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 Notes from Washington
Imagine you’re riding shotgun in a car that your good friend is driving. As you come around a bend, you see a large obstacle on the road ahead of you. Your friend, however, doesn’t seem to notice anything wrong and keeps his foot on the gas. What would you do?
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 All Pumped Up!
This past September, the ACPA held its 2009 Educational Conference, “Pumping MORE Knowledge Into Your Business.” The event, building off of the 2007 Conference, was another huge success, with over 149 attendees from all over North America, including Panama.
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| New Operator Study Guide CD
Operators preparing for the ACPA Operator Certification Exam now have the option of studying for the test with the help of an audio CD of the ACPA Operator Study Guide.
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| Safety Training Requirement for Certification in Effect
Beginning January 01, 2010, the four-hour ACPA sanctioned safety training requirement will take effect as a prerequisite for operators taking the ACPA Operator Certification Test.
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| 2009 Concrete Pumping Industry Survey Results Presented at "Dollars and $ense" Seminar
The 2009 American Concrete Pumping Association’s Industry Survey provides detailed results of concrete pumping contractors’ operated rental rates for boom pumps and trailer pumps. It also provides information on operator pay scales throughout the country.
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| Pumper Needs Help
Joel Garbacik of Vermont Concrete Pumping, a small pump company in central Vermont, was involved in an accident which left him severely injured, with third degree burns on over 30 percent of his upper body.
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| Added Member Benefit
For a limited time, ACPA members may post a classified ad free of charge on the new ACPA blog site “The Hopper”: www.atthehopper.com.
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| ACPA is Now on Facebook!
American Concrete Pumping Association now has its very own "fan" page on the world's most popular social networking site - Facebook!
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| Get On Our E-mail List
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Winter
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This year will be remembered as a year that was one of the most challenging
of our generation. I don’t believe anyone could have written this script. We all have
our individual stories to tell of the effects, challenges, decisions and reactions taken to stay
the course. Our industry has been hit hard and the storms may not be over.
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Winter
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If you weren’t able to attend the “Dollars and $ense of Concrete Pumping” at the
Educational Conference this past September, you have another opportunity to attend
during this year’s World of Concrete. Tom O’Malley and Ed Lothamer will present this
FREE seminar on Thursday, February 4 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
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