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Causes: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Mission: Training/sharing stringed instrument building/repair
Programs: Biannual symposium--2017 symposium year--work toward and registrations for symposium workshops on repairs and techniques associated with building stringed instruments (held at east stroudsburg university, pa) including workshop on techniques of the trade (registration, meals, room and board in dorms)
memberships-yearly costs help with costs of publications, postage and distribution of guitarmaker magazine (trade journal) for builders, repair technicians and enthusiasts
collection and publishing of various articles quarterly; administrative support to maintain database of members, financial data and assemble information for board members; as well as fees to maintain warehouse, administrative fees (credit card machine) and supplies