Links and Information on Other RACF Users' Groups

Other RACF Users' Groups.

Unfortunately, most of these RACF Users Groups have gone into hiding, similar to the GARUG. Several efforts are now underway to revive some of these groups.

• RUGONE (RUG of North East)
• Kentucky/Ohio/Indiana RACF Users Group (KOIRUG)
• Southern California RACF Users Group
• New York RACF Users Group (NYRUG)
• Carolinas RACF Users Group
• Baltimore/Washington RACF Users Group
• South Florida RACF Users Group
• Denver Colorado RACF Users Group
• Albany, NY RACF Users Group
• Greater St Louis RACF Users Group
• Illinois RACF Users Group
• San Francisco RACF Users Group
• Tampa Florida RACF Users Group
• Jacksonville Florida RACF Users Group
• Texas RACF Users Group

We do have an old list of contact people, but when we were not sure of the currency of the information, we have not included it in this list.

RUGONE

RUGONE was created in 1987 to serve the professional education needs of the RACF community in the Northeastern U.S. We hold full-day meetings 2 to 3 times per year. RUGONE usually meets in Sturbridge, MA.

RUGONE has corporate memberships. The membership fee is $50/year. Attendees from member organizations are admitted to meetings either free of charge or at a reduced fee.

Contact:
David Bell, The Hartford
Ken Bornhorst, MetLife
Bob Hansel, RSH Consulting, Inc.

SCRUG

SCRUG was created to serve the professional education needs of the RACF community in Southern California. Our plan is to hold full-day meetings 3 or 4 times each year. SCRUG will usually meet in the LA – Orange County area.

We are in the process of restarting the group which has been dormant for several years.

Contact:
Mark Hahn, RSH Consulting, Inc
Phone: 714-527-5121

KOIRUG

KOIRUG was created in 2003 to serve the professional education needs of the RACF community in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Our plan is to hold full-day meetings twice a year. KOIRUG will usually meet in the Cincinnati area.

Contact:
Barb Rhoads, Cincinnati Financial
Bob Hansel, RSH Consulting, Inc

NYRUG

The NYRUG meets two times a year, in April and October, usually on a Tuesday between 1 and 5PM.
The user group information is inside the most recent issue of the RACF User News.

Contact:
Stuart Henderson

(To subscribe to the 2-times-a-year RACF Users News with information on NYRUG meetings, leave your postal address at (301) 229-7187.)

CRUG

An effort is currently underway to resurrect the former North Carolina RUG as the new Carolinas RUG. We plan to hold 2 full-day meetings per year.

Contact:
Bob Hansel, RSH Consulting, Inc.
Sherry Courtney, Consultant
Erin French, First Citizens