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TCAPWA Executive Celebrating Excellence
Committee
In September, the Tennessee Chapter of
tennessee.apwa.net APWA proudly accepted the Presidential
Award of Chapter Excellence for 2018 at the
PRESIDENT: Phillip Jones 2019 PWX in Seattle. Though only a small
Operations Manager, Metro Nashville contingent walked across the stage, there were
phillip.jones@nashville.gov loud cheers from all the Tennessee folks in the
(615) 533-2377 audience.
PRESIDENT ELECT: Justin Holland Highlights of 2018 included:
Administrator of Public Works, Chattanooga • An increase of 16 new members resulted
jholland@chattanooga.gov in an 3.5 percent membership growth over Accepting the PACE Award from APWA Past
(423) 643-6000 the previous year, bringing the total to 475 President David Lawry at PWX19 in Seattle are,
members.
VICE-PRESIDENT: John Fox • Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam proclaimed left to right, Klair Kimmey, Phillip Jones,
Operations Assistant, Collierville Nicholas Bradshaw and Tommy Jones.
jfox@colliervilletn.gov
(901) 457-2800 May 20-26, 2018, Public Works Week in Tennessee.
• Cities across the state held special events for Public Works Week recognizing their
SECRETARY: John Chlarson employees and educating their communities.
Public Works Consultant, MTAS • The Young Professionals Committee hosted several events.
john.chlarson@tennessee.edu • The Tennessee Chapter supported Bo Mills during his term as APWA President by
(731) 695-2472 joining him in hosting the APWA Board of Directors in June in Germantown and
Memphis.
TREASURER: Kenny Wiggins • A number of Tennessee Chapter members were involved at the national level on a variety
Director, Public Works & Engineering, Alcoa of committees, boards, and councils.
tcapwa.treasurer@gmail.com • All four Branches held meetings, and lunch and learn opportunities.
(865) 679-9724 • A successful Joint Annual Conference was held in Nashville with a record number of
attendees, vendors and sponsors. Through their generosity, the Tennessee Chapter was
WEST DIRECTOR: Mike Adams able to donate over $2,500 to a number of different charitable organizations.
Public Works Director, Bartlett • Tennessee Public Works Institute completed its 15th year in 2018, reaching a total of 62
madams@cityofbartlett.org attendees from 31 agencies.
(901) 385-5570 Whether the Tennessee Chapter was recognized with the PACE Award or not, members
should be pleased with all of the opportunities offered throughout 2018, knowing that the
MIDDLE DIRECTOR: Cody Osborne same and even more are available in this and upcoming years.
Waste Superintendent, Metro Public Works
cody.osborne@nashville.gov 2018 TENNESSEE CHAPTER MEETINGS/EVENTS
(615) 862-4070
Date Meeting Topic
UPPER EAST DIRECTOR: Nicholas Bradshaw
Fleet Services Deputy Director 02.22.18 West Branch/Atoka New Technology; Concrete Repair
nbradshaw@knoxvilletn.gov
(865) 215-6194 03.14.18 PWW Proclamation w/Governor National Public Works Week
LOWER EAST DIRECTOR: Eric Sines 03.14.18 BOD Meeting Board of Directors Meeting
Director of Public Works, Collegedale
esines@collegedaletn.gov 03.29.18 Upper East Branch/Sevierville A Collaborative Approach to Equipment Ordering
(423) 468-1983
04.19.18 Middle Branch/Hermitage Golf Crs. Precision Concrete Cutting
COUNCIL OF CHAPTERS DELEGATE:
Ronnie Hammonds 05.24.18 YPs at the Chattanooga Lookouts Socializing and Networking
Streets & Sanitation Manager, Kingsport
ronniehammonds@kingsporttn.gov 06.07.18 West Branch/Morton Museum Trench Safety Products
(423) 229-9397
06.09-12.18 TN Municipal League in Knoxville Booth and Murphy Snoderly Award Presentation
PAST PRESIDENT: Ryan McReynolds
Assistant City Manager, Kingsport 06.12.18 BOD Meeting Knoxville
mcreynolds@kingsporttn.gov
(423) 229-9470 06.26-29.18 TPWI Session 1 Public Works Supervision School
CHAPTER ADMINISTRATOR: Mark Miller 07.24.18 Lower East Branch/Chattanooga Chattanooga Lookouts Game
Public Works Director, Pigeon Forge
mmiller@cityofpigeonforge.com 08.02.18 Middle Branch/Nashville Autocar Custom-Built Chassis Program
(865) 429-7312
08.28.18 APWA PWX in Kansas City Attended Chapter Dinner at PWX
WEBSITE COMM. CHAIR: Colline Miller
Public Relations Coordinator 08.30.18 Upper East Branch/Sevierville Trans. Utility Fees “New Money for Old Problems”
Chattanooga Department of Public Works
cmiller@chattanooga.gov 09.30.18 West Branch/Memphis HDR Engineering Projects; TREKK Design Projects
(423) 643-6030
10.08-11.18 TPWI Session 2 Public Works Maintenance Technologies School
TPW PUBLISHER: Klair Kimmey
P.O. Box 22491, Knoxville, TN 37933 10.21-23.18 TCAPWA Annual Conference Conference Held in Nashville
klair@tnpublicworks.com
(865) 288-0815; (865) 924-4956 10.21.18 BOD Meeting/Nashville Election of Officers for 2019
11.14.18 Middle Branch/Nashville Product Demonstrations at Centennial Park
12.04-07.18 TPWI Session 3 Public Works Administration School
12.05.18 West Branch/A2H Office in Lakeland Aquatic Resource Permits
12.06.18 BOD Meeting Murfreesboro
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