Central Florida Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors

ABC Offers Members A Variety of Networking Opportunities

Get the most out of your membership! Attending ABC events can expand your business and horizons! ABC offers a variety of events to ensure that you will find at least one interesting way to get out and meet your fellow members. The photos shown above feature the member receptions, lunchtime barbecues, "Meet The Generals" B2B networking events and the ABC Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament. Check out ABC's events calendar for upcoming programs.

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July 9: Business of the Year & Safety Awards

These awards honor those members who have made outstanding contributions to the industry, our communities and ABC. The awards are based on industry involvement, revenue growth, creation of jobs, commitment to employees and community involvement.

The awards banquet will also recognize ABC member companies that consistently excel in the field of safety, those companies that strive to maintain outstanding safety programs, policies, and procedures.

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July 10: Member & Guest Luncheon

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and join us for a “Lunch and Learn about ABC” Event! ABC members are invited to attend this informative event with a non-member guest who has an interest in joining the association. Learn about the value of membership and Meet ABC Board of Directors, Committee Chairs and Staff

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July 16: Member Reception

Join us at Slingapours for our monthly member reception. July's event is sponsored by Southmost Drywall, Inc.

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July 23-26: ABC Florida Convention

The ABC of Florida State Convention gives you an opportunity to enjoy vacation time while networking with
your peers from five chapters in the State. Events are planned for business, couples and families.

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July 28: Builder's Breakfast

New construction in old places. . . Join us to hear about the future plans for the Central Florida Zoological Society. Joe Montisano, chief executive officer of the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens has agreed to come in and give us a special presentation about their upcoming construction plans. Mr. Montisano will be joined by George Smith, chairman of Wharton-Smith, Inc.

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September 22: Construction Expo

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Upcoming Seminars & Classes

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Date	Class
6/30	Estimating Metals (2 Tuesdays thru 7/7)
7/7	Contractor HR Peer Group (call Lori Blake)
7/8	Basic Blueprint Reading (6 Wednesdays through 8/12)
7/9	MS Office 2007 - New Features
7/14	MS Office 2007 - Word Intermediate
7/14	Education Committee Meeting
7/14	CPR
7/14	Estimating Wood and Plastics (2 Tuesdays thru 7/21)
7/15	Safety Committee Lunch 'n Learn "Reduce Insurance Premiums"
7/15	Construction Documents

ABC Offers Members A Variety of Networking Opportunities

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