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<title>RFMA-U Webinar: Foul Odors? Best Practices for Troubleshooting & Eliminating Common Plumbing Odors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Do you have guests or operators complaining about odors in your restaurants? Of course you do! Odors in restaurants are common - and can often be costly.  Join Ray Hodges, Sr., CRFP with Brinker International as he discusses how to identify, troubleshoot and eliminate common odors in your restaurant facilities. This webinar will provide attendees multiple real world examples from restaurant restrooms, kitchens, front of the house and bar area, and back dock areas. This engaging webinar format will also allow attendees an opportunity to discuss their restaurant locations, ways to troubleshoot and best practices to bring back to their restaurant facilities. When: Wednesday, May 8 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM CT Topic: Best Practices for Troubleshooting & Eliminating Common Plumbing Odors CEU Credits: 1 During this webinar, attendees will be able to:<ul><li>Identify common restaurant odors in the front of the house and bar areas, restrooms, kitchens, and back of the house, and back dock area.</li><li>Learn how to troubleshoot common odors across multiple potential variables.</li><li>Evaluate all potential factors contributing to your odor issues and correct these issues.</li></ul> Featured Speaker: <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/webinars/Ray_Hodges_-_circle_headshot.png" style="width: 180px; height: 180px; float: left; margin-top: 2px; margin-right: 5px;" /><a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=38723188">Ray Hodges, Sr., CRFP</a><a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=70941142">,</a> Brinker International, Inc.Ray Hodges, Sr., CRFP began his career in the industry as a commercial plumbing account manager for ARS/Rescue Rooter for nine years before moving to Total Group. In that role, Ray spent 11 years as a general manager and commercial account manager in Nashville where he started and oversaw the companies' restaurant services division. Currently, Ray serves as a regional facilities manager for Brinker International where he has been for seven years. During that time, Ray has supported Brinker's Chili's and Maggiano's concepts. For the past two years, he has focused primarily on his Maggiano's locations. Ray earned his CRFP in 2016, and completed the Leadership RFMA program in 2023. Ray and his wife are Tennessee Titan ticket holders for 22 years and counting, and look forward to football season every year. <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=22771529"> </a> ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Restaurant Roundtable: Dallas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Join your RFMA Restaurant peers for our upcoming Restaurant Roundtable in Dallas, TX.
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When: Tuesday, May 14th from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM CT
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<li style="font-size: 16px;">10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT - Restaurant Roundtable</li>
<li style="font-size: 16px;">12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT - Working Lunch</li>
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Where: RFMA Office in Frisco, TX 
Moderator(s):
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<li>Robbie Drake, CRFP, Murphy USA</li>
<li>Scot Schmidt, CRFP, Dutch Bros Coffee </li>
</ul>
Roundtable Topics:
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<li>CMMS </li>
<li>Vendor Management</li>
<li>Work/Life Balance </li>
</ul>
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 CEU Credits: 1
*Restaurant Roundtables are for RFMA Restaurant members only Special thanks to our Restaurant Roundtable Partners


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Have questions? Contact Ryan Byrd at ryan@rfmaonline.com or at 972-805-0905 ext. 5<a href="mailto:ryan@rfmaonline.com"></a>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>CRFP Masters Competition</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Join your RFMA peers for our CRFP Masters Competition!Is achieving your CRFP part of your 2024 goals? You may already have what it takes to earn your CRFP! Test your knowledge and cheer on our CRFP Masters contestants as they answer questions from RFMA's CRFP Prep Course.  One CRFP will be crowned CRFP Master and will be eligible for our CRFP Masters Grand Championship held in-person at RFMA 2025 at the Mandalay Bay. When: Wednesday, May 22 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM CT Where: Zoom Webinar Our Contestants: <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/crfp/Jak_Kazmarek_-_Circle_Headsh.png" style="width: 130px; height: 130px; float: left; margin-right: 8px;" /><a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=58527249">TEAM KAZMAREK</a> Jak Kazmarek, CRFP, MOD Pizza   <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/crfp/Michele_Preston_-_Circle_Hea.png" style="width: 130px; height: 130px; float: left; margin-right: 8px;" /> <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=67161529">TEAM PRESTON</a> Michele Preston, CRFP, Al Copeland Investments    <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/crfp/Dane_Prevatt_-_circle_headsh.png" style="width: 130px; height: 130px; float: left; margin-right: 8px;" /><a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=71353799">TEAM PREVATT</a> Dane Prevatt, CRFP, Dutch Bros Coffee   CRFP Masters Competition Host: <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/crfp/Eddy_Jung_-_Circle_Headshot.png" style="width: 130px; height: 130px; float: left; margin-right: 8px;" /> <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=70622832">Eddy Jung, CRFP, Mendocino Farms</a>  During registration you will choose your contestant team. The winning team will receive a RFMA mug and be entered in a drawing to receive a free CRFP Exam. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Member Meet-Up 2024: Orlando</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Join your RFMA peers at our Member Meet-Up in Orlando, FL featuring a presentation from restaurant facilities professional Brock Miolen with Panda Restaurant Group as he demonstrates how he handles humidity in his restaurants.  Following the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in peer to partner discussions with restaurant facility professionals and vendor partners.  Then stick around to network and play Topgolf!




