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2009 Midwest RTO Expo

The sixth annual Midwest RTO Training Expo -- the brainchild of the Ohio Rental Dealers Association (ORDA) -- kicked off Sept. 29 at the Concourse Hotel and Conference Center in Columbus, Ohio where close to 160 rent-to-own dealers from as many as nine states are expected to participate in what has become the largest regional rent-to-own training show in the country.

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Doug Higgins, Scott Kinnear and Larry Cozart of Premier Rental Purchase Dayton, Ohio

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Gary Ferriman and Ray Oribello


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Dan Fischer of Majik Rent-To-Own

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Karen Bunch -- Nationwide Southwest

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Ernie Lewallen and the URH Rents Team

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Dennis Shields, Ernie Lewallen, Brian Duke and Mike Tissot

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Ohio State Rep. Seth Morgan and ORDA President Scott Kinnear officially open the 2009 Midwest Expo in Columbus, Ohio Tuesday.





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