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SkillsUSA will, once again, be raffling off a Dyna Super Glide Motorcycle at the 2013 National Conference Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 28, in Kansas City. This event is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc.
The SkillsUSA Alumni & Friends Association will be the beneficiary of this year’s raffle. Tickets are $5 each or five tickets for $20.
SkillsUSA will, once again, be raffling off a Dyna Super Glide Motorcycle at the 2013 National Conference Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 28, in Kansas City. This event is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc.
The SkillsUSA Alumni & Friends Association will be the beneficiary of this year’s raffle. State alumni groups have an opportunity to sell the raffle tickets and raise money for their own state group or to support the national alumni association. We anticipate this to be a lucrative fundraising opportunity. Tickets are $5 each or five tickets for $20. For each ticket sold, the state alumni group selling the ticket will receive $2.
The lucky winner of the 2012 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Custom, painted by Justin Barnes, was Jacob Fulford of Florida.
Please start promoting this raffle at your upcoming state conferences. Tickets can be sold anywhere. All state association ticket sales end on May 31. Ticket stubs, unsold tickets and sales check ($3 per ticket sold) need to be sent to Heidi Walsh by June 1. The winner does not need to be present for the drawing. The winner will be responsible for picking up the motorcycle at a local Harley-Davidson dealer in his or her community.
For more information about this fundraiser and to order raffle tickets to sell at your SkillsUSA state events, please contact Heidi Walsh at 703-737-0615 or by email to hwalsh@skillsusa.org.
Thanks to a generous donation by our friends at Harley-Davidson Motor Co., SkillsUSA hosted a drawing for a 2012 Dyna® Super Glide® Motorcycle at the 2012 NLSC Awards Ceremony, Wednesday, June 27, in Kansas City, Mo.
As a special addition to the raffle, Harley-Davidson teamed up with Justin Barnes to custom paint the bike. You may know Justin of JB Grafix from his appearances on the Discovery Channel program, “American Chopper.”
The winner of the custom-painted 2012 Dyna Super Glide was Jacob Fulferd from St. Augustine, Fla. Congratulations to Jacob and a special thank you to Harley-Davidson and JB Grafix.
We’re on the road toward another great conference. On June 6, the Teamsters started moving equipment for the Championships out of storage. The postal carts we use to load supplies for the national office are in our office hallways, and the truck will be leaving for Kansas City on Monday, June 18.
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Special Guests attending conference include Brenda Dann-Messier, assistant secretary of Education (OVAE), Sharon Miller, OVAE, Jane Oates, assistant secretary of Labor (ETA), Simon Bartley, president of WorldSkills International, and Bill Symonds, director of Harvard’s Pathways to Prosperity Project. We will also have 17 Harley-Davidson executives joining us, large groups from State Farm, Caterpillar, IRWIN, NCCER, Snap-on and others.
We will have two ads in the Kansas City Star – one on Thursday, June 21 and a half page on Sunday, June 24, saying thanks for moving the conference to accommodate the All-Star Game.
SkillsUSA will be conducting a drawing for a Dyna Super Glide Motorcycle at the 2012 National Conference Awards Ceremony, Wednesday, June 27, in Kansas City, Mo. This event is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc. All proceeds benefit the SkillsUSA Alumni & Friends organization.
Get the details and see photos of this year’s bike and a photo of last year’s painted motorcycle here: www.skillsusa.org/events/harley.shtml.
Thanks to a generous donation by our friends at Harley-Davidson Motor Co., SkillsUSA hosted a drawing a 2011 Dyna® Super Glide® Motorcycle at the 2011 NLSC Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 24, in Kansas City, Mo. As a special addition to the raffle, Harley-Davidson teamed up with Justin Barnes to custom-paint the bike. You may know Justin of JB Grafix from his appearances on The Discovery Channel program, “American
Chopper.”
From L to R: Cheri Judkins of Harley Davidson, winner Franklin Canales and Justin Barnes of JB Grafix
The winner of the custom-painted 2011 Dyna Super Glide was Franklin Canales of Meriden, Conn.
