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TCAPWA/SWANA 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
         Professional Development Opportunities





         TCAPWA and SWANA have assembled a group of dynamic speakers for presentations on a variety of technical and
         professional development topics related to Public Works and Solid Waste. These educational sessions will provide you
         and your staff with high-quality, convenient and cost-effective training in an array of technical topics. To register as an
         attendee or an exhibitor, see forms on pages 9 and 11.


                                 TCAPWA Room 1                 TCAPWA Room 2                 SWANA Room 3


                  Technical     Leveraging                  Women in Public              Curbside & Cafeteria
                Session #1     Technology                   Works Committee              Composting Pilot
             2024 TECHNICAL SESSIONS - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30
                     9:00 -    to Create an ADA             Kimberly Strong,             Allie Omens,
                 9:50 a.m.     Accessible                   City of Chattanooga          C&D Recycling Coordinator
                               Music City                   Constituent Services Manager   Metro Nashville Waste Services

                               Joe Martin                   TCAPWA President Elect
                               Demetrius Frinkley
                               LDA Engineering


                 Technical     Growing Thriving             Four-Way Stops,              The Future of
                Session #2     CommuniTrees:                Are They Ever                Solid Waste –
                   10:00 -     Capitalizing on the          the Right Answer             Think Outside
                10:50 a.m.     Benefits of Trees            Houston Dougherty, PE        the Box
                               to Advance                   Cannon & Cannon Inc.         Becky Caldwell, MBA, SC
                               Community Goals                                           President, Caldwell

                               Ashley Kite-Rowland                                       Environmental Solutions
                               TN Department of Agriculture


                 Technical     Storm Drain Laws             Round Table                  Hotel Waste –
                Session #3     John Chlarson, PE            Discussion:                  The Future
                     1:30 -    University of Tennessee      Issues Facing Public         is Green
                 2:20 p.m.     Municipal Technical          Works Departments            Jay Raynor,

                               Advisory Service             Chad Weth, Knoxville         General Manager
                                                            Todd Hoppenstedt, Brentwood   Marriott Chattanooga
                                                            Matt Brown, Lakeland
                                                            Jerramy Wood, Chattanooga

                 Technical     Collection System            Updates to the               Obtaining 85%
                Session #4     Master Planning              Manual on Uniform            Landfill Diversion
                     2:30 -    Kyle Pattison                Traffic Control              Mark Brown, CEO
                 3:30 p.m.     Gresham Smith                Devices                      WastAway

                                                            (MUTCD) 
                                                            Matthew Cate
                                                            TN Transportation Assistance
                                                            Program (TTAP)

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