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Welcome to the
North Carolina Chapter
of the American Public Works Association |
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"It All Started in 1955 ... "
Like any good story, the North Carolina Chapter began with an idea. James Lambeth, serving in 1955 as City Engineer for Raleigh, gave birth to the idea, nurtured it and brought it to daylight. The man he approached was S. Leigh Wilson, now executive director of the North Carolina League of Municipalities.
What was to develop was not only the creation of the North Carolina Chapter, but the forging of a bond between the Chapter and the League unique in the national structure of APWA even today.
Let's let Leigh Wilson tell that story of how it all began...
To read more, click the publication title
"Public Works Services to People 1957 to 1977" and scroll to page 11
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For help with the website or to provide comments, contact Chuck Smith via email at csmith@jamestown-nc.gov.