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2008
May 8 Professional wetcleaning class with Roland Dobbins, sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Fabricare Association. Highlands Ranch, CO. Call (800) 243-1233.
May 10 General stain removal class with Roland Dobbins, sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Fabricare Association. Highlands Ranch, CO. Call (800) 243-1233.
May 11 DEC certification in Korean, two-day course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, New York, NY. Call (212) 967-3002.
May 15 Illinois State Fabricare Association, Chicago dinner meeting with Jon Meijer of the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute speaking on “Obtaining and Retaining Customers on a Limited Budget.” Tuscany Restaurant on Taylor St. Call (800) 462-4732.
May 18 Alternative cleaning solvents expo, sponsored by the Institute for Research and Technical Assistance. Southern California Edison’s Customer Technology Application Center, Irwindale, CA, 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
May 18 “Extreme Stain Removal” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
May 21 “Stain Removal and Spring Fashions” with Alan Spielvogel. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
May 23-25 Carolina Clean ’08, annual convention of the North Carolina Association of Launderers and Cleaners. Sheraton Atlantic Beach, NC. Call (336) 389-9011.
May 29 Seminar on the Wisconsin Drycleaners Environmental Response Trust Fund, sponsored by the Wisconsin Fabricare Institute and the Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Law firm at the law firm’s office in Waukesha, WI. Call (414) 529-4707.
May 31-June 4 Texcare International, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Phone (49) 69 7575 6636.
June 2 “Principles and Practices of Pressing, four-week course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Meets Mondays and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Call (212) 967-3002.
June 8 DEC certification, two-day course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, New York, NY. Call (212) 967-3002.
June 12 Illinois State Fabricare Association, annual golf outing, Arrowhead Country Club, Wheaton, IL. Cal (800) 462-4732.
June 18 Fitzgerald Scholarship Golf Outing, Wisconsin Fabricare Institute, Silver Spring Country Club, Menomonee Falls, WI. Call (414) 529-4707.
June 18 “Solvent Technology Breakthroughs” with Mike Tatch. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
June 19-22 Eastern Canadian Laundry and Drycleaners Association, annual convention. Deerhorst Resort, Huntsville, ON. Call (800) 461-4393.
July 21-23 Coin Laundry Association, 2008 conference. Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel, Chicago, IL. Call (877) 252-4332.
June 23-27 General Fabricare course, sponsored by the Southwest Drycleaners Association, Lubbock TX. Call (888) 732-2567.
June 28 Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, annual membership meeting. The Antlers Hilton Hotel, Colorado Spring, CO. Call (800) 638-2627, ext. 1103.
June 29 “Intensive Ispection and Innovative Packaging” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
June 30 Application deadline for DLI certification examinations for the August 2-16 testing period. Call the Professional Testing Corporation, (212) 356-0660.
July 16 “Doing A Good Shirt” with Alan Spielvogel. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
July 21 Introduction to Drycleaning Technology, one-week course sponsored by the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, Laurel, MD. Call (800) 638-2627, ext 1603.
July 26-27 Southern Drycleaners Show, sponsored by the South Eastern Fabricare Association. Savannah International Trade and Convention Center, Savannah, GA. Call (877) 707-7332.
July 28 Advanced Drycleaning, two-week course sponsored by the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, Laurel, MD. Call (800) 638-2627, ext 1603.
August 4 “Radical Drycleaning/Stain Removal,” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Meets Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call (212) 967-3002.
August 14-16 Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network annual convention. The Homestead, Hot Springs VA. Call (248) 246-7857.
August 20 “Wetcleaning Beyond 40%” with Ann Hargrove. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
August 22-23 Ohio Cleaners Association, summer get-away. The Kalahari Waterpark Resort, Sandusky, OH. Call (614) 221-1900.
August 22 Ultimate Route Conference, sponsored by the Golomb Group, Long Beach Convetnion Center, Long Beach, CA. Call (800) 833-0560.
August 22-24 Fabricare 2008, trade show sponsored by the California Cleaners Association. Long Beach, CA. Call (916) 239-4070.
August 24 DEC certification in Korean, two-day course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, New York, NY. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 8 “Principles and Practices of Drycleaning,” 10-week course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Meets Mondays and Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 11-12 Leather training session, sponsored by Royaltone, Tulsa, OK. Call (800) 331-5506.
September 12-14 Wisconsin Fabricare Institute fall conference and golf outing. Kalahari Waterpark Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI. Call (414) 529-4707.
September 14 DEC certification, two-day course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, New York, NY. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 15 Drycleaning and Stain Removal, one-week course sponsored by the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, Laurel, MD. Call (800) 638-2627, ext 1603.
September 16 Comprehensive Drycleaning, 10-week course in Korean, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 17 “Employee Orientation” with Jason Loeb. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 18-20 Sanitone licensee seminar, Hilton Netherlands Plaza, Cincinnati, OH. Call (800) 543-0406.
September 21 “Intensive Bleaching” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
September 26-27 Oregon Dry Cleaners Association annual convention, Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort, Canyonville OR. Call 503-244-9707. 
September 26-28 International Drycleaners Congress, annual convention. Chateau Laurier. Ottawa, Canada. Call (800) 334-4982.
October 3 Basic Pressing and Finishing, three-day course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
October 15 “Innovative Packaging,” webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
October 17-18 Atlantic Fabricare Association convention. Holiday Inn Express airoport, Moncton, New Brunswick. Call (506) 388-5050.
October 20 Introduction to Drycleaning Technology, one-week course sponsored by the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, Laurel, MD. Call (800) 638-2627, ext 1603.
October 25-26 Drycleaning and Laundry Expo, sponsored by the Pennsylvania and Delaware Cleaners Association. Atlantic City. NJ. Call (800) 822-7352.
October 27 Advanced Drycleaning, two-week course sponsored by the Drycleaning and Laundry Institute, Laurel, MD. Call (800) 638-2627, ext 1603.
October 31-November 2 Alberta Textile Care Association, meeting and trade show. Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Alberta. Call (403) 685-4755.
November 2 Wetcleaning course, sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
November 9 “Hand Finishing — The Lost Art” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, Call (212) 967-3002.
November 10  Stain removal course, sponsored by the Southwest Drycleaners Association, Lubbock TX. Call (888) 732-2567.
November 10  Advanced stain removal course, sponsored by the Southwest Drycleaners Association, Lubbock TX. Call (888) 732-2567.
November 12-14 Advanced Stain Removal course, sponsored by the Southwest Drycleaners Association, Lubbock TX. Call (888) 732-2567.
November 19 “Finishing with Tensioning Equipment” with Kathy Childers. Webinar sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.
December 7 “Technical Training at the Counter for Customer Service Reps” course sponsored by the National Cleaners Association. Call (212) 967-3002.

2009
January 15-18 Annual Brainstorming conference sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, Paradise Island Resort, Bahamas. Call (212) 967-3002.
June 18-21 Clean ’09, Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. Call (404) 876-1988.
October 18-19 Texcare 2009, trade show sponsored by the National Cleaners Association, Meadowlands Convention and Exposition Center, Secaucus, NJ. Call (212) 967-3002.
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