Congratulations to Franklin. And a special thank you to Harley-Davidson and JB Grafix.
Franklin Canales with Tim Lawrence and his custom-painted Harley
SkillsUSA will be raffling off a Dyna Super Glide Motorcycle at the 2011 National Conference Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 24 in Kansas City, Missouri. This event is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc.
SkillsUSA programs and the Alumni & Friends Association will be the beneficiaries of this year’s raffle. State alumni groups have an opportunity to sell the raffle tickets and raise money for their own state group or to support the national alumni association. Tickets are $5 each or five tickets for $20.
Adding excitement to the raffle again this year, Justin Barnes of American Chopper fame, will come to Kansas City and custom paint the bike. Justin will also be doing a paint demonstration this year at the National Conference.
The winner does not need to be present for the drawing. However, the winner will be responsible for picking up the motorcycle at a local Harley-Davidson dealer in his or her community. Visit this link to order your tickets.
Thanks to a generous donation by our friends at Harley-Davidson Motor Co. SkillsUSA raffled off a 2010 Dyna® Super Glide® Motorcycle at the 2010 NLSC Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 25 in Kansas City, Mo. As a special addition to the raffle, Harley-Davidson teamed up with Justin Barnes to custom-paint the bike. You may know Justin of JB Grafix from his appearances on The Discovery Channel program, American Chopper.
The winner of the custom-painted 2010 Dyna Super Glide is Jami Mayberry of Joplin, Mo.
Justin Barnes with Jami Mayberry
Congratulations to Jami. And a special thank you to Harley-Davidson and JB Grafix.
This morning, more than 500 students are heading out into the greater Kansas City area to perform community service. This year, participating students and advisors will be working on a bridge, building a mountain bike trail, installing vinyl siding and creating a community garden. This community service event is sponsored by Timberland PRO, which has partnered with us at the national conference since 2002.
Also happening this morning is the Champions 5K Run, which begins at 9 at English Landing Park. All proceeds benefit the SkillsUSA Alumni and Friends Association.
SkillsUSA University will be wrapping up today, and the delegates will have their last meetings and cast the final ballots for the students who will represent them as national officers for the upcoming school year.
Tonight, we head back to Kemper Arena for the Awards Ceremony, sponsored by Lowe’s. We will be honored to hear from Larry Stone, president and chief operating officer of Lowe’s since 2006. The winner of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle raffle will be announced tonight, and the new national officers will be sworn in. And of course, SkillsUSA Champions will receive their gold, silver and bronze medals.
Awards Ceremony tickets are available at the booth outside of 2103A in Bartle Hall. The cost is $10. They will also be available for purchase at Kemper Arena.
Can’t make it? You can always watch the live stream courtesy of School Video News. Details are available here: www.skillsusa.org/events/nlscvideo.shtml.
SkillsUSA will once again be raffling off a Dyna Super Glide Motorcycle at the 2009 National Conference Awards Ceremony, Friday, June 26 in Kansas City, Missouri. This event is made possible thanks to a generous donation by Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc. in cooperation with PPG Industries and Sharpe Manufacturing Company.
The SkillsUSA Alumni & Friends Association will be the beneficiary of this year’s raffle. State alumni groups have an opportunity to sell the raffle tickets and raise money for their own state group or to support the national alumni association. We anticipate this to be a lucrative fund-raising opportunity. Tickets are $5.00 each or five tickets for $20.00. For each ticket sold, the alumni group selling the ticket will receive $1.00.
Adding excitement to the raffle this year, Sharpe is offering a paint gun pack valued at $2,800 and Justin Barnes of American Chopper fame is planning to come to Kansas City again and custom paint the bike!
Please start promoting this raffle at your upcoming state conferences. Tickets can be sold anywhere. All state association ticket sales end on May 31. The winner does not need to be present for the drawing. The winner will be responsible for picking up the motorcycle at a local Harley-Davidson dealer in his or her community.
For more information about this fundraiser and to order raffle tickets to sell at your SkillsUSA state conference, please contact Danielle Rinker at 703-737-0636 or by e-mail to drinker@skillsusa.org.
