September 5, 2014 |
NAAA, SBA File Comments on Agricultural Worker Protection Standard |
On August 15 both NAAA and the U.S. Small Business Administration filed comments on the EPA’s proposed revisions to the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS). In the comments, both groups outlined concerns with the many unnecessary and burdensome provisions EPA has proposed. Read More |
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Pool Cleaner Pins Aerial Applicator’s Pool Problem on Area Crop Dusters! |
NAAA recently received a call from a Mid-Atlantic operator about an issue his company was having with a local swimming pool service business. After a heavy rain, the operator noticed his family pool was cloudy, so he called the pool service to have it check the chemical balance in the pool. When the operator informed the pool service technician crop dusters operated in the area, he informed her that the cloudy pool water was due to chemicals being sprayed on local sweet corn. Read More |
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Fare Thee Well, Aero-Engines Inc. |
After almost 60 years in business, Los Angeles-based Aero-Engines Inc. officially closed its doors Aug. 29. The engine overhaul specialist announced the decision on its website in a message titled “It’s Time to Say Goodbye.” Read More |
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DEADLINE APPROACHING: Nominations Due Sept. 12 for 2014 NAAA Awards |
With just one week left to submit nominations for NAAA’s 2014 Awards, NAAA is searching for a few good men and women, and we want to hear from you! Read More |
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Renew Your 2015 NAAA Membership Today! |
Thank you for supporting NAAA as a 2014 member. The trust you have placed in NAAA means a great deal, and we hope to have your continued support in 2015. It’s that time of year to renew your NAAA membership! If you haven’t already received it, your membership renewal information is the mail, but there is no need to wait, you can renew your 2015 NAAA Membership online today. Read More |
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NAAA, WNAAA, NAAREF Board Meetings Oct. 10-12 |
The Westin Long Beach in Long Beach, Calif., will host the fall board meetings of the NAAA, WNAAA and NAAREF Boards of Directors Oct. 10–12, with some meetings beginning on Oct. 9. All meetings are open to NAAA members. If you’re interested in attending, please email Lindsay Barber for a tentative schedule. Read More |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
September 23
A Washington AA Fly-In
Gavin Morse
509-220-4338
morse4338@gmail.com
www.wa-agaviation.org
September 25–26
Idaho AAA Fly-In
Katie Baker
208-229-8340
October 7–9
A Montana AA Operation S.A.F.E. Spray Clinic
Lewistown Airport, Lewistown MT
Analysts: Scott Bretthauer (217) 840-3028
and Tim Shamblin (208) 431-4795
Local Contact: Colleen Campbell (406) 463-2268
October 10–12
Fall 2014 NAAA, NAAREF, WNAAA Board Meetings
Westin Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Book online or call 1-800-WESTIN1 or 562-436-3000
Room Block Closes: Sept. 16
NAAA Contact:
Lindsay Barber (202) 546-5722
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