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More Social Media Aaron: Start us off by giving us an update of what is new at New Era Apparel. We had you on in August 2017 so tell us what has changed since then?Terry: Let's talk a little screen printing here, what are some of the most popular special treatments on a garment you guys are pumping out these days? Aaron: It seems like you folks are all about sharing some straight dope about printing, what do you think is missing in screen printing education and publications? What would you change about the way information is getting out there, or what information do you think isn’t being taught?Terry: We’ve heard a lot about your recent live streams via Facebook; What can you tell me about the tests and discussions you’ve been putting out there?Aaron: Any good war stories from days of old? Screen printing is always good for a few of those and they fascinate me.Terry: Wrap us up with some info on the future for New Era and also tell our listeners where they can find you guys online and on Social Media.Peter Jr. is the CEO and Founder of New Era Apparel, based out of Long Island, New York. Pete Jr. has been running the family business, formerly Baja Man Inc., for over 12 years,