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Minnesota Floorcovering Association 645 81st Ave NE Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 651-254-5715/612-490-2454 fax # 651-633-2122 (loria@beckerbrothers.com) TOP 10 REASONS TO JOIN MFA 1. WFCA MEMBERSHIP – By joining MFA it automatically makes you a member of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), with benefits that can exceed the annual membership fee! 2. TRADE SCHOLARSHIP – This is our most popular benefit. Receive up to $500 annually from the WFCA to offset the cost of attending industry training and educational events. 3. LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS - are awarded locally each year for children and grandchildren of MFA member owners and employees in good standing. 4. LOCAL EVENTS - MFA hosts educational seminars and networking events, an annual golf tournament, and presents annual awards to recognize the retailer, distributor, sales person, and customer service person of the year. 5. EDUCATION - Free Books and DVDs to help your business with issues such as writing contracts, “green” flooring primer, the independent contractor primer, online sales training and much more from the WFCA members-only website. 6. VALUABLE MARKET RESEARCH - on areas such as consumer shopping, market trends, plus B2B technology and financial management reports. 7. NO COST SPOT & SPILL SERVICE WARRANTY PROGRAM – is available through the WFCA’s industry leading “My Flooring Warranty” 8. GROUP DISCOUNTS - with WFCA Partners for business insurance, staffing & consulting services, freight, payroll, receivables collections, mystery shopping services, credit card processing, telephone on-hold commercials, and more. 9. COMPLIMENTARY PUBLICATIONS - the bi-monthly “Premier Flooring Retailer” and monthly “Nagle’s News” target flooring store owners and the flooring industry. 10. LEGAL RESOURCES - and legislative advocacy with Lobbyit from WFCA. All of us on the MFA board are dedicated to serving our members and will continue to host informative educational seminars and fun networking events. Add this to the benefits listed above and you will see that this is a great time to join and become part of a great association! Ask for your membership application and digital pamphlet from WFCA for all the details.