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 2013-14 NCPMA Board of Directors
President
Burns Blackwell
Terminix Company 

Vice President
Canady's Services Inc.

Secretary/Treasurer
Rid-A-Pest Inc.

Past President
Capital Pest Services Inc.
 
Region One Director
Bruce Roberts
A-1 Termite & Pest Control Inc.

Region Two Director
Dave Shumate
Hometeam Pest Defense

Region Three Director
State Pest Control Inc.

Region Four Director 
McDuffie Pest Control

Allied/Associate 
Representative

Cliff Patterson
SIA Group

At-Large Directors
Triangle Pest Control

Clint Miller Exterminating Co., Inc.

Tony Dean
PESTAR

Wheeler Exterminating Co. Inc.

Presidential Appointees
John Atkins
Four Seasons Pest Control

Scott McNeely
McNeely Pest Control

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July 2014 
Presenting the 2014- 2015 NCPMA Board Members


 Last week at the Mid-Atlantic Conference, the NCPMA board inducted the new 2014-2015 board members. We are pleased to announce the new board members.


 

 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Immediate Past President:      Burns Blackwell

President:                              Scott Canady

Vice President:                      Lee Smith

Secretary/Treasurer:               Dana McDuffie

 

Region 1:                               Bruce Roberts

Region 2:                               Dave Shumate

Region 3:                               Wes Wooten

Region 4:                               Preston Brown

 

At - Large Directors:               John Adkins

                                             Tony Dean

                                             Clint Miller

                                             Donnie Shelton

 

Associate/Allied:                    Michael Crowe

                                             Kristen Dodd

                                             Heather Shepherd

                                             Chase Hazelwood

                                             Scott McNeely

                                             Cliff Patterson


 

The new board is working to bring you new benefits and looking forward to serving the NCPMA Members.

2014 Mid-Atlantic Conference Was a Success!


 

Last week in conjunction with the South Carolina Pest Management Association and Virginia Pest Management Association, the 2014 Mid-Atlantic Conference was a success! There was a great turn out of members and vendors.


 


 

The conference included educational sessions, networking opportunities, exhibitors and a family-friendly environment in Wrightsville Beach, NC. It was held at the lovely Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort.


 

The conference was covered by local channel 14. Click here to read more and to watch the video clip.
 

On behalf of the North Carolina Pest Management Association, thank you to all of those who attended. We look forward to another successful Mid-Atlantic Conference next year!


 

Technician of The Year Award Deadline Extended Until August 15! Submit Your Nominee Today!
 

There is still time to submit your nominee for tech of the year! The deadline as been extended until Friday, August 15. The NCPMA Technician of the Year Award is designed to recognize an individual who exemplifies those qualities that best define an outstanding service technician in the pest management industry of North Carolina.

Contest Criteria and Rules:
 

  • Must have two years of experience in his/her phase
  • Technician must work at least 80% of the time in the field
  • Must be recommended by company owner, manager or supervisor
  • Two Phases from which to choose: Pest Control and WDO
  • Each winner receives a $250 Gift Card, one free PCT School registration with one night hotel room and a plaque
  • Winners recognized at the next PCT School at the Opening Session
  •  Must be a member of the North Carolina Pest Management Association


 

If you know a technician worthy of this award please click here to complete the application.


 


NPMA Women of Excellence Award: Call For Nominations
 
NPMA's Women of Excellence Award recognizes women who advance the pest management industry every day, in every way. The international honor is open to women across the pest management industry - PMP's, manufacturers, research organizations, etc. - who demonstrate outstanding leadership and have made notable contributions to the development and growth of the profession, their business, and other women in the industry.

An independent judges' panel will select one award recipient who will be recognized at PestWorld 2014, October 21-24 in Orlando, Fla.

Click here to nominate a candidate today!
NPMA Now Accepting Nominations for Young Entrepreneur Award 
 
NPMA's Women of Excellence Award recognizes women who advance the pest management industry every day, in every way. The international honor is open to women across the pest management industry - PMP's, manufacturers, research organizations, etc. - who demonstrate outstanding leadership and have made notable contributions to the development and growth of the profession, their business, and other women in the industry.

An independent judges' panel will select one award recipient who will be recognized at PestWorld 2014, October 21-24 in Orlando, Fla.  
Click here to nominate a candidate today!
 


Small Budget Marketing & Google
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 1-2 p.m. ET, Presented by Lee Gientke
 Click here for full description and registration.

The Mobile Revolution - Are You Ready?
Wednesday, Sept. 10, 1-2 p.m. ET, Presented by Lee Gientke
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Pollinators, Neonics...What PMPs Need to Know!
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1-2 p.m. ET, Presented by Dr. Rick Fell, Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech and NPMA pollinator health advisor, and members of the NPMA and PPMA public policy and public affairs team.
 Click here for full description and registration
PWIPM Accepting Nominations for the Professional Empowerment Grant

 

 

PWIPM is currently accepting nominations for their annual professional empowerment grant. This grant will be awarded to one female who is interested in advancing or securing a career in pest management. Click here to view submission guidelines

 
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