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UCLS continues to provide outreach through the scouting merit
badge program, CST, and Trigstar. A Young Surveyor Network has
been established in Utah. More information about UCLS can be
found on their website UCLS.org
WASHINGTON (LSAW) Ben Petersen and Amanda Askren –
Current membership is 718. A fall seminar will be held November
4-5 at Renton Technical College and will feature a track for Survey
Technicians as well as a CFedS workshop. The 2023 Conference
is scheduled for February 15-17 in Spokane, Washington. A
Celebration of Life in honor of Jim Coan will be held August 13
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at Renton Tech. LSAW is interested in sponsoring a team to
participate in the NSPS Student Competition. LSAW continues to
participate in a lobbying coalition with engineers and architects.
LSAW will reintroduce their monument preservation bill next year.
All past issues of the Evergreen State Surveyor magazine have
been scanned and are now available on the LSAW website. More
information about LSAW can be found on their website LSAW.org
WYOMING (PLSW) John Lee – Current membership is 131.
PLSW has authored legislation to address the 2022 datum which
removes the date reference. The University of Wyoming continues
to offer a minor in land surveying and a land surveying certificate
program. Information about PLSW can be found on their website
PLSW.org
WFPS FUNDAMENTAL OF SURVEYING (FS) EXAM STUDY COURSE
WFPS is excited to announce the release of the FS Exam Study
Course which includes approximately 16 hours of videos and
a manual. Topics included are based on the current NCEES ADVERTISER INDEX
Fundaments of Surveying (FS) exam specifications and
recommended knowledge. https://ncees.org/wp-content/uploads/ for this Issue
FS-CBT-specs.pdf Presenters: Dane Courville, PLS and Knud
Hermansen, PLS, PE, Ph.D.
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RIGHT OF ENTRY Allterra ............................................Inside Rear Cover
Right of entry continues to be a hot topic. Some states still do
not have right of entry laws and are interested in learning more Carlson Software ................................................ 35
from the other western states. Directors distributed right of Diamondback Land Surveying .........................17
entry/trespass information from their state. Several states
have developed best practice guides and resources for their Kuker-Ranken ...................................................... 27
membership. WFPS will continue to collect information and a
directory of resources will be made available to state association Lumos & Associates .......................................... 20
members. Mentoring Mondays ...........................................21
WESTFED EDITOR’S FORUM Monsen Engineering Supply ....Inside Front Cover
WFPS was pleased to host a virtual Editor’s Forum in April and June.
Editors for each of the WestFed state associations were invited Office Depot ......................................................... 39
to attend and share information and exchange ideas for building R.E.Y. Engineers ...................................... Back Cover
better magazines. The meetings have been well received and all
in attendance indicated that it was a great benefit that WestFed That CAD Girl.........................................................21
can provide to the state associations. The next meeting will be Vertical Mapping Resources ........................... 35
held August 17, 2022. For information, please email the WFPS
Executive Office at admin@wfps.org Wood Rodgers ......................................................17
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