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THE LATEST NEWS FROM CAM
MAY 31, 2022
FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE:

  • Registration Deadline Approaching for this Year's Economic Forecast Breakfast
  • Last Chance! Promote Your Company to Hundreds of CAM Golfers
  • Baseball, Bucket Seats & Building Connections: Join Us This Summer!
  • CAMTEC's Featured Classes
  • CAM Member Benefit: Save with Sunoco's Fleet Card Program
  • Enter the CAM Community – Where Members Connect
  • Trench Safety Stand-Down Takes Place June 20th-24th
  • Nominate Your Favorite Construction Equipment Dealer Today
  • Submit Now for the NCSEA Structural Engineering Excellence Awards
  • Save the Date: CAM's 2023 EXPO & Annual Meeting Takes Place on February 15th
Join the Construction Association of Michigan, the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan, and the Apartment Association of Michigan on June 15th at the Suburban Collection Showplace, as we assess the national and regional perspectives on our economy and how they are affecting our industry. Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are available.

THANK YOU TO THIS EVENT'S GENEROUS SPONSORS:

This year's featured speaker, Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D., also known as the "Bowtie Economist," is an internationally acclaimed economist and public speaker specializing in making economics fun, relevant and educational. 
Last Chance! Promote Your Company to Hundreds of CAM Golfers
The CAM Golf Committee again offers members the opportunity to become Tee Box Sign Sponsors for all four of CAM's sold-out golf outings. NEW this year is a premium sign complete with your company's logo! The signs will be displayed on a golf tee at each of the four outings, to be viewed by our ~700 golf participants this year. The sponsorship registration deadline has been extended to Friday, June 3rd. EMAIL or call Patti Scherer (248) 972-1133 to register.

THANK YOU to this year's CAM Golf Signage Sponsor: Signarama
Baseball, Bucket Seats & Building Connections: Join Us This Summer!
July 26th - Tigers Tailgate
Bobcat Bonnie's, Michigan Ave. near Rosa Parks, Detroit
5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
CAM members and their guests are invited to join CAM for a Detroit Tigers Tailgate and evening game vs. the Padres. Join us in the tent in the alley adjacent to Bobcat Bonnie's in Corktown for food, drinks, and networking.

Registration fee is just $65 per person and includes choice of food from a special menu, beverages, a ticket to the game, and shuttle service to/from Comerica Park.
CLICK HERE > to register.
August 20th - CAM Cruise-in
Construction Association of Michigan HQ on Woodward
9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
CAM members and their guests are invited to join us at the CAM offices on Woodward Ave for live music and BBQ at our annual CAM Cruise-in. Bring your chairs and a cooler and enjoy a shaded front-row seat to the Woodward Dream Cruise!

This is a FREE event for CAM members and their guests. Registration opens soon, but EMAIL US > to secure your sponsorships today!
September 7th - Building Connections
1 Woodward Ave., Detroit
6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Over the past 16 years, this event has raised over $2.5 million to support Scouting programs in SE Michigan. Do you know a Scout looking to go into a construction-related career field? They can apply to win a special scholarship!

CAM and the Executive Committee of Building Connections offers this opportunity to network, socialize and support a worthy cause with all members of the industry. CLICK HERE > to register.
CAMTEC's Upcoming Classes
Please see the links below for upcoming class information, cost, and registration. If you need further assistance, email Patti Scherer or call (248) 972-1133. CAMTEC also has training rooms to rent! Contact us for more information.
June 16th – VIRTUAL
Bonds are effective tools for ensuring that tender bids and construction contracts are honored. Owners, contractors, and suppliers gain the information and resources necessary to understand construction bonds and how best to position themselves to achieve surety credit.
June 21st-22nd
Learn about the hazards present in most construction projects and be able to identify, and then avoid, reduce, or eliminate job hazards, and learn about required record-keeping procedures. Upon completion of the course, students receive an OSHA Construction Safety and Health 10-Hour course completion card.
CAM Member Benefit: Save with Sunoco's Fleet Card Program
Run your fleet with ease and extra savings with the Sunoco Fleet Card program. Participating CAM member companies get up to 6 cents off of every gallon of fuel at more than 5,000 Sunoco locations, no card or annual fees, and exclusive incentives. View, track, and analyze purchases and vehicle data any time and and take advantage of Sunoco's easy online and mobile account management. CLICK HERE > to learn more or call 1.800.950.6124 to contact a fleet specialist to apply.
Enter the CAM Community – Where Members Connect
At the 136th CAM Annual meeting in February 2022, we announced an exciting new benefit for CAM Members – the CAM Community. All individuals employed by CAM member companies are invited and encouraged to participate in this online networking space designed exclusively for members. If you didn’t receive your invitation to activate your access, EMAIL US > today.
Trench Safety Stand-Down Takes Place June 20th-24th
The 2022 Trench Safety Stand Down will occur the week of June 20th-24th. OSHA has established trenching and excavation hazards as the Agency’s Priority Goal. OSHA established a National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Excavating and Trenching inspections, and MIOSHA has been conducting inspections related to this NEP.

MIOSHA welcomes the opportunity to talk with employers and employees about the hazards of trenching and excavation work in a non-enforcement capacity. If you are interested in having a MIOSHA representative(s) speak briefly at a jobsite during the week of June 20th-24th, please EMAIL > your request to CAMSafety.
Nominate Your Favorite Construction Equipment Dealer Today
Calling all industry innovators! Construction Equipment is seeking entries for the 2022 Dealer Excellence Award—those dealers and distributors who are leveraging technologies to ensure fleet managers and operators have equipment at the right cost and the right time to do their jobs efficiently and effectively. CLICK HERE > for more information and to fill out an entry form. Deadline for entries is June 28th. 
Submit Now for the NCSEA Structural Engineering Excellence Awards
The National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA) is pleased to announce it is accepting submissions for the 2022 Structural Engineering Excellence Awards. The SEE Awards highlight structural engineering ingenuity throughout the world and incredible achievements in the profession. Projects are judged on innovative design, engineering achievement, and creativity. Entries are due on Tuesday, July 12th. CLICK HERE > for more information and to enter.
Save the Date: CAM's 2023 EXPO & Annual Meeting Takes Place on February 15th
Mark your calendars! The 2023 Great Lakes Design & Construction EXPO and CAM's Annual Meeting Takes Place on February 15th at the Suburban Collection Showplace Collection in Novi. Registration is opening soon, but you can secure the best booth location at the show today by submitting your request HERE >. The event is hosted by CAM and the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan.
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