Southern Tier Chapter of

“Advancing productivity and innovation and competitive success.”

NO DECEMBER DINNER MEETING

We’re on !!!

Come and visit, poke around, or comment on us! Our name there is “Southern Tier Apics”. It’s just another way

for us to keep in touch with our membership.

APICS News from Don Sheldon, Vice President of Education

ECO (Execution and Control of Operations) – The Southern Tier Chapter is offering the ECO Class starting in

January. They will be held at BroomeCommunity College. This is the 4th in the CPIM series of five readiness courses for thecertification process. There are seats available presently. The class will be from 2:30 – 6:30 starting Monday 10 January.

Don Sheldon, APICS Master Instructor, will be leading this course.

The Cost will be $375 plus the book cost. You will need to purchase the ECO Student workbook or we

can order it for you. The cost of the book ordered from the Southern Tier Chapter will be $85.

Member cost Non-member cost

Class $375.00 $375.00

Workbook (required) $85.00$85.00

1 year membership$200.00

TOTAL $460.00$660.00

If you are interested in this class, please contact me at .

The 96th Annual ISM Conference will be held May 15-18 in Orlando, FL. Members who register by December 31, 2010 will save $370. Go to to register.

Now & Into the Future Event

Eli Goldratt

The Eli Goldrattseminar, Now & Into The Future, originally scheduled for November 15-17 in Newark, needed to be postponed due to an illness. The event has been rescheduled for February. See details and registration information at the website listed below. APICS members are offered a 10% discount for the seminar. To receive the discount, the discount code APICSNIF must be included in the payment section of the registration page.

New date:February 21-23, 2011

New location:WestinPittsburghConferenceCenter, in Pittsburgh, PA.

Event Website:

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Your 2010-2011 Board of Directors

President / VP EducationDave Gardner

VP Membership / WebsiteLeeSchechter

Executive VP / Director of FinanceSteve Whited

Director of EducationDon

Publicity / Marketing / ProgrammingMichael LoSapio

Marketing DirectorKelly Norieka

Secretary Deb Unkel

Southern Tier APICS

PO Box 1107

BinghamtonNY 13902-1107

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