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Big Crowds, Big News at ACCA's Annual Conference

By Rajecki, Ron
Publication: Contracting Business
Date: Thursday, April 1 2004

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) wrapped up what it called its most successful annual conference ever in February. The 2004 ACCA Conference & Indoor Air Expo attracted 1,500 people to New Orleans February 25-28.

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Highlights:

A John Saucier, 2003-2004 ACCA chairman, reported that, in 2003, ACCA signed up six new local chapters, and started three new state associations - in Indiana, Oklahoma, and Florida. Additionally, student chapters were formed at Ferris State University and Vatterott College.

Skip Snyder, president of the Snyder Company, Upper Darby, PA, was introduced as the 2004-2005 chairman.

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Skip Snyder

Pat Lupson, executive director of the ACCA National Capital Chapter for more than 23 years, was honored with the 2004 Spirit of Federation award.

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