2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament

Rent Ones 2007 Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament was held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. The charity event raised more than $10,000 for Ronald McDonald House, South Town Youth Program Center and Heroes at Home.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Dan Harbaugh Dan Harbaugh, executive director of Ronald McDonald House of St. Louis, Missouri, at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Larry Carrico and Bill French Larry Carrico and Bill French at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Rent One auction Rent Ones Larry Carrico moderates the auction held at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Larry and Kelly Carrico Rent Ones Larry Carrico with his daughter Kelly at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	South Town Youth Program Mt. Vernon Miners baseball team mascots Grounder the Mole and Lucky the Canary with participants of the South Town Youth Program at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Ronald McDonald Ronald McDonald and Rent One staffers at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Ronald McDonald House donation Rent Ones Larry Carrico (second from left) presents at $10,000 donation to the Ronald McDonald House of St. Louis, Missouri, during the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	South Town Youth donation Rent Ones Larry Carrico (in red) presents a $500 donation to Reverend James Gordon (center) of the South Town Youth Program at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	South Town Youth Program Participants of the South Town Youth Programwith Reverend James Gordon (standing at right), Rent Ones Larry Carrico (kneeling in red shirt) and Ronald McDonaldat the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Keith Carrico Keith Carrico at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Rent One staff Rent One staff at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.	*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	Ronald McDonald Ronald McDonald attended the the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. A portion of the funds raised at the event were donated to the Ronald McDonald House.

*(Click Image to Enlarge)*	John Scherer John Scherer spoke to attendees about leadership at the 2007 Rent One Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament held June 21 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

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The Connectors
By Kristen Card
Taking into consideration APRO’s 2008 Convention theme, “Rent-to-Own Connections,” we debut RTOHQ: The Magazine with a series of profiles on some of those in our industry who use their insights about rent-to-own and their abilities of persuasion to connect with members of Congress: Congressman William Lacy Clay, Steve Kruse, RSSS’ Ellison Crider, Missouri’s Mighty Cs (Larry Carrico, “Tiger” John Cleek and Dan Cole), Lyn Leach, Bryce Company’s Bryan Collins, Tom Bernau and Benefit Marketing Solutions.

Identity Theft in the Rent-to-Own World
By Ed Winn III
These days, businesses are being held more accountable for the records they keep and the safeguards they use to protect them. Should your customers’ personal and financial information fall into the hands of thieves, you might be liable for the damages caused.

APRO’s 2008 Convention Education: Your Gateway to New Ideas
The education schedule at APRO’s 2008 Rent-to-Own Convention and Buying Show in St. Louis has been revamped to provide an entire day of great ideas that you can take back to your stores. Check out the complete schedule and seminar descriptions in this issue.

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