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VPMA Sponsors Virginia Tech Hokie Bugfest |
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On October 20, 2012, the Virginia Tech Department of Entomology will host the second annual Alwood Days - Hokie Bugfest - a festival to promote the fun and excitement of the science of entomology and to celebrate the Alwood legacy. The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA), along with pest management firms in Virginia, will be manning a booth that will both fascinate and educate the public about pests that find their way into our homes. Games, live insects, displays and handouts will ensure a fun time is had by all.
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About VPMA
The Virginia Pest Management Association, a non-profit organization with more than 225 member companies, was established in 1948 to support the Virginia pest management industry's commitment to the protection of public health, food and property. VPMA is dedicated to raising the standard on continuing education for pest management professionals with the creation of the WDI Inspector Certification Program, the Master Technician Program, and the Professional Pretreat Workshop. These are education programs that directly increase the technical quality of the pest management professionals that service your home and property. We are also dedicated to the support and education of homeowners and businesses in their search for quality pest management. The Association strives to provide timely information on pests and potential health and property threats for consumers.
VPMA Mission
The mission of the Virginia Pest Management Association is to safely protect the health and property of the Commonwealth's general public by promoting ethical and environmentally responsible business and pest management practices among our members through education, coalition and professionalism.
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Find a Pest Management Professional in Your Area |
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Established in 1948, the Virginia Pest Management Association has been
serving the information and business needs of Virginia's pest
management professionals for nearly 60 years. During this time, VPMA
has been helping consumers throughout Virginia to find reputable,
quality, pest management firms to handle every pest situation, from
household pests like ants, mice and cockroaches, to outdoor nuisance
pests like squirrels and snakes, to wood-destroying insects like
termites and powder post beetles that can cause thousands of dollars of
damage. To find a pest management professional in your area, use our searchable list of companies in your area.
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