Welcome to the Minnesota-Dakotas Retail Hardware Association! |
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My Local Hardware StoreTM! |
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SUMMER
FUN!
- Federal Minimum Wage Increases to $7.25 an hour on July24, 2009 - see May 2009 Hardware News & Views for details.
- Nominate A Young Person for "Young Retailer of the Year" Award - see February 2009 Hardware News & Views for details.
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BUY/SELL PAGE Check out the Member Buy/Sell page! If you would like to post any items on this page, just contact the Association!
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MDRHA'S Forklift Safety Training Program: $279 -10 employee training kit - for members, $429 for non-members. The training helps you meet OSHA rules on forklift training. Sign up in the April newsletter or clik on forklift and print from the newsletter and fax to MDRHA.
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PAINT TAX... Could be a GOOD thing for retailers.
Click Here to read further...
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GOOD NEWS in 2009!

2009 My Local Hardware StoreTM Pledge Forms
CLICK HERE!
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MDRHA'S MLHS Radio Spot ...Listen to the Twins Spring Training Games and hear the radio spots that will continue to play for the regular season games! Or, click the link by Gardys picture below and listen to a sample. GO Twins!
This is our radio advertising program that promotes your hardware store's:
- Service
- Convenience
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Local Ownership
CLICK HERE for the radio spot that your customers are hearing during each Twins game.
Your Association radio advertising programs tells customers to shop your store first!
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MEMBERSHIP 2009
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WANT TO BECOME A MDRHA MEMBER?
CLICK HERE TO VIEW MEMBERSHIP FORM FOR NEW MEMBERS FOR ALL OF 2009 FOR HALF PRICE
CLICK HERE TO VIEW MEMBERSHIP FORM PAGE 2.
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WANT TO SAVE
$50.00
on next years dues?
It is easy to do and it will benefit a fellow dealer as well as yourself. Simply call the association office at (952)933-2026 or (800)999-4399, and tell Mac or Carol that you have a lead(s) for the BANKCARD or PAYROLL service or ASSOCIATON MEMBERSHIP. Mac will follow up on these leads, using your name as a reference, and if sold you will receive a $50.00 credit on your 2009 dues. Or you can donate the credit back to the Association.
Why not make that call today!
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E-MAILS....We need your email address and you need important information! Call the association at: 952-933-2026, 800-999-4399 or email us. Thanks!
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The Hardin "Cold Facts" |
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VISIT MAC's "HARD'IN COLD FACTS" TODAY!! This page includes all of the "inside" information that Mac Hardin hears throughout the hardware industry. Whether it is information about pricing, new products or techniques that hardware dealers use in their store, Mac is happy to share this valueable informaion with you!
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Important News! |
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Got a question?
Let us know...we'll create a survey and members can give feedback! MDRHA will let you know the results. Email us!
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MDRHA'S CALENDAR |
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- Summer Board Meeting will be held in Duluth on June 28th and 29th.
- July 9, 2009 - Merger Vote Special Membership Meeting.
- July 10, 9:30 - 11:30 - Store Managers' Group at True Value Hardware Store in Delano.
- NRHA Convention will be July 13th -15th at the Marriott River Center Hotel in San Antonio, Texas.
- Valleyfair - MDRHA's Annual Family Day July 26th.
- MDRHA Golf Outing will be held on Monday, August 17th at Valley View Golf Course in Belle Plaine, MN.
- MDRHA Annual Meeting is planned for the fall of 2009.
- Hardware Professional Group Meetings are planned for the Fall of 2009.
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Contact Us |
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Minnesota-Dakotas Retail Hardware Association 23 Ninth Avenue South Hopkins, MN 55343
Phone: (952) 933-2026 Toll Free: (800) 999-4399 Fax: (952) 933-4595
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