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2017 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CHAPTER OFFICER
Chris Boyd, President City of Richmond Heights (314) 503-8095
Steve Schultz, Vice President Bartlett & West (573) 659-6738 Anne Lamitola, Treasurer City of Ladue (314) 993-5665 Mike Busch, Secretary/Junior Treasurer Oates Associates (618) 581-5340 Tod Fagan, Past President Laclede Gas (314) 658-5496 Gary Scheipeter, Chapter Delegate David Miller, Chapter Alternate Delegate John Collins, Director, Communications (2017-2018) Paul Verheyen, Director, Membership (2016-2017) Wes Theissen, Director, Education/Training (2016-2017) Lee Cannon, Director, Awards/Historical (2017-2018) Keith Francis, Director, Strategic Planning (2017-2018) Martin Gugel, Director, APWA Services (2016-2017) ST. LOUIS BRANCH OFFICERS Bryson Baker, Chair City of Sunset Hills (314) 849-3400
April Giesmann, Chair Elect Horner Shifrin (636) 329-9296 Steve Meyer, Secretary City of Des Peres (314) 835-6130 Chris Linneman, Treasurer EFK Moen (314) 394-3152 Len Madalon, Past-Chair EDM, Inc. (314) 335-6945 Jeff Rodenberg, Street Superintendent Program Jay Rakers, Membership Jim Eckrich, Education Wes Theissen, Golf Outing Ben Niesen, Golf Outing Glenn Smith, Inspectors Course Vijay Bhasin, Inspectors Course Kristyn Newbern, , Activities Committee John Keeven, Community Outreach Jacque Lumsden, Young Professional Committee
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October, 2017
October 29-31, 2017 Missouri Chapter Fall Conference, Columbia, MO
December 7, 2017 Branch Holiday Lunch Meeting Hollywood Casino
St. Louis Branch APWA Luncheon
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Social Networking starting 11:30 a.m. Meeting and Lunch Noon Cost is $20 for members
$25 for non-members
Orlando Gardens 2050 Dorsett Village Plaza
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
“City of St. Louis Traffic Management Enhancements Phase 3”
Jamie Wilson, PE, PTOE
City of St. Louis Street Director Mike Dolde, PE, PTOE
Senior Traffic Engineer— CBB Jacque Lumsden
Marketing Coordinator/Transportation Planner — CBB
Street Superintendent Roundtable
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (Prior to lunch)
We are now accepting payments in advance. Online pre-payment is highly encouraged, and will result in express check-in. You may pay by credit card by selecting the PaypPal option and clicking on the PayPal logo. You are then given the option to pay with a PayPal account or a credit card. Payment at the door by
cash, check or credit card is still an option and can be selected when submitting a reservation.
RSVP by Thursday, October 19, 2017 by 4 p.m.
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Street Superintendent Roundtable
APWA – St. Louis Branch Superintendent’s Roundtable Thursday, October 26 at 10:30 am (prior to the APWA meeting) Orlando Gardens 10:30 am – Introductions 10:35 am – General Discussion of Public Works / Street Maintenance Topics
Training Roadway construction for new employees Constructing ADA compliant ramps Radios Other good training topics and sources
Asphalt / Concrete finishing
Patching of concrete curbs Sidewalk repairs
Other Innovative / successful maintenance techniques Salt Co-op update Completion and submittal of annual salt usage forms Dump sites
11:30 – Adjourn
2018 North American Snow Conference
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2017 Missouri Chapter APWA Fall Conference
2017 Missouri Chapter APWA Fall Conference
October 29-31, 2017 Holiday Inn Executive Center
2200 I-70 Drive S.W. Columbia, Missouri 65203
Sunday Get Acquainted Social at Sports Zone Sponsored by Corrective Asphalt Materials
Click Here for Attendee Registration
Early bird registration through October 14th: $175
Regular Registration: $200
Free registration for students-contact [email protected] for details
Click Here for Sponsor and Exhibitor Registration
Up to 10 PDHs available in topics such as:
Transportation Funding APWA Advocay
Multi-Modal Transportation The National Corvette Museum Sinkhole and more!
Tentative Schedule
Hotel Reservation
Make hotel reservations by calling 573-445-8531 or visiting their website:
Holiday Inn Executive Center
Reference block "PWA" to get the conference rate of $103/night ( plus taxes and hotel surcharge) Discounted rate available for rooms booked before October 2nd.
Two optional events added for Sunday include a trap shooting session and a golf outing. See the program for details on who to contact to RSVP for those events.
