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NEW! - Course schedule for 2012
April – Course 802 Legal Aspects of Easements – 1 day course. Location is Spectra Energy, Harrisburg, Pa. Date April 18th. Click here for brochure
May – Course 803 Eminent Domain Law Basics – 2 day course. Location is Buckeye, 5002 Buckeye Road, Emmaus. Dates are May 16 and 17. Click here for brochure
June – Course 603 Environmental Contamination – 1 day course. Location is at PennDOT Engineering District 6-0, Geerdes Blvd., King of Prussia. Date is June 27. Click here for brochure
September – Course 901 Engineering Plan Development – 1 day course. Location and Date TBD.
November – Course 105 Uniform Act – 1 day. Location and Date TBD.
The 2012 Chapter meeting dates are scheduled as follows:
March 2, 2012 – Executive Committee Meeting, TBD
April 5, 2012 – General Meeting, TBD
May 4, 2012 – Executive Committee Meeting, TBD
June 1, 2012 – General Meeting, TBD
September 7, 2012 – Executive Committee Meeting, TBD
October 5, 2012 – General Meeting, TBD
November 2, 2012 – Executive Committee Meeting, TBD
December 7, 2012 – Heritage Day, Lahaska
Chapter 9 now is on Facebook & Twitter!
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2012 Membership
Don’t let your membership lapse! Renew your IRWA membership by returning your membership dues invoice today or by contacting Bonnie Gray, Membership Manager at 310-538-0233 ext. 134 by email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Thank you and we look forward to earning your membership
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Right of Way Agents - Great Plains Technical Services is currently hiring contract Right of Way agents in the locations of Seattle, Wa, Hickory, Nc as well as Bedford, Pa. These positions will all be with a large telecommunication company. Contact Jason Fashing at 913-754-8860 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Lets thank James Laramie for setting up our LinkedIn page. What's LinkedIn? It's the world’s largest professional network with over 120 million members and growing rapidly. LinkedIn connects you to your trusted contacts and helps you exchange knowledge, ideas, and opportunities with a broader network of professionals And now Chapter 9 has it's own page! Clink on the logo above to visit our new page.
Welcome to the IRWA Chapter 9 Web site. We’re delighted you’ve chosen to visit our site today and hope you’ll explore it to learn more about our organization and what we can do for you. You’ll find our complete membership directory to help you contact other professionals in your area, as well as the latest information on the educational and professional development programs we offer.
The IRWA and its member chapters are the only entities developed exclusively to serve the educational and continuing development needs of right of way and land acquisition professionals. We welcome anyone who is principally engaged in the acquisition, management or disposition of property in connection with community, regional or national improvements, highways, flood control projects, public utility construction, pipelines, railroads or other public development activity.
To be proficient in this complex profession requires extensive understanding of the fields of appraisal, engineering, law, negotiation, public relations, property management and public service administration. As a member of IRWA Chapter 9, you’ll receive cutting-edge solutions to industry challenges in all those areas through specialized education courses and seminars, a program of professional development, and thought-provoking forums for the exchange and advancement of ideas.
We promote high standards and a Code of Ethics among our members so that we can each render our full potential of service to the employers or clients we serve. We welcome you to IRWA Chapter 9 and look forward to working with you.