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Welcome to the Great Lakes Graphics Association

Since 1886, the Great Lakes Graphics Association has represented the printing industry and its allied partners. We are a professional trade association representing members in Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin that helps businesses achieve powerful results.

"We enjoy being part of GLGA. It's allowed us to network with other printers and learn from each other. The quality of educational seminars that GLGA sponsors is top notch, as well. With conditions in the market place as they are, we are pleased to have a strong partner to help guide us when needed."

Andy Lyke - President - Ripon Printers

Gina Testa and Peter Muir Featured Speakers at Summer Conference

GLGA will host the GEA Awards Celebration and a One-Day Educational Summer Conference June 12 and 13, at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, WI.

Kicking off the Summer Conference on June 13 will be Gina Testa, Vice President of the Xerox Corporation, as the opening speaker. In The New Business of Custom Communications, Gina will share how one of the world's best-known brands brings custom communications marketing to a new level of impact and intimacy, and will discuss the latest trends in custom, cross-channel communications.

The Summer Conference also will feature Peter Muir, President of Bizucate, who will present Planning for a More Profitable 2012 and Beyond: A Strategy Workshop, designed to help you develop ideas that could be implemented to assure your
success and increase your profits.

The conference will be capped off by Marketing for the Future, a panel moderated by Aaron Haas, Director of Marketing of NewPage Corporation. Aaron will provide insight about social media, showing how paper still plays a vital role, and a panel of end user/key marketers will hit on some key strategies that are used today in marketing. Representatives from the Milwaukee Brewers and U.S. Cellular will be joining the panelists.

The night before, on June 12, will be the Graphics Excellence Awards Celebration with the presentation of the Best of Category and Best of Division winners, leading up to the announcement of the Runner-Up Awards and the Best of Show. Top off the evening by relaxing lakeside with your peers at our private bonfire.

Join us at Lake Lawn! To learn more about the 2012 GEA Celebration and Summer Conference and to dowload the program registration form, please click here. If you have any questions, contact Judi Wolters at (855) 522-2210 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Hotel Reservations: Lake Lawn, a historic luxury resort, is nestled on more than 250 wooded acres with 2 miles of shoreline on beautiful Delavan Lake. Founded in 1878, Lake Lawn has been one of Wisconsin’s most popular destinations for both leisure and business travelers. To make your hotel reservation, please call Lake Lawn Resort at (800) 338-5253.

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