APWA FL Chapter Membership Competition is still going!!! We recently awarded an iPad; now we will be giving away a Kindle Fire HD!!!! Time to sign up APWA members!
Un cuestionario es una prueba que evalúa los conocimientos y capacidades de un alumno en métodos tecnológicos. Aunque las habilidades del autor no son las mejores actualmente, espera ampliar sus conocimientos con esfuerzo en el futuro.
You have the right to dispute inaccurate information on your credit report by contacting the credit bureau directly. The credit bureau must remove accurate, negative information that is over 7 years old, or bankruptcy information after 10 years. You are entitled to a free copy of your credit report if you have been denied credit or employment due to your report within the last 60 days. You can also sue credit repair organizations for deceptive practices, and cancel contracts with them within 3 business days. While mistakes may occur, credit bureaus must follow procedures to ensure credit reports are accurate.
Brain-to-brain communication may be possible by linking individuals' brains to allow one person to understand another's thoughts through digitized nerve signals over the internet. Dizziness upon standing could indicate neurological issues and increased risk of early death. Eating more fruits and vegetables may help prevent weight gain and obesity over time. Daily aerobic exercise for at least 45 minutes can reduce dementia risk in seniors by 19%.
El narrador se muda a un nuevo departamento y escucha ruidos extraños provenientes del departamento vecino, cuyo inquilino aún no ha visto. Más tarde, el portero le pregunta quién caminaba detrás de él cuando tiraba la basura, causándole un gran susto. Eventualmente conoce a su vecino Xavier y pasan tiempo juntos, pero luego los otros vecinos se enojan cuando les pregunta por él. Finalmente, se entera de que el departamento vecino ha estado vacío desde la muerte de su anterior inquilino.
V.K. Singh has over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing of agricultural inputs and food products in India. He is currently selling poultry feeds for Eva Exotica Private Ltd in Bihar and Jharkhand. Previously he has held roles like DGM of Marketing, AGM of Marketing, Chief Manager of Agriculture and Zonal Manager of Development for various companies marketing fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, milk and milk products. He has a MBA in Marketing and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Agriculture.
APWA FL Chapter District V Representative Report (Central Fl Branch)Amy Blaida
The summary provides an overview of the Central Florida Branch of the APWA:
- The branch held several successful events in recent months including a public works funding roundtable, volunteer landscaping at Give Kids the World, and participation in an ASCE networking event.
- Upcoming events include more volunteer landscaping at Give Kids the World, an APWA accreditation workshop, a football social co-hosted with FES, additional lunch & learns, and a young professionals networking event.
- The branch uses MailChimp for communications, publishes a newsletter biannually, and maintains an active Facebook page. It was also named Branch of the Year.
Un cuestionario es una prueba que evalúa los conocimientos y capacidades de un alumno en métodos tecnológicos. Aunque las habilidades del autor no son las mejores actualmente, espera ampliar sus conocimientos con esfuerzo en el futuro.
You have the right to dispute inaccurate information on your credit report by contacting the credit bureau directly. The credit bureau must remove accurate, negative information that is over 7 years old, or bankruptcy information after 10 years. You are entitled to a free copy of your credit report if you have been denied credit or employment due to your report within the last 60 days. You can also sue credit repair organizations for deceptive practices, and cancel contracts with them within 3 business days. While mistakes may occur, credit bureaus must follow procedures to ensure credit reports are accurate.
Brain-to-brain communication may be possible by linking individuals' brains to allow one person to understand another's thoughts through digitized nerve signals over the internet. Dizziness upon standing could indicate neurological issues and increased risk of early death. Eating more fruits and vegetables may help prevent weight gain and obesity over time. Daily aerobic exercise for at least 45 minutes can reduce dementia risk in seniors by 19%.
