Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO REPRESENT THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE DRYCLEANERS, LAUNDERERS, WETCLEANERS, AND ALLIED TRADES; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIONS, AND INDUSTRY SPECIFIC INFORMATION THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; IS DEDICATED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM, ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, TEXTILE SERVICEABILITY, AND A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE.
TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE TEXTILE MAINTENANCE AND RELATED INDUSTRIES.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - DLI MEMBERS ENJOY THE BENEFIT OF HAVING REGIONALLY BASED ASSOCIATIONS THAT PROVIDE ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND AN ADVOCATE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC STATE AND LOCAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE INDUSTRY.
MEMBER SERVICES: WITH MORE THAN 2,000 MEMBERS, DLI PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EVENTS SUCH AS FIELD AND IN-HOUSE TRAINING SEMINARS, AND THE BIENNIAL CLEAN SHOW. OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR DRYCLEANING, WETCLEANING AND THE ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS FABRICARE MAGAZINE, FABRICARE RESOURCES JOURNAL, PUBLICATIONS DELIVERING THE LATEST IN CLEANING TECHNOLOGY, AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. MEMBERS ALSO HAVE EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE GARMENT ANALYSIS SERVICE AT DLI. THE INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE ANALYSIS LABORATORY PROVIDES UNBIASED, ANALYSIS REPORTS TO DETERMINE THE CAUSES OF STAINED OR DAMAGED GARMENTS IN THE CLEANING PROCESS.
RESEARCH, GARMENT ANALYSIS, AND TEXTILE TESTING - STATE-OF-THE-ART, TECHNICAL SERVICE LABORATORIES ESTABLISH DLI AS THE FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON CLEANING PERFORMANCE AND CARE LABEL DEVELOPMENT FOR TODAY'S FASHIONS. WITHIN DLI'S COMPREHENSIVE FABRICARE TESTING CENTER, APPAREL, TEXTILE AND PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS CAN EVALUATE APPAREL AND FABRICS UNDER AREAL WORLD CONDITIONS USING THE LATEST CLEANING TECHNOLOGY-PERC, HYDROCARBON, WETCLEANING, COMMERCIAL LAUNDERING/WASHING, AND ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES. DLI'S QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY PROVIDES PROTOCOLS FOR DRYCLEANING SYSTEMS AS WELL AS LAUNDERING OPERATIONS TO TEST QUALITY STANDARDS AND CONTROLS AND ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EFFICIENCY. THE DLI RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ALLOW EQUIPMENT, GARMENT, AND CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS TO CONDUCT EXTENSIVE, OBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS OF QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF FABRICARE PRODUCTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Mary Scalco | CEO AND SECRETARY | 40 | $145,775 |
| Joe Blaha | ALLIED TRADES DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Jordan | ALLIED TRADES DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bobby Patel | DISTRICT 8 DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Heath Bolin | DISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Shepherd District 6 | DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Schwegmann Ii | DISTRICT 4 DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Perry Bullard | DISTRICT 3 DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Pollock District 2 | DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Martin Young District 2 | DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kathy Benzinger District 1 | DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Dallas District 1 | DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jess Cuplpepper Dist 6 Dir | THEN TREASURER AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dennis Schmitt Treasurer Then | PRES. ELECT AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| David Beatty | CHAIR UNTIL JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Leland Waite Pres Elect | THEN PRESIDENT AS OF JUNE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michael Nesbit President | UNTIL JUNE, THEN CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | $0 |
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