Mark and Bret join me to bring you a wrap-up of the APWA Snow Conference. Listen in and here about the Kentucky Derby Night Banquet, their tour of Louisville International Airports, and their concluding thoughts on this years Snow Conference. So you know who’s talking: Mark DeVries, is the Maintenance Superintendent with McHenry County, IL, and also [...]

Bret Hodne, Public Works Superintendent with the City of West Des Moines, IA and Mark DeVries, Maintenance Superintendent with McHenry County, IL, had the opportunity during the last year to travel to Europe and exchange information about winter maintenance practices. In this episode, Bret and Mark discuss the purpose of their trips, their experiences and the [...]

At the 2008 APWA North American Snow Conference, APWA President Larry Frevert presented the APWA Excellence in Snow and Ice Control Award to five agencies. This was the first year this award was presented. Mark DeVries, Maintenance Superintendent with McHenry County, IL, and also the APWA Winter Maintenance Sub-Committee Chair, and Bret Hodne, Public Works [...]

The American Public Works Association held the 2008 North American Snow Conference in Louisville, KY on April 13th – 16th. Thanks to an APWA Press Pass, I was able to attend “The Show for Snow” and provide you this brief insight into the Conference. Speaker handouts of the education sessions are available on the APWA web site [...]

The American Public Works Association’s 2008 North American Snow Conference will be held in Louisville, KY from April 13th through 16th. Peter King, the APWA’s Executive Director, joined us for a preview of this years Snow Conference. Our thanks to Peter for taking the time to speak with us. If you would like more information on the Snow [...]

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