El narrador se muda a un nuevo departamento y escucha ruidos extraños provenientes del departamento vecino, cuyo inquilino aún no ha visto. Más tarde, el portero le pregunta quién caminaba detrás de él cuando tiraba la basura, causándole un gran susto. Eventualmente conoce a su vecino Xavier y pasan tiempo juntos, pero luego los otros vecinos se enojan cuando les pregunta por él. Finalmente, se entera de que el departamento vecino ha estado vacío desde la muerte de su anterior inquilino.
V.K. Singh has over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing of agricultural inputs and food products in India. He is currently selling poultry feeds for Eva Exotica Private Ltd in Bihar and Jharkhand. Previously he has held roles like DGM of Marketing, AGM of Marketing, Chief Manager of Agriculture and Zonal Manager of Development for various companies marketing fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, milk and milk products. He has a MBA in Marketing and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Agriculture.
APWA FL Chapter District V Representative Report (Central Fl Branch)Amy Blaida
The summary provides an overview of the Central Florida Branch of the APWA:
- The branch held several successful events in recent months including a public works funding roundtable, volunteer landscaping at Give Kids the World, and participation in an ASCE networking event.
- Upcoming events include more volunteer landscaping at Give Kids the World, an APWA accreditation workshop, a football social co-hosted with FES, additional lunch & learns, and a young professionals networking event.
- The branch uses MailChimp for communications, publishes a newsletter biannually, and maintains an active Facebook page. It was also named Branch of the Year.
1. The document outlines changes made to the criteria for the Presidential Award for Chapter Excellence (PACE) which will take effect for the 2016 award submission process.
2. The changes include new eligibility requirements for chapters with over 500 members to nominate individuals for other national awards and a standardized format for chapter submissions with four categories: membership, service to members, advancement of public works, and service to the community.
3. Chapters are instructed to address goals within each category and provide supporting information illustrating how they met the criteria when submitting their nomination for the 2016 PACE award.
APWA FL Chapter Membership Report OCT 2014Amy Blaida
The document provides the membership committee report from the APWA Florida Chapter Executive Committee meeting in October 2014. It includes information on membership numbers, recruitment and retention efforts, branch activities, and young professionals group activities. The key points are:
- Total Florida chapter membership as of September 2014 was 1408, a 0.21% increase from June 2014.
- The Gold Coast branch won the branch competition in October for highest percentage of new members added.
- Recruitment and retention efforts will continue focusing on retention and branch/individual competitions.
- The young professionals group held 5 events in 2013-2014 and has 2 upcoming events planned.
- Continuing efforts are outlined to improve communication with
The document expresses gratitude to sponsors of an annual meeting held in 2014. It recognizes organizations that financially supported the event but provides no details about the meeting, sponsors, or amounts contributed. The short document serves as an acknowledgment notice for sponsors of an annual event from the prior year.
FACERS Annual Meeting Agenda - June 2014Amy Blaida
The document provides an agenda for the FACERS (Florida Association of County Engineers and Road Superintendents) meetings taking place June 18-20, 2014 in Orlando, Florida in conjunction with the 2014 FAC Annual Conference. The agenda lists presentations and sessions occurring each day of the conference on topics like retrofitting stormwater, pedestrian bridges, coastal issues, concrete paving, bridge operations, pavement preservation, and updates from FDOT. Attendees do not need separate registration for FACERS but do if attending other FAC conference functions.
FACERS Social @ NACE 2014 Annual Conference!Amy Blaida
Are you attending the National Association of County Engineers Annual Meeting in Baton Rouge in April 2014?? FACERS will be holding our social and dinner on Tuesday night, April 14 @ Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar - walking distance from the Hilton and Hotel Indigo. Hope you can make it!!
Aquatic Plant Control - Helena Products - APWA CFB Lunch and LearnAmy Blaida
This document provides an overview of aquatic plant control presented by Chance DuBose and Tim McDuffie. It begins with an introduction to different types of aquatic plants including algae, floating plants, submerged plants, and emergent plants. The presentation then covers control methods like integrated pest management, mechanical removal, biological controls using organisms, and chemical controls using herbicides. Specific herbicides are discussed for different plant types, and considerations for aquatic herbicide applications are presented. Reference materials for further information are provided at the end.
