The Big Bend Branch of the American Public Work Association
All, Please join us this Thursday, May 6th at 12:00 noon using the link/information provided below for our monthly meeting. The presentation will be on the “St. Andrews Bay Subaqueous HDD Bore” in Bay County Florida. Our presenter from Dewberry will be Clifford Wilson, III, P.E., Vice President North Florida/Central Florida. Mr. Wilson is the engineering operations …
Read More Monthly Meeting May (5/6/2021)A reminder about our Monthly Meeting tomorrow, April 1st at 12:00pm. We hope to see you all there. It’s going to be an informative meeting with a great speaker, Larry Schmidt, P.E. of Diamond Plastics Corporation. We have included 2 attachments. Each is our April 1st meeting notice in different formats, MS Word and a …
Read More April Meeting (4/1/21)Since we will not hold our banquet until June, we have scheduled a regular lunch meeting for March 4, 2021. Our presenter will be Johnny Richardson from Leon County Public Works Water Resources office. Look for an email soon with the meeting information. We have several presenters lined up for later in the year and …
Read More March MeetingAll, While planning for this year’s Annual Awards Banquet we have been monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic and coordinating with our APWA National Office. While our local infection rate, as well as our Statewide infection rate have begun dropping, our National APWA leaders are not approving any indoor events with large groups. Because of our desire …
Read More Branch UpdateGood afternoon! Unfortunately, we are having to cancel our February meeting that would have been held on this coming Thursday, February 4th. We will be providing an update on future events very soon, which will include our list of upcoming speakers from Leon County Water Public Works Water Resources and Neenah Foundry, among others. Please …
Read More February Meeting CancelledAll, Please remember to join us for our virtual meeting via Zoom this Thursday January 7, 2021 at Noon. Our guest presenters will be: Megan E. Doherty, AICP is the Principal Planner for the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency and believes great, inclusive public spaces are essential for successful cities. An experienced project manager, Megan recently led …
Read More January MeetingAll, Blown Away! Wow! Awesome! Fantastic! Joyful! Grateful! Thankful! These are just a few of the adjectives that describe how the Big Bend Branch board members are feeling as we type this update to all of you. When we set out to organize this year’s food drive for Second Harvest Food Bank of the …
Read More Food DriveAll, We have received word from our National organization that we will be permitted to have an in-person gathering for our December meeting. Because of the Covid-19 Pandemic we will be following local guidelines including the wearing of masks when not dining and practicing safe social distancing. Our National organization has provided us a liability …
Read More December MeetingAll, Our November speaker has had an unexpected emergency and will not be able to present as originally scheduled. We apologize for any inconvenience. Look for our November newsletter for more information about upcoming events. Thanks, Big Bend Branch Board of Directors
Read More November meetingSee our flyer for the upcoming Annual Food Drive. The event will happen on December 3, 2020. Check back for collection locations and times.
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