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BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES BYLAW CHANGE FOR CONDUCTING CHAPTER BUSINESS

At the Apr. 8 Board of Directors meeting, ASA-HC’s Bylaws were amended to allow for remote communication technology to be used to conduct chapter business. The amendment was prompted by the need to conduct the annual election of officers and directors in May without having to convene an in-person meeting for the members to vote. … READ MORE

TAP INTO ASA: BOWEN, MICLETTE & BRITT

For over 30 years, Bowen, Miclette & Britt has brought its customers a commitment to excellence, innovation and service in the complex world of insurance and risk management. As one of the largest independent insurance agencies in the country, BMB’s client base has gravitated over the years towards several industry niches, specifically Construction, Energy, Marine … READ MORE

AUTUMN STONER, J.M. MALY, INC. JOINS ASA-HC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

On Mar. 30, 2020, the ASA-HC Board of Directors unanimously voted in Autumn Stoner, J.M. Maly, Inc., to fill the vacant director position created by the resignation of Mark Johnson, previously with Briggs Equipment. Autumn will serve the rest of the term which ends on Jun. 30 and will be on the annual officer and … READ MORE

OSHA POSTPONES NATIONAL FALL PREVENTION STAND-DOWN

On Mar. 27, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced the 7th annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, originally scheduled for May 4-8, 2020, is being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be rescheduled this summer.

TAP INTO ASA: ANDREWS MYERS, P.C.

Proud to call Houston home for more than 20 years, Andrews Myers is a law firm renowned for our proactive and practical approach to business and celebrated for our extensive history in construction law. We operate in a number of industry sectors and legal disciplines, and as our clients have grown so has the breadth … READ MORE

PPE DONATION DRIVE FOR HOUSTON MEDICAL COMMUNITY

ASA-HC is proud to partner with Harris County Medical Society (HCMS), and other Houston area construction association in a PPE donation drive for our local medical community. Physicians in Harris County need your assistance. Harris County Medical Society, the professional association for physicians practicing in the greater Houston area, is soliciting donations for personal protective … READ MORE

NOT EVEN COVID-19 COULD STOP OUR AWARD-WINNING NO PANTS PAC PARTY!

Our 2020 No Pants PAC Party concluded last Friday with a NON-event on social media. ASA-HC celebrated how members made a difference to the TCA PAC without suffering through some boring fundraiser – or even bothering with pants. If you don’t follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter, see below for the fun you missed! … READ MORE

CHAPTER EVENT AND MEETING CHANGES

Mar. 24th Safety Committee Cancelled Apr. 3rd Golf Tournament Rescheduled for Jun. 19 Apr. 8th Board of Directors Meeting In-person meeting moved to conference call. Apr. 8th Schmooze & Mingle with Rogers-O’Brien Postponed. July date TBA.