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September 4, 2012

HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING AT AGC HOUSTON 

Calendar of Events/Programs 

September 8, 2012: Participant Education Series- Uncover Strategies for Managing Risk in Your 401(k) Plan

September 10, 2012: OSHA 503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers

September 12, 2012: OSHA 502 Update for the Construction Industry Outreach Trainers

September 13, 2012: ACE Mentor Houston - Networking Happy Hour

September 14, 2012: Susan Harwood Fall Protection Training

September 17, 2012: OSHA 7300 IOSHA's Permit-Required Confined Space Standard

September 18, 2012: OSHA 2264 Permit-Required Confined Space

September 19, 2012: First Aid - CPR - AED Training

September 20, 2012: BIM Unit 1: BIM 101 - An Introduction to  Building Information Modeling

September 21, 2012: Susan Harwood Fall Protection Training in Spanish

September 22, 2012: APEX 10 Awards Gala

September 26, 2012: OSHA 3010 Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics

 

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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT INFORMATION BULLETIN (CPI)

AGC Houston publishes a weekly bulletin - keeping members up-to-date on currently bidding projects as well as bid results. Get this week's bulletin. (Members can also request their website password via this link.)  

Better yet, why read the bulletin when you can subscribe to the iSqFt internet plan room and get the information in real-time 24/7? 

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IN MEMORMIUM

Michael Davidson Lucchese, Sr., 74, of Pearland, Texas, passed away on August 30, 2012.  Mike grew up in San Antonio and served in the San Antonio Police Department before moving to Houston. He thrived in the acoustical contracting and construction material sales arena for over 40 years as an award-winning salesman and sales manager. Mike Lucchese worked at M&G Distribution when he first came to Houston. Later the company changed its name to Acousti Engineering of Texas. He opened M&C Distributors in the '80s, until the economy took a downturn.  He worked for Winroc/SPI till his passing. Mike participated actively in a variety of professional associations including the AGC, ABC, CISCA, DISCA and AWCI.

 

Services will be held at South Park Funeral Home, 1310 N Main, Pearland, Tx 77581. Visitation is from 6-8pm on Friday, September 7th, 2012, and the funeral service is at 10am on Saturday, September 8, 2012.  In lieu of flowers please spend extra time with someone you care about or someone who needs a friend; Mike would like that. If you would like, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

 

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EVENTS
JOIN US FOR THE APEX 10 GALA - September 22, 2012
ApexLogo 6:30 - 10:30 p.m.
The Edwin Hornberger Conference Center

 

2012 Master Builder Award: William Daigneau, Former Vice President, Operations and Facilities Management, MD Anderson Cancer Center

 

...with Special Recognition to Texas Children's Hospital and MD Anderson Cancer Center
 
C3 GOLF TOURNAMENT - October 15, 2012 C3logo
Northgate Country Club
The mission of the C3 is to create an alliance where socially responsible Owners, Contractors and Specialty Contractors can positively affect the growth of a sustainable workforce of the commercial construction industry in the Greater Houston region.
AGC MULTIPLE EMPLOYER 401(K) PLAN
Participant Education Series - Uncover Strategies for Managing Risk in Your 401(k) Plan  - September 8, 2012

Is your company participating in the AGC Houston 401(k) MEP plan?  If so, we invite you to join us as we cover to the basic benefits and features of the AGC 401(k) retirement plan. You will gain a better understanding of how your plan works, and have the opportunity to create a retirement action plan.  The Financial Advisors for our plan from R.W. Baird & Co. will also be there to provide one-on-one consultations. 

 

This event is open to all AGC Houston 401(k) Plan participants.  

 

We are very excited about this innovative service being provided by the AGC.  To see additional dates for 2012 and learn more

about this series  click here.
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Are YOU Hiring? 
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AGC Houston collects and publishes resumes online nearly every day as a member service.  Job seekers on our site are specifically looking for work (or have experience in) the commercial construction industry.  If your firm is hiring, we encourage you to review the resumes we have on file to see if we have a match for you!  

SHSU Industrial Technology Career Fair

The Sam Houston State University, Agricultural & Industrial Sciences Department, Industrial Technology Program will have a career fair Thursday September 20, 2012. This career fair is intended to introduce the students to potential occupational offerings and to introduce prospective employers to students of this program.

The Industrial Technology Program offers degrees in Construction Management, Design & Development, Electronics, Safety Management, and Industrial Education.  For more information, contact Keith Coogler at 936-294-1203 or kcoogler@shsu.edu