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NEWSLETTER

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  5:00 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NIGHT FOR NATIONAL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT MONTH INTERNATIONAL CUISINE State Provided Assistance for International Trade. Programs and Benefits to Iowa Businesses. Iowa Dept of Economic Development. Steve Ferguson, Director, Iowa Ag Export Center, Greater Des Moines Partnership. (1 CEH)
  
  7:00 p.m. Premier Education Seminar: Doing Business in China, India, Mexico and Eastern Europe; Culture and Practical Experiences. Global Panel of Local Experts Who Have Been There and Made It Happen. (1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Mark Thompson

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  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: CPSM Exam 1; Foundation of Supply Management. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the CPSM Diagnostic Kit. The Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended. (7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA:
  
  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: CPSM Exam 2; Effective Supply Management Performance. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and The CPSM Diagnostic Kit. The Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended.
  ( 7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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  5:00 p.m. Early Bird Seminar: Keeping Your Indirect Costs under control by Keeping your tool Box full and Up-to-date to Protect Your Customers. (1 CEH)
  
  6:00 p.m. Affiliate Dinner and Fellowship
  
  7:00 p.m. Premier Education Seminar: Strategies and Tactics of Cost Reduction; Costs of Commodities for Indirect Commodities, Recovery Processes and Expected Benefits. Outside Speaker (1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Robert Nelson

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• AGENDA:
  
  8:30 AM -1:30 PM: ISM Satellite Seminar; "Rails, Roads, Water and Air: Logistics, Inventory and Distribution"
  As a supply management professional, you work diligently to acquire the best value in products and services for your organization. Critical elements of the total cost include the components of rail, road, air and water -- from mother earth through the supply chain to the final customer (and often back to mother earth). This satellite seminar will provide the supply management professional with insight into logistics, inventory control and distribution policies and practices.
  (4 CEH)
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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  5:00 p.m. Early Bird Seminar: Annual Orientation for New and Old Members Concerning ISM Resources That Support and Enhance Performance of Duties along with Your Ongoing Professional Development. (1 CEH)
  
  6:00 p.m. Affiliate Dinner and Fellowship
  
  7:30 p.m. Premier Education Seminar: Strategies, Processes, Training and benefit of Keeping your Cost for Logistics Operations Under Control. (1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Mary Bartusek

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• AGENDA:
  
  CPSM Exam 3; Leadership in Supply Management. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the CPSM Diagnostic Kit. The Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended. (7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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  6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Annual Steak Fry Cooking and Program on the Prairie Meadows Grounds Personal Development and Networking Two Potential Local Speakers
  1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Kraig Koehler

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• AGENDA: Joint Meeting with the Midwest Regional Seminar at Pella Opera House, Pella Iowa.
  
  5:30 p.m. Early Bird Seminar: ISM-CI and Conference Networking and Reception
  
  6:30 p.m. Joint ISM-CI and Conference Dinner
  
  7:30 p.m. Premier Education Seminar: Keynote Conference Address The True Value of Your Supply Management Operation and How to Generate Even greater Values to Your Customers, the Organization and Your Supply Chains. Mr. R. David Nelson, C.P.M., Senior Partner, Fenix Group International, LLC; Former ISM President and Former Chairman of the ISM Board, J Shipman Gold Medalist
• Hosted by: Kraig Koehler

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• AGENDA:
  
  Mid-American Regional Seminar, Sep 14 and 15, 2010, 1 ½ day at Vermeer Pavilion and the Pella Opera House in conjunction with the September 2010,
  ISM-CI Meeting.
  
  Six Regional Speakers to Address Supply Management Topics See Published Brochures for the Four Educational Tracks and Registration Materials
  
  Register Early, Space is Limited

• Hosted by: Robert Nelson

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• AGENDA:
  
  CPSM Exam 1; Foundation of Supply Management. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the CPSM Diagnostic Kit. The Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended. (7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA:
  
  8:00AM - 5:00PM: CPSM Bridge Exam. For C.P.M.s only. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended. 7 CEHs per day
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA: Plant Tour of the John Deere Works, Ankeny Iowa
  
  6:00 - 8:00pm Arrangements have been made to hold the ISM-CI Plant Tour for 2010 at the John Deere Works, Ankeny, Iowa. Currently, we are planning that our meal and the networking will be in the Cafeteria and the plant tour or the sprayer operations will be by motorized conveyances with the Deere Tour Guides.
  (1.5 CEH)
• Hosted by: Rhonda Deer

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• AGENDA:
  
  8:00AM - 5:00PM: CPSM Exam 2; Effective Supply Management Performance. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the CPSM Diagnostic Kit. The Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended.
  ( 7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA:
  
  ISM Satellite Seminar: Program to be announced later by ISM (4 CEH)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA:
  
  5:00 p.m. Early Bird Seminar: ISM, Our Professional Organization; Its structure, Strategic Plan, Operational Processes, Professional Development Programs and Support to for its Affiliate Associations. Robert A. Kemp, Ph.D., CPSM, C.P.M.
  (1 CEH)
  
  6:00 p.m. Affiliate Dinner and Fellowship
  
  7:00 p.m.Premier Education Seminar: CAPS Research, Resources and CAPS Support to ISM and The Profession. Phil Carter, DBA., Executive Director of CAPS (1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Frank Montaban

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RESOURCES:

• AGENDA:
  
  8:00AM - 5:00PM: CPSM Exam 3; Leadership in Supply Management. Students must have the ISM CPSM Study Guide and the Three Book Professional Series for the CPSM is recommended. (7 CEH per day)
  
  
• Hosted by: Dr. Kemp

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• AGENDA:
  5:00 p.m. Early Bird Seminar: Looking Ahead to 2011; What ISM-CI Is Plans to Do For You and What You Can Do As a Volunteer. Robert Nelson and Gerry Van Dyke Co-Chairs of the Education Team. 1 CEH
  
  6:00 p.m. Affiliate Dinner and Fellowship
  
  7:30 p.m.Premier Education Seminar: Are You and Asset or an Organizational Liability? How Do We Know? Assessing Your Value to Your Organization and Your Suppliers and Customers. A Panel of Recruiters. (1 CEH)
• Hosted by: Robert Nelson