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OCTOBER CRANE SAFETY COURSESNEW LOCATIONS! REGISTER TODAY!October 15-18, 2019 (Special Location)Mobile Crane Inspector Training, Los Angeles, CAOctober 14-16, 2019Aerial Work Platform Train the Trainer, Orlando, FL October 17-18, 2019Forklift Operator Inspector, Orlando, FLOctober 21-25, 2019Mobile Crane Operator Advanced, Orlando, FLTo register and for more information, please call or email Tiffany Alston.Telephone: 800/654-5640, extension 238. Direct: 321/710-4641. Email:talston@cranesafe.comOctober 21, 2019Qualified Rigger Level 1, Tampa, FLOctober 23-25, 2019Qualified Rigger Level 2, Tampa, FLOctober 22-25, 2019Overhead Crane Train the Trainer, Cincinnati, OH

NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION (NTEA) NTEA EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP SUMMITDate: October 15, 2019Place: Charlotte, North CarolinaNTEA Executive Leadership Summit is a forum that encourages industry stake-holders to connect with peers. This one-day event, covering marketplacedynamics that influence commercial vehicles and your company, is filled withnetworking opportunities – whether attending one of the receptions or collab-orating during a break. It’s an ideal professional growth experience for veteranbusiness owners and rookies alike. Register by September 23rd for advancepricing. Contact member services for info on registration discounts for NTEAmembers. For more information on NTEA Executive Leadership Summit, contact NTEA,37400 Hills Tech Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331. Telephone:248/489-7090.

GIE+EXPODate: October 16-18, 2019Place: Kentucky Exposition Center

Louisville, KY You’ve got to be here. Don’t just take our word for it. Register today! Whateveryone is saying, “It’s a big kid’s Candyland.” Keep Growing – “You definite-

ly need to experience this.” The Future is Here, “See the latest and greatest…” New: Free parking at the Kentucky Exposition Center! For more information on GIE+EXPO, contact us: 135 W. Market Street, NewAlbany, IN 47150. Telephone: 800/558-8767, 812/949-9200. Fax:812/949-9600.

NORTH AMERICAN WHOLESALE LUMBER ASSOCIATION (NAWLA) 2019 TRADERS MARKETDate: October 16–18, 2019Place: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

San Antonio, TexasSince 1996, Traders Market has held a unique position among lumber andbuilding material tradeshows as the only one focused almost exclusivelyon the lumber supply chain. Unlike other shows, the exhibitors are almostalways manufacturers of lumber and lumber-related products, not machin-ery or other equipment providers. No other lumber tradeshow provides thisunder one roof. No other show provides better value, if you want to sell alumber product, find new suppliers, or expand your networks . Event Highlights:. Eight hours of tradeshow floor time to buy, sell and network. More than three (3) hours of dedicated networking time outside oftradeshow hours. Meet with NAWLA members from across the country in one location. Keynote presentation during the opening luncheonContact Information: Telephone: 312/321-5133 or Toll-Free: 800/527-8258. Fax: 312/673-6838 Email: info@nawla.org NAWLA, 330 N.Wabash, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL

ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS (AGC)Construction Financial Management ConferenceDates: Weds., October 16, 2019 to FrI., October 18, 2019Place: Las Vegas, NevadaFinancial IssuesFor more information, contact AGC. Telephone: 703/548-3118. Fax:703/548-3119. Email: info@agc.org.

AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE (ACI)FALL 2019 CincinnatiThe Concrete Convention and ExpositionDATES: OCTOBER 20-24, 2019PLACE: Duke Energy Convention Center & Hyatt Regency

Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioThe ACI Concrete Convention and Exposition is the world’s gathering placefor advancing concrete materials, design, construction, and repair, bring-ing together the world’s most well-known leaders with professionals look-ing to learn. Conventions provide a forum for networking and educationand an opportunity to provide input on the concrete industry’s codes, spec-ifications and guides. Additionally, the ACI Convention offers numerous net-working events where you can expect to meet with many of the industry’stop engineers, architects, contractors, educators, manufacturers, andmaterial representatives from around the world. For more information on this event, contact American Concrete Institute,38800 Country Club Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3439. Phone:1.248.848-3700. Fax: 1.248.848-3701.

