CLEVELAND CHAPTER

Executive committee meetings: monthly, except July and August on Mondays after PLSO Executive Committee Meetings, 6 p.m. at Imaginit Technologies 8001 Sweet Valley Drive, Valley View

Seminar meetings: three in the spring, three in the fall at various locations and times

General meetings: January (chapter annual meeting) and June (social) at various locations and times

See chapter newsletter for most up-to-date seminar and general meetings times and locations

Chapter dues:
$20 for professional, associate, affiliate and certified survey technician members
All other categories pay no chapter dues.

2012 CHAPTER OFFICERS
President
Robert Hoy, PS
president@cleveland.plso.com
216-389-7677

President-Elect: vacant
president-elect@cleveland.plso.com

Treasurer
Timothy Feller
treasurer@cleveland.plso.com
(440) 585-9800

Secretary
Michael Ackerman, PS
secretary@cleveland.plso.com
(216) 642-1130 extension 115

Delegate
Thomas Snezek, PS
delegate@cleveland.plso.com
(216) 701-5025

Past President
Dino Lustri, PS, PE
past-president@cleveland.plso.com
(216) 387-3781

 Jan. 13, 2012 Executive Committee Report

CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

May 2012 chapter newsletter
April 2012 chapter newsletter
March 2012 chapter newsletter
January 2012 chapter newsletter

Cleveland Chapter website

PLSO Executive Committee chapter report
March 2012
October 2011
September 2011

Radio program features Karayan

Be sure to join host Curt Sumner for the ACSM Radio Hour (www.americaswebradion.com) at 10 a.m. May 21, 2012 to hear the perspectives of Chuck Karayan on topics including education of the profession (college and continuing); absolute vs. relative positioning; and the trend toward over-reliance on technology rather than professional analysis. (more…)

Ohio Valley Chapter donates to Historic Fort Steuben

Funds for a reproduction surveyor’s compass and chain were donated to Historic Fort Steuben in Steubenville by the PLSO Ohio Valley Chapter in celebration of National Surveyor’s week March 18-24, 2012. The tools will be part of a new program initiated by the Fort: Von Steuben’s Treasure Chest of History. (more…)

Recent State Board actions

The Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors accepted settlement agreements at its meeting in March 2012 from Jason Kabbara, PE; Frederick Hargrove, PE; James Geeslin, PS; Lynn Congos, PE; Browne & Associates Inc.; and Paul Boeshart, PS. Read the press release.

PLSO offers scholarships

The PLSO and its chapters offer scholarship opportunities to students in Ohio seeking careers in surveying. Visit the Education tab for more information. The PLSO’s scholarship application deadline is May 1, 2012. Enter the PLSO gun raffle to support the scholarship fund.

Governor signs HB 32

House Bill 32 was signed by Gov. John Kasich Feb. 21, 2012. The signed bill did include the amendment that was secured by PLSO.

New position added to job postings

PLSO members now can check the members-only section for job postings. The first job for a licensed professional surveyor was posted Feb. 22, 2012. Click the “Advertise with PLSO” button on the home page for more information about posting a job.