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Chapter Membership Achievement Award winners announced
he American Public Works Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2012 Chapter Membership Achievement Award. This award encourages membership growth by honoring the chapters showing the largest net increase in membership, compared to other chapters of similar size.
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Every APWA chapter in good standing is eligible for consideration. However, the chapter must have submitted its financial reports in accordance with the Rules Governing Chapters and must utilize the APWA National office for administration of membership dues collection.
Congratulations to the 2012 winners for their success in member retention and recruitment:
Each of these winning chapters listed above will be presented with a patch for their chapter banner and a $250 check which could be used to provide even more educational and networking opportunities for their local members.
Overall, the South Carolina Chapter had the highest net membership increase amongst United States chapters (14.12%), and the Newfoundland-Labrador Chapter was the Canadian chapter with highest net increase in membership (15.09%). Congratulations to these chapters for their efforts in recruiting and retention.
Contact Patty Mahan or Brad Patterson at 800-848-APWA if you have questions about the Chapter Membership Achievement Award.
Chapter Size Division
(based upon qty of mbrs as of June 30, 2011)
Award-Winning Chapter
Net Membership Increase
from June 30, 2010 - June 30, 2011
100 members or less Newfoundland-Labrador 15.09%
101-200 members Mississippi 11.54%
201-300 members South Carolina 14.12%
301-500 members Iowa 9.4%
501-850 members
More than 850 members Georgia
Minnesota 3.72%
3.67%
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