Our chapter participated in volunteering with Chapter #121 Charlotte to help with painting the She Built This City airstream in Charlotte on Saturday.
Amazing designed artwork! Thanks for inviting us.
Our beloved Bette Birdsong you always had a smile and loved making people laugh. You served our chapter for over 26 years and was an advocate of the trades! You will hold a special place in our hearts and will be truly missed.
This week’s news has been full of chapter accomplishments and we will end Friday the same way.
Congratulations to our WIC Week Committee and all the collaborating committees PD&E/Civic/Buddy Lunches for being awarded 1st Place for the South Atlantic Region 2020 WIC Week Award!
Thank you to everyone who made the week of March 1st-7th successful to include: committee chairs Vanessa Trimblay Trimnal, Kevina McDaniel, Mandi Ellis, Debbie Edwards, volunteers, members, participants, annual sponsors, Craft Axe Throwing , NAWIC Charlotte, NC Chapter #121, Carolinas AGC, Rep. Chip Huggins, Leslie Clark, Governor McMaster, City of Columbia Mayor Benjamin, Kimberly A. Raber P.A., Columbia College, SC Women’s Business Center, Sistercare, Ryan Coleman, ByFarr Design Studio, Brynley Farr, Steel Hands Brewing, Scott Lambert, LAMBERT Architecture + Interiors, Nucor Buildings Group and Colite.
Our chapter is proud to announce that Columbia, SC #113 member and Treasurer, Belinda Doss, CIT has been named the NAWIC South Atlantic Region “Future Leader of the Year.”
Belinda, Project Administrator with LCK, LLC is being recognized for her outstanding efforts by a new NAWIC member. She has been actively involved throughout their first two NAWIC years serving as Director and has been recently elected Treasurer for the remaining 2019/2020 NAWIC year.
Congratulations Belinda!
The Columbia Chapter #113 is proud to announce that due to her passion and devotion Debbie Edwards, CIT has been recognized as the 2019/2020 South Atlantic Region Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
Debbie has been a member for over 20 years in the Columbia, SC chapter and has served in numerous roles within the chapter. She works with Premier Lighting who is supportive of Debbie and NAWIC.
Great job Debbie and well deserved!!!!!
Congratulations to all the 2019/2020 South Atlantic Region Block Kids Competition Award winners!
Great job Alexis M. on your award and representing Chapter #113 Columbia, SC!
Congratulations to all the South Atlantic regional winners and our very own participant, Aaron Smith!
Thank you Sherry Clapp with Center for Advanced Technical Studies for providing the opportunity for her students to compete in the NEF Design Drafting Competition this past year!
Our chapter’s first ever monthly meeting zoom call!
Thank you to everyone who took the time to join us Special thanks to our guest speaker Ryan Coleman, CEcD, Director with City of Columbia Economic Development Dept for speaking to us on area infrastructure/growth and the effects of COVID-19.
We are just over one month away from the deadline for submitting applications for the Fall 2020 semester!
Applications are due Monday, June 1st.
If you know a current college student or a rising college freshman pursuing a career in the construction industry at a South Carolina school, please be sure to pass along our scholarship information and encourage them to apply.
Please join us for our monthly membership meeting where Ryan Coleman CEcD, Director @ City of Columbia, Office of Economic Development will join us for our video monthly meeting.
Ryan will be discussing the growth and infrastructure in the area and include COVID-19 impacts. Please join us Tuesday, May 5th at 6:00pm for this video call.
