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AGC Member Companies Make National Headlines

AGC of America hosted a media conference call June 5 to highlight the new job loss figures and allow AGC members to discuss how the stimulus has helped create jobs.  The Associated Press, Reuters, Christian Science Monitor, Oregon Public Broadcasting,  New Hampshire Union Leader and the Nashua Telegraph reported on the information presented during the AGC call. The following AGC members participated in the call, as well as AGC's chief economist Ken Simonson: Rick Harlan, President, A.M. Cohron & Sons, Inc. (Atlantic, IA) Jim Hayne, President, General Constructors, Inc. (Bettendorf, IA) Don Laskey, President, Laskey-Clifton Corp. (Coos Bay, OR) John McCaskie, President, Swank Associated Cos. (New Kensington, PA) Christian Zimmermann, President, Pike Industries (Walpole, NH) Michael Welch, President, BRB Contractors (Topeka, KS) Ryan Commiskey, Contract Manager, Peck Striping (West Valley, UT). For more information, contact Brian Turmail at (703) 837-5310 or turmailb@agc.org.