From: Leslie & Downe [rlsd@io.com] Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 10:30 PM To: BBilling@TNRCC.State.TX.US; gwood@tnrcc.state.tx.us; Homdax@swbell.net; casey10@flash.net; twilson567@aol.com; jcurran@bushschool.tamu.edu; terryturner@totalaccess.net; cag71@hotmail.com; Doyle Pendleton; djohnson@bushschool.tamu.edu; juliegerman@prodigy.net; landrumm@prodigy.net; mark_macLeod@edf.org; MSHAMPASZ@aol.com; kyle@tml.org; Patrick_Gilles@tcada.state.tx.us; CIBOLD@TEXAS.NET; seibel@swbell.net; vickiem@ci.waco.tx.us; jolifant@ci.waco.tx.us; jimblume@aol.com; joem@ci.waco.tx.us; Ginae@ci.waco.tx.us; lillianm@pointe.com; Lisatyer@ci.waco.tx.us; copadm@wcnet.net; Myra715@aol.com; dcastillo@nety2k.net; JBplan@aol.com; sbrandon@pwe.ci.houston.tx.us; abarnes@texoma.net; jbiggers@ci.coppell.tx.us; steveb@wtrt.net; nancyn@gwmail.plane.gov; bldgins@airmail.com; susanb@gwmail.plano.gov; Liza@ci.sat.tx.us; DCCozby@swdell.net; bcfranklin@ci.sat.tx.us; SharonG@ci.sat.tx.us; Bridget@ci.sat.tx.us; imahula@ci.sat.tx.us; rmorules@ci.sat.tx.us; lmendiola@ci.sat.tx.us; maryo@ci.sat.tx.us; rosa@ci.sa.tx.usa; cindys@ci.sat.tx.us; avtv@swbell.net Subject: UPDATE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS...from the CenTex Chapter UPDATE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS...from the CenTex Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) =============================================================== 8 April 2001 =============================================================== highlighting new information on the chapter's website at http://www.main.org/aspa DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION AWARDS IS 12TH OF APRIL! Nominations for CenTex ASPA's annual public service awards -- for outstanding administrator, elected official and both scholar and practitioner researchers -- are now open ... and due the 12th of April. THAT'S THIS THURSDAY. See complete online announcement by President Amy Miller and nomination form at http://www.main.org/aspa/awardcall2001.htm (note different addresses for each type of award nomination). Criteria for awards are also online at http://www.main.org/aspa/criteria.htm for research, at http://www.main.org/aspa/criteria-pa.htm for public administrators, and at http://www.main.org/aspa/criteria-elected.htm for elected officials. Awards will be presented on Friday, 11 May at Lone Star Cafe, during Public Service Recognition Week, 7-13 May. Get free "How to Celebrate" book and more from Public Employees Roundtable at http://www.theroundtable. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL PAGE now includes names and email addresses of new officers and council members at http://www.main.org/aspa/officers.htm. CENTEX CHAPTER OF ASPA SHINES AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE. ASPA National Conference 9-13 March 2001 in Newark, NJ included CenTex booth and many honors -- Congratulations Howard Balanoff, Bobby Seiferman, Mitchell Rice, Kenneth Meier, and Pat Shields. See national website at http://216.149.125.141/2001conf/default.asp and CenTex Chapter slant at http://www.main.org/aspa/aspa2001confstory.htm and http://www.main.org/aspa/picts/aspa2001photoalbum.htm (photos). MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS. See announcements page at http://www.main.org/aspa/new.htm for latest on additional upcoming events. Reuben Leslie, Jr. rlsd@io.com Webmaster, CenTex Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) http://www.main.org/aspa