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The Latest News from CAM - The Construction Association of Michigan

  

CAM 2015 Buyers Guide and Membership Campaign Kicks Off

Attention CAM Members Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries

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CAM 2015 Buyers Guide and Membership Campaign Kicks Off

 

CAM is gearing up for the 2015 Buyers Guide and Membership Campaign. If you know a firm that is not currently a CAM Member, NOW is the time to have them join your association!

New members who join before September 15, 2014 will receive:
  • One month of Construction Online News - FREE
  • A listing in the alphabetical Roster Section of the 2015 CAM Buyers Guide - FREE
  • A $32 listing in the Classified Section of the Buyers Guide - FREE
  • 20% off of all additional Classified Listings
  • A listing in the 2015 Online Buyers Guide - FREE
  • A 1/6 page color advertisement in CAM Magazine - FREE
  • The $90 Initiation Fee - WAIVED
A total value of over $1,000 for just $295 - for an entire year!

CAM also offers insurance coverage, Workers' Comp coverage, a full-service Safety Program, a Labor Relations Department, monthly CAM Magazine, continuing education classes, a yearly tradeshow, and many networking and social opportunities. 

Interested companies should call CAM now through September 15th to take advantage of these great campaign offers (248) 972-1000 - and ask for the Membership Department. You can also e-mail Ron Riegel or Bryan Holt, Membership Representatives. We're here to serve you!

milestoneAttention CAM Members Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries

 
If your company is having a milestone anniversary ending in 5 or 0 in 2014 or 2015, please let us know! 

 

Please e-mail your information to Amanda Tackett, editor, no later than October 24, 2014 for inclusion in the December 2014 issue. Advertising opportunities are also available by contacting Cathy Jones at (248) 972-1115 for rates and information.

 

We currently have listed the following milestone anniversaries:

-        Adamo Demolition - 50th anniversary in 2014

-        Amalio Corporation - 50th anniversary in 2015

-        Barton Malow Company - 90th anniversary in 2014

-        Christman Company - 120th anniversary in 2014

-        Detroit Elevator Company - 100th anniversary in 2014

-        Ferndale Electric Company - 55th anniversary in 2015

-        GenPower Products, Inc. - 25th anniversary in 2014

-        Guardian Environmental Services - 30th anniversary in 2014

-        Homrich - 50th anniversary in 2014

-        Integrated Design Solutions - 15th anniversary in 2014

-        Jeffers Crane - 50th anniversary in 2014

-        Madison Electric - 100th anniversary in 2014

-        Marble Mechanical - 55th anniversary in 2015

-        Nelson Iron Works - 90th anniversary in 2015

-        Sani-Vac Service, Inc. - 40th anniversary in 2015

-        Trend Millwork - 50th anniversary in 2014

baseballJoin CAM for Detroit Tigers Baseball Night - July 29th       

Plan on joining CAM for a great baseball night at Comerica Park on Tuesday, July 29th, as our Detroit Tigers take on the Chicago White Sox. This CAM Connect networking and social event will begin at 5:30 pm. 
 
Tickets are $50 per person and include:
  • Food buffet prior to the game on Deck #2, featuring ballpark hot dogs, hamburgers, coleslaw, pasta salad, baked beans, chips, water and soda.
  • Game seating in the Mezzanine section
Be sure to bring plenty of business card for networking!
 
RSVP by contacting Mary Carabott at CAM (248) 972-1000 or by clicking here to register online. The more the merrier - hope to see you there! 
fieldstoneTee off with CAM at Fieldstone Golf Club on August 12th 
 

Fieldstone Golf Club in Auburn Hills is the site of the next CAM golf outing on Tuesday, August 12. The theme for the day is "Safety"; reward your safety professional with a beautiful day on the links! 

 

Price for this package is $85 and includes:

  • 18 holes of golf with cart
  • Complimentary range balls
  • A coffee and doughnut breakfast
  • Lunch on the course
  • 6-pack cooler per cart
  • BBQ dinner
  • Awards and door prizes
To register, contact Diana Brown at CAM (248) 972-1000, or click here for more information or to register online. Hope to see you there!
newsroomstatsCAM Newsroom Operations - Current Bids 

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CAM is proud to be the #1 source for Construction Project Services. The following numbers are through the end of June 2014. They represent the projects that were out for bid. 

