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AGA NEWS
AGA OUT AND ABOUT
Welcome to our new section of the AGA
Digital Magazine called AGA Out and
About. We created this page to help
celebrate all the positive celebrations of
our member companies. If your company
wins an award, has a grand opening or
has something amazing happen, please be
sure to let us know. We love to celebrate
your successes!
Ribbon Cutting Celebration at the Downtown
Birmingham Publix! Ellie Taylor, President of
AGA seen here with Joe DiBenedetto and
Kris Jonczyk of Publix.
Congrats to Piggly Wiggly Alabama
Distributing Company for winning the 2017
Progressive Grocer Outstanding Independent
in Produce at the NGA Convention.
Downtown Birmingham Publix Grand Opening.
Governor Bentley signing Executive Order 28 creating
the Alabama Grocery Tax Task Force. AGA Chairman
Greg Gregerson will sit on this Task Force to represent
the Grocery Industry.
James Mowery, District Manager of Publix
and Jessica Brown, AGA Event Coordinator
at the Publix Distribution Center Grand
Opening.
Welcome Cheryl
Lusk as the new
AGA Administrative
Assistant. She comes
to us from Regions
Bank.
New Publix Distribution Center in McCalla,
Alabama.
Spending time with AGA
members David Mitchell,
Mitchell Grocery and Jimmy
Wright, Wrights Market at the
NGA Convention.
Congrats to Jerrico Everhart,
Mitchell Grocery for competing
in the NGA Best Bagger
Contest!
Legislative Chairman, Wade Payne of Food
Giant speaking to Governor Robert Bentley
at the Buy Alabama’s Best Kick-Off Event.
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