National Association of Trade Exchanges
National Association of Trade Exchanges Newsletter
NATE UPDATE June 2010, Issue 4
NATE Update
We're on Facebook!
2011 Convention Host
NATE Website
Volunteers Needed on Committees
2010 NATE Convention Host:
 
Crescent City Trade
 SPECIAL THANKS TO THE WONDERFUL STAFF @ CRESCENT CITY TRADE!!!
 

Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication in making our 2010 convention so memorable!

GOT LISTINGS?
 
 Email NATE'S new BANC Broker, Lauren Pound, to help!
 
 LET'S GET THE BANC ROLLING!!
 
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NATE Web Site  www.natebarter.com  

BANC Web Site
 
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Contact Us
 
Main Number:
(617) 763-3311
 
NATE Assistant:
Lauren Pound
(678) 302-6772
 
 
 
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Thank you to everyone who came out to our 26th Annual NATE Convention in New Orleans! A special thanks to all of the panelists who made our seminars so informative and fun.  It was a great time to get to know other members and everyone learned a lot. 
 
"We came away with some very useful information and many new friends & business connections. It just couldn't have been any better" - Patti Jo Knight, James River Trade.
Awards Night
 
NATE members enjoyed a great night at Michaul's Live Cajun Music Restaurant where many were recognized for their work with NATE.  Leadership awards were given to all who presented in the convention seminars.  The Ethics Committee, BANC Board of Governors and NATE Board of Directors where acknowledged for their dedicated service to NATE.
 
Four members also received awards for their outstanding support to NATE.  The recipients of this Distinguished Service Award are:
 
Sharon Connelly, Exchange Enterprises
Maurya Lane, Barter Business Exchange
Rachel Taylor Hooper, Alamo Barter
Gary Oshry, New England Trade
 
 
Next Year's Convention

If you are interested in hosting the 2011 NATE Convention, please contact us no later than August 31st with what you have available. If you'd like more specifics regarding this, please contact Lauren Pound @ (678) 302-6772.
2010 NATE Officers and Committee Members

 
NATE Board of Directors:
 
Gary Oshry, New England Trade - President
Ric Zampatti, The Barter Company - Vice President
Rachel Taylor Hooper, Alamo Barter - Treasurer
Karen Welch, We Trade Network - Secretary
Maurya Lane, Barter Business Exchange
Kim Ames, TradeAmericanCard
Sharon Connelly, Exchange Enterprises
 

BANC Board of Governors:

Fred Detwiler, TradeFirst
Gary Oshry, New England Trade
Rachel Taylor Hooper, Alamo Barter
Mary Ellen Rosinski, Tradesource
Kenn Flemmons, Southern Barter
 
 
Ethics Committee:
 
Joe Prince, Barter Depot
Kenn Flemmons, Southern Barter
Paul Richardson, Arizona Trade Exchange
Kim Ames, TradeAmericanCard
 
 
NATE Website Redesign
 
NATE Plans to Have New Site Up & Running This Fall
 
If you have a member who is interested in doing this on BANC dollars, please let us know by July 30th.  Please forward us the company's name that you recommend we contact.  Send inquiries to Lauren Pound at Lauren@natebarter.com or call her directly at (678) 302-6772.
Looking For Volunteers for Various Committees
 
Please let us know if you are interested in volunteering on the following committees:

Education & CTB
Finance
Membership
Newsletter & Communications
Programs & Conventions
Technology
 
More information on the committee descriptions and objectives coming soon...If you are interested in volunteering on any of the above committees, please contact Lauren @ (678)302-6772.
NATE is now on Facebook!
 
Feel free to post trades, photos, interesting barter articles or anything else you'd like to share with the NATE membership!

 Convention Photos
Convention photos are up on our new facebook page! Feel free to add your own and share with us!
 
 
 
 
 
Sincerely,
Gary Oshry, Rachel Taylor Hooper, Karen Welch, Sharon Connelly,
Ric Zampatti, Maurya Lane & Kim Ames  
National Association of Trade Exchanges