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California Automatic Vendors Council CAVC supports and protects the interest of the vending and coffee service industry in California.

As the Sept ‘25 - Sept 26 term came to end, we would like to acknowledge and thank LISA MATTIAS for her outstanding job ...
09/26/2026

As the Sept ‘25 - Sept 26 term came to end, we would like to acknowledge and thank LISA MATTIAS for her outstanding job as CAVC President! Lisa’s leadership, her contributions, and her positive work ethic is the best! She has been a beautiful industry peer who always looks for the best in everyone else, while she herself is actually the one who is the BEST!
THANK YOU LISA!

More photos of the WARM meeting!
09/26/2026

More photos of the WARM meeting!

Alishia Zaldivar - Our 2026 Golf Chair presented awards to first place winners: Mickey Jones, Jim Brinton, Robert Donohu...
09/26/2026

Alishia Zaldivar - Our 2026 Golf Chair presented awards to first place winners: Mickey Jones, Jim Brinton, Robert Donohue, and Vince Hubbell!

CAVC announced this years awards to:OPERATOR OF THE YEAR —- LANCE DEAGON, First Class Vending ASSOCIATE OF THE YEAR —- T...
09/26/2026

CAVC announced this years awards to:

OPERATOR OF THE YEAR —- LANCE DEAGON, First Class Vending

ASSOCIATE OF THE YEAR —- TRICIA VALDEZ, Coca-Cola

The new Executive board was also announced:
President: Tricia Valdez
1st V.P.: Cathy Feeley
2nd V.P.: David Baker
Treasurer: Max Duarte
Secretary: Lance Deagon

W.A.R.M. (Western Alliance Regional Meeting) on Thursday night, was an outdoor buffet dinner, a Dick Atnip presentation,...
09/26/2026

W.A.R.M. (Western Alliance Regional Meeting) on Thursday night, was an outdoor buffet dinner, a Dick Atnip presentation, and a Dick’s Putting Contest. After some tough competition, Robert Donohue was the winner…$250.!
Followed by some awesome dancing & singing to the music!

On Friday morning, Kayaking around Mission Bay took place followed by lunch. Thanks to Chip English for putting it all ...
09/26/2026

On Friday morning, Kayaking around Mission Bay took place followed by lunch. Thanks to Chip English for putting it all together!

Wow! The 2026 W.A.R.M. Meeting for CAVC and AAMC which was held at the San Diego Mission Bay was a home run! See some ...
09/26/2026

Wow! The 2026 W.A.R.M. Meeting for CAVC and AAMC which was held at the San Diego Mission Bay was a home run! See some of the pictures showing all the activities.
Thanks to our annual meeting Chair - Mark Barghini, PepsiCo for leading this event which included Education sessions, line dancing class, event honoring legend Dick Atnip, golf, kayaking, meetings, dinners, auction and awards!

Starting with Line-dancing class taught by Michele English, then education speakers (lead by Greg Wilson)

Please join us, along with Arizona and other western states, at the first Western Alliance Regional Meeting (WARM) where...
07/13/2026

Please join us, along with Arizona and other western states, at the first Western Alliance Regional Meeting (WARM) where Operators, Brokers, Distributors & Suppliers come together to network and discuss current Convenience Services industry topics. NAMA updates also! Plan to attend in San Diego CA in September. See information below

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2026 Western Alliance Regional Meeting

📅 September 17–18, 2026
📍 Mission Bay Resort
San Diego, California
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Schedule of Events (subject to Change)

Wednesday, September 16th
4:30 - 6:00 PM | FREE Line Dancing Social & beverages
Thursday, September 17th
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Conference Registration
1:00 - 5:00 PM | Education Sessions
6:30 - 10:00 PM | Welcome Dinner/Mixer plus tribute to Richard (Dick) Atnip, a true industry legend.
Friday, September 18th
7:00 - 8:00 AM | Golf Registration
8:00 AM | Golf tournament at Riverwalk Golf Club (Shotgun Start)
10:00 AM | For non-golfers sign up for “The MAIN Event” kayaking in the waters of Mission Bay/LaJolla
2:30 - 4:30 PM | CAVC Board/Member Meeting
6:30 - 10:00 PM | Dinner, Awards, Silent & Live Auction
Saturday, September 19th
Morning | Hotel Check Out
4:30 – 8:00 PM | San Diego Brewery Tour (Optional)

For more Information Contact
Mark Barghini - PepsiCo [email protected] 214.663.8329
Janette Carter - AAMC Admin [email protected] 951.333.7777

Please contact us, if you need help opening the various forms
Conference Registration
Golf tournament Registration
Auction Donation Form

The annual Bill Walsh Scholarship Foundation once again, had a great day at the Atnip-Phelps Golf Tournament in June. C...
07/13/2026

The annual Bill Walsh Scholarship Foundation once again, had a great day at the Atnip-Phelps Golf Tournament in June. C.A.V.C. is able to provide 4 scholarships, and the 2026 lucky winners are:

Breanna Ambriz - sponsored by Continental Convenience Services
Emma Steuber - sponsored by Alta Services & Associated Services
Aaron Peters - sponsored by BBI (fall semester only)
Alyssa Gallardo - sponsored by Atnip Co.
Alternate: Matthew Magana - sponsored by Canteen (spring semester only)

May 2026 was a great day to meet with our legislators in Sacramento to discuss our industry and the various bills that w...
06/30/2026

May 2026 was a great day to meet with our legislators in Sacramento to discuss our industry and the various bills that would affect it. Big THANKS to our Operators, Brokers & Suppliers who were able to attend this year.

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