Conference Chairs:
Monday Dinner at Shakespeare’s Pizza Sponsored by Missouri Petroleum
Chris Linneman EFK Moen
314-394-3152 [email protected]
Colleen Holtmeyer, CAM
314-267-9313
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2017 Missouri Chapter Fall Conference Sporting Clay Shoot
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2017 Missouri Chapter Fall Conference Golf Outing
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2018 APWA Construction Inspection Course
"An Effective Tool For Public Improvements"
Offered in cooperation with the St. Louis Metro Branch and the Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association and The City of Maryland Heights
Enrollment will be limited to the first 40 applicants
Cut-off date for enrollment is December 22, 2017
Location: Maryland Heights Community Center 2300 McKelvey Road (Millennium Room C) Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (314) 738-2599
Dates: Wednesday, March 7 and 14th, 2018
(March 21, 2018 – Snow make-up day if needed)
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $175 per person
Click here for Mail-in Enrollment Form
Click here for Online Enrollment
See course description on next page
Contact:
Brian Petersen City of Bridgeton 12355 Natural Bridge Road Bridgeton, MO 63044
Phone: (314) 373-3812 Fax: (314) 739-3456 E-mail: [email protected]
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2018 APWA Construction Inspection Course
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 2- day live workshop, facilitated by top industry professionals, helps you learn what’s needed for your organization to get the job done safely, on time, and on budget. The course is constructed in modules presented in segments to meet specific needs of the audience. Each student will leave the class with a manual for future reference. Take your skills to a whole new level with this opportunity to learn about the newest techniques, tips, and technology in the construction inspection industry. Advanced Construction Inspection is packed with the latest information in the construction inspection industry including practical techniques and real-world examples. COURSE OVERVIEW: Construction Inspection • Negotiation and Management of complex projects • Preparation for participation in special inspections • Enhanced interpretation of drawings and specifications • Using the right software to organize track quantities, costs • Stormwater regulations • ADA compliance Contract Administration • Importance of pre-construction preparation and meetings • Taking charge of the final close-out process • Identifying different types of contracts •Documentation and risk mitigation •Risk management and legal issues
Current Technology • Soils – drying, modifying, and stabilizing • Advancements in piping, asphalt, and concrete • Using technology in the field INCLUDED ITEMS: • Comprehensive student manual for future reference • Program materials • Certificate of completion • ADA updates for construction issues • Meeting clean water requirements during and after construction • Possible legal issues during construction
• Lunches and snacks provided
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Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association—Lunch & Learn
Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association – Lunch and Learn Picking the Right Mix: What are the latest and greatest asphalt mixture options, and what considerations are needed to ar-rive at the best mix for the job? What: Lunch & Learn Hosted by Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association When: November 9, 2017, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Where: Shakespeare’s Pizza South 3911 Peachtree Dr. Columbia, MO 65203 Topic: Picking the Right Mix
- Dr. Bill Buttlar, PhD, PE, University of Missouri Who: Great educational & networking opportunity for Engineering Consultants, City and Municipal Engineers and Public Works Directors.
Registration: Registration is FREE (Register by November 3rd) Lunch will be served before the presentation. PDH’s are available and there is no cost to attend. See the attached flyer to register. Event Description: The Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association will be hosting a Lunch & Learn at Shakespeare’s Pizza South, Columbia from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Design engineers, consultants, city engineers, and public works officials will learn about mix selection. It is im-portant when designing pavement and putting together a pavement management program that you chose the correct mix for the job. Picking the Right Mix: What are the latest and greatest asphalt
mixture options, and what considerations are needed to arrive at the best mix for the job? Come to this edition of the Lunch and Learn and find out! Professional Development Hours (1.5 hours) are available to those who attend. This is a great opportunity to learn about using asphalt effectively. There is no charge for registration and seating is limited. If you want to attend, please fill out the form below and send it back to [email protected] or fax to (573) 635-6134. You can also register online by visiting the events section on www.moasphalt.org.
Register Online: http://moasphalt.org/2017/lunch-and-learn-columbia-mo/
Questions: Contact Brandon Atchison – [email protected] or 573-301-3530
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Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association—Lunch & Learn
Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association – Lunch and Learn Picking the Right Mix: What are the latest and greatest asphalt mixture options, and what considerations are needed to arrive at the best mix for the job? What: Lunch & Learn Hosted by Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association When: November 16, 2017, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Where: DoubleTree Rathdagnan I 2431 N. Glenstone Springfield, MO 65803 Topic: Picking the Right Mix
- Dr. Bill Buttlar, PhD, PE, University of Missouri Who: Great educational & networking opportunity for Engineering Consultants, City and Municipal Engineers and
