Summary: Federal Highway Bill
NOTE: This summary was prepared by Brian Deery, Senior Director of AGC of America’s Highway and Transportation Division. To obtain a PDF version of this summary, please click: Summary of
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Celebration of Life for Fred Williams
A celebration of life for Fred Williams has been announced. Saturday, July 7 Noon–3 pm Damascus, Ore. If you would like to attend the celebration, please contact rebekahjoy@comcast.net. You will
AGC Says Goodbye to Fred Williams
Fred Williams served as the Oregon-Columbia Chapter treasurer for many years, quietly spending countless hours attending to the financial needs of the chapter. Fred lost his long battle with cancer on
Connecting Veterans to the Construction Industry
Knowing that the nation’s veterans can serve as a good pool of potential construction craftworkers, but also understanding that making the connections with the nation’s veterans as they leave service
AGC Mourns Passing of Rob Bogatay
Rob Bogatay has been a long-time member of AGC, and has been a supporter of chapter efforts in the Klamath area for many years. He was active in the Klamath
Portland Harbor Partnership – Superfund Cleanup
Members of the Portland Harbor Partnership (PHP) joined us at our May Board of Directors meeting to share with the group PHP’s plans for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site. The
Happy Retirement Jack Markgraf!
Jack Markgraf, former chair of the Klamath Area Council, recently retired. At the May Board of Directors Meeting, Jack was recognized by Chapter President Jim McKune for his long-time service
Trends the Construction Industry Can’t Afford to Ignore in 2012
Trends for 2012 Top trends for 2012 are all centered on new technology and creative solutions to economic issues: Tight lending practices, lack of credit and dried up public funding
New Pipeline Safety Rule Proposed
The United States Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has proposed a new rule that will directly affect utility and excavation contractors. The proposed rule would
Little Kids, Big Toys!
Dozer Day: Where Kids Drive May 19–20 11 am–4 pm Cemex-Fisher Quarry, west side of 192nd Ave and Brady Road where Vancouver and Camas connect We’re proud to be a