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http://www.ipma.org April 1, 2010
FREE Webinar for IPMA In-Plant Members sponsored by Xerox 
April 7
 
"How to Achieve  Operational Excellence"  
 
Muir 
Peter Muir, President of Bizucate, Inc., will show you how to view your
in-plant objectively to identify, analyze and plan for improvements. 
Register
 
2010 Calendar
Upcoming
Events
 
April
1 -- IPMA Membership Renewal
7 -- IPMA Webinar presented by Xerox
30 -- Chapter Officer Info Due to IPMA Headquarters 
May
5 -- IPMA Webinar presented by Riso
June
6-9 -- IPMA 2010 Conference
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April Is Time to Renew Your
IPMA Membership
 
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IPMA's Membership Year extends from April 1 through March 31. To avoid any interruption in member benefits, you must renew by April 30.
 
This year renewal will be handled on-line only. Even if you will not be paying by credit card, you need to complete the renewal process on-line. Renewing is simple.
 
1. Go to IPMA's homepage www.ipma.org and click on the RENEWAL link or paste the following url into your browser https://connect.computility.com/form/index.php?id=adc76a53d4ff1aa88fc1274bfc3f011e
 
*If you have not already created an account by purchasing a product from IPMA in the past, you will need to create one at this time. 
 
2. Fill out the information requested on the renewal form.
If you do not wish to pay by credit card, select the option, Send Payment.
 
There are several types of IPMA membership, based on your company's mission and your role within the company, as well as the number of individuals who want to take advantage of the benefits of membership. Our membership rates remain the same for the 2010-2011 membership year.
 
Individual Membership -- $300
Corporate Company (up to 5 members, same location) -- $1000
Retired Member -- $55
Associate (Vendor) Individual Membership -- $500
Associate (Vendor) Company Membership (up to 5 members) --
$1500
 
For questions regarding your current membership classification, contact IPMA at 816-903-4762 or email ipmainfo@ipma.org
 
Renew by April 30 to avoid an interruption in benefits.
  
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70 Award Winners in In-Print Competition
In-Print JudgingSeventy pieces submitted by 29 companies were selected as winners in this year's In-Print competition, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-Plant Graphics magazine. From the 407 entries submitted, 34 gold, 23 silver and 13 bronze awards were given during the full-day of judging conducted on March 8, hosted by Redlands Community College in El Reno, OK.
 
The Gold Winners have been placed in consideration for the Best of Show Award, to be revealed during IPMA's annual Awards Banquet . This year's biggest winners were the University of Oklahoma (13 awards), the University of North Texas (10 awards), the Church of Jesus Christ of latter-Day Saints and Texas Tech University Print and Design Solutions (5 awards each) and Illinois State University (4 awards). IPMA Awards Chairperson Chris Anderson believes this year's entries reflect some of the best work that he has seen during his 25 years in printing.
  
 
Judges for this year's competition included: IPMA Awards Chairman Chris Anderson, Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators in Salt Lake City, UT; Larry Clements, Redlands Community College in El Reno, OK; Mark Dame, Oklahoma State Department of Central Services, Oklahoma City; Dr. Jim Sours, Pittsburg State University Department of Graphics and Imaging Technologies, Pittsburg, KS; Stanley Verser, Redlands Community College.