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The Industry's Leading Source for News / OCTOBER 21, 2015

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Awards ceremony honors Hall of Fame class of 2015
By Diane Sofranec
Pest Management Professional recognized its 2015 class of Hall of Fame inductees Oct. 19. Keep reading to find out more about these pioneers in the pest management industry.
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I finally figured out people of all ages are just as curious about what we do.

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ON THE RECORD

Exclusive PestWorld 2015 coverage
By Will Nepper
With PestWorld 2015 underway, Senior Editor Will Nepper recaps the highlights of the first day.
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INDUSTRY INTEL

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McCloud issues industry white paper on food-handling accounts
McCloud Services raises awareness about importance of technical training for PMPs working in food processing facilities.
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Bell Laboratories launches 1-lb. City Packs for Contrac, Final Blox
Designed with technicians in mind, CONTRAC and FINAL City Packs feature lightweight pouch packaging for easy transportation.
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Bell expands Contrac All-Weather Blox label
In other Bell news, Contrac All-Weather Blox is now available with an amended label for approved use on 11 additional rodent species.
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Bayer offers fall savings
Bayer offers up its 2015 Fall Savings Program. Keep reading to find out dates to save!
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Lewellen Services has new owners, same feel
Andrew and Rhonda Vita recently purchased Logan, Ohio-based Lewellen Services Inc. from Bob and Gloria Lewellen. Read on to find out how the Vitas are keeping up the Lewellen's work.
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ServicePro to debut ServSensor at PestWorld
At the Nashville conference this week, ServicePro will showcase new sensor enhancements to its ServSuite product in Booth #239.
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Syngenta debuts new Twitter, YouTube accounts
Follow Syngenta Professional Pest Management on Twitter at @SyngentaPest and subscribe on YouTube.
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GIVING BACK

Anderson Pest Solutions donates 25 lbs. of can tabs to Ronald McDonald Family Room
Anderson Pest Solutions donated 25 lbs. of soda pop can tabs to the Ronald McDonald Family Roo in Edward Hospital of Naperville, Ill.
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Arizona Pest seeks to exterminate breast cancer
With the goal of helping to exterminate breast cancer, employees of Arizona Pest Control are wearing pink throughout October to help promote awareness of the disease.
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Viking supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Viking Pest Services partners with Forshaw Distribution to mark National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Read on to find out more about the partnership.
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CLOSE-UP

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Choosing baseball or PestWorld
One PMP finds a simple solution when deciding between PestWorld 2015 and going to see the New York Mets face off against the Chicago Cubs.
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ASSOCIATION NEWS

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AEPMA names top pest managers
The Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association recently held its annual gala dinner to honor pest management professionals in the area. Find out who was recognized.
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ESA announces latest BCE, ACES
Marc Potzler, ACE, Buffalo Exterminating, Orchard Park, N.Y., received his BCE on Oct. 1. For September and October, the organization also welcomed a new class of ACEs. Keep reading to learn more about the new class.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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	FPS' Epley, Nettles achieve ACE status Perry Nettles and Greg Epley, Food Protection Services, were recently certified as Associate Entomologists by the Entomological Society of America Certification Corp. [ read more ]
	Orkin opens El Salvador franchise El Salvador will join Orkin franchises in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama, already established in the region. [ read more ]
	PestWest USA adds office with Lipman Law Firm PMP Technical Editor/PestWest Principal Technical Specialist Dr. Stuart Mitchell is sharing the office with industry attorney Jeff Lipman. [ read more ]
	Srebnik joins Truly Nolen in PR post Longtime public relations professional Toby Srebnik has joined Truly Nolen Pest Control as in-house manager of public relations, social media and community events. [ read more ]

UpcomingEvents

UK Pest Control Short Course
[ Nov. 3-5 / Lexington, KY ]

Entymology 2015
[ Nov. 15-18 / Minneapolis, Minn. ]

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