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Automotive Service Councils of California ASCCA CHAPTER 20, Volume 16, Issue 12– JUNE 2021 JUNE 10, 2021 Greetings ASCCA Members, Partners, and Educators, www.ascca.com I hope everyone had an enjoyable and restful Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day is an important day for mourning the OFFICERS & BOARD deaths of those selfless heroes who died while fighting for our PRESIDENT Steve Elstins……..925-676-8376 freedoms. It is a day to honor those who made the ultimate westcoastmufflers925 sacrifice to keep us safe. I have the utmost respect and admira- @yahoo.com tion for all the veterans that have served this great country. BOARD CHAIR I also want to recognize all the first responders who have TREASURER selflessly continued to serve our communities during the pandemic. One of Mary Kemnitz ……925-356-0683 [email protected] these amazing people was just at my shop, and his accounts of the obstacles they faced fighting Covid-19 were staggering. We genuinely have heroes SECRETARY - OPEN throughout all our communities. Because of their heroic sacrifices, we are EDUCATION DIRECTOR - close to reopening and meeting in person and participating in industry events. OPEN I am looking forward to visiting live chapter meetings and seeing all the MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR members support each other and exchange ideas. Dennis Nolen…….831-430-6402 [email protected] Our June Team Weekend is right around the corner! Remember, mark your MEETING COORDINATOR - calendars for June 26 - 27th. Please go to WWW.ASCCA.COM and register OPEN today! You will also find a schedule of the event on the website. I am very CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE excited about the two training opportunities. Homemade is the Best! How can OPEN I grow my own techs? will be presented by Jim Bennett, Performance Coach, Automotive Training Institute (ATI). BAR Write it Right and Electronic Communications will be Presented by Carolyn Coquillette, Founder and CEO, Shop-Ware. I know we will learn much valuable information from both of these classes. Remember, I am always here to help the Chapters to be more successful and thrive. Please email me or call if you need assistance supporting our members or resolving issues you are facing. Sincerely, Rory Balmer Automotive Service Councils of California State President 2021 909-663-4677 (Mobile) Page 2 ASCCA CHAPTER 20, Volume 16, Issue 12 – JUNE 2021 Congratulations to Vu Huynh, recipient of ASCCA Chapter 20’s Jeff Stich Memorial Scholarship From: Katelyn Peyser [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2021 To: Mary Kemnitz Subject: Congratulations! You have won two ASCEF Scholarships! Hi Mary, Vu Huynh accepted the scholarship and was very thankful for it. He responded to the email you were on, did you receive it? Last Thursday, we held a Zoom meeting with all the winners and instructors and he was there and discussed how much this scholarship is going to help him out. Attached is the screenshot of the meeting, he is on the third row, four over. Some chapters are inviting the students to their chapter meetings. If that is something you’d like to do, I can help facilitate that. Just let me know! Thank you, Kate Peyser Executive Coordinator ASC Educational Foundation (800) 810-4272 (916) 444-7462 – fax [email protected] www.asc-ef.org Page 3 ASCCA CHAPTER 20, Volume 16, Issue 12 – JUNE 2021 LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY WEEK June 21-25, 2021 Did you know… On January 1, 2021, over two dozen California laws went into effect that directly impact automotive professionals and service shop owners? In California, operating an automotive service shop comes with a unique set of challenges that impact shop owners, employees, and consumers. Join us June 21-25 for ASCCA Legislative Advocacy Week to gain insight and information related to legislation affecting California auto service shops. This free, week-long event will provide attendees with the opportunity to meet with key state legislators and receive legislative and regulatory updates. We invite attendees to participate in a Zoom prep call with ASCCA Legislative Advocate Jack Molodanof on Monday, June 14 at 6:00 PM to review talking points, view a schedule of events for the week, and receive tips for successful and effective meetings with legislators. Will you join us? Make your voice heard and register today! Visit bit.ly/ASCCAAdvocacyWeek to register or for more information. ASCCA Launches New Online Continuing Education ASCCA is pleased to announce the launch of our new on-demand learning opportunities from the 2021 ASCCA Virtual Conference. To access the courses available, click here or go to www.ascca.com and select the “Events” tab then “Online Continuing Education.” This opportunity will only be available until August 30, 2021 at 5pm (pacific). If you have any questions, please contact ASCCA at [email protected]. Purchase course access Page 4 ASCCA