WMABA Reveals New Website and Logo for 2013
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) announced it has a new website and revamped logo for 2013. The new website, which became live on April 23, has a more user-friendly format that integrates the information previously developed with added new features. In updating the logo, the WMABA Board wanted to convey what
WMABA to Hold Parts Procurement Discussion Meetings Sept. 19
Virginia and Maryland meetings will feature SCRS’s Aaron Schulenburg discussing historical data and feedback from international markets on parts procurement.
WMABA Reveals 2012 Labor Rate Survey Results for Virginia-Maryland-DC
Survey found small number of shops utilizing paint and material cost accounting programs.
2012 WMABA Golf Outing Kicks Off With DuPont as Major Sponsor
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) has announced that the 2012 Major Sponsor of its 2012 annual golf outing is DuPont Performance Coatings. The golf outing raises funds for the Jerry Dalton Memorial Education Fund as well as the nationally recognized March Taylor Education Fund. "We’re happy to announce that we have secured
WMABA Initiates Labor Rate Survey for Virginia, Maryland and D.C.
CSi Complete is conducting an independent labor rate survey on behalf of the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA).
WMABA Announces Upcoming Events
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) has announced several upcoming events: • May 11 – Maryland Salvage Exclusions Meeting – An in-depth discussion with the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration and insurers regarding the recently adopted salvage exceptions for "cosmetic damage." Learn how to use these regulations to repair more vehicles and educate customers on
WMABA Exec Director a Hero After Talking Girl Down from Jumping
It was a holiday, Martin Luther King Day. The young girl looked to be about 14 or 15 years old. She was standing in the middle of an overpass, leaning against the barrier. For some reason, Jordan Hendler knew this spelled trouble, and that the girl was preparing to jump. She pulled over, told her
WMABA Elects New Board of Directors
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) recently elected its 2011 Board of Directors. The Board of Directors welcomes back incumbent members: Brad Whiteford, president; Barry Dorn, vice president; John Krauss, treasurer; Don Beaver, secretary; and directors Aaron Schulenburg, Rodney Bolton, Geoff Brown, Ben Gibson, Dan Morrissey, Bobby Wright and Laura Gay. Torchy Chandler
WMABA Offering Tool Scholarship
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) announced that the John Mattos Memorial Tool Scholarship is now open for application submissions from currently enrolled students and recent graduates (within the past one year) who reside within Virginia, Maryland or Washington, D.C. This $1,000 scholarship, as part of the longstanding Jerry Dalton Memorial Education Fund (JDMEF)
WMABA Elects New Board of Directors
During a recent meeting, the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) membership elected the 2010 board of directors to continue the association’s initiatives into the new year. Incumbent members who were re-elected include Brad Whiteford as president, Barry Dorn as vice president, John Krauss as treasurer, Don Beaver as secretary, and returning directors Aaron Schulenburg,