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        Welcome New NYSAPLS Members!                          Are you receiving our NYSAPLS’ E-newsletters?
        Thank you for joining our amazing team of professional   Are you receiving our weekly and monthly updates?  We send
        licensees, technicians, students, thinkers, leaders, professors,   our latest updates via email including membership updates and
        volunteers, and all-around good people! Watch for your new   upcoming events as well as our establish e-newsletters: Headquarters
        member kit in the mail. In addition, one of our membership   Updates, The Secretary’s Scoop, and Town Hall Tuesday. If you are
        committee members will be contacting you by phone to   not receiving these updates, be sure to check your spam/junk folders
        welcome you.                                          and add our staff email addresses to your contacts.
        Gregory Axel-Lute, Star Lake, NY – Student Member     NSPS Poll: Evolving Demographics of the
        Matthew B. Bliss, Wanakena, NY – Student Member       Surveying Profession
        Geoffrey M. Gursky, Cleveland, NY – Regular Member    As time goes on, and things inevitably change, NSPS is very aware
        Andrew J. Keeler, New York, NY – Associate Member     of how essential it is to stay abreast of the dynamics within the
        Jonathan Kraft, Bellmore, NY – Student Member         profession, and among its practitioners.  We would very much
        Matthew J. Lisko, Guilderland, NY – Student Member    appreciate it if you will take a few moments to respond to the fairly
                                                              simplistic list of questions included in our poll.
        Elizabeth G. McQuilkin, East Islip, NY – Regular Member  Take the poll online at
        William Rogers, Staten Island, NY – Corresponding Member  https://www.nsps.us.com/surveys/?id=1499992
        Curtis Shaffer, Cuba, NY – Student Member
        Brian C. Verso, Grand Island, NY – Student Member     Important Continuing Education Updates from the NYS
        Ethan L. Winum, Walden, NY – Associate Member         Education Department’s Office of Profession’s Website:
                                                              Some regulations restrict licensees to a certain percentage of self-
        Congratulations New Licensees!                        study for continuing education requirements. In response to the
        NYSAPLS would like to congratulate the following individuals   evolving situation  with the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19),
                                                              and for those licensees whose registrations are due to renew
        who have been granted the title of “Land Surveyor” as an   March 1, 2020 – May 1, 2021, the Department will grant
        official licensee in the state of New York:           an adjustment to all licensees to complete up to 100% of the
        Randall E. Emborsky   51105   Cattaraurus, NY         continuing education as self-study, provided that it is taken from
        Dwayne A. Cooper     51106   Clifton Park, NY         a Department-approved provider and is in an acceptable subject
                                                              area for the specific profession.
        Nicole T. Kalicicki   51107   Poughkeepsie, NY
        Daniel C. Laferriere   51108   Wallingford, CT        Additionally,  the  Department  will  grant  an  adjustment  to  all
                                                              licensees, regardless of registration renewal date, to utilize self-
        John M. Legnetto     51109   Camillus, NY             study for any coursework taken during the period from March 1,
        Matthew L. Swanson   51110   McKean, PA               2020 – May 1, 2021, provided that it is taken from a Department-
        Jason A. Waldemer    51111   New York, NY             approved provider and is in an acceptable subject area for the
                                                              specific profession. Coursework taken outside that timeframe must
        James A. Kuhta       51112   Warwick, NY              meet the continuing education requirements in each individual
        Craig Black          51113   Wall Township, NJ        profession’s laws and regulations.
        Kayne Toukonen       51114   Uniontown, OH            SED is working closely with other New York State agencies and
        Christopher R. Jackson  51115   Sewickley, PA         the Governor’s Office to tackle issues relating to COVID-19.
        Lawrence E. Leso, Jr.   51116   Havertown, PA         Please continue to monitor the Department’s website for
                                                              updated guidance.
        Andrew C. Putnam     51117   Carneys Point, NJ
        Patrick J. Corless, Jr.   51118   Wallingford, CT                        Did you know NSPS has a stolen
        Jason W. Evans       51119   Hallstead, PA                               Equipment Registry?
        Matthew S. Thompson  51120   Binghamton, NY                              You can view the current registry at
        Corry J. Lambert     51121   Spring Creek, PA                            https://www.nsps.us.com/StolenEquipment
                                                              To report stolen equipment, please provide the following infor-
        All 2020 new licensees are granted a complimentary     mation by email to trisha.milburn@nsps.us.com:
        1-year NYSAPLS membership and will be honored at the
        Awards Ceremony during the 2021 NYSAPLS Annual          1.  Description of Instruments including Serial Number
        Surveyors Conference.                                   2.  Location where equipment was stolen, include nearest
                                                                    Town and State
                                                                3.  Date stolen
                                                                4.  Contact person to provide information, include phone
                                                                    and/or email

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