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Vendor Night 2010

Friday Evening
November 5, 2010
5:30 - 9:30 PM
Embassy Suites
1325 E. Dyer Rd.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 241-3800

JOIN US AGAIN THIS YEAR...
On Friday evening, November 5th at the Embassy Suites Santa Ana/Orange County Airport for Vendor Show 2010. Meet leading industry representatives and preview their latest products at this fun and lively event. The festivities begin at 5:30pm and will wind up with a grand prize giveaway at 9:30pm.

The Embassy Suites is located in the heart of Orange County's Metropolitan district, just a few miles from the John Wayne Airport. Last year's event was one of our most successful yet, and this year promises even more fun with great prizes, food and refreshments.

 

Saturday, November 6, 2010

NOVEMBER GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING GUEST SPEAKER

Christopher J. Murphy
Director, California Office of Traffic Safety

Christopher J. Murphy was appointed Director of the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and the Governor's Highway Safety Representative for the State of California by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2005. Murphy is responsible for administering the California Traffic Safety Program, which includes planning for programs to reduce the number of victims killed and injured in traffic crashes.  As Director of OTS, Murphy oversees its day-to-day operations and is responsible for the administration, distribution and management of over $70 million in traffic safety grants annually.

Murphy is also the immediate past Chairman of the Governors Highway Safety Association, the nonprofit association representing the highway safety program managers of the states and territories. The Association plays a key role in the development of national highway safety policy.
Having been active in the traffic safety community for over 23 years, Murphy is also a member of the Governor's Alcohol Policy Council, California Older Driver Task Force, California Illegal Street Racing Task Force, the AASHTO Highway Transportation Safety Committee on Safety Management and is co-Leader of California's Strategic Highway Safety Implementation Plan.

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Open letter to California State Legislators
August 5, 2010

You can take pride in knowing that you are a part of the business community who's listed as sponsoring this "Open Letter."  Scroll down through the names immediately after the letter. 

Phil Vermeulen

Dear Members:

You face a tremendous challenge to balance the state budget and spur job growth in California to lower our record unemployment rate.  We encourage you to meet these goals by creating jobs and growing state revenues through sound regulatory policies that will attract new private investment, promote new hiring and protect existing jobs in small businesses, manufacturing and innovation firms.

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House Approves Fiscal Year 2011 Funding Bill
BY: Phil Vermeulen, FBA's Legislative Advocate
Friday, July 30, 2010

 

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