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  Donate to 2018 Silent Auction

  ​June 12, 2018

  Donate today to the GACSPAC silent auction! The auction is held throughout the annual convention, June 24-26. Any and all donations are appreciated, whether it’s a sports trip, jewelry, tech item, or vacation spot. Donate now!

  Thank you to those companies who have already donated:

  Clipper Petroleum - Basketball autographed by Shaq

  Friendly Express, Inc. - Yeti Tundra 45 Cooler

  GACS - Holiday Gift Baskets

  Georgia Lottery - AppleHomePod & Atlanta Braves VIP Pre-Game Field Visit Experience

  J&L Ventures - Cooler

  Monster Energy - Corn Hole Set

  MECO of Atlanta - 2 Corn Hole Sets

  PepsiCo Beverages Company -  Tablet with Blanket, Hero Go Pro, 2 sets of Atlanta Braves tickets

  Point to Point Environmental - Gift Basket

  Reed & Ginn Schmeelk / Bagwell & Spears - 3 night Charleston, SC stay

  S&D Coffee and Tea  - Beach Chairs, Side Table, and Waterproof Speaker

  Scandinavian Tobacco Group-Lane Limited  - Yeti Cups and Coolers

  SMART Software - Ogio TSA Approved Backpack

  Trend Sales - Chipper Jones HOF signed baseball

  Valero- Picnic Package (Chairs, Growler, Cups, etc.)
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  Open Positions For 2018-2019 Supplier Committee

  ​June 11, 2018

  The GACS Supplier Committee consists of roughly 30 Associate members, who meet 3 times a year to discuss and assist in developing events, programs, and services for GACS members.Nominations are open for the 2018-2019 committee:

  Open Category Positions

  1. Dairy

  2. Food Service

  3. Fuel

  Provisional Category Positions

  1. At Large (2)

  2. Cigarettes

  3. Environmental

  4. Novelty

  5. Other Tobacco

  6. Wholesale

  Note: Provisional positions do not have voting rights; the first year is a grace period so that the position can be filled immediately when the member in that category rolls off

  General Information Regarding Supplier Committee: We hold a minimum of 3 committee meetings per year. Members missing 2 consecutive meetings are subject to committee dismissal. Committee meetings are held in conjunction with current GACS events.

  How to Apply: Members desiring to be nominated for a supplier committee position need to make themselves available during the General Supplier meeting currently scheduled for June 26 at 5:00 PM at the Omni Grove Park Inn. Open voting will be held after all nominees have presented themselves to the membership. Candidates who would like to be considered for these open positions should email Supplier Committee Chairman Chuck Brooks at cbrooks@allstargriffin.com advising as to which position you have an interest in.
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  Thank You 2018 Convention Sponsors

  ​June 8, 2018

  We are excited to venture into “The Great Outdoors” in Asheville for our Annual Convention, June 24-26. Not yet registered? You can do so online: Register Now

  We could not hold this event without the support of our sponsors. Thank you for your commitment to GACS!

  Thank You to Our Sponsors!

  Diamond

  Altria Group Distribution Company, Anheuser-Busch, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, PepsiCo, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

  Platinum

  Core Mark International, MillerCoors, Snyders-Lance, Inc., Swisher International

  Gold

  Eby-Brown Company, Georgia Beverage Association, H. T. Hackney Company

  Silver

  Colonial Coffee Roasters, Inc., Eagle Rock Distributing (D.G. Yuengling, Sazerac), Georgia Lottery Corporation, Member Benefits, Swedish Match North America

  Bronze

  Associated Distributors, Charles Ruffin of Baker Donelson, CITGO Petroleum, McLane Company, MECO of Atlanta, Mrs. Freshley’s Snacks, Point to Point Environmental, Royal Cup Coffee & Tea, S & D Coffee & Tea, Scandinavian Tobacco Group-Lane Limited, Stewart Distribution, Turkey Creek Snacks, Inc., Utz/Golden Flake

  Patron

  BIC Consumer Products, Corrosion Control, Inc., Duke Hicks Plumbing & Petroleum, Inc., Florida Rock & Tank Lines, Inc., Monroe & Monroe Insurance, North American Money Order Co., Inc., Petroleum Services Group, S&ME, Inc., SRP Companies, Valero Marketing and Supply, W.L. Petrey Wholesale Co., Inc.