Pest Management Professional, February 2019
PHOTO FINISH By Heather Gooch PMP Editor MORE ONLINE See more photos through the years from Purdue at PMPPestTalk net An industry tradition Posing at Purdue The agenda for the 83rd Purdue Pest Management Conference held last month see p 14 for event coverage listed a day time and place for the Annual Conference Photo For decades now this group gathering has shown the smiling faces and future industry leaders present to learn about pests and the business of controlling them On this page with the invaluable help of Purdue Conference Manager Holly Fletcher Timmons weve gathered just a few from over the years Got a photo from a year not shown Share it with us at Facebook com PMPmagazine This 1937 photo includes PMP Hall of Famers Prof John June Davis considered to be the father of the Purdue program and national industry association founder Bill Buettner Buettner is the third man kneeling from left front row Prof Davis stands behind him hand on shoulder PMP Hall of Famer Dr Gary Bennett BCE is in this 1972 group photo The conference was actually his third the 2019 conference was his 50th Read more about Dr Bennett who has coordinated the conference for decades on p 85 Purdue Conference attendees are a hardy bunch but a blizzard forced the 2014 photo to be taken indoors by one of the attendees Thanks to the snow the campus was closed and the official photographer couldnt make it in that day 88 February 2019 Pest Management Professional mypmp net PHOTOS PURDUE UNIVERSITY DIANE SOFRANEC You can reach GOOCH at hgooch@ northcoastmedia net or 330 321 9754 PMP Senior Editor Diane Sofranec snapped this shot of the 2018 conference photo as it happened On Jan 7 2019 the day this photo was taken it was 55 F on the West Lafayette Ind Purdue University campus By Jan 8 it was a more seasonal 24 F
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