AquaGranular Fertilizer and Helena Products - APWA CFB Lunch and LearnAmy Blaida
This document discusses various fertilizer products and considerations for choosing fertilizers. It provides information on quick release versus slow release nitrogen sources, including ammonium sulfate, urea, polymer coated urea, and methylene urea. It also discusses factors to consider like turf type, terrain, budget, and regulations. Additionally, it presents options for improving fertilizers using additives like Nfixx, HydraHume, RenovA, Utilize, and Soaker Plus.
2014 Weed Control and Growth Regulation Strategies- Dow AgroSciencesAmy Blaida
The document discusses weed control and growth regulation strategies using Dow AgroSciences herbicides. It provides an overview of several herbicide products like Milestone, Opensight, Capstone, Garlon 3A, and Accord XRT II. It discusses the active ingredients and applications of these products. It also discusses proper application techniques like low-volume basal and cut stump treatments. Several photographs show examples of vegetation control results from herbicide applications.
APWA Central FL Branch FEB 2014 NewsletterAmy Blaida
The Central Florida Branch newsletter provides information on upcoming events, member spotlights, project updates, and articles of interest to members. Key information includes:
- Upcoming events in February-July 2014, including an E-Week transportation summit, Give Kids the World landscape day, and the APWA Florida conference.
- Spotlights on members who have received awards or promotions.
- An update on the extreme village makeover project at Give Kids the World, including participation from APWA CFB members.
- A project spotlight on the Kissimmee Trail pedestrian bridge over John Young Parkway, highlighting its design and green features.
APWA CFB Give Kids the World Landscape Day - March 2014Amy Blaida
The Central Florida Branch of APWA adopted Give Kids the World as its official charity in 2012. The next GKTW Quarterly Landscape Day will be on Saturday, March 15, 2014.
The document provides information about upcoming events for the APWA Central Florida Branch including a football tailgating event on October 26th, a pump operations workshop on November 7th, a young professionals networking event on November 15th, and a holiday party on December 6th. It also summarizes volunteer activities at Give Kids the World Village and discusses the Local Works campaign to recognize public works efforts. Additionally, it introduces Chris Thompson, the new APWA Central Florida Branch Volunteer Committee Chair, and highlights a project to expand the LYMMO transit system in Orlando through a fast-tracked design-build process.
Joint APWA/FES 10/26 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Join APWA Central FL Branch and FES Central FL Chapter for our 10/26 UCF Football social! Thanks to our sponsors ETM, Universal Engineering, Wade Trim and VHB, Wackadoos will be catering this event. And FES will be raffling (Scholarship Fundraiser) a Kindle Fire HD + a $50 gift card - 1 ticket/$10, 3 for $25 -thanks to AmHerst Consulting for donating these items! RSVP by October 12!
Joint APWA/FES 10/26 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Join your Central FL friends from APWA & FES as we tailgate for the UCF v UConn game on Sat, Oct 26 in Orlando! This event will be catered by Wackadoos thanks to our generous sponsors: ETM, Wade Trim, Universal Engineering and VHB. You can win a Kindle Fire HD plus a $50 gift card by buying raffle tickets (1/$10 or 3/$25) to support the FES Scholarship Fund!
APWA CFB Oct 26 2013 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Come join your APWA Central FL Branch friends for a fun social and football game at the Knights Stadium for the UCF vs. UConn game on October 26! Thanks to ETM, Universal Engineering, VHB and Wade Trim for sponsorsins this event that will be catered by Wackadoos (BBQ).
APWA FL & the FL Local Government Coalition - Local Works!Amy Blaida
APWA FL is part of the Florida Local Government Coalition, whose primary initiative is “to help Florida citizens understand, appreciate and support local government and the services and values these governments bring to millions of lives each day.”
