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American Shotcrete Association Newsletter

What’s In The Mix, An Informational Bi-Monthly E-Newsletter – January 2010, #2

ASA Non-Member Edition

Items in this issue:

- New Winter 2010 Shotcrete E-Magazine Link

- ASA 2010 Officer Ballot Results

- Free World of Concrete 2010 Registration & Discounted Seminars

- The ASA World of Concrete 2010 Committee Meeting Schedule

- 01/22/2010 Deadline for Discounted Registration at ASA Banquet

- 02/01/2010 Deadline For Advertising in the Premier Awards Issue of Shotcrete Magazine

- Government Projects Open For Bid

New Winter 2010 Shotcrete E-Magazine Link

http://www.shotcrete.org/ASA_E_Mag/10WinterShotcreteEMAG/index.html

ASA 2010 Officer Ballot Results

The roster of candidates for ASA’s 2010 election of Officers and Board Members closed Monday, January 18, 2010. Voting members completed their ballots via a new online system.

Incoming Officers and Board Members of the ASA are:

President Patrick Bridger, Allentown Shotcrete Technology, Inc.

Vice-President Joe Hutter, King Packaged Materials Company

Secretary Michael Cotter

Treasurer Ted Sofis, Sofis Company, Inc.

Director Bill Drakeley, Drakeley Industries LLC

Director Raymond Schallom III, Allentown Shotcrete Technology, Inc.

Director Charles Hanskat, Concrete Engineering Group

Director Tom Norman, Airplaco Equipment Company Free World of Concrete 2010 Registration & Discounted SeminarsUse the link below to register free for the 2010 World of Concrete in Las Vegas, February 2-5, 2010. You can also take advantage of a $40 savings on each seminar you register for.http://registration.experient-inc.com/ShowWOC101/Default.aspx?SourceCode=A17

As a World of Concrete show sponsor, ASA benefits from each show registration placed thru the above link. Your registration will help us minimize the cost of promoting shotcrete to the concrete industry at this very important show.

We also encourage you to offer the link for free registration to your customers via email or on your web site.

The ASA World of Concrete 2010 Committee Meeting Schedule

The ASA 2010 Annual Committee Meetings at the World of Concrete are open to all individuals (ASA members & non-members) and there is no registration fee. The ASA 2010 Annual Committee Meetings will be held at the Las Vegas Conventions Center (Room S225) February 1, 2010. The ASA committee meetings are held in conjunction with the World of Concrete show.

Click here to access the committee meeting schedule

01/22/2010 Deadline for Discounted Registration at ASA Banquet

This year’s Annual Meeting and Award Banquet will be held at the Monte Carlo Hotel in Las Vegas, NV on February 2, 2010. The open bar reception begins at 6:00 pm and the dinner\banquet begins at 7:00 pm.

All attendees must pre-register for $80.00 by Friday, January 22, 2010 otherwise attendees must register at the door for $95.00 per person.

You can obtain a registration form for this enjoyable and important evening on the ASA web site at:

Click here to access a banquet registration form

02/01/2010 Deadline For Advertising in the Premier Awards Issue of Shotcrete Magazine

Advertising in Shotcrete magazine is the most cost-effective way to reach the shotcrete industry.

Each issue of Shotcrete magazine reaches a growing number of over 10,000 readers that includes current and potential designers, specifiers, and purchasers of shotcrete across 95 countries. All advertisers in Shotcrete will now have their advertisement appear in BOTH the printed copy and the new electronic copy of the magazine at no additional charge.

Click here to print a 2010 Media Kit

Government Projects Open for Bid

ASA will post links to government projects currently open for bid which involve or are related to shotcrete, in this and all future issues of this e-newsletter.

Links will only display in the ASA member edition.

Special thanks to our current Shotcrete magazine advertisers who make the printed issue and e-magazine possible!

Elasto-Plastic ConcreteAllentown Shotcrete TechnologyREED Shotcrete Equipment
Texaloy Foundry Co., Inc.

The Quikrete Companies

King Packaged Materials Company

American Concrete Restorations

Airplaco Equipment Company

Shotcrete Helmet

Pacific Alloy Casting Company, Inc.

Western Shotcrete Equipment, Inc.

Ambex Concrete Technologies, Inc.

Johnson Western Gunite Company

Joseph J. Albanese, Inc.

Fisher Shotcrete, Inc.

Structural Shotcrete Systems Inc.

AMEC Earth & Environmental, Ltd.

ASA has replaced its mass e-mails with this twice a month E-Newsletter. We are doing this to reduce the number of e-mails our Members and subscribers receive, while still keeping you informed of your association’s new products, services, events and other initiatives. In exchange, we ask that you add info@shotcrete.org to your “allowed e-mail addresses”.

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Phone: 248/848-3780
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