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          Welcome New NYSAPLS Members!                          Are you receiving our NYSAPLS’ E-newsletters?
          Thank you for joining our amazing team of professional licensees,  Are you receiving our weekly and monthly updates?  We send
          technicians, students, thinkers, leaders, professors, volunteers, and  our  latest  updates  via  email  including  membership  updates
          all-around good people! Watch for your new member kit in the  and upcoming events as well as our establish e-newsletters:
          mail. In addition, one of our membership committee members  Headquarters Updates, Upcoming Events, The Secretary’s Scoop, and
          will be contacting you by phone to welcome you.       Town Hall Tuesday. If you are not receiving these updates, be sure
          Nicholas A. French, Brockport, NY – Associate Member  to check your spam/junk folders and add our staff email addresses
                                                                to your contacts.
          Jacob J. Gage, Rochester, NY – Associate Member
          Derek A. Goedeker, Oriskany Falls, NY – Associate Member  Important Continuing Education Updates from
          Joseph H. Mandell, Akron, NY – Associate Member       the NYS Education Department’s Office of
          Eric D. Rogers, Oceanside, NY – Associate Member      Profession’s Website:
          Kenneth Toepper, Spencerport, NY – Associate Member
                                                                Some regulations restrict licensees to a certain percentage of self-
          Congratulations New Licensees!                        study for continuing education requirements. In response to the
                                                                evolving situation with the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19),
          NYSAPLS would like to congratulate the following individual(s)   and for those licensees whose registrations are due to renew
          who have been granted the title of “Land Surveyor” as an official   March 1, 2020 – January 1, 2022, the Department will grant
          licensee in the state of New York:
                                                                an adjustment to all licensees to complete up to 100% of the
          Dylan S. Holgan   51130     Astoria, NY               continuing education as self-study, provided that it is taken from

          All new licensees are granted a complimentary 1-year NYSAPLS   a Department-approved provider and is in an acceptable subject
          membership and will be honored at the Awards Ceremony during the   area for the specific profession.
          NYSAPLS Annual Surveyors Conference.                  Additionally, the  Department  will  grant  an adjustment to  all
                                                                licensees, regardless of registration renewal date, to utilize self-study
          Member benefit spotlight: Free Webinars!              for any coursework taken during the period from March 1, 2020
          The  NYSAPLS Finance Committee  has received  approval   – January 1, 2022, provided that it is taken from a Department-
          from the NYSAPLS Board of Directors to once again offer our   approved provider and is in an acceptable subject area for the
          members TWO (2) FREE 1-hour 1st Friday  Webinars for the   specific profession. Coursework taken outside that timeframe must
          2021-2022 dues year as an added member benefit ($98 value). A   meet the continuing education requirements in each individual
          coupon including the promo code will be sent to you after your   profession’s laws and regulations.
          membership has been renewed. If you misplaced your coupon,  SED is working closely with other New York State agencies and the
          contact our office for the promo code. Promo code valid for use  Governor’s Office to tackle issues relating to COVID-19. Please
          towards two 1-hour First Friday Webinars only. Must be used by  continue to monitor the Department’s website for updated guidance.
          7/31/22. Offer not redeemable for cash or future credit. Not valid
          towards previous purchases. May not be combined with any other         Did you know NSPS has a stolen
          coupons or discounts. May not be transferred.                          Equipment Registry?
                                                                                 You can view the current registry at
          Seeking Nominations                                                    https://www.nsps.us.com/StolenEquipment
          The NYSAPLS Nominations Committee is currently seeking   To report stolen equipment, please provide the following
          members interested in serving on our Executive Board. If you   information by email to trisha.milburn@nsps.us.com:
          are interested in serving or know someone who think would be   1.  Description of Instruments including Serial Number
          a good candidate, please contact Committee Co-Chair, Glennon
          Watson at gwatson@badey-watson.com by August 31st. Please do   2.  Location where equipment was stolen, include nearest
          not let modesty be an obstacle. It is helpful if you share a short   Town and State
          paragraph on why you (or the member you are suggesting) would   3.  Date stolen
          be a good addition to the board. We will keep all recommendations   4.  Contact person to provide information, include phone
          confidential and share only the suggested name and information   and/or email
          you’ve provided with the other members of the committee. Thank
          you for your consideration.

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