News

The ASA Midwest Council’s 27th annual golf tournament was another great day for
ASA MWC. 154 golfers participated on a beautiful fall day, at Whitmoor Country Club.
Thank you to all of our sponsors (see list below). Without the generosity of our golf & auction sponsors we could never pull of our annual tournament & auction!!

To view all the photos from the event click below link:
ASA GOLF TOURNAMENT
(download password is asagolf2014)

Tournament Winners:
Collins & Hermann -Championship Flight
J.D. Kutter Insurance A Flight Winners
Sachs Electric B Flight Winners
Tarlton Corporation- Most Honest Foursome

Closest to the Pin:
Bob Ferguson
Jonathon Hunt

Longest Drive Men’s:
Brent Porter
Nick Loefflman

Longest Drive Women’s:
JJ Kliman

Putting Contest:
Heitkamp Masonry

Shoot Out Winners:
Walter Bazan, Jr. First Place
Bruce Thomas Second Place
Courtney Cooper Third Place

EVENT SPONSORS:
54th Street Grill & Bar
AME Constructors
American Steel Fabrication
AMS
Aschinger Electric
Bandanas BBQ
Bartolino’s
Bazan Painting Co.
BlueLine Rental
Bommarito Motors
BSI Constructors
Casino Queen
Clayco
Dobbs Tire & Auto
Duct Systems
Estee Lauder
Fabick
Ferguson Enterprises
Firestone Complete Auto Care
Fox & Hound Sports Tavern
Funny Bone
G.H. Voss Co.
Gateway Experience
George McDonnell & Sons
Gershman Mortgage
Grant Masonry Contracting
How Sweet Is This
ideas4promos
IronPlanet
Irwin Products
J.D. Kutter Insurance Associates
K & K Supply
Kadean Construction Company
Kennelwood Pet Resorts
Kozeny-Wagner
Learn Baseball Fundamentals
Lombardo’s
Lu Lu’s Hair Parlor
McCarthy Pest Control
McGrath & Associates
Metzger McGuire
Meyer Painting Co.
Missouri Botanical Garden
Murphy Company
P S Rapp Sewer & Plumbing
Painting & Decorating Foundation
Parkway Construction Services
Pirtek Fenton
Plumber Supply Co
Pole Position Raceway
Pro Am Golf
R.G. Ross Construction Co.
Repertory Theatre of St Louis
Rhodey Construction
River City Rascal’s
S. M. Wilson & Co.
Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard
Six Flags
St Louis Permanent Cosmetics & Laser
St. Louis Brewery
St. Louis CNR
St. Louis Rams Foundation
St. Louis Symphony
Surety Association of St. Louis
Tesla Motors
The Four Seasons Hotel
The Freeman Contracting Company
United Rentals
Urban Chestnut Brewing Co
USO of Missouri
Vee-Jay Cement Contracting
Whitmoor Country Club
World Aquarium

SAVE THE DATE FOR NEXT YEAR’S TOURNAMENT:
October 5, 2015
Whitmoor Country Club

Let’s Get Missouri Moving Again
Yes on 7 on August 5th, 2014 primary ballot.

More Information on Amendment 7:
What is the Temporary Sales Tax Ballot Initiative?

• A measure to improve Missouri’s roads and bridges through a 3/4th of 1% increase in Missouri sales tax for the next 10 years.
• Money will only be spent on the improvement of roads, bridges, and other priority transportation projects in Missouri,
• 90% of the revenue will fund state priority transportation projects through MoDOT, 5% will be given to counties, and the remaining 5% will be given to cities for local transportation projects.
• All projects completed through MoDOT will be voted on by the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission and completion will be constitutionally guaranteed.
  amendment 7 -click here for additional information.

ASA Construction Showcase & BBQ @ Queeny Park-June 18, 2014

ASA welcomed over 100 exhibitor companies and well over 1000 attendees
to our annual Construction Showcase & BBQ on June 18, 2014.  The temperature
was well above 90 degrees and the BBQ competition was red hot.
This year’s BBQ competition was judged by 10 local BBQ experts
and awards were given to the top 3 competitors.
Mark your calendar for June 17, 2015 for next year’s event!

FOR MORE PHOTOS OF THE EVENT
VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE-Click Here

BBQ Champions-Luby Equipment Services
2nd Place-Alberici Constructors
3rd Place-K & K Supply

2014 BBQ Champions
Luby Equipment Services

2nd Place BBQ
Alberici Constructors

3rd Place BBQ
K & K Supply

ASA Midwest Council hosted 350 attendees at the
Roaring 20’s Awards Gala on April 26th, at the Four Seasons Hotel.

Click Here to View Photos From Roaring 20’s Awards Gala
(password to access photos is asa-download password is winkelmann)

The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council announced the winners of its Roaring 20’s Awards Gala, April 26.  ASA Midwest Council hosted 350 people, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis, for the annual event.

The four categories for awards were General Contractor of the Year, Outstanding MEP Subcontractor, Outstanding Specialty Subcontractor, and Service Provider/Supplier of the Year.  There were also awards for the Industry Person of the Year, Owner of the Year, GC Field Employee and Office Employee of the Year.  The ASA Midwest Council also awarded special safety awards to qualifying ASA members who have achieved work safety excellence in 2013.

2014 General Contractor of the Year Awards:
Category A 
BSI Constructors, Inc.
Category B 
McGrath & Associates.
Category C 
G.H. Voss Co.

2014 Outstanding MEP Subcontractor
Category A 
Kaemmerlen Electric
Category B 
Duct Systems, Inc.

2014 Outstanding Specialty Subcontractor
Category A 
Vee-Jay Cement Contracting
Category B 
AME Constructors

2014 Service Provider/Supplier of the Year
Volvo Rents

Industry Person of the Year
Walter Bazan, Jr. -Bazan Painting Co.

Owner of the Year
Washington University School of Medicine-Steve Sobo

GC Office Employee of the Year
Carol Barrett-McGrath & Associates

GC Field Employee of the Year
Benj Meyer-Kadean Construction

2013 Safety Award Winners
Division I – PayneCrest Electric, Inc.
Division II – Vee-Jay Cement Contracting
Division III – Kirberg Company
Division IV – John J. Smith Masonry Co. and Golterman & Sabo, Inc.
Division V – Drilling Service Company
Division VI – American Steel Fabrication and Swanson Masonry, Inc.

The ASA Partners in Construction hosted over 80 people at a panel discussion on October 24, 2013.  The event topic was “How to Manage the Construction Process”  The panel, moderated by ASA Immediate Past President, Steve Giacin of Kaiser Electric, consisted of seven area general contractors and other construction industry experts.

Pictured from left (back row) Ken Cates, Northstar Management; Tom McDonnell, George McDonnell & Sons; Ken Knobbe, McGrath & Associates; Mike Stapf, McCarthy Building Companies; Ron Wiese, Alberici Constructors; Kelly Kenter, Sitelines; Steve Giacin, Kaiser Electric; Greg Ancel, ARCO Construction; (front row) Joseph Blanner, McCarthy, Leonard & Kaemmerer; Pam Duffy, Rhodey Construction and Dave Volk, Jr., Volk Construction.

ASA Midwest Council played host to over 80 companies at the St. Louis Construction Showcase & BBQ on June 19th at Queeny Park. The latest and greatest, new and innovative equipment, supplies, tools and services to the construction industry, were highlighted against a backdrop of BBQ and business development. Top prize in the BBQ competition was awarded to Airmasters Corporation (pictured above). 2nd prize was awarded to CeeKay Supply and 3rd prize to Beckerle Consultants.

Join us next year on June 18, 2014.