Shoptalk - Thirsty Thursday and Webinar Recap - August 3, 2021
Thirsty Thursday at 99 Saloon was so much fun (and hot) last week. We had nearly 75 people there and RimRiser was an excellent Sponsor! Congratulations to Michelle Kruse who won the Yeti cooler! You won’t want to miss the next Thirsty Thursday coming up in September!
We also had a great webinar with Darcy Hoffman from Workforce SW WA that discussed the Construction Workforce Plan. You can check it out on our website!
Here are a few punch list items for this week:
- We are starting to send out Classic Cupdates about the golf tournament on August 20, 2021. Check your emails for headings that look like this:
- Our next webinar is coming up on Wednesday, August 25th. Casey Sullivan of Ameriprise Financial will be presenting “Investing with the Tax Triangle in Mind.” Part of his presentation will include the new WA State Long Term Care Tax. Register Here
- Check out our latest Living History post to celebrate our 75 year anniversary! We also need your help in gathering historical information. See our stories & what we are looking for!
- SWCA Foundation scholarships are OPEN! These scholarships are for applicants looking to pursue education related to the building and construction industries. Please help us spread the word by sharing this with your networks. Applications are available on the SWCA website.
SWCA in the Community
- The Clark County Development and Engineering Advisory Board (DEAB) has their next meeting this week. Join us virtually on Thursday, August 5th where we will discuss Vacant Buildable Land and Critical Areas Ordinance/SMP.
- SWCA is joining forces with Workforce SW Washington and ESD 112 to help put the new Construction Workforce Plan into action! Be on the lookout for an email from me with more specific information on how to get involved.
Member News
- SWCA is so grateful for the support of our renewing members in July 2021 – thank you so much for your ongoing support.
| Associate | Supplier | Contractor | Contractor Plus |
| IMCO Inc. | Wards Electrical Services LLC | Finish Line Concrete Cutting | Edwards Construction Group |
| Global Security & Communication, Inc. | Triad Machinery | Tradesmen Electric, Inc. | Lacey Door & Millwork, Inc. |
| Camas Meadows Golf Club | Anchor Concrete, Inc. | Richart Family, Inc. | |
| Emerald Swimming Pools of Oregon | Anderson Environmental Contracting, LLC | Lease Crutcher Lewis | |
| CK Worldwide, Inc. | Able Fence Co., Inc. | ||
| Evergreen Habitat for Humanity | Lindberg Electrical LLC | ||
| MAJ Development Corp. | Firestop Company | ||
| Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. | Northeast Electric, LLC | ||
| PBS Engineering and Environmental, Inc | Stewart Mechanical Inc | ||
| Opsahl Dawson, PS | Kellay Electric | ||
| Banner Bank | Haag & Shaw, Inc. |
Do you have a Special Event to promote to SWCA members? You can create it in our Memberzone CRM system and it can be accessed from our homepage on our event calendar. We can also help get the word out in this newsletter and on social media. Email Gina if you need help setting these up on your Memberzone profile!
Have a great week!
Sherrie
