A Glimpse at the PSAI Convention & Trade Show Daytona Beach, Florida • November 9–13, 2010

The Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI) concluded its 40th Convention & Trade Show. Attendees came from Washington State, from Texas, from Wisconsin and West Virginia. They came from Barbados, from India and South America. They came from all parts of the world. They came to learn, to share, to network and to view products, supplies and services.

They passed the Presidential gavel from Larry Cashwell, Readilight & Barricade, Inc, Raleigh, North Carolina to the Association’s 1st international President, James Elliot, Ellco Rentals, Inc., Barbados.

They announced the winner of the 2010 Service Technician of the Year to Jim Torkelson with Biffs, Inc., Shakopee, Minnesota. They also recognized extraordinary employees from operating companies with presentations of the Sani Award.

They honored Lee Sola with S&B Porta-Bowl Restrooms, Aurora, Colorado with the M.Z. “Andy” Gump Distinguished Award.

For those who attended, the 2010 PSAI Convention & Trade Show the workshops were informative and the panel discussions were industry-specific. The round table discussions allowed attendees to gather operational procedures, tips and to discuss issues as they pertain to the day-to-day requirements of a portable sanitation operator.

There was laughter, golf, music, dancing, the space shuttle and a $1,000 cash prize winner.

Daytona Beach, Florida is sometimes called “The World Center
of Speed” and those that attended the PSAI Convention & Trade Show hit the ground running.

The site of the upcoming Nuts & Bolts Workshop will be March 30 – April 2, 2011, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Go to the PSAI web site at: http://pasi.org/events.html and view the educational program, the site visit and the fun. Check out our Facebook page for additional photos. 

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