aloa.org October 2024 Keynotes 11 WHAT’S NEW NEW APPLICANTS ALASKA Fairbanks Jeremy D. Preslan University of Alaska Fairbanks ARIZONA Lake Havasu Theodore C. Swendra Sponsor: Anthony E. Wiersielis, CPL, CFDI Mesa Jeffrey Howard The Lock Shop CALIFORNIA Beverly Hills Ronnie Gamaty Day and Night Locksmiths San Clemente Stacey Myhren Tony’s Locksmith and Safe Service COLORADO Castle Pines Jesse Bard-Smith Bard Locksmith & Security Sponsor: Rick D. Alamaa, CRL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington Alexander J. Isicson, ARL Lynchpin Security INDIANA Columbia City Travis Wright, CMAL Lockout Express Fort Wayne MICHIGAN Merrill William J. Boyd, RL Bill’s Lock & Key LLC NEW YORK Spring Valley Stuart J. Depaz OHIO Fostoria Michael W. McConnell TMT Locksmith Sponsor: Nancy Jeffers, RL SOUTH DAKOTA Spearfish Bryan J. Viehauser Genes Lock Shop Sponsor: Jeffrey T. Sellers, RL TENNESSEE Hermitage Musheer Gorani Independent TEXAS Corpus Christi Kristian Schlatter Pros On Call WISCONSIN Mukwonago Robert P. Bernhagen-Lombardi All City Lock ALOA CERTIFICATIONS CAI Alexander Kemp, CAI Nassau, Bahamas Lee Schofield, CAI Clanton, AL Justin D. Smith, AFDI, CAI Amarillo, TX Michael Strickland, CAI Pageland, SC CPS Cory D. Woss, CPS, AFDI Lyman, ME CRL Justin Parish, CRL Santa Clara, CA Nathan Baruch Redfern, CRL Chicago, IL Thomas J. Thill Justice, IL WE NEED YOUR HELP Attention, ALOA Members: Help us eliminate the industry scammer problem by screening these applicants, who are ALOA members, to ensure they meet the standards of ALOA’s Code of Ethics. Protests, if any, must be made within 30 days of this Keynotes issue date, addressed to the ALOA membership department, signed and submitted via email to [email protected] or via fax to 469-543-5241. For questions, contact Kevin Wesley, membership manager, at [email protected] or (214) 819-9733, ext. 219. CALENDAR OCTOBER 2024 October 12-13 AKG Academy Four Points by Sheraton Plainview, NY www.keyinnovations.com October 22-23 ALOA Fire Door Inspector Certification 4 to 7 p.m. Central Time Includes online certification exam Register at www.aloamembers.org For additional information, visit https://conta.cc/3XpZ0YV [email protected] or (800) 532- 2562, ext. 101 NOVEMBER 2024 November 12-14 dormakaba All Access Education – Georgia Fayetteville, GA [email protected] DECEMBER 2024 December 2-7 ALOA Locksmithing Fundamentals ALOA Training Center, Dallas, TX [email protected] or (800) 532-2562, ext. 101 MARCH 2025 March 12-14 2025 Locksmith Pro Expo Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel Irving, TX www.locksmithproexpo.com APRIL 2025 April 6-12 SAFETECH 2025 Griffin Gate Marriott Lexington, KY [email protected] www.savta.org MAY 2025 May 15-18 IAAL Auto Lock Expo Cedar Rapids, IA [email protected] www.aloa.org Locinox Releases Battery- Powered Code Lock L OCINOX HAS RELEASED VERA, A battery-powered code lock that works with the company’s range of insert locks. It can be added to existing installations and can manage 100 PIN codes. There is an option for different entry and exit codes and perma- nently open or simplified exit. Available in silver and black, the VERA operates without cables. The battery pack with six lithi- um-metal batteries can withstand extreme climates and allows the VERA to open and close the gate at least 150,000 times.
