The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers Hosts “Rail Transportation Olympics: Is the Recovery Ready for the Gold?” Meeting July 9–10, Lake Geneva, WI
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin—May 8, 2012 (James Street Media Services)—The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS), one of five regional associations under the umbrella of the North American Rail Shippers Association, will host a two-day meeting on Monday and Tuesday, July 9–10, 2012 at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. This will be the group’s 239th meeting.
“We welcome everyone with an interest to join us for the meeting and our Scholarship Golf Outing,” said MARS president Dan Murray. “MARS has a distinguished history—starting in 1924—during which we have brought together railroads, shippers, receivers, car services and government leaders to exchange ideas for the benefit of our industry.”
“Rail Transportation Olympics: Is the Recovery Ready for the Gold?” is the theme of the July 2012 meeting. Speakers include Charles Fowler, CEO of Fairmount Minerals, and Michael Anderson, CEO of The Andersons, along with other top-level speakers.
Monday’s schedule features the traditional Scholarship Golf Outing and reception. A full-day business meeting will follow on Tuesday. Networking tables will be available for distribution of company literature.
To register for the conference online, visit www.railshippers.com, and click on “Midwest”.
To make hotel reservations, click the following link or call 262-248-8811.
https://booking.ihotelier.com/istay/istay.jsp?groupID=763144&hotelID=73001
About The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers
The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) is one of five regional North American associations under the North American Rail Shippers (NARS) national organization. Headquartered in the Chicago area, MARS provides an open forum for discussion and resolution of rail transportation issues by bringing railroads, shippers, receivers, and rail supply companies together twice annually for formal meetings in the Chicago area. To review our most recent meeting summaries and to inquire about MARS membership, please visit the MARS website at www.railshippers.com, and click on the Midwest tab.
“We welcome everyone with an interest to join us for the meeting and our Scholarship Golf Outing,” said MARS president Dan Murray. “MARS has a distinguished history—starting in 1924—during which we have brought together railroads, shippers, receivers, car services and government leaders to exchange ideas for the benefit of our industry.”
“Rail Transportation Olympics: Is the Recovery Ready for the Gold?” is the theme of the July 2012 meeting. Speakers include Charles Fowler, CEO of Fairmount Minerals, and Michael Anderson, CEO of The Andersons, along with other top-level speakers.
Monday’s schedule features the traditional Scholarship Golf Outing and reception. A full-day business meeting will follow on Tuesday. Networking tables will be available for distribution of company literature.
To register for the conference online, visit www.railshippers.com, and click on “Midwest”.
To make hotel reservations, click the following link or call 262-248-8811.
https://booking.ihotelier.com/istay/istay.jsp?groupID=763144&hotelID=73001
About The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers
The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) is one of five regional North American associations under the North American Rail Shippers (NARS) national organization. Headquartered in the Chicago area, MARS provides an open forum for discussion and resolution of rail transportation issues by bringing railroads, shippers, receivers, and rail supply companies together twice annually for formal meetings in the Chicago area. To review our most recent meeting summaries and to inquire about MARS membership, please visit the MARS website at www.railshippers.com, and click on the Midwest tab.