The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, September 24, 1995             TAG: 9509220211
SECTION: SUFFOLK SUN              PAGE: 21   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Business Briefs 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                         LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

PRESIDENT ELECTED

The Virginia Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America has elected as its new president Joseph J. Thomas, director of recycling for the Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA).

Thomas will oversee the operations of the statewide association and will represent the interests of more than 200 solid waste managers throughout the commonwealth. He will serve a two-year term. by CNB