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Arrow Exterminators veteran, John Wright, promoted to Vice President of Sales |
Arrow
Exterminators is pleased to announce the promotion of John Wright to Vice
President of Sales. Wright began his storied career with Arrow Exterminators
over 38 years ago and has excelled in various leadership positions within the
organization including most recently, Regional Sales Manager. In his new role, Wright will continue to
provide support to the entire Arrow sales team and serve as a liaison to
corporate departments such as Technical Services, Government and Public
Affairs, Marketing, Operations and Arrow University. Wright's father, a fifty-year veteran of the
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Scholarship Committee Extends Appreciation for Contributions |
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VPMA provides spring and fall scholarships each year to support industry-related research at the Dodson Urban Pest Management Lab. The scholarship fund is supported through member donations, fundraising events and by the generous donation of each of the four local associations in Virginia.
50/50 raffles were held at TPCA's November membership meeting and the TPCA Christmas Party. TPCA donated their share of the proceeds from both raffles to the VPMA Scholarship fund. In addition, the winner of the November meeting 50/50 was David McCormick of Dupont who also donated his winnings. VPMA greatly appreciates the generousity donations. The additional funds ensure that VPMA will be able to continue to suppport future research.
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VPAR Lunch & Learn Event a Success |
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The Lunch & Learn held at the Virginia Peninsula Association of Realtors office on Oct 13th sponsored by the TPCA and VPMA was a huge success. Bob Herget and Tom Mares presented the only approved class in Virginia designed for educating Realtors about the termite and moisture letter. The class was well attended with over 42 participants representing 9 local companies.
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Arrow Exterminators Celebrates 14th Year as Sponsor for Parade Benefiting Children’s Healthcare of |
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For
over a decade Arrow Exterminator's employees have been entertaining
spectators in downtown Atlanta by sponsoring and participating in the
annual Children's Healthcare of Atlanta®
(CHOA) Holiday Parade. Over 80 employees braved the cold to walk in the
parade and expertly maneuvered two-story character balloons, the Three
Blind Mice, down the one mile route.
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A-Active Honored on "Roaring 20s" List |
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AActive Termite and Pest Control, servicing all of Hampton Roads, was named to Inside Business' 2011Roaring 20s list. The company was honored at an awards celebration at the Westin Hotel in Virginia Beach, VA.
Inside Business' Roaring 20s award honors businesses in Hampton Roads, VA who exhibit revenue and employee growth as well as make significant contributions to the local economy. Eligibility includes being headquartered in Hampton Roads, experiencing annual revenue growth from 2008-2010, and having reported gross revenues of at least $2 million in 2010.
"AActive is proud to represent our area as a growing company that positively impacts our economy," says Kevin Kordek, owner.
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In Memory of John "Wes" Hodges, Sr. |
John Wesley Hodges Sr. VIRGINIA BEACH - John "Wes" Hodges Sr., 70, died Oct. 2,
2011. Mr. Hodges, a native of Norfolk, had operated Wes Hodges and Associates
Pest Control Company. Survivors include a son, John W. Hodges Jr.;
grandchildren, Ashley and Amanda Hodges; sister, Doris White; and brother,
Robert C. Hodges. A graveside funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in
Riverside Memorial Park, 1000 E. Indian River Road, Norfolk. Foster Funeral
Home, Portsmouth, is assisting the family. Condolences may be registered at
www.bwfosterfuneralhome. com.
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Arrow Exterminators Honors Top Performers |
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Annual
Kick off Meeting Impact Player of the Year Award and Manager of the Year Award Winners
Arrow Exterminators kicked off their 2011-2012 fiscal
year with their annual Managers’ Meeting held at the Starkey Thomas National
Training Center in Woodstock, Georgia. This two-day event also celebrated
achievements from the prior fiscal year capped off with the presentation of two
annual awards, the John C. Millican Impact Player of the Year Award and the
Starkey Thomas Manager of the Year Award.
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ABC Awarded Three Years Running |
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For the third consecutive year, I am pleased to announce that ABC Termite & Pest Control, Inc. has been selected for the 2011 Best of Tidewater Award in the Pest Control Services category by the US Commerce Association (USCA). Nationwide, only 1 in 120 (less than 1%) 2011 Award recipients qualified as Three-Time Award Winners. I'm sure that your selection as a 2011 Award Winner is a reflection of the hard work of not only yourself, but of many people that have supported your business and contributed to the subsequent success of your organization. Congratulations on your selection to such an elite group of small businesses. The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.
Congratulations ABC Termite & Pest Control!
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A-Active is Honored As One of Hampton Roads Best Places to Work |
Virginia Beach, VA, July 18, 2011 - A-Active Termite and Pest Control Company of Virginia Beach, VA has been named by Inside Business as a "Best Places to Work." The company was honored at a luncheon today held at Norfolk Airport Hilton.
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Arrow Exterminators Participates in March of Dimes Signature Event |
Team Arrow walks to support stronger, healthier babies
ATLANTA (May 20, 2011) - For over a decade Arrow employees have been supporting the March of Dimes through their time and donations. This year's campaign raised over $7500 through individual contributions, carwashes, a silent auction and other fundraising activities. The campaign culminated with the 2011 March for Babies event, a 5.3 mile walk through
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