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Your Chapter History Committee.strives to make Washington State History come alive through biannual conference presentations, Committee Spotlight blogs and Chapter PUBLICWorks Magazine articles. We also strive to maintain our Chapter history. We invite you to join us.

We focus on public works infrastructure in our biannual presentations. These presentations (and more) are linked from this History Committee web page..

History Committee Conference Presentations
Conference/Date	Location	Topic
Fall 2014	Wenatchee	Transportation as History
Fall 2015	Yakima	Road Builders Theater
Spring 2016	Vancouver	Bridging the Columbia: 100 Years Young
Fall 2016	Spokane	Tale of the Tower
Spring 2017	Tacoma	A Commencement Bay Journey
Fall 2017	Kennewick	Three Rivers of the Tri-Cities
Spring 2018	Vancouver	Columbia River Navigation
Fall 2018	Wenatchee	Grand Coulee Dam: From Jackrabbits to Electricity
Spring 2019	Tacoma	Crossing the Cascades: Wagons to Winnebagos
Spring 2020	Vancouver	(Event (Cancelled)
Fall 2020	Spokane

History Committee Spotlight Blogs

Ice Age: Not the Movie

Washington Chapter Golden Anniversary:2005-2006

Cascade Pass

Vantage Crossing

Bad Roads to Good Roads: The Great Races: 1908-09:

Part One:1908 New York to Paris Race

Bad Roads to Good Roads: The Great Races: 1908-09:

Part Two: 1909 AYP Exposition and the Ocean to Ocean Race

Bad Roads to Good Roads: The Great Races: 1908-09: Part Three:1909 Ocean to Ocean Race

Bad Roads to Good Roads: The Great Races: 1908-09: Part Four: 1909 Ocean to Ocean Race

Interested in buying a copy of Building Washington, the Chapter's award winning 424 page public works history resource? Click HERE.

Total Member : 6

Mr. Patrick Brodin

Mr. Patrick Brodin
City of Tukwila

600 Minkler Blvd Tukwila, WA 98188-3414

(206) 433-1861
pat.brodin@tukwilawa.gov
Mr. John W. Carpita, PE

Mr. John W. Carpita, PE

1390 Wildwood Blvd SW Issaquah, WA 98027-4516 UNITED STATES

(425) 444-3639
oldmontanadude@comcast.net
Mr. Robert W. Moorhead, PE

Mr. Robert W. Moorhead, PE
Retired

PO Box 4346 Tumwater, WA 98501-0346

(360) 561-7015
the4ms606@juno.com
Mr. Kenneth Hash

Mr. Kenneth Hash
City of Longview

PO Box 128 Longview, WA 98632-7080

(360) 442-5202
ken.hash@ci.longview.wa.us
Mr. John Ostrowski

Mr. John Ostrowski
JOMC

316 NW 88th St Vancouver, WA 98665-7621

(360) 573-7594
ostrowj@pacifier.com
Ms. Jennifer M. Hushour

Ms. Jennifer M. Hushour
Tierra Right of Way Services

444 NE Ravenna Blvd, Suite #103 Cultural Resources Seattle, WA 98115-6467

(206) 363-1556
jhoushour@tierra-row.com

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