Monthly Archive: September 2017

October Job Site Tour

 We have been invited to tour the new Mercy Health Center in Muskegon, Mi.  The project broke ground in 2016 and is slated to be completed in the middle of 2019.  The new health center is a 9 story medical tower, aimed at centeralizing the services provided by Mercy Health. …
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Statewide Fun at the Zoo!

Thank you to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek Chapter for hosting this year’s Michigan Statewide event.  We met the President and CEO, Diane Thompson, of Binder Park Zoo.  We also met Leslie Walsh, the Manager of Marketing and Development.  We learned a lot about the overall plan of the zoo and what makes…
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West Michigan Construction Industry Forum

We have been invited to attend The West Michigan Construction Industry Forum.  This event is hosted by 2 of our wonderful member companies.  They have graciously offered NAWIC members a discount code to use for $25 off registration. Also, 2 of our local NAWIC members will be speakers for the…
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Procore Women In Construction: Empower Series Chicago

Procore is a construction document control software.  As a company they are supporting and encouraging women in construction through their Empower Series.  If you are interested in attending their Empower Series in Chicago on October 19, 2017.  They are hosting a panel discussion, an intereactive workshop and networking.  Check out…
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Watch & Listen to Our Panel Discussion on Workforce Shortage

Thank you to our panelist Rita Brown, BCC+ President & CEO Heather Smith, Michigan Concrete Association Director of Engineering – Private Markets Karen Ingle, GVSU Facilities Planning Project Manager Ken Bertolini, Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Assoc. Director of Work Force Development