Laserfiche WebLink
<br />_CRnJA_- - - - -- <br />wwn - - - - - - <br />~~ <br /> <br />Colorado Chapter Hosts Regional <br />ABPA Backf10w Prevention Conference <br /> <br />By Corey Spengler <br />The Colorado Chapter of the American Backflov.' Pre- <br />vention Association is hosting a regional conference and <br />trade show featuring services and products for the cross <br />cormection control industry. The conference will take <br />place on Monday, August 17, 1992,goOOa.m. to 5,00 p.m. <br />at Red Rocks Commwlity College, 13300 W. 6th Ave., <br />Lakewood, CO. <br />Seminars will be conducted throughout the day, with <br />local and nationally-known speakers from our industrv. <br />Seminar topics will include regional and national re\'ie~v <br />of the current industry, revie\-\' and changes by the State <br />Health Department, current UPC changes and updates, <br />Region 8 ErA induding the new confined entry regs. <br />\-\That's my liability from a mw1icipal view and from a <br />o tester's view, as well as many other vital subjects. <br />There will also be two options for the last hour of the <br />day. There will be a <br />roWld table discLL<;- <br />sian with questions <br />and answers, or you <br />ma y choose the <br />hands-on lab with <br />demonstrations, the <br />new test procedures, <br />and technical a5..c;.is- <br />tance. <br />Lunch break will <br />be from 12 noon to <br />1:30 p.m. All exhib- <br />its will be open and <br />lunch will be offered <br />in the courtyard by <br />the Colorado Chap- <br />ter of the ABPA for a <br />nominal fee. <br />Booths \...ill dis- <br />play manufacturers' <br />latest products. All <br />manufacturers of <br />backflow devices, <br />gauges, tools, acces- <br />sories, parts and ser- <br />vices will be <br />represented and in- <br /> <br />American <br />Backflow Prevention <br />Association <br /> <br />Colorado Chapter <br />p. 0. Box 280763 <br />l1lkeu."",i, Co. 80228-0763 <br />(303! 988-5023 <br /> <br />Editor: <br />Byron McElhinney <br />(303) 659-{H02 <br />Fa" (303) 651-1490 <br /> <br />Monthly Meetings: <br />.....'hen <br />First Thursday of each month <br />Time: . <br />10:30 a.m. <br />Where: <br />\"Vestminster \'faint. Facilit\,~ <br />6m w. 88th Ave. ' <br /> <br />Note: <br />The Ci tv of \\'€stminster is a <br />recycling entit): Coffee is pro- <br />vided for the meetings, but <br />please bring your own cu ps! <br /> <br />14 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />terested in talking with you. <br />Booths will display manufacturers' latest <br />products and services available to testers, wa- <br />ter purveyors, plumbing contractors, and end <br />users. <br />The conference is being held in conjt1f'V:tion <br />with the national directors' meeting taking place <br />the day before the conference. All members <br />and interested parties are encouraged to attend <br />this event as a show of support for the organi- <br />zation and the Colorado Chapter. <br />Applications for membership in the Colo- <br />rado Chapter and the national organizations of <br />American Backflow Prevention Associations <br />will be available at the conference. <br />"This is the Colorado Chapter's first major <br />event and our chance to take a prominent posi- <br />tion within this industry nationwide. Your en- <br />thusiastic partidpation and backing is greatly <br />needed. To volunteer your services or for addi- e <br />tiOCkll information, contact Fred Spengler at9~ <br />5023. <br /> <br />Note: <br />This issue will be the last one sent <br />without charge. ABPA members will <br />continue to receive each issue quar- <br />terl[ :--Ion-members may request cop- <br />ies or $2.00 each <br /> <br />Chapter General <br />Elections Coming Up <br /> <br />\tVe will be having our general elections for <br />the local chapter ofABPA on September 3, 1992.. <br />\Ve encourage you to get involved and partici- <br />pate in these elections. It's your organization <br />and this is your opportunity to make it work <br />for you. <br />