WELCOME TO THE NIAGARA FRONTIER SECTION OF THE A&WMA YP FALL EVENT Our next YP event will be on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 and will be held at Resurgence Brewery Taproom (55 Chicago Street, Buffalo NY 14204). We will be assembling teams and participating in "geeks who drink" trivia. Upon arrival, please look for A&WMA NFS signage on tables to locate the rest of the group. Trivia begins at 7:00pm, so please arrive and sign in no later than 6:45pm if you are interested in participating in trivia! Click here to register. DINNER MEETINGS Our next dinner meeting will be on Thursday, November 21, 2024 and will be held at The Tewksbury Lodge (292 Ohio Street, Buffalo, NY 14204). Following the dinner, we will have a presentation by Chad Staniszewski from the NYSDEC Region 9 Office. Click here to register. To view some of our previous presentations, please click here. CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS UPDATE The current (2015) version of the Air & Waste Management Association - Niagara Frontier Section Constitution and Bylaws were reviewed and determined to need some updating. The revision includes grammar and punctuation corrections in addition to the summary of changes below. A redline and clean version of the revised Constitution and Bylaws being proposed, along with a summary of the changes, are here for review. The Board approved the changes in April and the members are asked to vote here on the proposed changes. SEMINARThe 2025 A&WMA-NFS and BAPG Annual Enrichment Seminar is scheduled for January 16, 2025 at Templeton Landing and registration is now open for exhibitors (click here). Contact Christa Bucior (click her name) if you’d like to sponsor or have presentation ideas for the seminar. ENVIRUN The 33rd Envirun will be held on April 26 , 2025 on Goat Island at Niagara Falls State Park. Check back in early 2025 for registration details. ______________________________________________________________________________ABOUT THE NIAGARA FRONTIER SECTION OF A&WMA The Niagara Frontier Section of the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA NFS) is a non-profit organization for people involved in the environmental profession consisting of individual and corporate members from the Western New York area. Members come from local universities, governments, NYS Department of Conservation (NYSDEC), local industries, environmental engineering/consulting, legal firms and analytical testing. The Niagara Frontier is the Section of the Air & Waste Management Association located in Western New York. The Niagara Frontier Section includes the chapter known as the Genesee Fingers Lake Chapter of AWMA. Locally the AWMA NFS is involved in several areas which directly aid and promote environmental activities, including: monthly dinner meetings with guest topic speakers, an annual day-long environmental education seminar, scholarships for college students, Dave Sauer High School scholarship, Earth Day grants, and Envirun. ABOUT THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION Air and Waste Management (AWMA) (www.awma.org) is a technical and educational organization with over 16,000 members worldwide. The AWMA serves its members and the public by promoting environmental responsibility, and providing technical and managerial leadership in the environmental field. |