This is our annual Snow and Ice Workshop and the regional invitational Roadeo competition between the winning plow teams from each of the New England Chapter States. ... Read More
The New England Chapter – APWA is pleased to announce its Fall meeting for 2009!The event has been expanded to include concurrent educations sessions, vendor exhibits and expanded opportunities to meet with your contemporaries! ... Read More
Annual 2008 Snow & Ice Workshop. Hear several topics relevent to winter snow plow operations and then attend the annual New England Championship Plow Roadeo. ... Read More
This event will feature 4 interesting stormwater topics including and update from EPA Region I as well as a keynote address from APWA National discussing what is going on nationally. ... Read More
Dear Fleet Manager,We would like to invite you to Fleet Day 2008 on September 29th at Staples World Headquarters in Framingham MA. Fleet Day provides a Symposium for corporate, State and municipal fleet managers to learn about the latest in alternative fuels, alternative vehicle technologies, and fuel saving tips from other Fleet Managers and leading auto and truck manufacturers.As gas prices continue to rise we seek to share best practices/tips ... Read More
For the first time the Chapter will be offering a training session and luncheon to show our appreciation for our Administrative Assistants for National Administrative Assistants Day. ... Read More
Sponsored by APWA, this EMS Workshop will be free of charge to the first 50 people registered. The instructor will be Madeline Snow, Director of EMS Service Program at UMASS Lowell.
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Is your agency operating at peak performance and productivity levels of operations? Have you really reviewed them with your staff to see what improvement might be made? Do you review your policies, procedures, and practices on a regular basis? What guidelines do you use to measure your performance? This workshop is designed to provide you with the tools and information to help you examine and evaluate your agency’s current management policies ... Read More
This course provides a detailed introduction to urban roadway drainage design. Design guidance for solving basic problems encountered in urban roadway drainage design is provided. The topics are hydrology including the rational equation, soil conservation method, regression equations; and highway drainage including gutter flow, roadway inlet interception, storm drain systems, energy and hydraulic grade lines, detention ponds and stormwater mana ... Read More
Leadership at the ‘First Line’ has never been more challenging or important. This program provides the skills needed to do it effectively. Discussion and skill development punctuates this fast paced and intense program, which is designed to provide fundamentals to the new supervisor, and a skill refresher/update for the experienced supervisor. This program will:
• Help participants understand their leadership style and develop an understandin ... Read More
Group of 10 - 12 New England Chapter members providing public works related hurricane recovery assistance to the Bay St. Louis, MS community. Trip coordinated through local public works officials: DPW Director Ronnie Varney, Assistant Buddy Zimmerman, and staff.
Effort to reduce the approximately 45 day backlog for utility repairs. etc. with more assignments being finalized in the. Bay St Louis lost almost 40% of their permanent populati ... Read More
The Anheuser-Busch Brewery in Merrimack, NH will play host to our annual Snow & Ice Workshop and the Third Annual New England Invitational Plow Rodeo. For more information click on the attachment. ... Read More
Leadership at the First Line has never been more challenging or important. This program provides the skills needed to do it effectively. Discussion and skill development punctuates this fast paced and intense program, which is designed to provide fundamentals to the new supervisor, and a skill refresher/update for the experienced supervisor. This program will:
• Help participants understand their leadership style and develop an understanding ... Read More
Annual Summer Golf TournamentAnnual informal golf outing for New England Chapter of APWA Board of Directors and Committee members. Estimate 28 players. Each attendee pays their own fees directly to the couse. Morning tee-times scheduled through pro-shop at course.
Blackstone National Golf Course
227 Putnam Hill Rd
Sutton MA 01590
508-865-2111
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On Thursday May 11, 2006 the Coventry Public Works Department will be our host for our spring mechanics training seminar. This seminar will provide information on SUV and light truck anti-lock brake systems and automotive hydraulic brake systems diagnosis, as presented by Chuck Kennedy and Ken Wilson of the Bendix Brake Corporation Hydraulic Brake Division. Attendees will receive a certificate from Bendix after completing the class. ... Read More
Design Build for Public Sector Projects - A presentation offering an alternative to traditional construction methods. Petina Killiany, Senior Project Manager, Pinnacle One, Inc. will give an insight into Alternative Delivery Systems.
Strategies to Better Manage and Finance Facilities and Infrastructure Improvements for Public Agencies - Managing the buildings and infrastructure under a public department’s jurisdiction is a political process. ... Read More
Leadership at the ‘First Line’ has never been more challenging or important. This program provides the skills needed to do it effectively. Discussion and skill development punctuates this fast paced and intense program, which is designed to provide fundamentals to the new supervisor, and a skill refresher/update for the experienced supervisor. This program will:
• Help participants understand their leadership style and develop an understandin ... Read More