Meet WEF’s Newest Life Members

William R. Gramlich, member since Jan. 1, 1975, Michigan Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Gramlich.	Shin Joh Kang, member since Jan. 1, 1970, Michigan Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Kang.
Patrick T. Karney, member since Jan. 1, 1976, Florida Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Karney.	George B. Vania, member since Jan. 1, 1968, Central States Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Vania.

• Kenneth M. Buffington, member since Jan. 1, 1974, Georgia Association of Water Professionals.
• Virgil Carr, member since Jan. 1, 1977, Missouri Water Environment Association.
• Robert W. Grodeska, member since Jan. 1, 1977, New Jersey Water Environment Association.
• D. Ray Young, member since Jan. 1, 1973, Water Environment Association of Texas.

WEF life member status is given to those who have been active members for at least 35 years and have reached the age of 65.