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March 8, 2022
The Midwest Auto Care Association's 30th-anniversary Vision set new records

Although figures were not available at press time, The Midwest Auto Care Association's 30th-anniversary Vision, held Mar. 3-6 at the Overland Park (Kansas) Convention Center since 2003, set new records for attendance, reported MWACA Executive Director Sheri Hamilton, including for the number of first-time attendees.

About the Author

Jay Sicht | Editor-in-Chief, FenderBender, ABRN, Motor Age, and Aftermarket Business World

Jay Sicht is editor-in-chief of FenderBender and ABRN. He has worked in the automotive aftermarket for more than 27 years, including in a number of sales and technical roles in paint/parts distribution and service/repair. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Central Missouri with a minor in aviation, and as a writer and editor, he has covered all segments of the automotive aftermarket for more than 20 of those years, including formerly serving as editor-in-chief of Motor Age and Aftermarket Business World. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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