What’s New Industry News, ALOA News, New Products and More Introducing ALOA's Rewards Program A teaching a picking class in Lillehammer, Norway, during a training weekend. More than 530 locksmiths from Norway attended the training weekend, which is a great turnout considering there are only around 100 company members in Norway. To learn more about ALOA's activities in Europe, contact Hans Mejlshede at in- I 8 [email protected]. To learn about ALOA's Asian happenings, contact Beta Tam at [email protected]. Upcoming Nebraska Chapter Meeting T he Nebraska Chapter of ALOA SPAI/Nebraska Locksmiths Association is holding a meeting October 19-20 in Omaha. For more information, contact Gredon "Grady" Turner, chapter president, at [email protected]. ALOA's International - Europe Director Hans Mejlshede, CML, was featured on the cover of the Norwegian Locksmith Association's magazine in a photo from a picking class he taught in Lillehammer, Norway. LOA SPAI’s recertification program is out — and a new re- wards program is in. The new ALOA Rewards Loyalty Program al- lows members in good standing to be rewarded for ALOA spending with discounts and free items, including classes, convention travel, membership and products in the ALOA Bookstore. This voluntary program will allow members to earn points based on dollars spent on ALOA-sponsored events such as classes, host hotel lodging fees for ALOA/SAFETECH conventions, ALOA membership, ATC classes, PRP testing and CHAPTER/DIVISION NEWS ALOA Continues European Reach nternational – Europe Director Hans Mejlshede, CML, has been working hard to attract new members to ALOA SPAI through his involvement in educational programs throughout the year. Earlier this year, he was featured on the cover of the Norwegian Locksmith Association’s magazine after sponsor classes such as those at local associations or vendors where ALOA is providing the education. For more information on this excit- ing new program, see the Education column on page 55 of this issue, or contact [email protected] for more information. KEYNOTES OCTOBER 2018 WWW.ALOA.ORG