Progressive Group Alliance Wraps Up Business Summit



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Rob Donnelly and Jim Nunan of Schwan's Food Service point out the sweet characteristics of the company's products to Steve Marque of Marque's Food Distributors and Mike Crowley of Progressive Group Alliance.

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Not lone rangers these distributors from Texas. C.P. "Flip" Richardson (left) of Flip Co. Inc., Food Distribution, Inc., Fort Worth, and Rock E. Lamb of William George Co., Inc., Lufkin, take a moment to discuss foodservice trends.

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Group officials explain member benefits to Leon Panteleos and Steven Savastano (first and third) of All American Foods, North Kingstown, RI. With them are Mike Crowley and Deb Winter, seated, of the group.

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Steve Kelley, right, of Sugardale Food Service, enthusiastically explains his products' applications to Tina Bailey and Chuck Smith, standing, of Food Distributors, Inc., Cambridge, Ohio.

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Crossing their "t's" and dotting their "i's" at four Dot Foods' tables. In the foreground are: the redistributor's Stephanie Weiler with Eliot Meiseles and Harold C. Tragash of Purchase Order of Miami, Inc. {mosimage}
Todd Olejniczak, right, of Snow Ball Foods, LLC, presents his poultry products to John Ginakes of Mackoul Distributors, Inc., Jacksonville, FL.

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