It's #NationalVolunteerWeek, and we couldn't do what we do without our volunteers! This includes our state volunteers from each region who were honored with the Leadership Impact Awards at #ARAshow2026. THANK YOU for all you do!!
Region One: Judy Fishgold, Altra Rental & Supply, Ontario, N.Y.
Region Two: Tara Franklin, Holland Park Tents, Frederick, Md.
Region Three: Mike Holland, CERP, Chattanooga Tent & Event Solutions, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Region Four: Zack Smith, Buffalo Rental, Weatherford, Texas
Region Five: Victor Matta Jr., CERP, ECP-SM/ST, Chet’s Rent-All, Warren, Mich.
Region Six: Jeremy Yantes, ECP-SM, Crown Rental, Burnsville, Minn.
Region Seven: Zach Fischer, ECP-SM, Aspen Rent-All, Basalt, Colo.
Region Eight: Alexx Bacon, ECP-SM, Aaberg’s Tool & Equipment Rental & Sales, Tacoma, Wash. (accepted by Billie Carlyle, Essex Silver-Line Corp.)
Region Nine: Brian Baker, Wirant Sales, Penryn, Calif.
Region 10: Karen Ackerman, CERP, Special Event Rentals, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
27 days ago