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The Independent Automotive Professionals Symposium is a platform to learn, share, and discuss best practices and innovations in order to elevate the automotive industry and its professionals. Who: Designed for Independent Automotive Professionals; including Technicians, Owners, and Service Advisors. Partnership with I-CAR offers a course for collision professionals. What: This is an intensive one-day symposium packed with educational offerings from top instructors. When: January 28, 2012 8AM-7PM Where: The Westin Westminster, 10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, Colorado 80020 Fees: ASA Member $50.00 ($25.00 member discount if register by Nov 4, 2011) Non-ASA Member $75.00 VISIT THE "EVENTS TAB" OR VISIT: http://www.cvent.com/d/dcqnb2

Denver, CO - July 16, 2011 - ASA Colorado (ASA-CO) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors for 2011-12. "We are thrilled with the direction ASA Colorado is moving," notes ASA-CO Chairman, Mark Gurnsey. "The same Members of the Board are working together for the second year in a row, allowing us to build on what has already been established. Goals this fiscal year include better communication with members, a higher quality event, and establishing a recruiting/member visitation position on our staff. We would like to make our association a closer community than it is now." ASA-CO would like to congratulate the ASA-CO Executive Board: Chairman, Mark Gurnsey, Accountable Auto Care Mechanical Division President, Dennis Brewster, Extreme Auto Repair Collision Division President, Dan Stander, Jerry Stander's Collision Works Secretary/Treasurer, Dana Tepoel, Lake Arbor ... read more

Be aware if selling tires that starting April 1, 2011 you must be registered with the Department of Public Health and Environment as a "Waste Tire Generator." Here is the link to complete the form on-line: http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/hm/wastetires/*Fill it out on-line but print a copy for yourself. The submit and print options are at the bottom of the form.

Dear Collision Industry Professional: "Here, sir, the people govern." —Alexander HamiltonThis is one of the many inscriptions found in the corridors of the U.S. Capitol building. ASA’s “Taking The Hill” Day is your opportunity to govern by meeting with your state legislators and representatives on Capitol Hill. Held on the final day of ASA’s annual business meeting (May 9-11), ASA’s day on Capitol Hill gives us a chance to talk specifically about the issues affecting your business. “Taking the Hill” Day will address key issues facing collision repairers such as federal insurance reform; vehicle disclosure legislation and crash parts; and the EPA’s implementation of the automotive refinishing regulation. Realizing there are many issues at stake, I hope you will join me in Washington, D.C., May 11 to seize the opportunity to make your opinions known on these issues. Last year, I had the privi ... read more

The ASA Colorado Education Committee invites you to take a look inside our education offerings. *Filmed at KEYS (KEEP EDUCATING YOURSELF AND STAFF), Oct 23, 2010 *Thank you to Pickens Technical College. Their Automotive Dept. not only hosted this event, but donated the footage used to create this video

“REV IT UP” Annual Expo with ASACO, Automotive Service Association of Colorado, and CAR, Colorado Automotive Recyclers, was held on Jan 22, 2011! This year we teamed up with CAR to offer our membership a multifaceted event, including: Keynote Speaker: President of Bandimere Speedway, ColoradoJohn C. Bandimere JrTraining Presentation Faclitated by: Ready2ACTAsking customers the RIGHT questions?”ROUNDTABLE Topics: Connecting Social Media to your Website facilitated by Todd Westerlund, Demandforce Labor Law facilitated by Michelle Magruder of Nemecheck & Magruder, LLC Abandoned Vehicles facilitated by Dennis Brewster of Extreme Automotive, Parker CO CAR and ASA Collision Division: Rating Recycled Parts CAR and ASA Mechanical Division: Consider using Recycled Parts CAR: Electronic Yard Management ...and,of course, our expo hall was filled with top notch ... read more