The weekly email from ABC you don't want to miss!
January 4, 2018
 

Happy New Year and a hearty congratulations to those members who celebrate their ABC membership anniversaries in January:

26 Years Allstate Steel Co., Inc.

Regency Electric Company Inc

S. David & Co., Inc.

Stellar
24 Years Dana B. Kenyon Co.
15 Years W.W. Gay Mechanical
10 Years Spectra Contract Flooring Inc.
8 Years Cox Fire Protection
6 Years GrayRobinson Attorneys At Law
4 Years Alpha Foundations Specialists














See you soon,
 Karin
Karin Tucker Hoffman
President/CEO
Associated Builders & Contractors - Florida First Coast Chapter
"Do Business with a Member!"
 * * * * * Upcoming Events * * * * *
Jan. 10
Membership Committee
(Click for info)		 Jan. 17-18 
Tallahassee LegCon		 Jan. 18
YP After Hours
Jan. 24
CEO Breakfast Workshop		 Jan. 26
ABC Luncheon at Deerwood
Register for LegCon, Jan. 17-18

ABC's annual Legislative Conference will be held in Tallahassee this year January 17-18.

This annual conference is designed to make it easy for ABC members to serve as effective citizen lobbyists.  We'll be briefed on all the issues, given up-to-the-minute status updates on our bills, then head off to the Capitol in teams mixing first-time attendees with LegCon veterans. Will you consider joining us? You will learn something, you will have fun, and - most importantly - you will make a difference for our industry. Register here.
ABC Luncheon January 26

Join us at Deerwood Country Club on Friday, January 26 for the first ABC luncheon of 2018 and a first look at how the tax reform legislation will impact you and your business.

Pre-registration is required by emailing events@abcfirstcoast.com before January 23. Our buffet luncheons kick off with networking at 11:30 a.m. and we'll finish up by 1:00 p.m. The fee for this event is $28.
2017 Blue Ribbon Partners
Breakfast Workshop: Small Business Sales & Marketing

Sales Leadership Solutions presents a breakfast workshop on Wednesday, January 24. This workshop is a dynamic, interactive event specifically designed to address targeted sales and marketing challenges faced by small and mid-sized companies to enable accelerated revenue growth. 

You will learn the major reasons why sales are not increasing as planned, and the Top 10 opportunities to improve your sales organization and its processes to create the foundation for dramatic sales growth. Details and registration info here .
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.
2017 Red Ribbon Partners
ABC YP's After-Hours at Whiteway

Make it your New Year's resolution to get involved in ABC this year, and get started by taking part in the ABC Young Professionals After-Hours on Thursday, January 18 at Whiteway Deli & Tavern. 

Have you been to Whiteway since their reopening as Whiteway Deli & Tavern? You might not recognize the King Street institution! Join us and get acquainted with the new place and fellow young professionals.

Register for this free event by emailing events@abcfirstcoast.com. Hope to see you there!
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. 

Simply order online at www.proformaprostores.com with Username: ABCFirstCoast and Password: NorthPoint.  Complete  details here.
2017 White Ribbon Partners

DIAMOND LEVEL
Breaking Ground Contracting
Campbell Plumbing & Mechanical Contractors Southeast, Inc. 
The FaverGray Co.
 Haskell
PLATINUM LEVEL
Auld & White Constructors
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Charles Perry Partners, Inc. 
Dana B. Kenyon Co.
J.E. Abercrombie, Inc.  
Regency Electric Company
Stellar

GOLD LEVEL
Allstate Steel Co., Inc. 
Tradesmen International

SILVER LEVEL
Carlton Construction
Cox Fire Protection
D.E. Scorpio 
Dicky Smith & Co.
JAX Refrigeration
Marietta Sand Corporation
Yellowstone Landscape

BRONZE LEVEL
All Weather Contractors
Blanchard Caulking & Coating
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