When: Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 from 2:00 - 5:30 pm ET

<ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET - Presentation & Peer to Partner Discussions on Humidity Best Practices  <ul style="font-size: 16px;"><li>Understand the causes of high humidity in your restaurant locations</li><li>Troubleshoot issues in your locations via group discussion</li><li>Analyze and evaluate possible solutions</li><li>Featured Speaker: Brock Miolen, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">3:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET - Networking & Topgolf </li></ul>
 Where: Topgolf in Orlando

Registration: $30


 
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At the event we will be collecting donations for our 2017 RFMA Gives Project Recipient, <a href="https://www.christianservicecenter.org/dailybread">Daily Bread</a>,<a href="https://phoenixarc.salvationarmy.org/phoenix_adult_rehabilitation_center"> i</a>n Orlando.

 
Please feel free to bring any of these items to the event: 
<ul>
<li>Toiletries (including):
<ul>
<li>Shampoo</li>
<li>Conditioner</li>
<li>Body Wash</li>
<li>Soap</li>
<li>Deodorant</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Non-perishable Food (including):
<ul>
<li>Peanut Butter</li>
<li>Canned Foods</li>
<li>Pasta or Macaroni & Cheese</li>
<li>Oatmeal or Cereal</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 
<a href="https://addilangroup.com/">Special thanks to our 2024 Member Meet-Up Partner, Addilan Group!</a>




 <a href="https://addilangroup.com/"><img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/events/AddilanGroup.jpg" style="width: 170px; height: 116px;" /></a>




  

 *You must register to attend our Member Meet-Up: Orlando, FL event. Registration is available to current RFMA members in good standing. 

Have questions? Contact Ryan Byrd at <a href="mailto:ryan@rfmaonline.com">ryan@rfmaonline.com</a>
 or at 972-805-0905 ext. 5

 
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<pubDate>Tue, 4 Jun 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Females in Facilities: Exploring Be Where Your Feet Are</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Join your fellow Females in Facilities members on June 7th for as we explore Be Where Your Feet Are!  Join Michele Preston, CRFP with Al Copeland Investments for an interactive discussion on Scott O'Neill's book, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/54860451">Be Where Your Feet Are.</a> Michele will explain the seven principles and how you can live with greater intention and presence. Attendees are welcome to read <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/54860451">Be Where Your Feet Are</a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/54860451"> </a>prior to the event, however, it is not mandatory to participate within the discussion. This event is for RFMA Females in Facilities Group members only.    When: Friday, June 7th from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT Where: Zoom  Speaker: Michele Preston, CRFP, Al Copeland Investments <img alt="" src="https://www.rfmaonline.com/resource/resmgr/crfp/michele_preston_-_circle_hea.png" style="width: 130px; height: 130px; float: left; margin-right: 8px;" />Michele Preston, CRFP is the Facilities Operations Manager for the restaurant division of Al Copeland Investments.  The brands that she represents include Copeland's of New Orleans, Copeland's Cheesecake Bistro, Nole Special Events Venue, and Mirepoix Event Catering.  Michele joined RFMA in 2021, participated in Leadership RFMA Class 2022, earned her CRFP in 2023, and currently serves on the Membership Committee.  Michele lives in Louisiana with her husband and two sons.  When she is not at work, you can find her traveling, going to concerts, cheering on her favorite sports teams, and enjoying life as a BOY MOM!  <a href="https://www.chainstore.com/">Special thanks to our Females in Facilities Partner, Chain Store Maintenance, Inc. an MCS Company!</a><a href="https://www.chainstore.com/"><img alt="" src="https://cdn.ymaws.com/rfmaonline.site-ym.com/resource/resmgr/females_in_facilities/chainstoremcs_logo.png" style="width: 200px; height: 59px;" /></a> *You must be a member of the Females in Facilities Group to attend this event. For information about RFMA’s Females in Facilities Group please <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/page/FemalesinFacilities">click here</a>.   ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 7 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Peer to Partner Call: Work/Life Integration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Join your RFMA peers for our June Peer to Partner Call!<blockquote style="padding: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; border: none;">When: Monday, June 24th from 12:00 - 1:00 PM CT Where: Zoom Call Topic:  Work/Life BalanceModerators:  <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=11071667">Kurt Gnessin, CRFP</a>, Extra Space Storage & <a href="https://www.rfmaonline.com/members/public_profile.asp?id=38210318">Mary Taylor</a>, Mahoney EnvironmentalCEU Credits: 1 </blockquote>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>RFMA New Member Orientation</title>
<link>https://www.rfmaonline.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1852374</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Join RFMA's Membership Committee for our RFMA New Member Orientation!When:  Thursday, August 8 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT Where: ZOOMLearn about all the RFMA benefits and resources you can take advantage of as a RFMA member.  Join the Membership Committee as we take a deep dive into the following benefits exclusive to RFMA members:<blockquote style="padding: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; font-size: medium; border: none;"><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">RFMA Resources: RFMAonline.com, SocialLink, The Dish newsletter, Facilitator magazine and online Resource Library</li></ul><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">Online Education: CRFP Prep Course, On-Demand RFMA-U Webinars, and Live Webinars</li></ul><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">Virtual Member Connections: Peer to Peer Calls,  Peer to Partner Calls, and Vendor to Vendor Calls </li></ul><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">In-Person Member Connections: RFMA Gives, Annual Conference, and Regional Events</li></ul></blockquote>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 8 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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