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AICC Independents’ Cup Tournament Nets $40K For Packaging Education During the AICC 2022 Spring Meeting, 208 members came together for the 8th Annual Independents’ Cup Charity Golf Tournament. Through sponsorships and on- site donations, more than $40,000 was raised to support the Foundation for Packaging Education, which supports the development and distribution of employee education and training resources for workers in the corrugated, fold- ing carton, rigid box, and related supply chain industries. “Thank you so much for your generous donations to the Foundation For Packaging Education. We truly appreciate your investment in growing the educational and training needs of our association,” said Foundation Chairman Jay Carman, President and CEO, Standfast Group. “Because of your generous support, the Foundation will be able to

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develop even more online courses, webinars and in-person seminars to further develop your workforce” Golfers played on the Palm and Valley Courses at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Golf Club, designed by acclaimed architect Ted Robinson Sr., and built in the mid-1980s. Though participants were playing in nearly 100-degree heat, spirits remained high and everyone came off the courses smiling. The expected contribution to the Founda- tion was doubled through donations made on the golf course. One of the generous donations was made by Automated Conveyor Systems (ACS) and Independent II. ACS Chairman & CEO Mi- chael Shenigo, said, “Automated Conveyor Systems has been an active member of AICC for over 40 years. The benefits of the part- nership bringing both the manufacturers and suppliers together have driven strong results through our organization. The opportunity to give back to AICC was a no brainer in respect to AICC’s Packaging School. ”The willingness of AICC members to sup- port the work of the Foundation and AICC education programming is always gratifying to see. The spontaneity of the giving during the heat of battle on the golf course was real- ly something,” said AICC President Mike D’An- gelo, who congratulated the winners:

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