Governor Charlie Crist, with Senator Nancy Argenziano and members of Associated Builders and Contractors watching on, signed the Jessica Lunsford Reform Act (SB 988) on June 20th, 2007, the culmination of two years of hearings, input and hard work to improve the legislation. ABC of Florida led the effort to improve the Jessica Lunsford Act, as evident by our presence at the signing ceremony, and we wish to thank Governor Crist and especially former Senator Nancy Argenziano for her efforts to improve this legislation.
June 28, 2007
June 15, 2007
President Bush Speaks at ABC's LegCon
For the second time in three years, President George W. Bush June 14 spoke before an assembly of more than 600 ABC members and their families during ABC’s 2007 Legislative Conference. Click here to more information.
Gulf Coast Chapter Hits Capitol Hill
The Florida Gulf Coast Chapter spent the week in Washington D.C. lobbying for commerical construction. We also gave out eagle awards to our the members of Congress who supported us last year. Pictured is Frank Canto, David & Peggy Anderson, Todd Wiseman, Steve Cona Jr, and Steve Cona III with Congressman Connie Mack.
June 8, 2007
ABC National Chairman Visits Gulf Coast Chapter
GC Tabletops Generate Record Attendance!
ABC's Don Hartle Becomes Safety Director
Don Hartle has recently accepted our new position as Safety Director for our chapter. Most everyone knows Don as our Director of Education, which began back in October of 2001. His extensive construction background has be a valuable service to us all over the past years; however, he also brings vast knowledge from the past as a former Safety Director as well.
ABC Hires Connie Cowan As Education Director
The Florida Gulf Coast Chapter has hired Connie Cowan as Education Director. “ABC is extremely excited to have Connie as a part of our organization.” said Steve Cona (ABC Chapter President/CEO).
Connie brings extensive experience in training programs comparable to our chapter’s Apprenticeship program and our Management Training programs.
Connie brings extensive experience in training programs comparable to our chapter’s Apprenticeship program and our Management Training programs.
June 1, 2007
President & Chariman's Golf Tournament
36-Foursomes turned out for the 4th Annual President & Chairman's Golf Outing. It was a great day for golf and networking! Click here to view the photos.
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