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Issue: #3August 2012
Welcome to the August installment of the Hope-Beckham Inc. newsletter. We hope it informs as well as offers fun facts about clients, industry news and everything in between. Thank you and enjoy!
Clients in the News
TOURTents After the 43rd annual running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race, Doug Roberson of the AJC wraps up race day and announces the winners...Read More  
 

The Atlanta Business Chronicle recently spoke with East West Manufacturing on the subject of domestic offshore manufacturing and how it makes Atlanta companies more competitive... Read More

SportsPro published an announcement for The TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola's new executive director, Tom Clark...Read MoreTOURTents

Broadway World recently published an article about The Atlanta Lyric Theatre's presentation of Legally Blonde The Musical at the Cobb Civic Center...Read more
Aaron's COO Ken Butler Honored with Retail Industry Lifetime Acheivement Award

TOURTents The Association of Progressive Rental Organizations (APRO) presented William Kenneth (Ken) Butler Jr., Aaron's Inc. chief operating officer, the 2012 recipient of the Ernie Tally Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

This annual award given by APRO, a nonprofit trade association that serves as the international voice for the rent-to-own industry, was presented July 26, during the 2012 APRO Convention and Trade Show in Memphis. According to APRO president Robert O. Briley, Butler was chosen as this year's honoree for his exemplary career that spans nearly four decades.

Belk Fashion Preview
Arlene Goldstein, VP of trend merchandising and fashion direction for Belk, presented the upcoming Fall trends to the local fashion media on July 13 at Belk-Phipps Plaza.  Attendees, including the AJC, Atlanta magazine and Jezebel magazine, got a sneak-peek of Belk's four Fall style statements as well as the most wanted, must-have items for women and men. Check out the hottest fashions at  www.belk.com.

Upcoming Events and Attractions
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The Atlanta Lyric Theatre presents Legally Blonde August 10-26. The show has a new location at the Cobb Civic Center which will provide more seating. Get your tickets now! More Information.

Visiting Nurse Health System's 25th annual In the Moment - A Celebration of Life fundraiser will be held at The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta (Downtown) on Saturday, September 29 at 6:30 p.m. The evening will feature a cocktail reception and entertainment followed by dinner and live and silent auctions. More information.

Buckhead Theatre presents the Randy Rogers Band with special guest Virginia Runnin' Friday, August 3. More Information.

The TOUR Championship  by Coca-Cola at historic East Lake Golf  Club takes place September 19-23. More information.

New Client Spotlight
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Hope-Beckham Inc. recently began working with Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV). PADV is the largest and one of the oldest nonprofit domestic violence agencies in Georgia. Serving metro Atlanta since 1975, PADV helps to transform the lives of approximately 18,000 women and children every year through emergency intervention, violence prevention and long-term advocacy.

We are happy to be a part of a worthy and encouraging cause and hope to create more awareness for women and children who are victims of domestic violence.
Hope-Beckham Employee Activities

TOURTents Holly Brochmann (left), account manager at Hope-Beckham Inc., had the pleasure of participating in the 43rd running of the Peachtree Road Race on July 4. Holly finished the race in 59 minutes.

 

 

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Heather Thompson (right), assistant account  executive, is currently competing in West Georgia Idol, a  fund raiser for Hogansville, Ga. She made it to round four and will compete again August 4 for the grand prize.

The year has flown by! It's already August and school will soon be underway. Here at Hope-Beckham Inc., we are proud to be representing some wonderful clients, as well as welcoming new ones. We work hard to equip the industry, and ourselves, with the latest techniques, trends and news. When the time is right, we hope to help you and your business.
 
Sincerely,

Jaime Griffon 
Business Development Director
404-604-2613
jgriffon@hopebeckham.com