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Can UNF Construction Management students visit one of your jobsites? Dr. Craig Hargis, a professor at UNF, plans to take students on 15 job site visits next semester, highlighting a wide variety of construction techniques.
Visits would be on Thursdays 4:30-5:45, January through April 2018. If your company will have a job in the Jacksonville area that the class could visit, then please email Dr. Hargis your contact information, job location, and what type of construction techniques might be highlighted during the visit.
If you have any questions or want more info, reply to this email or email Dr. Hargis directly.
See you soon,
Karin
Karin Tucker Hoffman
President/CEO
Associated Builders & Contractors - Florida First Coast Chapter
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2017 Blue Ribbon Partners
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Member Appreciation After Hours 11/3
Please join us for a Member Appreciation After hours on Friday, November 3, at Wicked Barley Brewing Company's Outdoor Beer-garden, from 4-6pm. The festivities include networking, complimentary appetizers and a cash bar. This event is FREE and our way of saying thank you for making our chapter so successful.
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Women's Council: Cowford Chophouse
Please join the Women's Council for our November 14 luncheon at Rogers Towers. This month's program features the owners, designers and construction team behind the highly-anticipated Cowford Chophouse, downtown's new upscale restaurant and rooftop bar.
Hear about the years-long effort to restore and renovate the historic Bostwick Building and lessons learned about downtown redevelopment.
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November Luncheon Celebrates STEP, NexGen
Don't miss our last regular ABC luncheon of 2017! We'll be celebrating our 2017 STEP award recipients AND our NexGen leadership development program graduates. It will be a "who's who" of ABC with representatives from all of these STEP and NexGen honorees:
All Weather Contractors, Allstate Steel Co., Argos Concrete & Block, Atlantic Coast Construction Group, Auld & White Constructors, Barton Malow Company, Batson-Cook Company, Blanchard Caulking & Coating, Brasfield & Gorrie, Breaking Ground Contracting, Campbell Plumbing & Mechanical Contractors Southeast, Carlton Construction, Charles Perry Partners, Coastal Construction Products, Cox Fire Protection, D.E. Scorpio, Dana B. Kenyon Co., Dicky Smith & Co., Ellis & Associates, Fickling Construction, Haskell, Hoffman Commercial Construction, J.E. Abercrombie, JAX Refrigeration, Marietta Sand Corporation, PlanGrid, Regency Electric Company, Stellar, Taylor Day Grimm & Boyd, The FaverGray Co., Tradesmen International, Tritt & Associates, P.A., Wiginton Fire Systems, and Yellowstone Landscape.
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We hope YOU will be there, too. Email events@abcfirstcoast.com to reserve your spot at the luncheon Friday, Nov. 17 at Deerwood Country Club.
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ABC Cornhole Tournament 11/30
Please join the Young Professionals for the 2017 Cornhole Tournament! This year, the tournament will be held on November 30th at Scherer Construction. Arrive at 5:30p and start tossin' bags at 6. The tournament will be played as single-elimination and cash prizes will be awarded to 1st & 2nd place teams. The cost is $10 per person and includes food & drinks.
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ABC & Your Logo Tees for $6.50
ABC member Proforma NorthPoint is offering an ABC Membership t-shirt or STEP
certified t-shirt for STEP qualified companies. These high-quality shirts come in grey and safety green and the price includes your one color company logo on the left chest.
The tees run $6.50 each for S-XL and there are no setup fees. And, Proforma NorthPoint is donating one dollar for each shirt you purchase back to ABC.
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2017 White Ribbon Partners
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2018 Sponsorship Plans = VALUE
We're excited to announce a new and improved year-long sponsorship program for 2018. If you want to maximize your exposure among ABC members and events in 2018, a Sponsorship Plan is the simple and cost-effective way to go.
Details here.
We recommend you take a look at how much you spent on ABC sponsorship and events this year, then compare for yourself. Karin will be happy to provide information to help you through this exercise and determine whether a Sponsorship Plan makes sense for your company.
Email Karin for more info.
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Sporting Clays Set for Dec. 12
Ready, aim, PULL! This year's Big Bang is on Thursday, December 15 at Jacksonville Clay Target Sports. Shooting begins after lunch. Awards, wings and beer follow the shoot.
Registration info is here. Sponsorships are available. For more information and to register a team, email events@abcfirstcoast.com or call the ABC office (904) 731-1506.
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Associated Builders & Contractors - Florida First Coast Chapter
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