The Friday Feature 05.12.2023

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ALBEMARLE CHAPTER PARTNERSHIP 

Friday, July 21, 2023
Location:  Elizabeth City Shrine Club
172 Chantilly Rd
Camden, NC 27921
Topics: "Ethics," "Standards of Practice" & "Boundary Law"
Instructor: Dr. Jerry Nave 
8:00am-4:30pm (7.5 PDHs)  Lunch Provided
Price: $175 members/$225 nonmembers
Click Here to Register Online


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PASSING OF LARRY PITTMAN

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Larry Pittman of Beaufort County, who passed away on May 8, 2023.  Mr. Pittman was a land surveyor for over 50 years until he was 83 years of age.  He could tell you many stories about many properties all over Carteret County. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 12th, from 6-8pm at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Bridgeway Church of Beaufort also. Interment will follow the service at Carteret Memorial Gardens in Beaufort.  Click Here to Read the Full Obituary


2023 CFED PROGRAM PROMOTIONS (STATE SURVEY SOCIETY INVITATION)

The Certified Federal Surveyor (CFedS) program is an intensive course designed to equip licensed surveyors with an unsurpassed Public Land Survey System (PLSS) knowledge base. Created in 2005 by the Bureau of Land Management, CFedS has become the hallmark program for surveyors wishing to provide cadastral services on federal trust lands while deepening their understanding of working within the PLSS. The non-PLSS surveyor can also benefit from the program by becoming more well-rounded in the many intricacies of our profession. Click Here to Continue Reading


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GARY THOMPSON REAPPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF NGAC

On April 25, 2023, Gary Thompson, PLS, Chief of the North Carolina Geodetic Survey, was reappointed chairman of the National Geodetic  Advisory Committee. Click Here to Continue Reading


NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS

Click the heading to view. Remember that your NCSS membership includes NSPS membership, which allows you to receive this weekly newsletter directly to your inbox. www.nsps.us.com    
 

If you are interested in expanding your surveying business into the Mooresville/Statesville area or are a licensed surveyor ready to strike out on your own, please read further! The owner of a land surveying firm in NC is ready to move into the next phase of his life. His company is profitable with an excellent location and solid reputation. The new owner will be buying a profitable business with significant opportunities for growth. The owner will lease his current office, stay through a transition, provide owner financing, and entertain any reasonable offer. Please call Ted Benbow at 704-902-0121 or email tedb@boundarydevelopment.com for more information.


There are so many job opportunities, no matter what position you are looking for. Find a complete and up-to-date list of current Job Postings on the NCSS website.


 

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This week we are highlighting Ed Holmes & Associates Land Surveyors, PA. Our sustaining members support NCSS yearly through functions such as our annual conference, golf tournaments, and membership. We hope to reciprocate these benefits through the mutual support of their companies. To show our appreciation we highlight one sustaining member each week in the Friday Feature.  Whenever possible, please consider them first for your business needs and mention your membership with NCSS.  Click Here for a Complete List of Sustaining Member