JANUARY 3, 2018
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UpcomingEvents
View PMP's calendar for a full list of industry events. Email the editors to submit an event.
Real Green Systems Solutions 2018
[Jan. 7–10 | Saint Pete Beach, Fla.]
Purdue Pest Management Conference
[Jan. 8–10 | West Lafayette, Ind.]
Texas A&M University Urban Pest Management Conference and Workshop
[Jan. 10-12 | Bryan, Texas]
NPMA Eastern Conference
[Jan. 18–19 | Mashantucket, Conn.]
Pest Invasion Conference
[Jan. 23 | Oakbrook, Ill.]
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TOP STORY
istock/jrwasserman What you should know about the new tax law
PMP's financial columnist and PCO Bookkeepers Owner Dan Gordon, CPA, breaks down what the newly signed tax law means for your business in 2018.
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ON THE RECORD
iStock/teptong Kick off the new year with a mosquito survey
Publisher and Editorial Director Marty Whitford explains why your input counts in our annual survey of the mosquito management segment.
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INDUSTRY INTEL
Arrow Arrow expands in
Georgia, Florida

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators opened service centers in Kennesaw, Ga., and St. Augustine, Fla. Learn more about the expansion.
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McCallister Zoëcon honors 2017 Salesperson of the Year
Central Life Sciences named Zane McCallister its 2017 Salesperson of the Year for the Zoëcon Professional Products division. Find out more about his work with the professional mosquito control group.
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ASSOCIATION NEWS
istock/IgorSPb Online registration open for 2018 Wildlife Expo
The 2018 Wildlife Expo, hosted by the National Pest Management Association and the National Wildlife Control Operators Association, will take place Jan. 30–Feb. 1 in New Orleans, La.
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Nebraska association to host annual conference in February
The Nebraska State Pest Management Association’s annual Urban Pest Management Conference will take place Feb. 13–14 in Lincoln, Neb. Get the details.
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CLOSE-UP
Hathorne Terminix Service stresses importance of entomology
Terminix Service Inc. Technical Director Kevin Hathorne, BCE, explains the importance of the field of entomology and its place in the pest management industry.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hawkins BedBug University names scholarship winner
Mantis Pest Solutions Co-owner Ty Hawkins won BedBug University’s scholarship contest. Hawkins will receive an all-expense-paid trip to attend Bed Bug Boot Camp.
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Cruz Truly Nolen promotes Cruz to El Paso manager
Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Emily Cruz from office administrator to manager of its El Paso, Texas, office.
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RELATED: Truly Nolen adds Tampa, Fla., manager
RELATED: Truly Nolen names South Miami, Fla., manager
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