Ron Anderson This is Me

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1. 1. USA Roller Sports -- NEWS

   www.usarollersports.com/news/n - [Cached]

   Published on: 2/16/2000   Last Visited: 6/19/2003

   LINCOLN, Neb. ­ USA Roller Sports¹ Executive Director, George Pickard, announced today that Ron Anderson will replace National Roller Hockey Director John Savickas effective Wednesday, March 1.
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   During the two-week transition period, Anderson will have the benefit of working with Savickas and having the opportunity to have hands-on experience with the day-to-day operations for both the in-line roller hockey and hardball hockey programs offered by USARS, recognized by the United States Olympic Committee as the National Governing Body for competitive roller sports.
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   Anderson, 32, is a native Geneva, Neb., and holds a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. According to Anderson, who graduated Phi Beta Kappa, his journalism focus concentrated primarily on marketing and advertising.
   
   Anderson, who most recently was involved in marketing/consulting in Lincoln, worked five years as an advertising representative for the Hastings (Neb.) Tribune, a daily newspaper in south central Nebraska. During his tenure with the Tribune, he also was instrumental in developing the "Whoopers & Hoopers" 5-on-5-basketball tournament in Hastings, which gives him solid background working with and coordinating sporting events at the grass roots level.
   
   In addition, Anderson also was an account executive for Alpha Graphics in Lincoln. While at Alpha Graphics, Anderson was involved with developing and marketing promotional materials for the Lincoln Stars ice hockey team. "I¹ve followed ice hockey ever since the "miracle on ice" at the 1980 Winter Olympics," said Anderson.
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   "It¹s important to develop communications regarding our various programs with all our coaches and teams," said Anderson. "The framework of the program and the teamwork among employees at USARS should make this a smooth transition."
   
   During the two-week transition period, anyone needing information regarding the roller hockey department may continue to e-mail Savickas at mailto:john4usars@yahoo.comor e-mail Anderson at ron4usars@yahoo.com or by calling (402) 483-7551, ext. 27.