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RTA NEWS You Can Use June 16, 2026 RTA Member Denise Kennedy / DK ENTERPRISES and CalRECYCLE present 2026 CALIFORNIA TIRE WORKSHOP SERIES MOVING THE NEEDLE: STRATEGIC PATHWAYS FOR WASTE TIRE MANAGEMENT

RTA NEWS You Can Use
June 16, 2026

RTA Member Denise Kennedy / DK ENTERPRISES
and CalRECYCLE present

2026 CALIFORNIA TIRE WORKSHOP SERIES
MOVING THE NEEDLE:
STRATEGIC PATHWAYS FOR WASTE TIRE MANAGEMENT

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Free Webinar Session
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PDT

Retreading is one of the original green industries.

Join Us for a Free Expert Webinar on Tire Retreading
– Presented with CalRecycle
Learn directly from industry leaders about
the real-world benefits of retreading for fleets,
government agencies, and sustainable operations.

Register Here:
https://web.cvent.com/event/af58dccf-3949-4b6e-8328-16bd383c6edd/websitePage:645d57e4-75eb-4769-b2c0-f201a0bfc6ce

Panel Facilitator:
David Stevens,
Managing Director, Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB)

Distinguished Panelists:
• Ron Haus,
  Business Development Specialist, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (Bandag)
• Jim Russell,
  Executive Vice President, Border Tire
  Home of the largest Michelin Retread Technology (MRT) plant in North America (Mentone, CA)
• Eveli Padilla,
  Southern California Government Accounts, Southern Tire Mart
• Ignacio Perez,
  Northern California Government Accounts
• Leonardo de Oliveira,
 Commercial Manager, Vipal Rubber
• Marcelo Scodro,
  Partner, Oxitec, Brazil

Key Topics:
    1) Practical Benefits & Real-World Performance (Fleet & Agency Focus)
    2) Sustainability & Circular Economy Impact
    3) Challenges & Regulatory Landscape + Fleet Economics, Operations & Procurement
    4) Technology, Innovation & Quality Assurance
    5) Cross-Border Insights & Future Opportunities + The Road Ahead

Whether you're managing a fleet, working in government procurement, or advancing sustainability goals, this session will deliver actionable insights you can apply immediately.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Denise Kennedy
DK Enterprises

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Mobile: (916) 804-0931
Office: (916) 706-3869
WhatsApp: (916) 804-0931
Email: denise@dkenterprises.us

Web: https://www.dkenterprises.us

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And as a matter of interest, we are ALWAYS happy to post articles and advertisements, etc.
for any RTA member. If you wish to take advantage of this offer,
please contact Jeffrey
by email to
info@retreadtire.org

You can always reach Jeffrey Parks at RTA by phone at 831-620-5345
or email: jeffrey@retreadtire.org

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

"Life is not about how fast you run
or how high you climb,
but how well you bounce."
~ Vivian Komori




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