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The following is the citation from 1998 when Russell Hood was granted Honorary Life Membership with the Association.


==Education==
Russ Hood was horn in Sydney, Australia. He graduated with a B. Eng. degree in Civil Engineering from the NSW
University of Technology in 1953.
==Association Activities==
Russ became a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Saskatchewan in 1958 and transferred his membership to APEM on June 8, 1959.
Russ was a member of Council for six years and was President in 1971. He served on the Executive &. Finance Committee for three years, the Membership Committee for four years, the Certification Board for three years, the Engineering Technicians Committee for three years, the Bulletin Committee for three years, the Nominating Committee for three years, the Anniversary Year Liaison Committee for one year, the Awards Committee for five years, the Practice and Ethics Committee (Investigation) for nine years, and the Ad Hoc Committee to meet with the
City of Winnipeg Task Force for three years. He has also served as APEM's Director on the Board of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers for one year. This totals 44 committee years of service. Russ received APEM's Outstanding Service Award in 1978.
==Professional Activities==
In addition to his activities in the APEM, Russ was President of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE) and served on CCPE s Executive Committee for five years. He was President of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC)for J8 months and served on the EIC Executive Committee for five years. He has also been actively involved in MANSCETT'S (now the Certified Technicians & Technologists Association of Manitoba - CTTAM) Certification Board for five years, (four as Chair and two on MANSCETT'S Board of Directors). He was the recipient of CCPEs Professional Service Award in 1987.
Honorary Life Membership is granted to Russ Hood in recognition of his commendable service to the Association and to his profession. His unselfish efforts in all his endeavours have won him respect and admiration as an honored member of this Association.
October 17, 1998.
==References==
https://www.enggeomb.ca/pdf/Awards/Received/1998_HonoraryLifeMembership(Hood).pdf
https://www.enggeomb.ca/pdf/Awards/Received/1998_HonoraryLifeMembership(Hood).pdf
==Posted by==
Glen Cook, PEng(SM), FEC

Latest revision as of 10:08, 21 October 2026

The following is the citation from 1998 when Russell Hood was granted Honorary Life Membership with the Association.

Education

Russ Hood was horn in Sydney, Australia. He graduated with a B. Eng. degree in Civil Engineering from the NSW University of Technology in 1953.

Association Activities

Russ became a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Saskatchewan in 1958 and transferred his membership to APEM on June 8, 1959. Russ was a member of Council for six years and was President in 1971. He served on the Executive &. Finance Committee for three years, the Membership Committee for four years, the Certification Board for three years, the Engineering Technicians Committee for three years, the Bulletin Committee for three years, the Nominating Committee for three years, the Anniversary Year Liaison Committee for one year, the Awards Committee for five years, the Practice and Ethics Committee (Investigation) for nine years, and the Ad Hoc Committee to meet with the City of Winnipeg Task Force for three years. He has also served as APEM's Director on the Board of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers for one year. This totals 44 committee years of service. Russ received APEM's Outstanding Service Award in 1978.

Professional Activities

In addition to his activities in the APEM, Russ was President of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE) and served on CCPE s Executive Committee for five years. He was President of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC)for J8 months and served on the EIC Executive Committee for five years. He has also been actively involved in MANSCETT'S (now the Certified Technicians & Technologists Association of Manitoba - CTTAM) Certification Board for five years, (four as Chair and two on MANSCETT'S Board of Directors). He was the recipient of CCPEs Professional Service Award in 1987.

Honorary Life Membership is granted to Russ Hood in recognition of his commendable service to the Association and to his profession. His unselfish efforts in all his endeavours have won him respect and admiration as an honored member of this Association. October 17, 1998.

References

https://www.enggeomb.ca/pdf/Awards/Received/1998_HonoraryLifeMembership(Hood).pdf

Posted by

Glen Cook, PEng(SM), FEC