PLS Foundation

The Pennsylvania Land Surveyors' Foundation was established to promote, improve, and encourage the profession and practice of land surveying in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The Foundation seeks to create an awareness of the opportunities available in the land surveying profession, provide financial assistance to persons pursuing an education in land surveying, make grants and contributions to educational institutions to enhance their curriculum related to land surveying, and provide financial assistance to persons or institutions for research in land surveying.

Scholarships

Each year, the Pennsylvania Land Surveyors' Foundation presents scholarships to individual land surveying students who are outstanding scholars, students, and citizens. Up to $10,000 in scholarships are awarded to Pennsylvania residents pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree or Associate Degree in Land Surveying. Scholarship application

Support

Over the years, surveyors have demonstrated with pride a desire to support the preservation and development of the surveying profession. The Pennsylvania Land Surveyors' Foundation needs the help, support and guidance of every Professional Land Surveyor to perpetuate the profession.

Become a member of the
Pennsylvania Land Surveyors' Foundation today!

Four categories of membership:

Regular Member - a contributor of $35 annually
Century Member - a contributor of $100 annually
Sustaining Member - a contributor of $500 annually
Lifetime Member - a contributor of $2,000 in a lump sum or in a two-year period

Foundation Trustees

Chairman
Glenn L. Johnson, PLS
1226 Meeker Road
Dallas, PA 18612
Ph: 570-477-2368
Fax: 570-477-2130
gljassoc@usnetway.com

Vice Chairman and At-Large Trustee
Robert R. Miller, PLS
Horizon Engineering
2100 Quaker Pointe Drive
Quakertown, PA 18951
Ph: 215-529-5300 ext117
Fax: 215-529-5301
rmiller@horizonengineers.com

Central Region Trustee
Merlyn J. Jenkins, PLS
Merlyn J. Jenkins & Associates
412 West Market Street
Pottsville, PA 17901
Ph: 570-622-7708
Fax: 570-622-1118
mjj@sunlink.net

Western Region Trustee
Norman J. Landsperger, PLS
11525 Haywood Road
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Ph: 412-341-6000
Fax: 412-341-6672
anyhoodle@hotmail.com

Trustee – PSLS Education Committee Chair
John G. Fuehrer II, PE, PLS
Fuehrer Associates, Ltd.
Box 541
Ephrata, PA 17522-0541
Ph: 717-733-9658
Fax: 717-738-1735
jfuehrer@fuehrer.com

Treasurer and At-Large Trustee
J. Frederick Friden, PE, PLS
1309 Bethel Hill Road
Shickshinny, PA 18655
Ph: 570-864-2468
Fax: 570-864-3504
jfred@epix.net

Secretary and At-Large Trustee
Brent L. Birth, PLS
53 Dogwood Drive
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Ph: 570-814-9412
Fax: 610-746-6536
bbirth@rettew.com

Trustee – PSLS President
Richard L. Phillips, PLS
P.O. Box 963
Kimberton, PA 19442
Ph: 610-933-1933
Fax: 610-933-1936
ashassociates@comcast.net

Trustee – PSLS Immediate Past President
Emil A. Bove, PLS
Bove Engineering Co.
8201 Route 819
Greensburg, PA 15601
Ph: 724-925-9269
Fax: 724-925-1216
bove@westol.com

Trustee – PSLS Treasurer
Byron W. Rimmer, PLS
95 Reagan Drive
Sellersville, PA 18960
Ph: 215-257-3424
rimmersroost1@verizon.net