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Discount applies to cruise statement credit to use on your next Plus, receive an extra PHOTOS and tour bookings only and amount is deducted at renewal. road service call! final payment. One coupon per booking. Valid new bookings only. Valid at AAA Northwest Ohio branches Valid at AAA Northwest Ohio Branches Offer valid at AAA Northwest Ohio Branches. Offer valid at AAA Northwest Ohio branches. Valid at AAA Northwest Ohio Branches only. Valid 10/13/14 thru 10/18/14. 10/13/14 thru 10/18/14. Limit one set per member. Valid 10/13/14 thru 10/18/14. Valid 10/13/14 thru 10/18/14. while supplies last. Valid 10/13/14 thru 10/18/14. LOG ON TO AAA.COM/MEMBERWEEK FOR MORE DETAILS • COUPONS VALID WEEK OF OCTOBER 13-18 ONLY 2 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 OFFICERS Chairman of the Board Kathleen M. Krueger First Vice Chairman Thomas I. Webb, Jr. Second Vice Chairman David A. Snavely President/CEO-Secretary Edgar V. Avila Exec. Vice President/CFO-Treasurer Richard Kirsch BOARD OF TRUSTEES Terry J. Awls Susan E. Morgan Richard R. Faist Thomas G. Parseghian Kathleen M. Krueger Lois M. Rosenberry Brenda S. Lee Gary L. Smith Kimberly A. McBroom David A. Snavely Kathleen M. Merrill Thomas I. Webb, Jr. SENIOR MANAGEMENT CFO/Exec. VP, Finance & Administration Richard Kirsch, CPA Exec. VP, Travel Services Susan McCloskey, CTC Continuing to Provide VP, Membership, Marketing and Public Affairs MEMBER VALUE April Cochran VP, Automotive Services and Enterprise Development Bob Kazmierczak As a not-for-profit, membership based organization; AAA is able to focus VP, Financial Products and Insurance Sales Frank DiGennaro, CIC, SCLA solely on providing members with unmatched value. Since its inception VP, IT, Network Security and Business Analysis Julie Stepp in 1902, AAA has provided its members with roadside assistance that they VP, HR, Employee Relations and Training Karen Ward can count on, no matter what the situation may be. 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Subscription $1.50 per year to master members, paid through dues, nonmembers $1 per copy. POSTMASTER, send address corrections to packages. Our insurance agency gives members access to special rates on home, auto and life insurance AAA NOW! AAA Northwest Ohio 7150 Central Ave., Toledo, OH 43617. through the CSAA Insurance Company, the company that has been providing AAA members insurance benefits for over 100 years! Also, in its 20th year, the AAA Discounts & Rewards program boasts 33 local and IN THIS ISSUE 40 national partners offering our members great savings every day! Pg 3 .................... Perspective With all this value it’s hard to imagine more, but AAA Northwest Ohio continues to work on different Pgs 4/5 .............. AAA Tidbits membership initiatives to offer our members the best value and most convenient plan options. After all, it’s Pgs 6/7 .............. Automotive Services the members that make this organization what it is today. In recognition, a Membership Appreciation Week Pg 8 .................... Factory Tours will take place October 13-18th (see inside cover for more details). We hope to see you at one of our branches Pg 10 .................. Car Show for this event! And as always, we are here to serve you. Pg 11 .................. Columbia & Snake Rivers Pgs 12/13 ........ Group Vacations Pg 14 ................. Nordic Summer Pg 17 ................. National Teen Driver Safety Week Pg 18 ................. Pencil It In On the Cover Pg 21 ................. Insurance & Financial Services Geysir, Iceland. See this sight on our 2015 Member Pg 22 ................. MemberServices Pg 23 ................. Show Your Card & Save® Appreciation Cruise-Tour. See page 12 for more details! Pg 24 ................. AAA in Your Community SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 3 AAA TIDBITS 1904 to demonstrate the reliability of the automobile as a form of basic transportation and encourage Join the ranks of our the development of safe roads, dependable driving information and other motoring services. For more Booster Club Members! information visit AAA.com/glidden. Thank you to the following member who referred a new member: Harold Maier Become a part of the AAA Northwest Ohio Booster Club by simply referring someone to become a AAA member. When they join we’ll give you AND your friend a free gift. PLUS, add you to our list of booster club members! Refer-A-Friend today! Details on page 22 or visit AAA.com/refer. Halloween Safety Halloween is just around the corner, and this year’s calendar has it landing on a Friday — causing an expected rise in the number of partygoers and trick- History on the Highway or-treaters taking to the streets on Halloween night. Special Travel Agency AAA urges revelers both young and old to make Defiance, OH will be home base for an automobile advance plans to stay safe. tour unlike any other – the AAA Revival Glidden Office Hours Tour, the oldest and largest antique car tour in the On Saturday, November 1, 2014, the travel agency country, taking place September 21 - 26, 2014.