a consulting and coaching company that specializes in performance improvement, including lean and six sigma, with specialty in the areas of supply chain management and lean logistics. September 9, 2008 6PM Agenda 5:30 - 6:00pm Registration 6:00 - 6:45pm Dinner 6:45 - 7:00pm Business Meeting 7:00 - 7:45pm Presentation Cost $20 Contact Adam Burja 859-232-1559 aburja@lexmark.com or register on-line Make sure your reservation is verified.			Mark your calendar!!! Plans have been finalized for the fall. There are terrific speakers lined up for September, October and November. For December we have scheduled a tour at the Alltech Brewery in Lexington. If you have any ideas for speakers or your company would like to host a tour, let us know. APICS Classes Enhance your career! The Bluegrass Chapter has scheduled CPIM and CSCP review courses for the Fall. We have also scheduled the new Lean Enterprise course to begin in October. We are also able to provide classes on site. If you are interested in joining a scheduled class or have other education needs, contact Gary Jones at (502) 863-3411 ext.249. For more information about the CSCP program go to www.apics.org/certification/CSCP/default.htm.
May Event Jerry Kilty MIT "Beer" Game This was an outstanding simulation that all in attendance would like to see again.			CSCP The following members successfully completed the examination which was given in December. Tim Edwards Michael K Goen W. Glenn Irving Eric-Stephan Neill Samuel E Weiderman Timothy W Wright CPIM The following members have recently completed CPIM certification. Doug Beall Kenneth Edwards Mary Atwell David Breeding Lance Keller Certified Integrated Resource Manager It will not be possible to achieve this certification after the Spring 2008. APICS will discontinue offering the CIRM program on June 1, 2008. Content of APICS CIRM program will continue to be recognized as a valuable part of the APICS body of knowledge. Anyone who desires to achieve this designation before June 2008, should contact Gary Jones at (502) 863-3411 ext.249.
For information about the 2008-2009 meeting schedule go to www.bluegrassapics.org/PDMeetings.htm			APICS Announces New Membership Dues Structure The APICS Board of Directors approved a new membership dues structure beginning April 1, 2008. The new dues structure will provide greater support and resources to APICS partners (chapters, districts, and IAs) who deliver programs locally. Member association dues will increase from $110 to $150 for professional members. Professional members belonging to chapters will pay a flat fee of $50 for the chapter portion, for a total dues amount of $200 for professional members. The dues will change from $110 to $200 for domestic members-at-large .

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