Joe Thomas, Chairman of the Board of Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators, was inducted into the Georgia Pest Control Association’s (GPCA’s) Hall of Fame at its annual Winter Conference in Athens, Ga., Jan. 11. Thomas, a second-generation pest management professional (PMP), is also a member of PMP’s Hall of Fame, Class of 2009. “Joe has always believed […]
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PestWorld 2016 day-by-day wrap-ups
The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld 2016 drew throngs of pest management professionals (PMPs), industry business owners, manufacturers and...
Remember the Titans: PMP Hall of Fame book now available
For years, Pest Management Professional (PMP) has honored the leaders and legends of the industry in the pages of the...
2016 PMP Hall of Fame photo roundup
Dr. Vernard Lewis, Dick Sameth, Larry Treleven and the late Vern Toblan were inducted into the PMP Hall of Fame...
A night to honor, remember and celebrate
All the stars were out again this year for PMP‘s 2016 Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet. Once a...
PMP Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee: Larry Treleven dedicated to associations
Larry Treleven has spent practically his entire life serving in leadership roles, from his family company’s board of directors to...
PMP Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee: Dick Sameth dedicated to industry
Dick Sameth, who helped Western Pest Services become the company it is today, is PMP’s first second-generation Hall of Famer...
PMP Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee: Dr. Vernard Lewis reflects on career
Dr. Vernard Lewis reflects on a 26-year career at the University of California, Berkeley. PMP Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee...
Nominate someone for 21st PMP Hall of Fame
The 20th class of inductees for the Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Fame is comprised of Dr. Vernard Lewis,...
Industry loses a legend: Harry Katz
Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Famer Harry Katz died Sunday, Aug. 28, at the age of 101. As PMP Chalk...
Environmental firm’s president takes up greenhouse hobby
A few years before Hurricane Katrina forever changed the lives of Louisiana residents, Bob Kunst, president of Fischer Environmental Services...
PMP announces its 20th Hall of Fame class
It’s hard to believe 20 years have passed since Dr. Austin Frishman explained, in a conference call with the Pest...
Truly Nolen becomes franchise Hall of Famer
Tucson-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has been inducted into Franchise Business Review’s Hall of Fame, for making the publication’s “Best...
Dempsey Sapp Sr. — a legend lost
The staff of PMP was saddened to receive news that the industry lost a legend last week. Dempsey Sapp Sr.,...
NCPMA inducts Tesh into Hall of Fame
The North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) has inducted Billy Tesh into its Hall of Fame, the association’s highest honor....
Massey acquires 3 EcoShield locations
Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services has purchased EcoShield Pest Control of Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, Texas. The Potomac Co. represented...