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The Texas Vegetation Management Association, TVMA,
held it's initial
organizational meeting in Austin, Texas, on May 14, 1991. The
purpose
of the meeting was to discuss the concept, chart a direction and
structure a useful statewide organization for vegetation managers in
Texas.
On October 11, 1991, the first letter to the
membership was distributed.
This letter listed TVMA's Charter Members.
Here is a list of our
CHARTER MEMBERS.
Our initial TVMA leadership team included the
following personnel:
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Officers |
Board of Directors |
| Richard Hendler, DowElanco,
President |
Dennis Engelke, Texas Elec
Coop |
| David Wall, Houston Lighting
& Power, Vice President |
Dennis Markwardt, Texas State
Dept of Highways & Public Trans |
| Denise McWilliams, Texas
Agricultural Extension Svc, Secretary |
William Mills, Trees, Inc |
| Ron Held, Houston Spraying &
Supply |
Randall Murphy, TU Electric |
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Howard Pierson, Estes, Inc |
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Michael Standish, American
Cyanamid |
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Jack Summers, City of Garland |
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Steve White, Gulf States
Utilities Co |
TVMA is grateful to the following leaders who have
served as President:
| No |
Year |
Name /
Company |
| 1 |
1991-1992 |
Rich Hendler, DowElanco |
| 2 |
1992-1993 |
Greg Walker, Harris County Flood Control |
| 3 |
1993-1994 |
Ron Held,
Houston Spraying & Supply Company |
| 4 |
1994-1995 |
Mike Standish,
American Cyanamid |
| 5 |
1995-1996 |
Dennis Markwardt,
Tx Dept of Hwys & Public Transportation |
| 6 |
1996-1997 |
Tom Leverentz,
Asplundh Tree Experts |
| 7 |
1997-1998 |
Bruce Moore,
TU Electric |
| 8 |
1998-1999 |
Mark Wildman,
Monsanto |
| 9 |
1999-2000 |
Jim Crosby,
American Cyanamid |
| 10 |
2000-2001 |
Bob Magee,
DuPont |
| 11 |
2001-2002 |
Anne Beard,
AEP/CPL |
| 12 |
2002-2003 |
Anne Beard,
AEP/CPL |
| 13 |
2003-2004 |
Steve White,
Davey Tree |
| 14 |
2004-2005 |
David Wall,
Xcel Energy |
| 15 |
2005-2006 |
Ray Erwin,
BASF |
| 16 |
2006-2007 |
Jim Cruser,
AEP Texas |
Here are TVMA's Annual Conference Locations:
| No |
Date |
Held By |
Location |
| 1 |
1992 |
TVMA |
San Antonio |
| 2 |
10/21-23/1993 |
TVMA / ISAT / TALC |
Austin |
| 3 |
10/13-15/1994 |
TVMA / ISAT / TALC / Tx Irrigators |
Arlington |
| 4 |
10/23-25/1995 |
TVMA / TAPMS |
Galveston - Galvez |
| 5 |
10/7-9/1996 |
TVMA / ISAT / TAPMS |
Corpus Christi - Marriott Bayfront |
| 6 |
10/27-29/1997 |
TVMA / ISAT / TAPMS |
Austin - Red Lion |
| 7 |
10/26-28/1998 |
TVMA |
Galveston-Galvez |
| 8 |
10/18-20/1999 |
TVMA |
San Antonio-Radisson Mkt Sq |
| 9 |
10/23-25/2000 |
TVMA |
College Station Hilton |
| 10 |
10/22-24/2001 |
TVMA |
Corpus Christi Omni Bayfront |
| 11 |
10/28-30/2002 |
TVMA |
Galveston Tremont |
| 12 |
10/27-29/2003 |
TVMA |
Arlington Wyndham |
| 13 |
10/11-13/2004 |
TVMA |
San Antonio Holiday Inn Riverwalk |
| 14 |
10/24-26/2005 |
TVMA |
South Padre Island Radisson |
| 15 |
10/23-25/2006 |
TVMA |
Kerrville YO
Ranch Resort |
| 16 |
10/8-10/2007 |
TVMA |
San Antonio, Holiday Inn Riverwalk |
| 17 |
10/6-8/2008 |
TVMA |
San Antonio, Holiday Inn Riverwalk |
| 18 |
2009 |
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Do you have an items which should be posted to the
"History" Page?
Send the information in an email to the TVMA Secretary at
scott.dunham@beckerunderwood.com
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