"The American Foundry Society exists to provide and promote knowledge and services that strengthen the metal casting industry for the ultimate benefit of its customers and society"

Our next meeting is on January 21st, 2010

Venue: The Prairie Room at the Ameristar Casino, Kansas City, MO

Time: 5:45 for meet and greet; 6:15 dinner. Board meeting at 5:00 pm

RSVP: Please call your reservations in to Vicki or Paige at 913-621-1320 or email to vbrock@canfieldjoseph.com

This month's speaker will be David Lippe from Mid America Commerce and Industry Magazine.

Topic: Trends and Issues facing manufacturers in our region.

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We’d like to acknowledge and thank the following companies for becoming Sponsors of the MoKan Chapter.  In November we sent out a request to many of our suppliers and local foundries asking for donations of $100 to help offset some of the operating costs of the chapter. 

The following companies have generously sent us donations.  Please feel free to click on the website links below for these sponsors.  We hope to have a much longer list of sponsors next month! 

• Beck Aluminum – www.beckaluminum.com
• Bradken – www.bradken.com
• Canfield & Joseph, Inc. – www.canfieldjoseph.com
• Midvale Industries, Inc. – www.midvaleind.com
• Smith & Richardon Mfg. Co. – www.smithandrichardson.com
• Stahl Specialty Company – www.stahlspecialty.com
• Clay & Bailey - www.claybailey.com
• Foseco - www.foseco.com
• Refractory & Insulation Supply - www.refractoryinsulation.com .