FACERS 2013 Legislative Meeting - SAVE the DATE!!Amy Blaida
FACERS will hold its 2013 Legislative Meeting from November 13-15 in Daytona Beach, Florida in conjunction with the Florida Association of Counties Legislative Conference. The meeting will include presentations on Wednesday and Thursday from 9am to 5pm that offer continuing education credits. A social event for FACERS members will be held on Thursday evening from 6pm to 9pm.
1. The document outlines changes made to the criteria for the Presidential Award for Chapter Excellence (PACE) which will take effect for the 2016 award submission process.
2. The changes include new eligibility requirements for chapters with over 500 members to nominate individuals for other national awards and a standardized format for chapter submissions with four categories: membership, service to members, advancement of public works, and service to the community.
3. Chapters are instructed to address goals within each category and provide supporting information illustrating how they met the criteria when submitting their nomination for the 2016 PACE award.
APWA FL Chapter Membership Report OCT 2014Amy Blaida
The document provides the membership committee report from the APWA Florida Chapter Executive Committee meeting in October 2014. It includes information on membership numbers, recruitment and retention efforts, branch activities, and young professionals group activities. The key points are:
- Total Florida chapter membership as of September 2014 was 1408, a 0.21% increase from June 2014.
- The Gold Coast branch won the branch competition in October for highest percentage of new members added.
- Recruitment and retention efforts will continue focusing on retention and branch/individual competitions.
- The young professionals group held 5 events in 2013-2014 and has 2 upcoming events planned.
- Continuing efforts are outlined to improve communication with
The document expresses gratitude to sponsors of an annual meeting held in 2014. It recognizes organizations that financially supported the event but provides no details about the meeting, sponsors, or amounts contributed. The short document serves as an acknowledgment notice for sponsors of an annual event from the prior year.
FACERS Annual Meeting Agenda - June 2014Amy Blaida
The document provides an agenda for the FACERS (Florida Association of County Engineers and Road Superintendents) meetings taking place June 18-20, 2014 in Orlando, Florida in conjunction with the 2014 FAC Annual Conference. The agenda lists presentations and sessions occurring each day of the conference on topics like retrofitting stormwater, pedestrian bridges, coastal issues, concrete paving, bridge operations, pavement preservation, and updates from FDOT. Attendees do not need separate registration for FACERS but do if attending other FAC conference functions.
FACERS Social @ NACE 2014 Annual Conference!Amy Blaida
Are you attending the National Association of County Engineers Annual Meeting in Baton Rouge in April 2014?? FACERS will be holding our social and dinner on Tuesday night, April 14 @ Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar - walking distance from the Hilton and Hotel Indigo. Hope you can make it!!
Aquatic Plant Control - Helena Products - APWA CFB Lunch and LearnAmy Blaida
This document provides an overview of aquatic plant control presented by Chance DuBose and Tim McDuffie. It begins with an introduction to different types of aquatic plants including algae, floating plants, submerged plants, and emergent plants. The presentation then covers control methods like integrated pest management, mechanical removal, biological controls using organisms, and chemical controls using herbicides. Specific herbicides are discussed for different plant types, and considerations for aquatic herbicide applications are presented. Reference materials for further information are provided at the end.
AquaGranular Fertilizer and Helena Products - APWA CFB Lunch and LearnAmy Blaida
This document discusses various fertilizer products and considerations for choosing fertilizers. It provides information on quick release versus slow release nitrogen sources, including ammonium sulfate, urea, polymer coated urea, and methylene urea. It also discusses factors to consider like turf type, terrain, budget, and regulations. Additionally, it presents options for improving fertilizers using additives like Nfixx, HydraHume, RenovA, Utilize, and Soaker Plus.
2014 Weed Control and Growth Regulation Strategies- Dow AgroSciencesAmy Blaida
The document discusses weed control and growth regulation strategies using Dow AgroSciences herbicides. It provides an overview of several herbicide products like Milestone, Opensight, Capstone, Garlon 3A, and Accord XRT II. It discusses the active ingredients and applications of these products. It also discusses proper application techniques like low-volume basal and cut stump treatments. Several photographs show examples of vegetation control results from herbicide applications.
