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SUMMARY:12/5/2025 Holiday Party & Auction: Brick Party
DESCRIPTION:SWCA Holiday Party & Auction: Brick Party Join us for the Southwest Washington Contractors Association's Annual Holiday Party & Auction: Brick Party on December 5th! This year's event celebrates the spirit of creativity and construction with a fun\, building-block-inspired theme.\n\n\n\nThis event raises essential funds for the SWCA Foundation\, which supports our workforce development programs like Construction Summer Camp and Young Contractors Forum\, that inspire and prepare the next generation of construction professionals. Through initiatives like hands-on career exploration events\, industry education\, and community partnerships\, we're helping build a stronger\, more sustainable local workforce.\n\n\n\nWhat's the "Brick Party" Theme?\n\nThe "Brick Party" is all about honoring the art of building\, inspired by stackable toy bricks that spark imagination and craftsmanship qualities at the heart of the construction industry. Expect a vibrant evening that mirrors the creativity of our members' work\, showcased through unique brick-built creations.\n\nSecure a Spot for Your Brick Creation!\n\nWe have 8 spots to showcase members creations. They need to fit on a 24"x24" square pedestal. They will be showcased under a spotlight with a plaque of your companies logo and the creative builders who made it.\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n	Sit-Down Dinner: Enjoy a delicious\, seated meal in a festive atmosphere\, perfect for connecting with fellow SWCA members.\n	Silent & Live Auctions: Bid on exciting items in our classic silent and live auctions\, with something for everyone to take home.\n	Dessert Dash: Race to grab your favorite sweet treats in this crowd-favorite event!\n	Museum-Style Display: Explore the other half of the venue\, transformed into a museum showcasing incredible brick creations built by our talented members. Alongside these displays\, you'll find highlights of our workforce programs and previews of select live auction items\, blending creativity with industry pride.\n	Paddle Raise: Participate in our inspiring Paddle Raise\, where every dollar raised goes directly to the SWCA Foundation to support our growing workforce programs\, including Construction Summer Camp\, Young Contractor Forum\, Elementary Tool Box Build\, and Educator Externship. Your contributions help build the next generation of construction professionals!\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nThe Brick Party is a festive holiday celebration that honors our members\, offering a fun-filled evening of connection and support for the SWCA Foundation's workforce programs. The building-block theme reflects the ingenuity and skill of our members\, making this a unique evening you won't want to miss!\n\nGet ready to build memories and bid big at the SWCA Holiday Party & Auction: Brick Party! We can't wait to see you there.\n\n\n\nSuggested Dress Code\n\nFestive Business Casual   think professional with a holiday twist! Feel free to add subtle brick-building or construction-inspired flair\, incorporating the vibrant primary colors of building bricks (orange\, blue\, green\, and red) to celebrate our theme.\n\n\n\nEntertainment\n\n\nThank you Live Auction Donors\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n \n\nThank you Auction Donors
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="189" data-start="101"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="136" data-start="104">SWCA Holiday Party &amp\; Auction: Brick Party&nbsp\;</strong>Join us for the <strong>Southwest Washington Contractors Association&rsquo\;s Annual Holiday Party &amp\; Auction: Brick Party</strong> on <strong>December 5th</strong>! This year&rsquo\;s event celebrates the spirit of creativity and construction with a fun\, building-block-inspired theme.<br />\n<br />\nThis event raises essential funds for the <strong data-end="173" data-start="154">SWCA Foundation</strong>\, which supports our workforce development programs like<strong> Construction Summer Camp and Young Contractors Forum</strong>\,&nbsp\;that inspire and prepare the next generation of construction professionals. Through initiatives like hands-on career exploration events\, industry education\, and community partnerships\, we&rsquo\;re helping build a stronger\, more sustainable local workforce.</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>What&rsquo\;s the &quot\;Brick Party&quot\; Theme?</strong><br />\nThe &quot\;Brick Party&quot\; is all about honoring the art of building\, inspired by stackable toy bricks that spark imagination and craftsmanship&mdash\;qualities at the heart of the construction industry. Expect a vibrant evening that mirrors the creativity of our members&rsquo\; work\, showcased through unique brick-built creations.<br />\n<strong>Secure a Spot for Your Brick Creation!</strong><br />\nWe have 8 spots to showcase members creations. They need to fit on a 24&rdquo\;x24&rdquo\; square pedestal. They will be showcased under a spotlight with a plaque of your companies logo and the creative builders who made it.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>What to Expect</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>Sit-Down Dinner</strong>: Enjoy a delicious\, seated meal in a festive atmosphere\, perfect for connecting with fellow SWCA members.</li>\n	<li><strong>Silent &amp\; Live Auctions</strong>: Bid on exciting items in our classic silent and live auctions\, with something for everyone to take home.</li>\n	<li><strong>Dessert Dash</strong>: Race to grab your favorite sweet treats in this crowd-favorite event!</li>\n	<li><strong>Museum-Style Display</strong>: Explore the other half of the venue\, transformed into a museum showcasing incredible brick creations built by our talented members. Alongside these displays\, you&rsquo\;ll find highlights of our workforce programs and previews of select live auction items\, blending creativity with industry pride.</li>\n	<li><strong>Paddle Raise:</strong> Participate in our inspiring Paddle Raise\, where every dollar raised goes directly to the SWCA Foundation to support our growing workforce programs\, including Construction Summer Camp\, Young Contractor Forum\, Elementary Tool Box Build\, and Educator Externship. Your contributions help build the next generation of construction professionals!</li>\n</ul>\n<strong>Why Attend?</strong><br />\nThe Brick Party is a festive holiday celebration that honors our members\, offering a fun-filled evening of connection and support for the SWCA Foundation&rsquo\;s workforce programs. The building-block theme reflects the ingenuity and skill of our members\, making this a unique evening you won&rsquo\;t want to miss!<br />\nGet ready to build memories and bid big at the SWCA Holiday Party &amp\; Auction: Brick Party! We can&rsquo\;t wait to see you there.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Suggested Dress Code</strong><br />\nFestive Business Casual &ndash\; think professional with a holiday twist! 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LOCATION:The Hilton Downtown Vancouver 301 W 6th St\, Vancouver\, WA 98660
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