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CHATTANOOGA                                                                                  By Klair Kimmey
         TN Chapter at the TML Conference





           Roundtable sessions, workshops,   in Finance; City of Chattanooga for   Planning; City of Kingston for Small City
         exhibit booths, an awards ceremony   Excellence in Green Leadership;     Progress and Town of Dandridge for
         and networking opportunities were on   City of Elizabethton for Excellence   Small Town Progress.
         the agenda at the Tennessee Municipal   in Governance; City of Franklin for   The host city reception was held at the
         League’s (TML) 81st Annual Conference   Excellence in Historic Preservation;   Tennessee Aquarium where guests were
         in Chattanooga.                     City of Paris for Excellence in Parks   treated to food and beverage stations
           As an affiliate organization, TCAPWA   and Recreation; City of Cleveland for   while viewing all of the creatures.
         participated by hosting an exhibit booth   Excellence in Police Services; City of   Next year’s TML Conference will be in
         and coordinating a roundtable discussion.   Mt. Pleasant for Excellence in Strategic   Gatlinburg.
         At the Tuesday morning TML Awards
         Breakfast, TCAPWA had the opportunity
         to present the Murphy Snoderly Award to
         its yearly recipient.
           Mark Miller, TCAPWA Chapter
         Administrator and Tennessee Public
         Works Magazine Publisher Klair
         Kimmey manned the booth. A number
         of TCAPWA members in attendance
         dropped by to check in, including Bill
         Brock, John Anderson, John Scott, Justin
         Holland and others.
           The Annual Awards breakfast featured
         the TML Achievement Awards, followed
         by the TCAPWA Murphy Snoderly Award
         presentation. Justin Holland, TCAPWA
         President, was proud to present the
         Murphy Snoderly Award to Knoxville’s
         Harry Boss. Boss received his award
         to a standing ovation by all those in
         attendance.
           Congratulations go to the many
         TML Award Winners: City of Johnson
         City for Excellence in Public Relations;
         City of Fayetteville for Excellence in
         Community Planning and Development;
         City of Hohenwald for Excellence in Fire   Left to right at the TCAPWA booth are: Bill Brock, Stringfellow; Mark Miller, Chapter Administrator; Justin
         Service; City of Rocky Top for Excellence   Holland, TCAPWA President; and John Scott, CMI.
























         Justin Holland, Jacobs Engineering; Murphy Snoderly Award winner Harry Boss;    Our Aquarium dinner companions.
         and Chad Weth, City of Knoxville.

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