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<br /> winter 2014<br /> 2015 CONVENTION<br /> PREVIEW<br /> Join us in February in Las<br /> Vegas<br /> for the 2015 AKFCF Convention.<br /> We are uniting with KFCC to bring you<br /> a joint program filled with innovation,<br /> insight and tangible value.<br /> Also Inside:<br /> KFC Year in Review • Volunteerism • Franchisee Heritage • GAC Report<br /> <br /> <br /> Cover<br /> 2015 Convention Preview<br /> We can’t stress enough how important<br /> it is for all of you to join us at the<br /> c o n t e n t s 2015 Annual AKFCF Convention. KFCC is<br /> t a b l e o f making amazing progress on our menu<br /> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=1"> winter 2014 2015 CONVENTION PREVIEW Join us</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=2"> </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=3"> </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=4"> Cover </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=5"> GIVE TOUGH SOIL A GOOD SOAKING With the all-in-on</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=6"> From the Editor new Year, new expectations 6 </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=7"> OWN THE SUMMER! WITH DOLE® CLASSIC LEMONADE Get</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=8"> President’s report regional 6 By Joan Bowling </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=9"> Fall Meetings, clockwise from top left: Upper Mid</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=10"> Grow Your Savings Your RSCS Resource Services/Me</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=11"> “We are on track to save $70,000 this year”</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=12"> NCAC report 2015: A Year of Hope 6 By Tom S</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=13"> a reduced cost. If you participated last year, yo</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=14"> In The news McDonald’s, KFC Lead Restaurant</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=15"> Singapore. “Our partner, Capillary Technologie</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=16"> GAC Report AKFCF ElECtion UpdAtE By Dan Gans & M</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=17"> O On nOv. 4, 2014 the pOlitical landscape </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=18"> GAC Report 114th Congressional Landscape: </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=19"> Committees with new Republican leadership inclu</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=20"> Remembering Pete Harman RememberinG pete harman</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=21"> It is with extreme sadness that we share with you</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=22"> Slug Remembering Pete Harman It didn’t matte</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=23"> Franchisee reFlections </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=24"> 2015 Convention Preview </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=25"> 2015 AKFCF Annual Convention Preview By Kelly Ro</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=26"> 2015 Convention Preview D on’t wait </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=27"> ute to your team winning the Super Spoon Award! S</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=28"> 2015 Convention Preview software allows commun</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=29"> recent enrollment results, and new healthcare pro</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=30"> 2015 Convention Preview Preliminary Schedule o</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=31"> restaurants. Let’s empower our RGMs to be our #1 </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=32"> 2015 Convention Preview Convention Committee</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=33"> Registration/Hotel/ Travel Information n Convent</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=34"> Vo l u n t e e r i s m A Brand With Heart B</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=35"> Tabbassum Mumtaz and Jim Liguori Apex Restaurant </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=36"> Vo l u n t e e r i s m </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=37"> Filter Management Systems The Gycor Advantage </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=38"> Vo l u n t e e r i s m Michael Kulp KBP Foods </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=39"> apply for grants to cover financial needs in situ</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=40"> Vo l u n t e e r i s m adopting healthy lifestyl</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=41"> ent companies helped with the sorting process, an</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=42"> Each year, Holding Del Golfo hosts a competition </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=43"> Colonia Juvenil students visiting a KFC restauran</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=44"> Ye a r i n R e v i e w AKFCF Year in Review </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=45"> As 2014 ended, there seemed to be a renewed hope </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=46"> Ye a r i n R e v i e w engaged the consulting f</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=47"> AKFCF Legal Counsel Ron Gardner of franchisees, </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=48"> Ye a r i n R e v i e w provision that would exte</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=49"> NCAC Vice Chair Tom Slater Consumer insight is </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=50"> Franchisee Heritage The BackBone of The Brand </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=51"> Joan and Don Bowling’s daughter, Heather, with Co</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=52"> Franchisee Heritage </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=53"> the esmail Family United Kingdom established 1982</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=54"> G o o d Wo r k s Franchisee Heritage we’d feel </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=55"> In February 2009, Lisa Davis received the 35 year</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=56"> Franchisee Heritage Darren and Johni Whitaker </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=57"> Today, Darren is a franchisee and president of </a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=58"> Beverage report Accelerating 2015 Profit Growth</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=59"> We also are working with the Brand to test a</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=60"> CARIBLA report KFC Costa rica Launches new Cust</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=61"> Volante Smar t Club J the Foo A</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=62"> Regional Short Southeast report: tribute to John</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/6dff3822?page=63"> AT&TNext $0 down and get a new smartphone every y</a> <a title="AKFCF_Winter2014_Zmag page 64" 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