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In this episode, we feature remarks from our Leadership Awards at the WQA Convention & Exposition, April 18-20, 2023, in Las Vegas. We’ll take you to the stage of the Keynote Session where WQA President Jim Stern announced the awards. And we’ll hear remarks from Lifetime Member Award winners Mark Felton and Daina Grace. Mark is a Master Water Specialist who has operated his family’s Culligan franchises in Northern and Central California for 40 years. Daina is a third-generation Executive Director of the Texas Water Quality Association. Finally, we’ll hear from our latest inductee into the WQA Hall of Fame, former WQA President Don McGhee. Don is a Master Water Specialist and President of Hydro Systems, Inc., a 45-year-old water treatment equipment company in Harlingen, Texas. Later we’ll have our Motivational Minute and WQA Tip.