Register for ASA Annual Business Meeting

Dates of ASA Annual Business Meeting Announced

ASA-logoThe Automotive Service Association (ASA) will hold its annual business meeting April 20-22 at The Westin Crystal City Hotel in Arlington, Va., kicking off with a welcome party reception Monday evening, April 20.

All ASA members are invited to attend an open board meeting Tuesday, April 21, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. The board meeting will be followed by the swearing-in of a new chairman, along with other board members. Lunch will be served prior to the open meeting, and Dan Risley, ASA president/executive director, will deliver a state-of-the-association address.

The following day, Wednesday, Aprill 22, ASA members are invited to participate in lobby day on Capitol Hill. During that time, members will have an opportunity to visit congressional offices in the nation’s capitol. A Capitol Hill reception will be held afterwards, according to show organizers.

ASA noted that housing and transportation arrangements will be the responsibility of each attendee. The room rate for ASA members at The Westin Crystal City Hotel is $269 per night. To reserve a room, call the Westin at (888) 627-8209. ASA reminds its members to ask for the “Automotive Service Association” room block to receive the special rate.

The official registration form for the event will be available soon on the ASA website, said the association.

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