Crystal
Brinsm Promoted to Inside Sales
for Spotswood Associates
Spotswood
Associates is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Crystal
Brinsm to Inside Sales Representative. Crystal has worked for
Spotswood for three years, before her promotion to Inside Sales
she held the position of Administrative Assistant.
Crystal is originally from Sandersville, Georgia and is currently
living in Norcross with her two children Ashlee and Jamari.
In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family. You
can contact Crystal at Spotswood 770-447-1227.
Scott
Gainous Promoted to Branch Manager for
Hughes Supply Savannah
Hughes
Supply is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Scott Gainous
to Branch Manager of Hughes Supply in Savannah. In February of
2004, after working for thirteen years at the Hughes Supply in
Brunswick, Scott relocated to Savannah. He currently resides in
Brunswick with his wife Sharon of 17 years and their three beautiful
children. In his spare time, Scott enjoys Hunting, fishing and
horseback riding. You may contact Scott at Hughes Supply Savannah
912-232-2226.
Jimmy
Densford Promoted to Branch Manager for Southern Pipe and
Supply Newnan
Southern
Pipe and Supply is pleased to announce the recent promotion of
Jimmy Densford to Branch Manager at Southern Pipe in Newnan. Jimmy
is a 28-year veteran of the plumbing industry and has worked for
Southern Pipe for a total of 2 years. In March of 2004, Jimmy
relocated from Southern Pipe in Jackson, Mississippi where he
held the position of Sales Manager to the Newnan Branch where
now holds the position of Branch Manager. Jimmy now resides in
Newnan with his wife Ronda of 29 years; he and his wife have four
children. In his spare time Jimmy enjoys golf, fishing and spending
time with his family. You can contact Jimmy at Southern Pipe &
Supply Newnan 770-253-9460.
Brian
Peirce Joins Albany Winnelson as Inside
Sales and Purchasing Agent
Winnelson
is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Brian Peirce
to Inside Sales and Purchasing Agent in Albany, Georgia. Brian
began his career with Winnelson in 1994 and in 1998 he left the
company and relocated to Oklahoma where he worked for a sister
company, Wintronic. After a few years at Wintronic, Brian rejoined
the Winnelson team in Norman, OK. In December of 2003, he transferred
back to Winnelson in Albany, Georgia where he currently resides
with his wife Mary Beth of 12 years and their two children. You
can contact Brian at Albany Winnelson 229-888-8088.
PMA to Host Annual Convention at Hilton
Head Ocean Front Resort
Running a successful plumbing business is like
putting a puzzle together. It takes just the right fit of people,
finances, equipment, sales, marketing, customer service, etc.
to make your business profitable. Join us for the 112th Annual
Meeting of the Plumbing and Mechanical Association of Georgia
and find out how to turn puzzles into profitability! The meeting
will be held June 17-20 at the beautiful Hilton Oceanfront Resort,
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Known the world over, Hilton
Head Island is a lush subtropical beauty, with legendary golf,
top-rated beaches, five-star dining, and historic landmarks. And
plan time to visit nearby historic Bluffton where you will find
hundreds of specialty shops, boutiques, galleries, as well as
shopping malls, shopping centers and upscale outlet stores to
tempt your every fancy.
Come prepared to learn and be challenged at PMAs educational
sessions. Sessions are scheduled for Friday and Saturday mornings,
allowing 4 hours of continuing educational credits. Matt Stevens,
President of Stevens Construction Institute, will be our education
session leader. Mr. Stevens has been involved in the Construction
Industry since high school. His firm focuses on Scheduling, Project
Management, Estimating, Productivity and Financial Management.
He helps Owners, Executives, Project Managers, Field Managers
and others who negotiate on behalf of their company to make more
money faster through effective negotiation. He has helped dozens
of clients improve productivity by understanding the ongoing changes
in the construction industry.
In addition to Mr. Stevens, the meeting
will include industry sessions, social events, and a golf outing.
Registration materials are enclosed and are also available on
the PMA web site, www.plumbingpros.com.
For more information on the site of the PMA Annual Meeting, visit
the Hilton Oceanfront Resorts web site at www.hiltonheadhilton.com.
The hotel room reservation cut-off date
is May 12. Make your hotel reservations directly with the Hilton
Oceanfront Resort using the enclosed room reservation form. After
May 12, the hotel will release PMAs room block. Also, the
room block could be sold out prior to that date, so its
important to register with PMA, and then reserve one of the rooms
being held for PMA as soon as possible. If you have any questions
or need further information, call the PMA office at 770-271-9876
or visit the PMA web site www.plumbingpros.com.
See you at the ocean!