 

June 2014 Projects Bid: 470 

Estimated Value: $523 Million

 

More detailed project information, plans and specifications are available on a subscription basis. CAM also has two location planrooms to serve you, in Bloomfield Hills and Saginaw. Call the CAM Marketing Department today for more information (248) 972-1000. 

camtecseptCAMTEC Continuing Education - Think September!  


CAMTEC is the training and continuing education division of CAM. Register online by clicking the links above. If you have further questions, please contact Tracey Alfonsi or Pat DuFresne (248) 972-1000. 

safetytakeastandCAMSAFETY - MIOSHA Take a Stand Day

 

It's not too late to sign up for MIOSHA's Annual Take a Stand Day, scheduled for August 13th. This is a great opportunity to have one of the state's safety consultants out to your workplace to provide a free, no-penalty assessment.
 
Click here for more information. 

ACECMACEC of Michigan Elects New President and Board      

  

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) has announced Amy Trahey, PE, of Great Lakes Engineering Group, LLC (Lansing) as its 2014-2015 president. Trahey is a registered professional engineer and president of Great Lakes Engineering Group - the 2014 ACEC/Michigan Small Firm of the Year. She holds the distinguished position of being ACEC of Michigan's first female president.

 

2014-2015 ACEC/M Officers:

 

President: Amy Trahey, PE, of Great Lakes Engineering Group, LLC, Lansing

President-Elect: Mark Kramer, PE, Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc., Plymouth

Treasurer: Michael Cooper, PE, Harley Ellis Devereaux, Southfield

National Director: Wally Alix, PE, Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc., Bloomfield Hills

Past-President: John Hiltz, PE, OHM Advisors, Livonia

 

2014-2015 ACEC/M Board of Directors:

 

Leonard Becker, PE, HNTB, Detroit

Chris Cook, PE, Abonmarche, Benton Harbor

Thomas Deneau, PE, Wightman & Associates, Inc., Benton Harbor

Steve Gravlin, PE, Wade Trim, Taylor

Sean Kelley, PE, Mannik Smith Group, Inc., Canton

Steve Nichols, PE, Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Grand Rapids

Stephen Pangori, PE, Anderson, Eckstein & Westrick, Inc., Shelby Twp. 

Theresa Petko, AICP, URS, Grand Rapids

Robert Rayl, PE, RS Engineering, LLC, Lansing

Jack Wheatley, ROWE Professional Services Company, Flint

cruiseCruise Into CAM at the Woodward Dream Cruise on August 16th

 

CAM is cordially inviting all Members to stop by our headquarters on Woodward Avenue in Bloomfield Hills and "Cruise in to CAM" at the annual Woodward Dream Cruise!

 

Join us on Saturday, August 16, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. CAM will be offering BBQ, live music, and a classic car show all day. Bring lawn chairs and a cooler and have a seat on CAM's shaded front lawn to see all the Dream Cruise action. 

 

This event is brought to you by CAM, William Jeffrey Associates and the Michigan Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union. This family-friendly event is FREE. 

 

To ensure adequate supplies, please RSVP by clicking here. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Gregg Montowski (248) 972-1000. 

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CAM 2014 Social Outings - Save These Dates

 

Be Sure and Mark These Dates on Your Calendar: 

  • July 29 - CAM Connect: Tigers Baseball Game vs. White Sox 

  • August 12 - CAM Golf Outing - Fieldstone

  • August 16 -CAM Cruise In at the Woodward Dream Cruise

  • September 29 - CAM Golf Outing - Indianwood Country Club

  • September 18 - Boy Scouts Building Connections

  • September 23 - CAM Fall Sporting Clays

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SEPTEMBER 2014
- Insurance / Bonding
- Flooring
Advertising Deadline July 25
 
OCTOBER 2014
"Special Issue - Construction 2014"
Advertising Deadline Aug. 29
 
NOVEMBER 2014
- Metals / Steel
- Education: Campus Master Plans
Advertising Deadline Sept. 26
 
DECEMBER 2014
- Site Work
- CAM Company Milestone Anniversaies
- Michigan Construction Outlook 2015
Advertising Deadline Oct. 24
 
 
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The Construction Association of Michigan (CAM) encourages you to forward this E-Newsletter to others and share the latest happenings at CAM.  CAM is committed to providing service, information and assistance to the construction industry. CAM exists to foster growth in the construction industry and encourage networking between its members and their public.

 Gregg Montowski
Construction Association of Michigan