WV ASHRAE History 2017-18

2017-2018 Chapter Leaders:

President – Shane Hall
President-Elect – James Lowry, P.E.
Vice President – Chase Thomas, P.E.
Secretary – Ted A. Zachwieja III
Treasurer – John Pruett, P.E.
Governor – Sam Butzer, P.E.
Governor – Todd Zachwieja, P.E.
Governor – Art Hallstrom, P.E.
Governor – Dan Nolte
Governor – Ray Wohlfarth
Governor – Jennings L. Davis II, P.E.
Governor – Robert “Bob” Doeffinger, P.E.
CTTC Chair – Sam Butzer, P.E.
Membership Promotion Chair – Art Hallstrom, P.E.
Research Promotion Chair – Jennings L. Davis II, P.E.
Student Activities Chair – David Cotton, P.E.
GGAC Chair – Art Hallstrom, P.E.
Historian – Joe Rigney
YEA Chair – Chase Thomas, P.E.
ECC Chair – Jennings L. Davis II, P.E.
Honors & Awards – Todd Zachwieja, P.E.

2018 Region VII CRC Accomplishments

Shane Hall accepting the David Levine Award at the 2018 CRC for the West Virginia Chapter placing 1st in PAOE points in Region VII! Pictured from left to right: Charles :Chuck” E. Gulledge III (ASHRAE President 2020-2021), Mick Schwedler (ASHRAE President 2021-2022), Shane Hall – WV ASHRAE President, Michael Cooper – Region VII DRC.

Shane Hall accepting the West Virginia Chapter Sustainability Awards from Region VII DRC Michael Cooper.

The annual Region VII Chapters Regional Conference (CRC) was held in Nashville, TN August 4-6, 2017.  The West Virginia Chapter was again recognized for outstanding performance and received several awards, including the following:

  • West Virginia took FIRST PLACE in the Region in PAOE points this year. Our third time finishing in First in our 5-year history
  • We maintained the PREMIER CHAPTER Status
  • The David Levine Award for Excellence in Chapter Performance – Presented to Shane Hall
  • Presidential Award of Excellence
  • Star Chapter Award
  • CTTC Chapter Programs Star Award – 1st Place – Presented to Kenneth Young
  • Gold Ribbon for History – Presented to Joe Rigney
  • Goal, High Five, and Challenge Goal for Research Promotion – Presented to Jennings Davis
  • Membership Promotion Blue Ribbon – Presented to Art Hallstrom
  • Received two Sustainability Awards
  • 1st Place in the Technology Award for Educational Facilities – Jeremy Smith

Highlights for the year

  • Held our 1st High Performance Buildings Day (2 meetings within the State).
  • Held our 3rd annual Day of Learning/Trade Show – our event was bigger than ever and a huge success as an RP fund raiser.
  • Provided WVU Student Branch a behind the scenes tour of the WVU Student Rec Center – HVAC focus.
  • Hosted four DL visits.
  • Finished 1st in the Region in PAOE points (first in 5 categories).
  • Met requirements to maintain Premiere Chapter status.

2017-2018 Available Chapter Documents

Meeting Minutes:
August 23, 2016 BOG/Chapter Meeting Minutes

Newsletters/Announcements:

July 2017 Newsletter

August 2017 Newsletter

Late August 2017 Newsletter
(mid-month)


September 2017 Newsletter

October 2017 Newsletter

November 2017 Meeting Reminder and Newsletter

December 2017 Newsletter
(mid-month)


January 2018 Meeting Reminder

January 2018 Newsletter (late
edition)


February 2018 Student Branch Meeting Reminder

February 2018 Newsletter

March 2018 EXPO Meeting Reminder

March 2018 DOL-Trade Show Announcement

March 2018 DOL-Trade Show 2nd Announcement

April 2018 Newsletter

April 2018 DOL Reminder

MJune 2018 Newsletter

CIQ and CRC Information:
2017-18 WV CIQ Report (.xls)

2017 CRC History Presentation (PDF)