Member Shoutout: Past Presidents
The YBA would like to send special thank you to the past Presidents that gave their time to help with the 50th Anniversary Gala that is coming up on November 22, 2014. The afternoon was filled with sharing stories, looking through years and years of pictures and articles, and discussing important times that stood out in YBA’s history. It was good day!
Member Shoutout : Resource York
Thank you to Resource York for picking up some of our remnants from the eCycle Event that couldn’t be recycled. Laurie was busy sorting all of our events and promotional materials in the garage, and we had lots of things to move out of the way.
Member Shout Out : Welcome Our New Members
Welcoming our two newest members, MemberHealth Services and abSketches.
Member ShoutOut : Todd Fisher & Dan Wisotzkey
A very special thank you goes out to Todd Fisher from Todd Fisher Construction and Dan Wisotzkey from Yorktowne Roofing and Siding for all their efforts with membership recruitment and retention. With their help, we are making steady progress getting new applications and bringing back past members. Their efforts are greatly appreciated! Thanks again and keep up the good work!
Member Shoutout: Yorktowne Roofing & Siding
Big thank you goes out to Yorktowne Roofing and Siding for inviting the York Builders Association out to participate with their Customer Appreciation Day event.
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- Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA Presidentby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
As the year winds down, I would like to thank everyone who has worked to make PBA a more modern, responsive organization. First, John Olson started us on a path The post Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Mohegan Pennsylvania Accepted Winter Meeting Reservationsby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
Plans are underway for the 2025 PBA Committee and Board of Directors meetings. The meetings, along with the annual Installation Gala, will be held March 20-22, 2025, at the Mohegan The post Mohegan Pennsylvania Accepted Winter Meeting Reservations appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]
- PBA Mourns Past President Gene Kreitzerby Rick Cochran on November 20, 2024
Gene Kreitzer, 2009 PBA President, passed away suddenly on November 18 in Lebanon County. Mr. Kreitzer, who owned and operated Gene Kreitzer Construction in Fredericksburg since 1978, was an active The post PBA Mourns Past President Gene Kreitzer appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
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The “Red Wave” was strong nationally, as well as Pennsylvania row offices, but there was no change in the PA General Assembly. Democrats will stay in control of the Pennsylvania The post Pennsylvania Election Results appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Meet Chris Warren, PBA Endorsed Trade Program Directorby Rick Cochran on November 1, 2024
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