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Oct 03 - Association Insight6

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W EEKLY EDITION OCTOBER 3, 2018 Note: T he PSAI is committed to bringing Members industry news. It creates original content and it aggregates news that appears in other sources. Unless otherwise stated in organizational documents or in Association Insight newsletters, the PSAI does not have or t ake a position on the content of news items from other sources. Invited Guest Overstays Its Welcome! The Parker Family just could n't lo se the lawn art … OR was it really art? A portable toilet that was rented for the weekend lingered in the yard of one family in Parker, CO for two weeks. The family made repeated pleas to the company to pick up their portable to no avail…until they contacted 9news. Bertsc h Brothers finally retrieved their property and responded to questions about the delay with a slew of excuses. Well, was it the new system, personnel changes, an address mix up, or was it just bad customer service? You decide. READ THE STORY Sanitation Summit in India India unveils a program that just may be the next Nobel model Despite celebration from the UN regarding their model for low - income countries battling open - defecation, residents of India's slums are not seeing the impact. In Taimoor Nagar there is only one portable toilet for hundreds of people. The program is showing progress in rural areas, but the slums that surround the cities are still suffering. It doesn't help that cleaning toilets is still considered low - caste work. READ THE STORY P AGE 16 The reward for a job well done is the opportunity to do more. - Jonas Salk

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