APWA Central FL Branch FEB 2014 NewsletterAmy Blaida
The Central Florida Branch newsletter provides information on upcoming events, member spotlights, project updates, and articles of interest to members. Key information includes:
- Upcoming events in February-July 2014, including an E-Week transportation summit, Give Kids the World landscape day, and the APWA Florida conference.
- Spotlights on members who have received awards or promotions.
- An update on the extreme village makeover project at Give Kids the World, including participation from APWA CFB members.
- A project spotlight on the Kissimmee Trail pedestrian bridge over John Young Parkway, highlighting its design and green features.
APWA CFB Give Kids the World Landscape Day - March 2014Amy Blaida
The Central Florida Branch of APWA adopted Give Kids the World as its official charity in 2012. The next GKTW Quarterly Landscape Day will be on Saturday, March 15, 2014.
The document provides information about upcoming events for the APWA Central Florida Branch including a football tailgating event on October 26th, a pump operations workshop on November 7th, a young professionals networking event on November 15th, and a holiday party on December 6th. It also summarizes volunteer activities at Give Kids the World Village and discusses the Local Works campaign to recognize public works efforts. Additionally, it introduces Chris Thompson, the new APWA Central Florida Branch Volunteer Committee Chair, and highlights a project to expand the LYMMO transit system in Orlando through a fast-tracked design-build process.
Joint APWA/FES 10/26 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Join APWA Central FL Branch and FES Central FL Chapter for our 10/26 UCF Football social! Thanks to our sponsors ETM, Universal Engineering, Wade Trim and VHB, Wackadoos will be catering this event. And FES will be raffling (Scholarship Fundraiser) a Kindle Fire HD + a $50 gift card - 1 ticket/$10, 3 for $25 -thanks to AmHerst Consulting for donating these items! RSVP by October 12!
Joint APWA/FES 10/26 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Join your Central FL friends from APWA & FES as we tailgate for the UCF v UConn game on Sat, Oct 26 in Orlando! This event will be catered by Wackadoos thanks to our generous sponsors: ETM, Wade Trim, Universal Engineering and VHB. You can win a Kindle Fire HD plus a $50 gift card by buying raffle tickets (1/$10 or 3/$25) to support the FES Scholarship Fund!
APWA CFB Oct 26 2013 UCF Football SocialAmy Blaida
Come join your APWA Central FL Branch friends for a fun social and football game at the Knights Stadium for the UCF vs. UConn game on October 26! Thanks to ETM, Universal Engineering, VHB and Wade Trim for sponsorsins this event that will be catered by Wackadoos (BBQ).
APWA FL & the FL Local Government Coalition - Local Works!Amy Blaida
APWA FL is part of the Florida Local Government Coalition, whose primary initiative is “to help Florida citizens understand, appreciate and support local government and the services and values these governments bring to millions of lives each day.”
FACERS 2013 Legislative Meeting - SAVE the DATE!!Amy Blaida
FACERS will hold its 2013 Legislative Meeting from November 13-15 in Daytona Beach, Florida in conjunction with the Florida Association of Counties Legislative Conference. The meeting will include presentations on Wednesday and Thursday from 9am to 5pm that offer continuing education credits. A social event for FACERS members will be held on Thursday evening from 6pm to 9pm.
1. QUARTERLY INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP COMPETITION
• Individuals who sign up a NEW member are entered into a
quarterly drawing to receive an exclusive prize (the more members
you sign up, the greater your chance is to WIN). See prize below.
• RULES
• YOU must send membership info to prospective member &
copy (or BCC) Amy Blaida: amy.blaida@rsandh.com.
• YOU must follow up with Amy when this member has joined
APWA.
• Timeline
• You will receive one name in the drawing for each member
that joins because of YOU beginning October 26, 2012. Name
will be selected at Jan 2013 EC meeting!
• Last day to sign up new member: December 31, 2012.
Members who sign up on or after Jan 1, 2013 will count
towards the next quarterly drawing.
JANUARY 2013
PRIZE: