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MEMA Expands to Northern Calif.

The Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association, based in Southern California, announced it has expanded to Northern California with a new region, MEMA NorCal. Dave Head serves as chapter chair.

by Staff
October 27, 2014
MEMA Expands to Northern Calif.

Dave Head serves as chair of MEMA NorCal.

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Dave Head serves as chair of MEMA NorCal.

The Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association, based in Southern California, announced it has expanded to Northern California with a new region, MEMA NorCal.

The group will serve members from the surrounding geographical areas of Oregon and Nevada, said Paul Condran, MEMA's president.

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“The MEMA NorCal team is comprised of very talented and well-respected members in the national fleet community,” Condran said in a statement.

The MEMA NorCal chapter officers include:

  • Dave Head, chair, Head Fleet Management

  • Keith Leech, vice chair, City of Sacramento, Calif.

  • Tom Fung, treasurer, City and County of San Francisco, Calif.

  • David Worthington, secretary, County of Sonoma, Calif.

  • Carlos Velasquez, sergeant-at-arms, County of Contra Costa, Calif.

  • Don Jones, sergeant-at-arms, City and County of San Francisco, Calif.

  • David Renschler, membership and association coordinator, City of Fairfield, Calif.

  • Doug Bond, membership and association coordinator, County of Alameda, Calif.

MEMA has been discussing the NorCal chapter since the beginning of the year, and MEMA-Ohio held its first meeting in January.

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