UPF&DA Elects 2006 Officers at PestWorld 2005

UPF&DA outgoing president Rick Veatch (left) is presented with a plaque in appreciation for his service by incoming president Steve Levy (right). (Photo: Dan Moreland).

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At the United Producers, Formulators & Distributors Association (UPF&DA) General Membership meeting on Oct. 16, the 2006 officers were elected. The meeting was held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville during PestWorld 2005.

Officers elected included:

• Steve Levy, president –  Bell Labs
• Lon Records, vice-president – Target Specialty Products
• Rick Veatch, immediate past president – Veatch Chemicals
• Roland Rhodes, secretary/treasurer – Rhodes Chemical Co.
• Steve Bessette, director – EcoSmart Technologies
• Larry Eichler, director – Prentiss Inc.

They organization also agreed to raise its 2006 dues from $500 to $725 and announced the Annual Spring Conference is planned for the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev., April 17-19.

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