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The mission of the Alabama Grocers Association is to promote and support the growth and success of the food industry in the state of Alabama by representing its members before legislative and regulatory bodies, proactively seeking and offering education, goods and informative services that promote the best interest of its members, and to communicate publicly on behalf of its members on industry related issues.

2008 Industry Calendar

If you have events that you would like to include, please e-mail Ellie Taylor at etaylor@alabamagrocers.org


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LATEST NEWS

AGA SUPPORT HB274; SB431- TAX FAIRNESS AMENDMENT 

The Alabama Grocers Association supports House Bill 274; Senate Bill 431 - the Tax Fairness Amendment. Please click here to see the Press Release and Facts on HB274; SB 431. 

SPRING GOLF OUTING 

The 16th Annual Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Golf Outing was a huge success, please check here for the pictures from the Tournament. 

A special thank you to Harold Garrett of Gateway Foods for taking these pictures for us!

2008 LEGISLATURE 

The 2008 Legislature is now in session, you can click here for the most current legislative report. 

2008 AGA CONVENTION 

The 2008 Alabama Grocers Association Convention will be July 28-30 at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort. Please click here for more information. 

October Month of Food Press Conference & Check Presentation
Thank you to all of the supports of the October Month of Food. On January 14, 2008 we had a press conference to announce the winners for the Display Contest and to present a Check to the Janie Sims Children's Foundation for a portion of the proceeds of the program. Please click here for the pictures from that Press Conference.

Fall Golf Classic Pictures

Thanks to Kevin Miller of Acosta Sales & Marketing you can see the Fall Golf Classic Pictures by clicking here. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported this Tournament!

October Month of Food Display Contest Winners 

The October Month of Food was a great success. Thank you to everyone who participated. The winners of the Display Contest have been selected. Please click here for an adobe flyer on the winners!

SAFETY INFORMATION
Courtesy of Grocers Insurance Group, the Association has obtained safety brochures on a variety of topics for our members.  To see a list of topics available, please click here.

2007 AGA CONVENTION

Pictures of the 2007 AGA Convention are now available. If you would like to view these pictures, please click here

**ACTION ALERT**

We currently have updated information from the US Department of Labor available for you to view. For more information, please click here.

401K PLAN
THE ASSOCIATION HAS IMPLEMENTED A 401K PLAN. IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL MARTY ADAMS AT 866-319-6500

madams@agsecurities.com

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AGA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The 2007/2008 AGA Board of Directors haVE been selected. Click here to see a list of your Board.

CONTACT INFORMATION

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US ABOUT ANY ISSUES YOU MAY HAVE AT 800-844-2391. OR YOU CAN E-MAIL ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

ELLIE TAYLOR - PRESIDENT

JAMES SMOTHERMAN - CHAIRMAN EMERITUS

PAT MCWHORTER - LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANT

JESSICA BROWN - ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT