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Creative Bus Sales is now Model 1 Commercial Vehicles. Nothing about passion or our leadership has changed, and our brand represents the creativity, expertise, and vision we put to work for customers across the U.S. As the largest bus and commercial transit dealership in the U.S., Model 1 is at the forefront of solving commercial and community transportation issues with visionary thinking – including not just vehicles but also distribution, parts, service, F&I, and more. Strong partnerships with more than 20 top manufacturers, the largest in-stock vehicle inventory in the country, and a nationwide team of experts, means theres no problem too big or too unique to solve together. Model 1 is the blueprint for creative commercial vehicle solutions. See why at model1.com.
Flynn Group is the largest franchise operator in the United States, focusing on multi-brand restaurant and retail operations. Founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn, the company has expanded significantly from its beginnings as a single-market Applebee’s operator. It now manages a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Panera Bread, and Arby’s, with over 2,500 locations across the country. The company specializes in franchise management, acquiring and optimizing underperforming locations to enhance operational efficiency and drive sales growth. Flynn Groups acquisition strategy has led to substantial growth, including the recent addition of 45 Pizza Hut locations in 2025, bringing its total to over 1,000. With a people-first approach, Flynn Group emphasizes employee training and retention, ensuring consistent customer experiences across its various dining segments.
U.S. Figure Skating is the national governing body for figure skating in the United States, established in 1921. Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, it is recognized by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee and is a member of the International Skating Union. The organization promotes figure skating through various services and programs. U.S. Figure Skating offers competitive pathways for skaters, including testing and competition opportunities that lead to World and Olympic events. The "Learn to Skate USA" program supports both recreational and competitive skaters, with over 1,000 active programs across 49 states. The organization also provides resources for member clubs and offers volunteer opportunities in roles such as judging and officiating. Additionally, it sanctions competitions and provides educational materials for coaches and skaters. The organization serves a diverse customer base, including over 750 member clubs, individual skaters, and supporters of figure skating. U.S. Figure Skating is also home to the World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
MISSION STATEMENT The mission of San Diego Opera is to deliver exceptional vocal performances and exciting, accessible programs to diverse audiences, focusing on community engagement and the transformative power of live performance. VISION STATEMENT The San Diego Opera will be recognized internationally as a leading example of adaptability, innovation and sustainability in the operatic arts, promoting diversified programming and unique performance venues with world-class and emerging talent. CORE VALUES STATEMENT - Through excellence in innovative programming and education, San Diego Opera provides a lasting cultural service to the community. - Our tradition of excellence in fully staged opera is augmented with new models of opera and venues. Our unique and deep commitment to the community propels us to explore ways of increasing affordability and accessibility. - Through fiscal responsibility and nimble adaptation to the changing marketplace, we protect the future of San Diego Opera. - Our educational and community involvement coupled with relevant programming will build the audience of the future.