ALASKA FOREST ASSOCIATION, 62ND ANNUAL CONVENTION

Start Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019End Date: Friday, October 25, 2019Location: Hotel Captain Cook

939 W. 5th AvenueAnchorage, AK 99501

Description:Wednesday, October 23, 2019: Opening Reception 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMThursday, October 24, 2019: Associate Members Trade Show; TimberIssues; Associate Member Meeting; Luncheon; Tongass Timber Trust; Red Suspenders AuctionFriday, October 25, 2019: AFA Board of Directors MeetingFor more information on the Convention, contact The Alaska ForestAssociation, 111 Stedman Street, #200, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Phone:907/225-6114.

MINING ACADEMYREGISTRATION is open for the MINING ACADEMY SEMINARDates: October 29 – 31, 2019Place: Seelbach Hilton

Louisville, KentuckyRegistration is open for the second Mining Academy Seminar. After a suc-cessful launch year in 2018, this event, is an educational seminar thatlooks at the full production stream of unit operations. It is specificallyaimed at underground room and pillar limestone aggregate producers.The three-day format includes lectures, workshops, equipment and blastsimulators and a field tour. It will give attendees a big picture view of bestpractices and insights on current and evolving technology for the industryand how it can be used to improve safety, optimize overall production, andsave money. It will take place at the Seelbach Hilton, Louisville, Kentuckyon October 29 – 31, 2019. Details of the full course are available onwww.miningacademy.com. For more information, please contact:Janette Weaver, Marketing Manager, Office: 801/321-6981. Email:janette.weaver@am.dynonobel.com.

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS NATIONAL CONVENTION (SAF)DATES: October 30, 2019 to November 03, 2019PLACE: Kentucky International Convention Center

Louisville, KentuckyGoods from the Woods: The 2019 SAF Convention will highlight megatrends such as advanced wood materials and new products from cellulose,while acknowledging the legacy of American wood use in music, food,shelter, and culture. We hope you will leave the convention with a renewedappreciation for how forestry and our affiliated professions are driving theworld’s transition toward a sustainable, de-carboned economy. Location: SAF Convention events will be held at the Kentucky InternationalConvention Center, 221 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40202.Sponsor & Exhibitor Registration is Open: Registration is open for Sponsorand Exhibitors! Join us for the largest natural resources and forest management expowhere you can:. Launch your latest technology and new products. Connect with nearly 2,000 forest land management professionals. Demo your products to potential customers. Develop new business relationshipsFor more information on the Society of American Foresters NationalConvention you may contact SAF Headquarters: 10100 Laureate Way,

Bethesda, MD 20814-2198. Main: 301/897-8720. Toll Free: 866/897-8720. Fax: 301/897-3690.Email: membership@safnet.org.

APA ANNUAL MEETING AND EWTA INFO FAIRDATES: November 02, 2019 to November 05, 2019PLACE: JW Marriott Starr Pass

Tucson, AZTIMES: 12 AM to 12 AMAbout EWTA – Who We Are, What We Do: The Engineered WoodTechnology Association (EWTA) is a nonprofit trade association of and forproduct, equipment and service providers to the North American engineeredwood products industry. EWTA is a related organization of APA – TheEngineered Wood Association, the leading North American association ofstructural engineered wood product manufacturers. Vision:To be the leading supplier organization in the engineered wood productsindustry. Mission:To enhance the competitiveness and growth of the APA and EWTA mem-berships by:. Providing resources to the APA members in their continual improvementprocess.. Helping to grow the membership base by being ambassadors for APA.. Representing the interests of the APA/EWTA membership at regional,national and international venues.. Providing a means by which business relationships within the member-ship are strengthened.Governance and Organization:EWTA membership falls under four categories:. APA member manufacturers (all members of APA are automaticallymembers of EWTA). Equipment/Tooling. Consulting/Services. Materials/SuppliesFor more information on the APA Annual Meeting and EWTA Info Fair, con-tact APA – The Engineered Wood Association at 7011 South 19th Street,Tacoma, WA 98466-5333. Main: 253/565-6600. Product Support:253/620-7400. Fax: 253/565-7265.

Associated General Contractors of MinnesotaAGC of Minnesota Staff Want to Visit YOU!During this AGC of MN centennial year, the AGC staff and centennial spon-sors will travel around the state, visiting members where you are. Will yoube conducting a safety day for your staff? Perhaps an autumn picnic?Maybe your firm will be celebrating an anniversary this year? Whatever theevent – or for no specific reason, please let us know so we can put you onthe schedule. We’re coming your way! Contact Merry Beckmann at 612/796-2187 or mbeckmann@agcmn.orgfor more information and to put your firm on the calendar. This centennialyear belongs to you, our members!

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