Springfield Contractors Association

General Meetings - First Tuesdays
Board Meetings - Third Wednesdays

Date	Event
September 7	GENERAL MEETING
Sponsor: WOOD RE NEW AND TILE, TOO. Speakers: JERANY JACKSON and SPENCER JONES, (Great River Associates), "Missouri Route 66 - Preservation, Protection and Promotion" Get Some Route 66 Kicks with pictures and stories collected by the authors of the Missouri Historic Route 66 Byway Corridor Management Plan. We will also elect one Director-at-large to the 2011 Board. SCA special: Miller Light and Coors Light for $2.50. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour (cash bar) at 5 pm; Buffet* at 6:15; Program at 7. $20 at the door. *Smoked Brisket and Smoked Salmon, Garden Green Salad, Chef choice vegetable & starch, Dessert, Hot rolls & Butter. For reservations or more information call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net.
September 9	CHICKEN BBQ MOVED TO RAIN DATE
A smoked half-chicken with pickles, baked beans, rolls and a cookie, along with beer, pop and water. You've got to taste it to believe it! Bring extra cash for the 50-50 Draw and EXTRA CHICKEN HALVES. SCA's share of the proceeds pays for SCA Scholarships. We are partnering with Habitat for Humanity this year and their share of the proceeds will support their efforts to provide housing. Pat Jones' River Park (same place as the Pig Roast). Tickets are $20 each. Call 862-1313.
September 16	INSURANCE ON THE JOBSITE: IS YOUR COMPANY AT RISK?
SAFETY BREAKFAST Sponsored by the SCA Safety Committee. From general liability to work comp, contractors often find their employees and subs are not following the proper procedures to be safe on jobsites. Unnecessary injuries and liability exposures all have one thing in common: they cost you money. Please join us for the next meeting in the safety breakfast series to learn how you can help improve your bottom line. Presented by: Wayne Spicer, Loss Prevention Consultant Missouri Employers Mutual and Patrick Platter, Partner at Neale & Newman, LLP. From 7:00 to 9:00 am in the SCA Training Room at 1313 N. Nias Ave. The $10 fee includes hot breakfast. Call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net to reserve your seat.
September 17	SEPTEMBER SHOOT OUT
Guests Welcome! Lunch at 12:30 - Start shootin’ at 1:00 at Ozark Shooters Sports Complex (759 US Hwy 65 – 11 mi. north of Branson). 25 Rounds Skeet or Wobble + 50 Rounds Sporting Clays - $40 per person (Extra fee for gun rental and/or shell purchase). Lunch, pop & water provided. Special Instruction for Novices. Drawings for Prizes. Invite Prospective Members and others in your company who want to have a good time! Call 862-1313 for information or to register or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net.
October 5	GENERAL MEETING - SAFETY NIGHT
Sponsor: MAGID GLOVE & SAFETY. • The 2010 SCA SAFETY AWARD will be presented at the General Meeting. • Mark Banden from OSHA will present an OSHA Update and A Look Ahead after dinner. • A Vendor’s Tabletop Show will be held in the Atrium during Social Hour. Please call the office to reserve a tabletop. • Mark Banden from OSHA will also present a seminar in the afternoon prior to Social Hour, covering new rules on reporting to OSHA that will go into effect this fall. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour (cash bar) at 5 pm; Buffet at 6:15; Program at 7. $20 at the door. For reservations or more information call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net
October 26	SALUTE KICK OFF MIXER & PROCLAMATION CEREMONY
5 to 7 p.m. at the new south location of Houlihan’s (2210 E. Republic St.. Proclamation Ceremony honoring the Construction and Design Industry at 5:15 pm. Cash Bar and Hors d’oeuvres.
November 4	SALUTE TO CONSTRUCTION BANQUET
This is a celebration of the design and construction industry. Scholarship winners will be recognized. Awards presented will include Project of the Year and Developer of the Year. Appetizers compliments of Springfield Business Journal. Table Sponsorships $50. Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour at 5 pm. Plated Dinner at 6:30: Tickets $25 each until 10/27, $35 each afterward. PLEASE ORDER TICKETS EARLY - CALL 862-1313.
December 3	CHRISTMAS PARTY
Kick Off the Holiday Season with SCA. This party is a FUN TIME for Couples and Singles; groups welcome, bring your friends. Open Bar during Social Hour and Dinner only. Cash bar after 9 pm. Social Hour at 6:00; Holiday Buffet at 7:30; Dancing & Conversation at 9. MUSIC BY THE DJs FROM STANDING ROOM ONLY Non-smoking Ballroom, Indoor Smoking lounge in Atrium. Seating by reservation only at $40 per person. Call 862-1313 by Tuesday, December 1. Reserve your hotel room by calling Cindy at 520-8476. Complimentary Cab Rides Home will be available.
January 11	JANUARY 2011 GENERAL MEETING
Note: We use the second Tuesday in January. Sponsor: MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC. Speaker to be announced. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour (cash bar) at 5 pm; Buffet* at 6:15; Program at 7. $20 at the door. For reservations or more information call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net.
February 1	February 2011 General Meeting
Sponsor and Speaker to be announced. To be held at the Clarion Hotel: 5 pm Social Hour (cash bar); 6:15 Dinner
March 1	March General Meeting
Sponsor: TBA. Speaker: TBA. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour (cash bar) at 5 pm; Buffet* at 6:15; Program at 7. $20 at the door. For reservations or more information call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net.
April 5	APRIL GENERAL MEETING
Sponsor: TBA Speaker: TBA Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour (cash bar) at 5 pm; Buffet at 6:15 - $20 at the door. Call 862-1313 for reservations or more information or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net.
May 3	MAY GENERAL MEETING
Sponsor: TBA SPEAKER: TBA. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Social Hour at 5; Buffet* at 6:15; program at 6:45. $20 at the door. Call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net for advance reservations, please.
June 7	PATIO PARTY FOR JUNE G ENERAL MEETING
NO DINNER, NO SPEAKER - JUST FUN BY THE POOL AT AN EXTENDED SOCIAL HOUR! Hearty hors d'ouevres compliments of Sponsors: TBA. FREE KEG OF BEER COMPLIMENTS OF THE CLARION HOTEL. CASH BAR INCLUDING PARTY-PRICED TROPICAL SPECIALTIES. Bring friends, fellow workers, prospective members. Location: Clarion Hotel (3333 S. Glenstone). Extended Social Hour 5 to 7. NO CHARGE but donations to the Scholarships are welcome - You can bring your regular $20 dinner fee or a check or cash in any amount you choose. Call 862-1313 or email sherylsca@sbcglobal.net or kathysca@sbcglobal.net to let us know you'll be there.