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22 • JULY 2018 • WORLD FENCE NEWS Greater Chicago AFA golf outing coming up this fall The Greater Chicago Chapter AFA has scheduled its golf outing for Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018 at the Marri- ott Lincolnshire Resort, Ten Marriott Drive in Lincolnshire, Ill. The event will start with a noon shotgun start with dinner and prize presentations following. The cost is $145 per golfer. Con- tests will include long drive, closest to the pin, longest putt and hole in one challenge. For information or a registration form, contact the following Greater Chicago AFA golf committee mem- bers: • Eric Rud – erud@ameristarfence.com • Keith Ford – kford@efdistribution.com • Jake Riley – jriley@southwesternwire.com • Todd Kopke – todd@advancedfence.com • Ken Jordan – ken.jordan@wheatland.com • Moises Huerta – mhuerta@efdistribution.com • Dave Cochenour – davecochenour@altafp.com • David Johnson – djohnson@pinerivergroup.com • Joe Eckl – joseph.e.eckl@saint-gobain.com • Roger Freeman – freemanfence@aol.com • Dean Iacoco – dianoco@g8pro.com Overnight accommodations avail- able at Marriott Lincolnshire Resort at $169 per night (800-228-9290; men- tion Chicago AFA when booking). Numerous sponsorship opportu- nities are available, including for the contests mentioned above and drink ticket and hole sponsorships. NAFCA is returning to Arlington National Cemetery for its annual service project Members of the North American Fence Contractors Association (NAFCA) will again be upgrading aging and deteriorating fencing at Arling- ton National Cemetery on Oct. 19, 2018, as they have for several years. Anyone wishing to donate their time, equipment, materials or funds to this very worthwhile and patriotic project should contact NAFCA at info@4nafca.com or event chairman Scott Ruete at scottruete@gmail.com. "At this annual event we donate time and material to improve the grounds at Arlington National Cemetery," said Ruete. "People from all over the U.S. visit Arlington National Cemetery to honor our servicemen who gave it all to defend our great nation. NAFCA is proud to sponsor this service project. Join us as we give back to those who have served our country." World Fence News – Your No. 1 Source of Fencing Information for Over 35 Years! HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H KEENER-DUPONT WIRE Your Fence Tie & Wire Products Headquarters! MADE IN THE U.S.A. Look for the K-D label at your local supplier! "Serving the fence industry for over 45 years" Square KDT Ask About The KDT Power Twist Tie! US Patent No: 8,266,771 B2 GATE RODS ALUMINIZED TIES ALUMINUM TIES ALUMINUM HOG RINGS VINYL TIES DOMESTIC BARBED WIRE STEEL HOG RINGS 6 GA. AND UNDER ALUMINIZED HOG RINGS VINYL HOG RINGS STEEL TIES CUSTOM TIES VINYL COATED BARBED WIRE NOW MANUFACTURING ALL TYPES OF BARBED WIRE TIES AVAILABLE IN ALL LENGTHS FROM 42" IN 6 GA. STEEL TO 11½ GA. ALUMINUM CUSTOM SIZES, GAUGES AVAILABLE – ANYTHING YOU NEED 7 GAUGE COIL SPRING • GALVANIZED • ALUMINIZED • VINYL K TIE-WIRES D sales@kdwire.brcoxmail.com 1-800-749-7181 D&D Technologies USA expands to accommodate continued growth D&D Technologies USA moved from its Huntington Beach, Calif. headquarters on June 22, 2018 to a new facility less than a mile away. The new facility is twice the size and will allow for further expansion as the company continues to grow, accom- modating the recent acquisition of Shut It hardware and staff growth. The expanded facility also will enable D&D Technologies to house their extensive line of high-perfor- mance gate hardware in one location. The new address is 17531 Met- zler Lane, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92647. The company's other contact information will remain the same: phones, 800-716-0888 and 714-677- 1300; fax, 714-677-1299 and e-mail, info@ddtechusa.com. Also visit www.ddtechglobal.com. For 28 years D&D Technolo- gies has been a leader in safety and high-performance gate hardware, pro- viding a broad range of gate hardware for virtually every application. Products include MagnaLatch ® magnetic pool and safety gate latch- es, TruClose ® adjustable, self-closing gate hinges, SureClose ® commercial grade hinge and closer, Shut It hinges, LokkLatch ® gate latches and stainless steel hinges and latches. D&D products are rust free and exceed all relevant safety barrier codes around the world for the res- idential, commercial and industrial markets, the company noted. D&D is the founder and continu- ing supporter of the National Drown- ing Prevention Alliance. The expanded facility will enable D&D Technologies to house their extensive line of high-performance gate hard- ware in one location, as well as to accommodate growth in its staff and product lines. (D&D Technologies photo)