CHAPTER 20, Volume 16, Issue 12 – JUNE 2021 www.ascca.com/events/team-weekend ASCCA’s Team Weekends are a can’t-miss opportunity for automotive industry professionals to come together to learn, network, and gain new tips for business success! On June 26 and 27, ASCCA leaders and members will hear reports from ASCCA committees regarding industry updates, and participate in two virtual educational training sessions. The Team Weekend is FREE to attend and will be held through Zoom, making it super easy for you to participate and walk away with new skills helping you improve your automotive shop operations! June Team Weekend’s Education Sessions: Homemade is the Best! How can I grow my own techs? | June 26, 1:45 PM – 3:45 PM If you are a shop owner that has been struggling with finding and hiring the best technicians, ATI’s education session is intended for you! Attendees will learn how to effectively train, mentor, and retain homegrown talent in your shop. BAR Write it Right and Electronic Communications | June 26, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Learn about the California Bureau of Auto Repair (BAR) updated regulations with Repair Order documentations, things to watch for to remain compliant with the updated regulations, learn about electronic communication methods (texting, email, DCA, cloud-based repair orders), and where to find additional online resources. ASCCA CHAPTER 20, Volume 16, Issue 12 – JUNE 2021 Page 5 CHAPTER 20 MEMBER LIST Ace Auto Repair & Tire Ctr Devil Mountain Diesel Gilmores Auto Service Monkey Wrenches, Inc. S.P. Automotive Supply George Chavez Jason Loelieger Phillip Sanders Ted Curran Steve Markus 2560 San Ramon Vly Blvd. Mark Fuenzalida 2151 N. Broadway 8130 Brentwood Blvd 3410 Pacheco Blvd San Ramon, CA 94583 1500 3rd Avenue Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Brentwood, CA 94513 Martinez, CA 94553 925-743-1552 Walnut Creek, CA 94597 925-939-9430 925-634-4145 925-372-4930 925-954-8582 Acalanes High School Hagin's Automotive, Inc. Moraga Motors Solano Community College Grant Cusick Andy Hagin Ron Schumacker Paul Hidy 1200 Pleasant Hill Road Diablo Auto Specialists 3725 Alhambra Ave 530 Moraga Road 1687 North Ascot Parkway Lafayette, CA 94549 Tim Stussi Martinez, CA 94553 Moraga, CA 94556 Vallejo, CA 94591 925-935-2600 1413 Carlback Avenue 925-228-5115 925-376-0692 707-864-7000, ext 5746 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 925-932-6701 Alhambra High School Hunt & Sons Orinda Motors Solano Way Auto Repair Brian Wheeler Tim Lockhart Allen Pennebaker Ken R. Fritzberg 150 E Street Dick & Ryan's Auto Repair 485 Industrial Way 63 Orinda Way 2197 Solano Way Martinez, CA 94553 Trevor Stoneham Benicia, CA 94510 Orinda, CA 94563 Concord, CA 94520 925-313-0440 1679 1st Street 707-747-9500 925-254-2012 925-676-2890 Livermore, CA 94550 925-373-9055 JJ Auto Repair All-Flow Muffler & Auto Orinda Shell Auto Care Standard Motor Products Danny Larson Victor & Teresa Gonzalez Kathy Mitchell Christopher Villa 3900 Pacheco Blvd Digital Financial Group 6300 Brentwood Blvd, #A 9 Orinda Way 337-18 Northern Blvd Martinez, CA 94593 Shannon Devery Brentwood, CA 94513 Orinda, CA 94563 Long Island City, NY 11101 925-229-3044 1329 Hwy 395 N., Ste 10 925-513-5927 925-254-1486 714-330-8435 Gardnerville, NV 89410 626-476-9016 Autotron Service Center Lehmers Concord Scott Phillips, CPA Superior Auto Parts Ryan Tunison Caroline Anderson 3011 Citrus Circle, Ste 204 Horacio “O” Parra 3688 Washington St. Ste F Dublin Car Tek 1905 Market Street Walnut Creek, CA 94598 1055 Detroit Avenue Pleasanton, CA 94566 Tim Johnson Concord, CA 94520 925-274-0600 Concord, CA 94518 925-305-1624 925-484-2400 6008 Dougherty Rd. 925-827-2077 Dublin, CA 94568 BG Fleming Distrib. Co. 925-829-9300 Precision Auto Repair Techzone Christopher Smith Liberty High School Tyler & Renee Edgren Matt Patterson 1300 Galaxy Way, #13 1011 Suncast Lane European Auto Repair Jonathan Dorr 164 A Wyoming Street Concord, CA 94520 El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 Carlos Showing 850 Second Street Pleasanton, CA 94566 800-763-8588 916-223-0559 1573 Third Avenue Brentwood, CA 94513 925-462-7440 Walnut Creek, CA 94597 559-977-0181 Tuolumne St Auto & Elec Burrough & Sons Automotv 925-944-5606 Randys Mobile Mech’l Svc John McLaughlin Tom Burrough Los Medanos College Randy Wilferd 635C Tuolumne Street 5154 Sobrante Avenue European Autotech Stan Gozzi 2750 Cloverdale Ave. Vallejo, CA 94590 El Sobrante, CA 94803 Chris Murad 2700 East Leland Road Concord, CA 94518 707-648-3434 510-222-3330 31 Beta Court, Ste J Pittsburg, CA 94565 925-288-0766 San Ramon, CA 94583 925-918-0532 925-820-6460 Rich’s Auto Service Walnut Creek Automotive Clayton Valley Auto Svc Louis Volpone Bill & Jeff Boaman Harold Naipo/Terry Ketchel M Service 1855 Contra Costa Blvd Five Star Automotive 839 Ygnacio Valley Rd 1505 Rishell Drive Dante Paulazzo Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Concord, CA 94521 Brian & Janice Andrews 2008 Mount Diablo Blvd.