Celebrating Membership Milestones

October 2012

NAFA thanks all of the members celebrating their anniversaries this month for their years with the Association. It is the strength of the membership that has helped make NAFA the fleet industry's strongest association.

35 years

LaVerne Butler 
Philadelphia, PA

LaVerne was NAFA's 2004 Member Recipient of the Outstanding Chapter Service Award (Philadelphia Chapter) -- well-deserved, considering her exemplary efforts with the Association and her chapter over the years.

LaVerne served as Philadelphia's Chapter Leader during 1995/98; in 1996/98 and 2002/03 served on the National Membership Committee; 1996/97 the National Program Committee; 1997/98 on both the National Editorial Advisory Council and the National Education Development Committee; in 2002/03 on both the Chapter Membership Committee and the I&E Arrangements Committee; 2003/04 on the National Membership Committee; and then resumed her position as Philadelphia Chapter Leader during 2007/09.

Congratulations, LaVerne and thank you for all you have done for NAFA.


Robert W. Fields 

St. Louis Park, MN

During 1992/93 and 1995/97 Robert served on the North Central Chapter's Safety Committee as well as Chapter Membership Committee (during 1993/94).


Chris C. Mannino 
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Chris served 1992/94 on the National Editorial Advisory Council; 1992/93 on the National Education Development Committee; 1993/97 on the Chapter Program Committee for the Michigan Chapter.


30 years

William J. Hoysgaard 

Swampscott, MA

William was NAFA's 2006 Affiliate Recipient of the Outstanding Chapter Service Award (New England Chapter).  He served on the New England Chapter Affiliates Committee in 1995/97; 1999/01; 2003/04; 2007/08; and served on the Chapter Affiliates Committee for the Inter-County Chapter (now New York/Inter-County) in 2009/10.


Sydney Z. Pawlowski 
Supervisor, Rideshare Operations
King County
Department of Transportation
Seattle, WA

Sydney is a member of the Puget Sound Chapter.

For more membership milestones, visit: www.nafa.org/milestones