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2009
Vecellio Group CEO
Elected ARTBA Foundation Chairman
(4th Quarter 2009) --
Leo A. Vecellio,
Jr., has been elected to chair the development arm of the
American Road & Transportation Builders Association,
the industry’s leading advocate before
Congress and the White House, it was announced at
the association's recent national convention.
Vecellio Group Ranks #157 On ENR's "Top 400 Contractors" List
(4th Quarter 2009)
-- Vecellio Group, Inc. consistently appears in the top half of
Engineering News-Record's annual "Top 400 Contractors" list and
the 2009 rankings are no exception. Based on 2008 contracting
revenues, the Group moved up to
#157
on the list.
WRQ Tours Reach Out To Community
(3rd Quarter 2009)
--
White Rock Quarries in Miami, FL, hosts educational tours and
catered lunches for school field trips and scouting troops as part of its
community outreach program.
Maintenance Crews Keep Plant Humming
(3rd Quarter 2009)
--
White Rock Quarries in
Miami, FL, emphasizes regular plant maintenance to keep its limestone production
capacity and
product quality
at consistently high
levels.
Vecellio
Group Operations Extend “No Lost Time” Safety Records
(3rd Quarter 2009) --
Vecenergy marks five years, Sharpe Bros. reaches three years,
and White Rock Quarries and Vecellio & Grogan's Beckley shop crew both surpass
one year with no "Lost Time" incidents.
Safely Building
Infrastructure Takes A Total Team Effort
(3rd Quarter 2009) --
A message from Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. --
Building and maintaining
transportation infrastructure takes a total team effort. So does keeping
everyone safe in and around our job sites.
Torgersen Gives 2009 Vecellio Lecture
(3rd Quarter 2009) --
Professor Paul E. Torgersen, an Industrial Engineer whose career
at Virginia Tech spans 43 years, including 20 years as a Dean
and seven as University President, is the presenter of this
year’s Vecellio Lecture.
Moving
Mountains Of Limestone
(1st/2nd Quarter 2009)
--
Cat 992G Loader Operator Jorge Marquez dumps tons of base
rock into the cavernous bed of a Cat 777 off-road haul truck driven by Longino Vasquez at White Rock Quarries in Miami, Florida.
Great Deal For 401(k) Savers: 50% Match
(1st/2nd Quarter 2009)
--
In a welcome bit of economic news, participants in the
Vecellio Group’s 401(k) plan received the same generous gift
from the company this year as in 2008 — a 50 percent match on
all contributions up to 6 percent of an employee’s paycheck.
Annual
Supervisor Awards Prove Safety
Pays
(1st/2nd Quarter 2009)
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Recognizing the important role Supervisors
play in keeping crews and work zones safe in the day-to-day
operations of its companies and divisions, the Vecellio Group
presented more than 160 Supervisor Safety Awards and bonuses for
job performance in 2008.
Results Prove Job Site Quality,
Safety and Efficiency Are “Worth Doing Right” A
message from Leo Vecellio, Jr.
(1st/2nd Quarter 2009)
--
“If something’s worth doing, it’s worth doing
right.” That old saying is just as true today as it’s ever been
and we strive to take that attitude to heart throughout our
organization.
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