Archive for Chapter Activites

Upcoming Northern California Chapter Meeting, June 15, 2010

“Will You Have Enough Money To Retire?” “What If You Get Hurt And Can’t Pay Your Bills? Special guest speaker Robert Segura will discuss and explain these topics plus many more. Robert has been an independent broker in the Sacramento area for 15 years. He has a certificate in financial planning from UC Davis and [...]

CFI Central Coast Chapter Anoounces Upcoming Ronald McDonald House Cleaning, June 26th, 2010

As part of our effort to give back to our communities, CFI will once again be sponsoring an annual event providing carpet cleaning services to the Ronald McDonald House in Palo Alto, CA. The Ronald McDonald House provides peace of mind by giving families a place to stay while their child is having specialized medical [...]

Upcoming Orange County / Inland Empire Chapter Meeting, May 25th, 2010

“PLANNING YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE” Guest speaker David Thompson of RBC Wealth Management – Thompson-Martin Group will discuss developing financial strategies with particular emphasis on the formulation of appropriate risk-based goal development. He specializes in portfolio construction and management, liquidity strategies and investment planning strategies. “ESTATE AND BUISNESS PLANNING” Guest speaker Donald Hunsberger, Attorney at Law [...]

Northern California Chapter Meeting Report From Matt Cole

Northern California CFI Director Matt Cole reports the meeting at Central California Cleaning Supply in North Highlands was a huge success. The group of ten enjoyed a great pasta dinner provided by Scott of CCCS. Jim Smith of JBS Consultants had a very educational discussion about the new fiber Triexta. Everyone had a lot of [...]

Upcoming Northern California Chapter Meeting, April 15th, 2010

“New Fiber Made From Recycled Bottles & Corn” Do you clean it, drink it or eat it? Jim Smith, owner of JBS Consultants, Inc. and an IICRC Instructor, will talk about Triexta, which has been approved by the FTC as a new generic sub-class for PTI, essentially making it the new standard in carpet fiber. [...]

Arizona Business Weekly – Taking a Swing at Social Media

To register online for Taking a Swing at Social Media, go to www.socialmediafan.eventbrite.com or call CFI @ 1-800-Carpet9

San Diego Chapter Chapter Goes “Hands-On”

The San Diego chapter of the Carpet & Fabricare Institute had a successful meeting at Innovative Surface Solutions in Escondido, an industry leader in stone floor training and manufacturing of diamond products and stone cleaners & sealers. This hands on program gave each person in attendance the chance to practice marble polishing with diamond pads [...]

CFI San Diego Chapter Meeting A Huge Success!

The San Diego Chapter of the CFI met on March 10th at at Stanley Steemer in San Diego. Over 35 cleaners were in attendance. Guest speakers Ruth Travis and Jeff Bishop shared their insight on the latest trends in the rug cleaning industry including new fibers, the CRI SOA program, the new IICRC S100 Carpet [...]

Upcoming Los Angeles Chapter Meeting, March 31st, 2010

Los Angeles Chapter Meeting, March 31st, 2010 “Air Duct Cleaning, Dryer Vent Cleaning & Mattress Cleaning” LA Chapter Director Vincent Attardo will cover topics such as the process of what is involved with HVAC cleaning aka Duct Cleaning & Dryer Vent Cleaning with hands on training available. There will be opportunities to use the equipment [...]

Upcoming San Diego Chapter Meeting, March 10th, 2010

Jeff Bishop and Ruth Travis are teaching a 3 day Rug Cleaning Technician Course at Stanley Steemer facility in the San Diego area. They have generously donated their time for a CFI Chapter Meeting on March 10th, 2010. The meeting topics will include new technologies in carpet dying, new fibers on and off the market, [...]