In the news: Congratulations to NAWIC Columbia, SC Chapter #113’s
newly installed Officers and Board of Directors (2018-2019)
NAWIC Columbia SC Chapter #113 Officers and Board of Directors (2018-2019) were installed during a candle lighting ceremony on September 4, 2018. (from right): President, Susan C. Clary, CIT, Mashburn Construction Company; President-Elect, Nichole Kopenhaver, CIT, McCrory Construction; Vice-President, Sheila Nelson, CIT, McCrory Construction; Corresponding Secretary, Adair Stevenson, ESP Associates; Recording Secretary, Rhae Sutphin, Watts Roofing;
Board Members include: Kevina McDaniel, Edcon Construction; Melba Cannon, Swann & Associates and Carolina Tap and Bore; Sherita Evans, Southern Commercial Development, LLC; and Immediate Past-President, Coral Gresham, Jumper Carter Sease. (not pictured is Treasurer Krystal Young, Carolina Tap and Bore; and Board Member Dana Jacobs, Sign-It-Quick)
The Columbia, SC, Chapter currently has 67 members.
NAWIC is an organization that supports women in the construction industry by offering mentoring, educational programs and networking opportunities. The group also awards scholarships for young men and women pursuing degrees in the A/E/C industries as well as other community outreach programs.
Objectives:
- To unite for the mutual benefit of women who are actively engaged in the various phases of the construction industry.
- To promote cooperation, fellowship and a better understanding among members of the Association.
- To promote education and contribute to the improvement of the construction industry.
- To provide members an awareness of the legislative process and legislation as it relates to the construction industry.