About the Nevada Chapter

The Nevada Chapter is in Region VIII of the American Public Works Assocation and has 725 members.

Click here to view the Nevada Chapter Leadership.  The Nevada Chapter has the following branches:

  • Northern Branch
  • Southern Branch
Background information:

The Nevada chapter covers the entire state of Nevada. The chapter meets twice a year in the spring and fall for two-day conferences that include technical sessions and other events. The chapter has two branches. The Northern branch covers the upper counties of the state and meets the third Wednesday of each month and the Southern branch covers Clark, Lincoln and Nye counties and meets the first Thursday of each month.

The chapter received the 2005 and 2009 PACE (Presidential Award for Chapter Excellence) Award from APWA.

The Chapter takes part in activities such as Educational Programs, Spring Conference, National Public Works Week, Scholarships, Engineers Week and Awards.

PAST PRESIDENTS (1965-PRESENT)

  • 1965   RP "Dick" Sauer, LV
  • 1966   Calvin Dodson, Spks
  • 1967   George Monahan, PE, LV
  • 1968   Warren Meacham, R
  • 1969   Jack Parvin, PE, LV
  • 1970   Floyd Vice, Reno
  • 1971   William Blackmer, PE, LV
  • 1972   Robert Churn, Spks
  • 1973   Victor Uehling, LV
  • 1974   Michael Coletti, R
  • 1975   Paul Lumos, PE, CC
  • 1976   Laurence Hampton, PE, LV
  • 1977   Robert Gardner, PE, Mind
  • 1978   Gary Spinkelink, BC
  • 1979   Joe Howard, PE, Spks
  • 1980   Ken Knecht, LV
  • 1981   Dale Ryan, CC
  • 1982   Charles Brechler, LV
  • 1983   Doug Hopkins, PE, Reno
  • 1984   Dick Breedlove, LV
  • 1985   Allen Bell, PE, Mesq
  • 1986   Tom Trabert, PE, Reno
  • 1987   Chuck Spradlin, Hend
  • 1988   David Roundtree, PE, Spk
  • 1989   Howard Vandermeer, PE, LV
  • 1990   Barney Lujan, Reno
  • 1991   Marty Manning, PE, LV
  • 1992   Tom Wise, PE, Reno
  • 1993   Mike Koizumi, PE, LV
  • 1994   John Loete, PE, Reno
  • 1995   Nancy Powers, NLV
  • 1996   Richard Ferre, Spks
  • 1997   Richard Romer, PE, LV
  • 1998   Stephen Shupp, LV
  • 1999   Paul Solaegui, PE, Spks
  • 2000   Michael Pullen, LV
  • 2001   Allen Gray, PE, Reno
  • 2002   Kevin Hill, PE, Hend
  • 2003   John Welsh, PE, Reno
  • 2004   Peter Gulash, Spks
  • 2005   Scott Barnes, PE, Spks
  • 2006   Peggy Pound, LV
  • 2007   Robert Russell, PE, Reno
  • 2008   Les Henley, PE, CC
  • 2009   Shelley Read, Reno
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