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The Southwest Drycleaners Association (SDA) is proud to announce that Raymond Farrell, owner of NuTone Cleaners, in Waco, TX, will represent SDA states in District 6 on the board of the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute International (DLI) as District Committee Member (DCM). Farrell began his career working with Greg Salome at Vogue Cleaners in Waco, TX, in 1987. He opened a few stores from the ground up and attributes training from DLI (formerly known as IFI) as bolstering

The Southwest Drycleaners Association (SDA) is proud to announce that Allan Cripe, owner of Valet Cleaners in Temple, TX will succeed Danny Bahlman to represent SDA states in District 6 on the board of the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute International (DLI). Cripe is a third-generation drycleaner who began working in the family business at the age of 14 and has owned Valet Cleaners for the past 15 years. A respected leader within the industry, he is a past president of the

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