Vol. 1, No. 3

Dedicated to encouraging greater usage of high quality, cost effective asphalt pavements containing recycled tire rubber.

May, 1997

Tennessee Welcomes RPA

RPA Director Mike Masson, Chairman of PolyTek Rubber & Recycling, Inc. and RPA Executive Director Donna Carlson are greeted by Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist at Capitol Meeting. Story on page 7


California Workshops Feature RPA Speakers

Asphalt Rubber topic of May 23 and 30th seminars on crumb rubber uses

RPA Vice President, Jay McQuillen of Granite Construction, and Director Mike Harrington of BAS Recycling will join a host of California's leading experts on Asphalt-Rubber pavements at the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) sponsored workshops May 23 in Monterey and May 30 in Anaheim, CA. Other speakers include Jack Van Kirk and Gary Hildebrand of Caltrans; Cliff Ashcroft of Manhole Adjusting Inc., Tom Kirk of Wildan; Frank Lancaster, Los Angeles County; and Joe Goldhammer of San Diego County. The workshops also feature sessions on crumb Rubber Products in which RPA Director Bob Winters of Atlos Rubber, Inc. will speak. Registration is $50.00 and reservation information can be obtained by calling (800) 858-7743 or (916) 278-4960.