ASSOCIATIONINSIGHT
Portable Sanitation Association International News
BIWEEKLY EDITION FEBRUARY 17, 2021
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The PSAI's 50th—The History of Conventions and Trade Shows…continued from page 6
While the Pumper show grew in size and scale, PSAI's shows were also experiencing a surge in membership and
attendance. Below are a few shots from 1983 through 2019 to spark your memories of the PSAI convention and
trade show trajectory.
These shots from 1983 illustrate the
camaraderie developing at the shows.
This early 1990s
show features
Lindy Boehme
at the Chem
Pace booth
chatting with a
customer.
At far right in
this shot, PJ
Elton Tamplin
meets with a
customer on the
show floor in
1993.
In 2002, Ron
Inman gave
Scott Alexis the
Service Tech of
the Year award.
The 2012
show featured
the Ultimate
Backyard
Restroom.
The PSAI got a warm welcome in Mobile, Alabama in 2019.
Continued on page 11