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Manufacturers
Agents to Represent Chicago
Faucets
The
Chicago Faucet Company is pleased to announce the appointment of
Manufacturers Agents of Georgia, Inc., as the new manufacturer
representative for Chicago Faucet and Geberit commercial products
in Georgia, effective March 5, 2004. Manufacturers Agents, located
in downtown Atlanta, has been representing plumbing manufacturers
for 42 years. Chicago Faucet and Geberit commercial products will
complement their current line card of outstanding manufacturers
including Halsey Taylor, McGuire Mfg., Tyler Pipe and Wade Drains.
They have won numerous national sales awards from their manufacturers.
Manufacturers Agents of Georgia, Inc. is located at 1736 DeFoor
Place, N.W. in Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach them at 404-351-2074
or by fax at 404-351-5190.
Michael
Seals Joins
Randal Lowe Enterprises
Randal
Lowe Enterprises is pleased to announce the recent appointment of
Michael Seals to Warehouse Manager. With ten years experience in
the plumbing industry, Michael joined the Randal Lowe team in March.
He is married to Bridgette, his wife of 6 years and has one beautiful
daughter, Madlyn, who is just eight months old. Michael and his
family make their home in Dallas, Georgia. In his spare time Michael
enjoys hunting, fishing and playing golf. You can contact Michael
at Randal Lowe Enterprises 770-423-1660.
Sunbelt
Marketing, Inc. Sponsors Symmons
Harley Davidson Giveaway
Sunbelt Marketing, Inc. of Georgia is giving plumbing contractors
a chance to win a 2003 100th anniversary edition Harley-Davidson
Dyna Wide Glide motorcycle every time the contractor purchases one
of two Symmons Industries shower valve products. From now until
December 17, 2004, any plumbing contractor who purchases a Symmons
shower valve or thermostatic mixing valve from a Georgia plumbing
wholesale distributor will have a chance to win. We thought
it was a fitting match Harley is obviously the classic American
bike, and Symmons is another great American classic, said
Tom Menefee, president of Sunbelt Marketing, Inc. Both are
all about form, function and performance.
The rules are simple: each qualifying purchase from a wholesaler
in Georgia earns an entry chance in the drawing, with no limit on
the number of entries. Contractors are responsible for mailing copies
of invoices to Chris Brennan at Sunbelt Marketing each month. Sunbelt
Marketing will keep up with each registered contractors progress
and will notify each participant monthly. The drawing will be held
Friday, January 28th, 2005. The contestant need not be present to
win.
For more information on Symmons Industries products, please call
Chris Brennan at Sunbelt Marketing 1-800-257-5566.
Harry Harrington Joins Mock Plumbing
and Mechanical
Mock
Plumbing and Mechanical is pleased to announce the recent hire of
Harry Harrington to the position of Project Manager. A thirty year
veteran of the plumbing industry, Harry began his career with Mock
Plumbing in March of 2004. Harry is originally from Mobile, Alabama
and currently resides in Suwanee, Georgia with his wife Mary of
33 years. Harry and his wife have three beautiful children. In his
spare time Harry enjoys playing golf, and when he gets a vacation,
going home to Gulf Shores, Alabama. You can contact Harry at Mock
Plumbing and Mechanical 678-898-9039.
ASPE
Golf Outing 2004
Well,
its that time of the year again! The grass is green, the sun
is out and the birds are singing. And of course, we all know what
that means. Its time for GOLF!! So take out that loan for
this years new set of clubs that will make you hit it
like Tiger, and start thinking up excuses for going to the
driving range. And for those of you who have not yet received your
invitation to play down in Augusta from Hootie, I can offer the
next best thing; the American Society of Plumbing Engineers, Atlanta
Chapter, Golf Outing 2004!!
This years Golf Outing will be held
at 1 PM on Thursday, June 10 at Georgia National Golf Club in McDonough.
The cost is $75.00 per player and includes green fees, cart fees,
a bag of range balls, and awards and dinner after the tournament.
As always the format will be an ABCD scramble with random team selection.
There will be a putting contest, and prizes for longest drive, closet
to the pin and for a hole-in-one at a selected par 3. If memory
serves me, the hole-in-one prize has never been claimed. Maybe,
this is the year!
Dinner will be a hamburger and hot dog buffet. The awards and any
door prizes brought by our generous Affiliate members will be given
out during dinner.
So mark your calendar, start thinking about what
you are going to tell the boss, and plan on coming to Georgia National
Golf Club on June 10 for golf and camaraderie at the ASPE, Atlanta
Golf Outing 2004.Please remember that all of the proceeds from this
Outing go to the ASPE Scholarship program. If you have any questions,
get in touch with either Chris Brennan at 404-518-6823; cbrennan@sminc.net
or Patrick McClellan at 404-633-0261; pmcclellan@perrycrabb.com.
This is an open tournament so anyone can play. The Registration
Forms are in last months Newsletter, and will also be in Aprils
and Mays. If you need a Registration form, both Chris and
I have them. Just get in touch and we can fax or email them to you.
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