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5 Striving for Excellence 20 Forrester Receives Snoderly Award
Excerpts of the PACE Award application highlight TCAPWA member Bill Forrester has been awarded the Murphy Snoderly Award by the
opportunities offered throughout 2015. Tennessee Chapter of the American Public Works Association. He was
presented the award at the TML Annual Conference in Gatlinburg.
6 Subsurface Utility Engineering
What Is It and How Does It Benefit Your Project? 21 TCAPWA at TML Event
SUE has become a routine requirement on highway projects in many As an affiliate organization, TCAPWA was invited to participate in
states because it allows clients, owners, contractors and designers the the 77th Annual TML Conference held in Gatlinburg June 11-14. In
capability to make informative decisions to avoid costly conflicts and addition to manning a booth in the exhibiti hall, TCAPWA presented
delays as well as provide a higher level of safety and a reduced level its Murphy Snoderly Award at the Annual Awards Breakfast.
of risk.
22 TCAPWA / SWANA Annual Joint Conference
8 Public Works Advocacy Matters
Plans are underway for the 2016 TCAPWA/SWANA Annual Joint
Advocacy should be a top priority for all APWA Chapters. The Conference set for November 8-10 in Memphis. Events include:
decisions and laws being made at the local, state and federal levels Annual Golf Tournament, Tour of the 1916 Gayoso Pump Station,
are touching public works and the successful delivery of its quality of Equipment Rodeo, Vendor Exhibits, Host Branch Reception, Young
life services. Professionals Outing, Vendor Breakfast, Technical Sessions, Awards
Luncheon, and President’s Reception and Wrap-Up Party.
11 Tree Inventories – Save Time and Money with Data
• Attendee Registration Form
A tree inventory that provides maintenance and planting needs • Exhibitor Registration Form
assessments and up-to-date mapping is a basic and essential tool for • Sponsor Info and Exhibit Hall Floorplan
proper management of public trees. With an inventory, cities have
detailed information and recommendations needed to effectively and 26 TCAPWA Events & Highlights
proactively manage public trees. • West Branch Meets in Collierville
• Middle Branch Meets in Nashville
14 2016 Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Awards • Upper East Branch Meets in Sevierville
• It’s Fun to be a Young Professional
The Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Awards recognized
outstanding initiatives within the State of Tennessee to reduce 28 Awards Nominations Requested
transportation-related energy and emissions, in line with an
overarching effort to save natural resources, improve the health and 29 Contributors to this Issue
well-being of Tennesseans, and create efficiencies in the delivery of
goods and services. 30 Local Government Buyers’ Guide
18 April Johnston, Public Works Pioneer Cover: Photo of Memphis Riverfront and Skyline provided by
Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau. ©MCVB and Andrea
April Johnston reached an important milestone when she took over as Zucker
the Athens Public Works Street Superintendent. She became the first
and only woman in the state of Tennessee to hold that title in the field
of public works.
© 2016 TN Public Works Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is prohibited. TPW is provided FREE OF CHARGE to TCAPWA members and select
others. Contact us at (865) 288-0815 or klair@tnpublicworks.com if you have been contacted by anyone regarding subscriptions. Ad rate sheet available upon request to klair@tnpublicworks.com.
ISSN 0893-5380. The views and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of TN Public Works Magazine.
PAGE 20 Tennessee Public Works Magazine
Online at tnpublicworks.com
5 Striving for Excellence 20 Forrester Receives Snoderly Award
Excerpts of the PACE Award application highlight TCAPWA member Bill Forrester has been awarded the Murphy Snoderly Award by the
opportunities offered throughout 2015. Tennessee Chapter of the American Public Works Association. He was
presented the award at the TML Annual Conference in Gatlinburg.
6 Subsurface Utility Engineering
What Is It and How Does It Benefit Your Project? 21 TCAPWA at TML Event
SUE has become a routine requirement on highway projects in many As an affiliate organization, TCAPWA was invited to participate in
states because it allows clients, owners, contractors and designers the the 77th Annual TML Conference held in Gatlinburg June 11-14. In
capability to make informative decisions to avoid costly conflicts and addition to manning a booth in the exhibiti hall, TCAPWA presented
delays as well as provide a higher level of safety and a reduced level its Murphy Snoderly Award at the Annual Awards Breakfast.
of risk.
22 TCAPWA / SWANA Annual Joint Conference
8 Public Works Advocacy Matters
Plans are underway for the 2016 TCAPWA/SWANA Annual Joint
Advocacy should be a top priority for all APWA Chapters. The Conference set for November 8-10 in Memphis. Events include:
decisions and laws being made at the local, state and federal levels Annual Golf Tournament, Tour of the 1916 Gayoso Pump Station,
are touching public works and the successful delivery of its quality of Equipment Rodeo, Vendor Exhibits, Host Branch Reception, Young
life services. Professionals Outing, Vendor Breakfast, Technical Sessions, Awards
Luncheon, and President’s Reception and Wrap-Up Party.
11 Tree Inventories – Save Time and Money with Data
• Attendee Registration Form
A tree inventory that provides maintenance and planting needs • Exhibitor Registration Form
assessments and up-to-date mapping is a basic and essential tool for • Sponsor Info and Exhibit Hall Floorplan
proper management of public trees. With an inventory, cities have
detailed information and recommendations needed to effectively and 26 TCAPWA Events & Highlights
proactively manage public trees. • West Branch Meets in Collierville
• Middle Branch Meets in Nashville
14 2016 Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Awards • Upper East Branch Meets in Sevierville
• It’s Fun to be a Young Professional
The Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Awards recognized
outstanding initiatives within the State of Tennessee to reduce 28 Awards Nominations Requested
transportation-related energy and emissions, in line with an
overarching effort to save natural resources, improve the health and 29 Contributors to this Issue
well-being of Tennesseans, and create efficiencies in the delivery of
goods and services. 30 Local Government Buyers’ Guide
18 April Johnston, Public Works Pioneer Cover: Photo of Memphis Riverfront and Skyline provided by
Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau. ©MCVB and Andrea
April Johnston reached an important milestone when she took over as Zucker
the Athens Public Works Street Superintendent. She became the first
and only woman in the state of Tennessee to hold that title in the field
of public works.
© 2016 TN Public Works Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is prohibited. TPW is provided FREE OF CHARGE to TCAPWA members and select
others. Contact us at (865) 288-0815 or klair@tnpublicworks.com if you have been contacted by anyone regarding subscriptions. Ad rate sheet available upon request to klair@tnpublicworks.com.
ISSN 0893-5380. The views and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of TN Public Works Magazine.
