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        Welcome New NYSAPLS Members!                              Committee Updates
        Thank you for joining our amazing team of professional licensees,   Did you know ALL of our committees have a webpage with
        technicians, students, thinkers, leaders, professors, volunteers, and   meeting minutes and other member resources? We post brief
        all-around good people! Watch for your new member kit in the mail.   monthly updates for all committees in our HQ news feature. But
        In addition, one of our membership committee members will be   if you’re looking for more details, visit our website committee
        contacting you by phone to welcome you.                   pages and see what they’ve been up to!
        Jason E. Armbrewster, Batavia, NY – Associate Member
        Enver X. Julardzija, East Elmhurst, NY – Associate Member  Member Benefit Reminder: Free Webinars!
        Ilya Kliuchnik, Brooklyn, NY – Student Member             The NYSAPLS Finance Committee has received approval
        Eugene Lezaja, Woodland Park, NY – Regular Member         from the NYSAPLS Board of Directors to once again offer our
                                                                  members TWO (2) FREE 1-hour 1st Friday Webinar for the
        Joshua Osei-nti, Saint Albans, NY – Associate Member      2022-2023 dues year as an added member benefit ($98 value).
        Joseph P. Ryan, Lawrence, KS – Corresponding Member       A coupon including the promo code will be sent to you after
        Albert J. Siver, Watertown, NY – Associate Member         your membership has been renewed. If you miss placed your
        Michael J. Vanriper,Washingtonville, NY – Associate Member  coupon, contact our office for the promo code. Promo code
                                                                  valid for use towards two 1-hour First Friday webinars only.
        Christopher M. Zmijewski, Moorestown, NJ – Corresponding Member  Must be used by 6/30/23. Offer not redeemable for cash or
                                                                  future credit. Not valid towards previous purchases. May not
        Congratulations New Licensees!                            be combined with any other coupons or discounts. May not
        NYSAPLS would like to congratulate the following individual(s) who   be transferred.
        have been granted the title of “Land Surveyor” as an official licensee
        in the state of New York:                                 Reminder - NYS Education Department’s Office
        Michael L. Marques   51173    Pittsford, NY               of Profession’s Advisory Notice: Regulatory
        Steven M. Rybinski   51174   West Henrietta, NY           Amendments approved and Effective January 1,
        Andrew C. Steves    51175    Queensbury, NY               2022 for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology
        Richard C. Kokosenski  51176   Utica, NY                  The New York State Board of Regents approved regulatory
        Ian St. Hilaire     51177    White Plains, NY             amendments in engineering, land surveying and geology that
                                                                  are effective January 1, 2022. These regulatory amendments
        Mitchell Cummings   51178    Loudon, NH                   offer greater flexibility by updating and modernizing
        Randy K. Jackson    51179    Sussex, NJ                   the continuing education requirements for professional
        Jacqueline Dresser   51180   Ovid, NY                     engineers and land surveyors while implementing continuing
        Robert J. Truitt    51181    Queensbury, NY               education requirements for professional geologists.
                                                                  For a detailed view of the regulatory amendments, see
        All new licensees are granted a complimentary 1-year NYSAPLS   the Regulations of the Commissioner on their website at
        membership and will be honored at the Awards Ceremony during the   http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/pels/part68.htm.
        NYSAPLS Annual Surveyors Conference.                      Below is a summary of the major regulatory changes:

        NYSAPLS Featured in Mainstreet Magazine                     •  The continuing education requirements may be completed
                                                                     via courses of learning or in live classes as determined by
        Thank you to our Public Relations Committee and our PR Firm, The   the licensee, provided that the continuing education is
        Martin Group. Due to their efforts, NYSAPLS member & Education   completed through a Department-approved sponsor and is
        Committee Chair,  William Eggers, LS, was recently featured in   in an acceptable subject area
        Mainstreet Magazine, a Hudson  Valley regional publication. The   •  Professional engineers, land surveyors and professional
        article reviewed “5 Benefits of Getting  Your Property Surveyed”.   geologists may now complete their continuing education in
        Check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/nysapls-mainstreet
                                                                     additional subject areas, including architecture, landscape
                                                                     architecture, and interior design.
        Are you receiving our NYSAPLS’ E-newsletters?               •  Six hours of “carry over” credit may now be used from one

        Are you receiving our weekly and monthly updates? We send our   registration period to another, within certain parameters.
        latest updates via email including membership updates and upcoming
        events as well as our establish e-newsletters: Headquarters Updates,
        Upcoming Events, The Secretary’s Scoop, and Town Hall Tuesday. If you
        are  not  receiving  these  updates,  be  sure to  check  your  spam/junk
        folders and add our staff email addresses to your contacts.

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