Axxis National Meeting - Feb. 2008 - Ft. Myers, Florida


Bustin' Steve's Chops
Steve O'Keefe, Hein-Werner / Omega, is such a good sport. We gave him a gag award and he accepted gracefully.

Award Winner
Sunex International won the award for "Best Customer Service". Scott Ironside accepted the award.

Award Winner
Lisle Corporation won the award for "Manufacturer of the Year". Ron Jackson accepted the award.

Bill and Valerie Anderson
Bill Anderson and Valerie Anderson enjoying the entertainment and food on the Murder Mystery Dinner Train.

Dinner Train
Ron Jackson, Lisle, Jeff Swinehart, Irwin and his date and Michael Bertolino, Paramount Tool on the Murder Mystery Dinner Train.

On The Train
Dennis Funderberg and Bryan Gamble on the Murder Mystery Dinner Train.

Courtyard
The Crowne Plaza Hotel offered a beautiful meeting site. This courtyard was right outside our meeting room.

Taking a Break
Kevin Medlin and Damon Loop take a short break out in the beautiful courtyard between presentations.

Gary Tripp - American Forge & Foundry
Gary Tripp - American Forge & Foundry prepares to give his presentation.

Karl Schraegle presents
Karl Schraegle from Clore gives his 45-minute presentation.

Valued Members
Kevin Medlin presented Sandor Epstein and Bill Anderson awards for their long-standing membership and service to the Group.

Power Heavy Duty National Meeting / HDAW - 2008


Power Heavy Duty Reception
Brett Upton announcing the door prize winners at the reception.

Power Heavy Duty Reception
Brett Upton & Rob Bolin - Member of Power Heavy Duty and winner of door prize.

Power Heavy Duty Reception
Kathy Elder & Jack Minor - Member of Power Heavy Duty and winner of door prize.

Power Heavy Duty Reception
Kathy Elder & Kevin Cyphers - Member of Power Heavy Duty and winner of door prize.

Power Heavy Duty Reception
Kathy Elder & Ray Olsen - Member of Power Heavy Duty and winner of door prize.

Power Heavy Duty Meeting
Brett Upton with Don McEntee & Bob Carlucci from SKF. SKF made a presentation at the Power Heavy Duty Meeting.

Power Heavy Duty Meeting
Brett Upton & Mark Iasiello - HDMA

Power Heavy Duty Reception
Members enjoying drinks & conversation.

Power Heavy Duty 2007 National Meeting - HDAW


Prizes
Members were given scratch off cards for a chance to win a trip to a Nascar race, cash and other prizes.

Reception
Mark Iasello and Manufacturers spend time during the reception discussing HDAW.

Member Meeting
Brett Upton presenting Ian Tanaka from Hawaii Spring Supply with a cash prize.

Advisory Council
Brett Upton presented Kevin Cyphers, Cyphers Truck Parts with a plaque announcing his addition to the Power Heavy Duty Advisory Council.

Northwood Scholarship
Brett Upton presenting Jimsey Keith from Northwood University the first check for the Power Heavy Duty scholarship.

Grand Prize
Hoyt Woodard from Asheville Powertrain with Brett Upton. Hoyt won the Grand Prize trip to the Nascar race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Reception
Members had time to socialize with each other and Manufacturers during the reception.

Reception
Manufacturers enjoyed the time they had to socialize with members during the reception.

Thank You Platinum Sponsors!
Thank you to the sponsors of the Power Heavy Duty National Meeting and scratch-off card promotion in conjunction with HDAW - January, 2007.

Thank You Sponsors!!
Thank you to the sponsors of the Power Heavy Duty National Meeting in conjunction with HDAW - January, 2007.

Power Heavy Duty 2006 National Meeting


Brett Upton and John Niehaus

Nathan Holecek

Barry Ernst

Attendees

Brett Opens Meeting

2005 PHD National Meeting


Roundtable Discussions
Members were encouraged to take part in round table discussions on various topics.

Sponsors
These manufacturers sponsored the Power Heavy Duty National Meeting. Representatives are shown holding a wooden plaque which recognizes Power Heavy Duty's appreciation for their support.

Power Heavy Duty's Booth
Power Heavy Duty had a booth at the National Meeting. Brett Upton is on the left.

Dinner
John Niehaus, Kelly & Nathan Holecek - Advisory Council Members at dinner Monday Night.

Motivational Speaker
The highlight of the three day meeting may have been our motivational speaker. Jim “Mattress Mac” McIngvale, owner of Gallery Furniture, gave a great speech on customer appreciation, support and loyalty.


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