American Association of Pesticide Safety Educators Meets in Denver

The American Association of Pesticide Safety Educators (AAPSE), in conjunction with Pesticide Applicator Certification and Training (PACT), met in Denver, July 19-21.


The American Association of Pesticide Safety Educators (AAPSE) in conjunction with Pesticide Applicator Certification and Training (PACT), met in Denver, CO July 19-21.

The goal of the meeting was to provide State Lead Agencies (SLAs), Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) staff, pest management professionals, members of industry, and stakeholders with the most up-to-date regulatory information to support implementation and compliance assistance.

Members of Black Ownership Matters (Dr. Sonja Thomas, PSEP Coordinator Auburn University; Faye Golden, Government Affairs Director Cook’s Pest Control (Decatur, AL), and Sterling Barbour, owner of Revolution National Pest Council) participated and lead sessions during the multi-day meeting. During the meeting, Faye Golden was installed as president of AAPSE.