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All roads lead to franchises: "if it's Tuesday, this must be North Platte".


"You can't accuse International Franchise Association President Don DeBolt of not putting his money where his mouth is--or laying his head there, either, for that matter. Combining his love affair with the highways and byways of America with his passion for all things franchising, he and wife, Jan, pulled out of San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  June 8th with a spirit of discovery that Lewis and Clark would have envied.

3157 miles, 15 days and ample stops along the way to eat, sleep and patronize pa·tron·ize  
tr.v. pa·tron·ized, pa·tron·iz·ing, pa·tron·iz·es
1. To act as a patron to; support or sponsor.

2. To go to as a customer, especially on a regular basis.

3.
 franchise establishments--plus a swing in by Aspen for the IFA Immunofluorescent assay (IFA)
A blood test sometimes used to confirm ELISA results instead of using the Western blotting. In an IFA test, HIV antigen is mixed with a fluorescent compound and then with a sample of the patient's blood.
 Summer Board of Directors meeting--they arrived in the Nation's Capital appearing well-fed, in good spirits Adv. 1. in good spirits - without losing equilibrium; "she took all his criticism in stride"
in stride
 and ready to plot their next Franchising Road Tour.
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Publication:Franchising World
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2004
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