Women join construction ranks rising in Boston area
Boston AP reports growing participation of women in construction led by NAWC members. About 14 000 women in construction hold roles from architecture to engineering with 37 percent at general contractors and many in subcontracting and material supply. Most earn 7000 to 10000 annually and 55 percent have stayed in the field over a decade. The typical worker is 35 to 40, with more graduates entering.
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National Association of Women In Construction
Goss
Scottsdale mail carrier builds 15 foot radio plane from blueprints
Dave Pershing, a Scottsdale letter carrier, plans a one eighth inch scale replica of the Lockheed Constellation 1049C. He will use aluminum offset plates for the frame and build four radial engines and a 15 foot wingspan with a crew of seven. The project costs about 1000 dollars and may take four to five years.
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Dave Pershing
Progress
Liz Doup
Scottsdale
Pershing
Lockheed-California Company
Lockheed
Interfaith workshop on family relations in Scottsdale
The Interfaith Counseling Service of Scottsdale hosts an all day free workshop on family relations at the Scottsdale Sheraton on Saturday. Funded by the Arizona Humanities Association the event opens a fall series of eight meetings at churches in Scottsdale. Topics cover marriage divorce and child rearing with sessions from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dr. George Larsen ICS director notes keynote Dr. Allen Moore of Claremont School of Theology. First night gathering is Monday at 7:30 p.m. at First Church of Scottsdale with Rev. Wilfred Stewart discussing Marriage in Transition.
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Interfaith Counseling Service of
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Sheraton
The
Arizona Humanities Association
Allen Moore
Christian Education
Claremont School of Theology
California
First Church of
E. Osborn Rd
Wilfred Stewart
Episcopal Church of the Resurrection
Antique seminar and club meetings text heavy schedule
The Easter Seal Stroke Club of Phoenix will elect officers Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Machan School cafeteria in Phoenix. The Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation women’s chapter tea is at 2 p.m. at Camelback Inn Peace Pipe Room with a $2.75 donation. Valley of the Sun Antiques Dealers Association will present 200 Years of American Antiques, a fall seminar from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for eight weeks through Nov. 18 at Ross Hall Tempe First United Methodist Church. Tempe Historical Society hosts registration $20 members $25 nonmembers.
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The
Phoenix
Women’s Chapter of Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Camelback Inn
Peace
Tempe
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Bob Johnstone
Boston
Jackson W. Goss
Investors Mortgage Insurance Co
Kings of A Dream Machine
George Larsen
ICS
Diverta
Mollartiums
Terrartums Aid Gift
Arizona
Tropical Aquarium Co
McCormick
Rench
N. Hayden Rd
Marilyn Olga
Sandy Judy
Vivian
Valley of the Sun
B'Nai Brith
Linda Ross
Marty
McPherson
Tony Ross
Rich Fleishman
Rolland Atkins
Fashion Square Dept
Chicago Hair Co
Mademoiselle Magazine
U.S.A
N. Scottsdale Rd
E. Lemon
Nanaaa
Dick and
Libby Halleman
A“Rlin
Radlourd
East Lincoln Drive
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