Take a look at the upcoming meetings scheduled for NAFA Philadelphia. With meetings like the annual Ride-N-Drive and the Phila. Auto Show on the schedule, you can’t afford to miss one!
NAFA Philadelphia News & Events
2012 Manufacturer Product Preview and Philadelphia Auto Show
Manufacturers will give NAFA Philadelphia an update on their product lines, so you will know what to look for when you get to the show.
Underhood Service Tech Profile: Tom Palermo
Tom Palermo was recently named the 2011 Best Tech of the Year recipient, a program sponsored by WIX Filters to recognize the skills and professionalism of today’s automotive technicians. Tom is the son of NAFA Philadelphia member Joe Palermo and has worked for over 20 years as an automotive technician in the family-run Preferred Automotive Specialists.
Holiday Luncheon
It’s the end to another wonderful year! We welcome you to join us for the NAFA Philadelphia holiday luncheon at Maggiano’s in King of Prussia, PA. In joining us to celebrate the upcoming holidays, you’ll be surrounded by a warm environment, welcoming colleauges and friends, and of course some of the most delicious Italian food in the area.
NAFA Philadelphia Supports Autism Delaware
NAFA Philadelphia is supporting the charitable organization Autism Delaware in memory of our dear friend and colleague Rich Neylan. Rich’s wife Kathy will attend the holiday luncheon on December 5th to present our contributions to Autism Delaware in memory of her husband.
Thank You … Sponsors of NAFA Philadelphia
NAFA Philadelphia thanks the following business partners for their continued support and dedication to the NAFA Organization. This ongoing support enables us to provide NAFA members with relevant, value-driven information and networking opportunities. Thank you!
Ride and Drive
NAFA Philadelphia invites you to the beautiful Dupont Country Club on October 13th 2011 for the annual Ride-N-Drive Event; where you’ll be able to get behind the wheel & drive many of the fleet vehicle offerings provided by our partner vehicle manufacturers. Attend to drive, attend to network or attend for the presentation … as long as you don’t miss this fantastic event.
The loss of a friend & colleague – Rich Neylan
Richard E. Neylan, a resident of Hockessin, DE and proud Delaware native, died in the peace of his home with family on August 27, 2011.
Reading Welcomes NAFA Philadelphia
Reading is hosting NAFA Philadelphia for a unique opportunity to tour their plant operations! The day will begin with an introduction to Reading by CEO, Mark Robinson at the Crowne Plaza Reading, PA . Participants will than transfer to the Reading facility for a tour of operations.
NAFA Member Employee Recongnized as AAIA & ASE ‘World Class’
AAIA and ASE Recognize World Class Technicians – Of the more than 759,000 automotive technicians working in the United States, 20 outstanding individuals have qualified for the 2011 World Class Technician Award.
Evening at the Ballpark
Please join us on the Hall of Fame Decks for an exciting evening of Philadelphia Phillies baseball against those San Diego Padres! The Phillies have come out of the box early this season and shown dominance; and are currently the best team in baseball! Now, you’ll get to experience this first hand.