Public Works Directors. Registration: Registration is FREE (Register by November 8th) Lunch will be served before the presentation. PDH’s are available and there is no cost to attend. See the attached flyer to register. Event Description: The Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association will be hosting a Lunch & Learn at DoubleTree, Springfield from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Design engineers, consultants, city engineers, and public works officials will learn about mix selection. It is important when designing pavement and putting together a pavement management program that you chose the cor-rect mix for the job. Picking the Right Mix: What are the latest and greatest asphalt mixture options, and what consid-erations are needed to arrive at the best mix for the job? Come to this edition of the Lunch and Learn and find out! Professional Development Hours (1.5 hours) are available to those who attend. This is a great opportunity to learn about using asphalt effectively. There is no charge for registration and seating is limited. If you want to attend, please fill out the form below and send it back to [email protected] or fax to (573) 635-6134. You can also register online by visiting the events section on www.moasphalt.org. Register Online: http://moasphalt.org/2017/lunch-and-learn-springfield-mo-2/
Questions: Contact Brandon Atchison – [email protected] or 573-301-3530
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60th Annual Missouri S & T Asphalt Conference
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Hansen’s Summit
Hansen’s Tree Service and Environmental Resources invites all interested green industry folks to attend our 2017 Sum-mit. The free event will include educational workshops covering tree topics, climbing techniques, and the process and uses for recycled wood products. A total of 4 ISA CEU’s will be available (pending approval). The event is also a chance to share some time with industry professionals and enjoy some SugarFire BBQ and beverages provided by our friends at Friendship Brewing Company. Many fun events are planned, including cross-cut saw competition, punkin chunkin (tis the season), and tours of the Hansen Facility. Join us in O’Fallon, MO (104 Hansen Court) on Friday Octo-ber 13 from 1-7pm. The attached flyer contains details. RSVP info will be distributed soon with more details about the day’s events, or you can check out the event on our Facebook page at this link https://www.facebook.com/events/1519554138161699/?ti=icl
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St. Louis Branch September 20, 2017Meeting Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Bryson Baker, who then led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance and gave the Invocation. Bryson also welcomed everyone from APA in attendance. The total attendance was approximately 35 from APA and 95 from AP-WA. Lunch Announcements-Bryson Baker Scott Hanson, President of APA, made announcements regarding upcoming APA events, including their state conference in Springfield in October. Bryson stated that PWX was in Orlando August 26th-30th. The Missouri Chapter had a large contingent, with good fellowship and learning for all. Chris Boyd, President of the Missouri Chapter of APWA announced that New Orleans was successful in their bid to host the 2020 PWX over St. Louis. The 2021 PWX was awarded to Charlotte, NC. However, in recent weeks, it has become apparent that Charlotte’s new convention center will not be ready in time, so APWA has awarded the 2021 PWX to St. Louis and moved Char-lotte to 2022 CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMITTEE A PW Director’s roundtable was held at 10:30, prior to the luncheon. We had a good discussion, and thanks goes out to Anne Lamitola and Jim Eckrich for organizing the event. There will be another in the spring. The Superintendents will have their own Roundtable prior to the October luncheon. SPECIAL EVENTS & ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE We had a team compete in the EWB Fundraiser Kickball tournament on September 9th. The YP Committee is hosted a Happy Hour on August 31st at “Pieces”. Thank you to all who took part. We are in the process of setting up a Happy Hour with SITE in November. More information will follow. Fall Conference (October 29th-31st in Columbia) The Conference will be at the Holiday Inn Executive Center. The Sunday Get Acquainted Social will be at the SportsZone and sponsored by Corrective Asphalt Materials. The Monday night Dinner will be at Shakespeare’s and sponsored by Missouri Petrole-um. Colleen West reported that only five booths remain, so potential exhibitors should contact Colleen soon. Registration for ex-hibitors and attendees is available online. Earlybird registration ends October 14th. ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH COMMITTEE For the past four years, the St. Louis Branch of the Missouri Chapter APWA has adopted families from Crisis Family Nursery dur-ing the holiday season to provide a brighter Christmas morning to those in need. After the second year, we expanded our efforts and adopted multiple families through your charitable contributions and donations, and have continued to pursue two families last year and again this year. Our May raffle raised $720 and today’s raised $615. The next raffle will be in December. After the December luncheon, the com-mittee will use the money to purchase gifts for our adopted families. Thank you to the companies who donated prizes for today, and congratulations to the winners. Shannon & Wilson: $50 Lowe’s Gift Card-Mark Croarkin Spire Energy: 2 tickets to a 2018 Cardinals game-Jennifer Gerwitz Burns and McDonnell: 4 tickets to a 2018 Cardinals Game-Mark Croarkin EDM: 2 tickets to a 2018 Cardinals Game-Vijay Bhasin CMT: Odyssey White Pro 2.0 V-Line Putter-Gerald French Gift Card Drawing - Bryson Baker Attendance prize winners were Mark Joersz, Kent Kottoff, and Jim Klein. Each received a $25 gift card. Speaker Jason Hanson introduced our speaker for the day, Nathan Nickolaus of Cunningham, Vogel, and Rost, P.C. The presentation was entitled “Keeping Yourself and Your Employer Out of Hot Water”. Closing Announcements The next meeting will be Thursday, October 26th at Orlando’s. Meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Steve Meyer-Secretary
The Missouri Chapter APWA appreciates the generosity of our sponsors in helping support the educational opportunities made possible to our members.
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2017 Missouri Chapter APWA Sponsors
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15th Annual River des Peres Trash Bash
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Integrating Equity into Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning
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Date: October 18, 2017 Location: GRG Offices at 6174 A Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112
and Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services Offices at 920 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570 Time: 2 pm – 3:00 pm.
Designing Transit to Support Active Transportation, and Vice Versa
Sponsors:
Missouri APBP Chapter
2018 PWX Kansas City Convention Center
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Welcome New Members
Mr. Kyle Bruemmer Interm City Engineer
City of Fulton
Ms. Theresa Schlueter, PE Project Manager
Lochmueller Group
Engaging Local Government Leaders