Tom, The hotel is the Embassy Suites Phoenix - Airport West. Forgot the "Airport" part in my message, but the phone number is right. (602) 957-1910. The ...
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Jan 1, 2002 9:45 pm
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Tom, Plan on it! We decided to not call it a "Tournament" for the exact reason you gave for why one would want to golf with a bunch of Soil Scientists. No ...
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Jan 1, 2002 9:45 pm
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I made my reservations at the Embassy Suites, but was told the group was not yet under contract - awaiting a signature from some guy named Pierre. They said I...
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Jan 2, 2002 1:32 pm
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So....where do we find this Pierre guy? Mark -- ========================================================= Mark S. McClain CPSSc/CPSC/CPESC/RPSS/PWS/CEI/PSS ...
Mark McClain
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Jan 2, 2002 2:26 pm
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I think he is on the links. Paperwork is to the hotel. THEY were not there over the holidays to receive it. That's my story and I am sticking to it. Pierre ...
pierrebordenave@...
Jan 2, 2002 4:04 pm
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France?...
soilserv@...
Jan 2, 2002 4:28 pm
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Pierre: Count me in. Got registrataion forms today and will play in the golf outing. Current handicap is "sucks." The USGA's handicap index or numerical...
Tom Flack
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Jan 2, 2002 5:24 pm
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I called on 12/31/01 and made room reservation- no problem. NSCSS group rate was quoted. Tom Flack ... From: pierrebordenave@... To:...
Tom Flack
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Jan 2, 2002 5:27 pm
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I have never played golf, except chip-and-put and miniature golf. I have many golf course clients, and being on a course feels like work (always thinking about...
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Jan 3, 2002 3:41 am
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In a message dated 1/2/2002 7:42:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Laurel, I had similar feelings in years past. I also felt there was little enough time to...
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Jan 3, 2002 4:30 am
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Hello all, Earlier today, Cliff's computer sent all of us at NSCSS_Members@yahoogroups.com a file named readme.mp3.scr. PLEASE don't open it. If you did open...
Isn't there a firewall filtering this stuff before it is broadcast. Jim Irvine ... From: "Philip Small" <psmall1@...> To:...
Jim Irvine
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Jan 3, 2002 6:35 pm
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... No. But a YahooGroups help file advises us we could set the group so that attachments are stripped off if we are concerned about viruses. I pasted the...
Hey all, I noticed the message this morning had no text message in the body of the mail. Just an attachment. First, I NEVER open any attached file unless ...
pierrebordenave@...
Jan 4, 2002 1:19 am
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We should have yahoo strip the attachments. If someone wants to send something attached to someone, they can do it directly. Pierre...
pierrebordenave@...
Jan 4, 2002 1:21 am
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Dear Phil (and whoever else did what I did). I did not open the attachment, but did read the email. I also do not open attachments that I don't know are...
I agree. Tom Flack ... From: pierrebordenave@... To: NSCSS_Members@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 5:21 PM Subject: [NSCSS_Members] Re:...
Tom Flack
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Jan 4, 2002 5:11 pm
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I have turned off attachments for NSCSS_Members. We do have occasional attachments come through. I'll send a separate message to the folks these usually come...
An extensive article regarding this continuing disaster appeared in the Santa Rosa Press Democrat earlier this week. Tom Flack ... From: "Philip Small"...
Tom Flack
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Jan 6, 2002 3:22 am
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I in N.E.Ohio have come across two individuals, one has been Certified while another is in the process of Cerirtficatin by ARPACS. One - according to the...
James Bauder
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Jan 7, 2002 12:04 am
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Jim, I think that just like any certification or registration program, especially one which has many thousands of registrants and applicants, there are going ...
pierrebordenave@...
Jan 7, 2002 12:37 am
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this is very true and one step more. I know a a retired SCS soil scientist (when the agency still had soils as part of its name, I heard they hired the last...
A.J. Bredberg
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Jan 7, 2002 12:48 am
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I concur that ARPACS is the teh best thing we really have for a broader Certification. I purposely somewhat overstated the situation generate commets - which...
James Bauder
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Jan 7, 2002 2:41 am
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I am happy to report that there are soil scientists under 40. The Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources, Div. of Soil and Water Conservation designed a strategy a...
Gerber, Tim
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Jan 7, 2002 1:03 pm
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Jim, Call ARCPACS again. You must have gotten an underling on a bad day. They have a formal process to get information to the review board. It has to go ...
pierrebordenave@...
Jan 7, 2002 4:32 pm
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I know that there are less qualified than me, and there are more qualified than me, who have ARCPACS certification. I know of certified Soil Classifiers who...
soilserv@...
Jan 7, 2002 5:01 pm
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Another word on certification. I did get ARCPACS request a competing company to remove "ARCPACS Certified" from a letterhead. The people authoring letters...
soilserv@...
Jan 7, 2002 5:06 pm
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this is indeed heartening now how many belong to NSCSS?...
A.J. Bredberg
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Jan 7, 2002 5:22 pm
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The best point made yet. The market will weed out the bozos. Do poor work, and it does not matter if you are certified or not, you will not be in business...