FALL REGIONAL MEMBER MEETINGS—SIGN UP NOW
Everyone in your firm is invited to attend.  As always, you are encouraged to invite your subcontractors and vendors that may benefit from the program.  The regional meetings are always a great opportunity to introduce potential members to the Association.

LINCOLN REGION—Wednesday, October 12, noon at the Nebraska Club.  Program:  Ready Mixed Concrete...from a bird's-eye view, presented by Jereme Montgomery-Nebraska Concrete & Aggregate Association.  Click here for details

CENTRAL REGION—Thursday, October 20, 3:00-5:00pm, in Kearney.  Program:  The Fair Labor Standards Act and Update on Other Contracting Issues, presented by Brian Koerwitz-Woods & Aitken LLP.  Click here for details

OMAHA REGION—Wednesday, October 26, 7:30am, at Scott Conference Center.  Program:  Integrated Project Delivery and the Role of the Subcontractor, a Panel Presentation and Discussion.  Click here for details

NORTHEAST REGION—Week of November 14—exact details TBD.  Program:  Ready Mixed Concrete..from a bird's-eye view, presented by Jereme Montgomery-Nebraska Concrete & Aggregate Association.

WESTERN REGION—Week of November 14—exact details TBD.  Program: Ready Mixed Concrete...from a bird's-eye view, presented by Jereme Montgomery-Nebraska Concrete & Aggregate Association.

FALL CONFERENCE NOVEMBER 3-4—PLEASE REGISTER NOW
The Program Planning Committee has a great educational experience scheduled for this year. 

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BUY RAFFLE TICKETS—SUPPORT OUR STUDENT CHAPTERS—CHARITY RAFFLE
HAPPENING NOW TO 11-3-11
Please purchase raffle tickets to support the AGC Student Chapters and the Scholarship Fund for student members.  The Charity Raffle is the year’s major activity to raise money for both funds. 

Raffle tickets are $25.00 each this year and the Education Committee Members and the Student Chapter members have a LOT of tickets to sell at this new lower price.  The grand prize is $1,500 cash, along with many other cash and gift prizes.  BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW

UPCOMING TRAINING AND EVENTS
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FREE PUBLICATION FROM AGCA-BEST VALUE SELECTION
Developed by AGC of America and the National Association of State Facilities Administrators (NASFA), Best Practices for Use of Best Value Selections explores the use of Best Value Selection and identifies many of the best practices related to this type of procurement. Whether Best Value Selection is a new concept to you or one that you have experience with, this valuable resource clearly provides key definitions, outlines when Best Value Selection should be used, and explains the selection and evaluation criteria.

TED GARRISON’S SEPTEMBER REPORT
The Construction Industry’s Downstream Supply Chain-a Missed Opportunity
The construction industry’s failure to manage its downstream supply chain effectively is a huge missed opportunity. Correcting this situation could potentially decrease construction costs by 30 percent or more by eliminating inefficiency and waste.  Click to read more