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August 1, 2017 - In This Issue:
SCHEDULE UPDATE: ASCCA September Team Weekend - September 9-10, 2017

Please note that the schedule for ASCCA's September Team Weekend has been updated.
Click here to view the new schedule.
Gustafson Brothers Automotive
19161 Gothard St
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

ASCCA Countertop Display Contest Update

We had another exciting weekend with several last minute entries for the ice cream bonus point that expired on Saturday.

The score is 71 SoCal to 51 NorCal as of Monday July 31.

Contact Ryan at rking@amgroup.us with all entries and questions.

Here we have an entry for NorCal from All Wheel in Redding. Follow the ASCCA on Facebook to view each weeks entries. Here are last weeks entries.

ASCEF Cars for Careers Change Notification

The Automotive Service Councils Educational Foundation (ASCEF) has just announced some exciting new changes to the Cars for Careers vehicle donation program administration.  Following is a message from ASCEF Chair, Mary Kemnitz, that explains the changes.

AB 1274 (smog check) Update: Hearing Rescheduled to August 21, 2017

On July 5, AB 1274 passed out of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee and is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday, August 21. Please write and call the Senate Appropriations Committee members urging they vote "NO" on AB 1274.
 
AB 1274 is anti-consumer; anti-environment; anti-worker and anti-small business. The bill will extend the exemption for performing vehicle smog check inspection from 6 years to 8 years.
 
REQUEST: We need your help now! Voice your concerns to fight this unfair bill that hurts consumers, small businesses and the environment. Contact the Senate Appropriations Committee members along with your representative and explain in your own words how this bill will hurt your business.


ASCCA  Member Exclusive Offer!

ASCCA Partners with Educational Seminars Institute (ESi) Again to Bring You 
Special Course Offerings in 2017!
S eminar courses are normally $149.95. ASCCA members pay only $95 per attendee -- a savings of almost $55 per class! Service writer courses are normally $1,500. ASCCA members pay only $950 per attendee!  

State Legislative Bill Report - 7/21/17

Below is a link to the
 State Legislative Bill Report that details various bills that ASCCA is tracking.

BAR Advisory Group Meeting & Workshops - 7/20/17

Below is a link to a summary of the BAG meeting that took place on Thursday morning (7/20) and the Workshop in the afternoon. Tracy Renee also participated in both meetings.
Featured Remarkable Results Radio Podcast: Dwayne Myers from Dynamic Automotive 
Dwayne Myers is co-owner of Dynamic Automotive in Frederick County, MD, along with his partners Jose Bueso and Lee Foreman. This management team has graced the podcast in the earlier days. They shared their partnership story in episode 2, 3 and 4.

Dwayne was one of 17 outstanding individuals who received the World Class Technician recognition in 2017 from the Auto Care Association and ASE. Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of Auto Care Association said, "Passing 22 ASE tests is a monumental achievement requiring exceptional knowledge and skills."

Upcoming ASCCA Chapter Events 

August 1: Chapter 5 Meeting
August 9: Chapter 42 Meeting
August 10: Chapters 6 and 25 Meetings
August 15: Chapters 14, 18 and 24 Meetings
August 16: Chapter 48 Meeting
August 17: Chapter 20 Meeting
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