ANNAPOLIS, MD—Please join the Entomological Society of America (ESA) and the Certification Board in congratulating these professionals for earning their Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and Board Certified Entomologist (BCE) credentials this summer: New BCE: James A. Stephens, Cook’s Pest Control, Lawrenceville, Ga. New ACEs: Adam D. Grendon, Sprague Pest Solutions, Tacoma, Wash. Charles P Trimble, Sprague Pest Solutions, Tacoma, Wash. Edward […]
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