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Industry Advisory Board Members

( partial member listing in alphabetical order )

These advisory board members are clients that are actively involved in helping us determine future enhancements and the direction of Jackrabbit Class.
Jeff Metzger
Jeff Metzger President Kids First Sports Center Office: 513-489-7575 7900 East Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249 Email: gymclub@aol.com www.KidsFirstSports.com www.MetzgerBootCamp.com	Jeff Metzger, a native Cincinnatian, is the Founding President of Kids First Sports Center, a $4.5M, 86,000sf kids' tuition-based sports center. With 5100 students, Kids First is widely recognized as an industry leader in size and scope, exceeding industry averages in enrollment, revenue and profit by factors of 10x, 12x and 14x, respectively. Kids First houses over a dozen separate venues including: Queen City Gymnastics, Starfish Indoor Swim School, Tumble Bees, soccer, basketball, dance, martial arts, cheer, tramp & tumbling, World's Greatest Birthday Parties, CAMP-a-palooza as well as the Beehive Gift Shop and the Uneven Bar Café. Additionally, Jeff is the Founding President of The Metzger Small Business BOOT CAMP, a 4–1/2 day, total-immersion leadership, marketing, management workshop for the children’s instructional sports industry. With over 1,000 graduates, BOOT CAMP has changed the face of the industry, teaching owners and managers how to reap the financial and emotional rewards owning a small business has to offer. The Small Business BOOT CAMP is guaranteed to be the best educational investment you will ever make! Kids first runs over 3000 kids through camps each summer.
Jeff Rorabaugh
Jeff Rorabaugh ACC Recreation Services, Inc. aka The Swamp 1380 Maxeys Road Union Point, Georgia 30669 Office: 706-453-9288 Cell: 706-621-1573 Email: jeff@campswamp.com www.campswamp.com	Jeff Rorabaugh is a Continuous Improvement Leader for Power Partners, Inc, a manufacturer of pole-mounted transformers, solar water heaters and adsorption chillers, located in Athens, Georgia and has been employed in profit and non-profit operations for over 20 years. He has been avidly involved with camp registration for 15 years in addition to his full-time responsibilities, and is currently an affiliate of ACC Recreation Service, Inc. aka The Swamp located Penfield, Georgia about 90 miles east of Atlanta. He has coordinated the registration efforts of over 16,000 participants who have come for football camps, retreats, conferences, and summer camp programs. Having worked with kids for two decades, he also takes great pleasure assisting the camp directors in the planning and preparation of activities designed for an annual summer camp program. In this six to eight week program, The Swamp averages 175 campers per week ranging in age from nine to 18 years. He has helped design two home-grown registration systems in the early years of The Swamp; one of which was a web-based system. He is very happy to be a Jackrabbit customer and wants to share his grass-roots experience and passion with this market-base as there is a great need for this type of system for seasonal and year-round camps. He feels there is an untapped camp sub-culture out there that can use the benefits of an affordable and robust online registration system and is willing to offer his experiences to help the everyday camp registration administrator.
Frank Sahlein
Franklin B. Sahlein, CBI CEO - 3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage President - Wings, Inc. 1875 Century Way Boise, Idaho 83709 Office (208)376-3641, ext. 103 Cell (208)869-3656 Email: Business@WingsCenter.com www.3rdLevelConsulting.com www.WingsCenter.com	Frank Sahlein has been involved with the sport of Gymnastics since 1967 - as Gymnast, Coach, Club Owner, State Director, Consultant and Business Broker. Frank is a native of San Mateo, California and graduated from Hillsdale High School. He attended San Jose State University on a gymnastics scholarship, graduated in 1976, and moved to Boise, Idaho. The amazing WINGS Center (under Frank's continuous direction since 1976) is a 35,000 s.f. "working lab" of synergistic programs. Frank pioneered the Children's Learning Opportunity Center (CLOC) concept - a unique blend of Sports Instruction, Child Care & Education, Entertainment and Outreach. The operational systems that Frank has designed allow the affairs of the Wings Center to be managed on a part-time basis. His wife, Shauna Swank-Sahlein has taken the lead at the Wings Center on a daily basis and also coordinates all Marketing efforts. These operational systems have set a viable template for Children's Activity Centers, and as a result Frank is sought nationwide by clients in our industry for customized consulting, expansion, valuation and brokerage services. 3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage offers detailed solutions that are complete, confidential and customized to each business. Business Systems Analysis helps owners add value to their businesses through the use of organized, integrated SYSTEMS. Business Expansion Planning is available for either expanding current operations or starting a brand-new business. Business Valuation is a professional service giving a solid indication of value for many purposes. The Business Brokerage service lists and brokers business transactions in our industry from start to finish. 3rd Level Consulting & Business Brokerage is a USAG Industry Member. Frank is a member of, and certified by, the International Business Brokers Association, as well as being a member of the Institute of Business Appraisers. Wings Center first runs over 2000 kids through camps each summer.

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