CFMA - Valley of the Sun

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Your input is valuable – and – you receive a copy of the Survey results!   To ensure we are supplying the best results, please encourage every Construction company you know to participate .  In exchange for filling out the survey, everyone will receive the most up-to-date Construction Salary Survey for Arizona.  As well, they will be entered into a raffle to win exciting prizes! Again, thank you for your participation in making the Arizona Construction industry so strong! Take Survey

Sign Up Today – before VoS’ 25 th Annual Tournament sells out! Reply with your golf registration to enjoy a fun-filled time on the course – Wednesday, October 28. The numerous sponsor benefits are detailed in the attached brochure and available on the website ). While these is still time to register for the few remaining spots, please consider these options:      Lunch sponsor      Golf Cart sponsor      Beverage Cart sponsor      Goody Bag donations o    Golf balls o    Tees o    Hand sanitizer o    Sun screen o    Lip balm §   ( Suggestion – check your company logo stash)

Michael G.Fuhrmann, 56, of Chandler, AZ, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2015. Mike was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.        He was born December 15, 1958 in Deadwood, SD to parents John and Sofia Fuhrmann. Mike enjoyed growing up in Deadwood, roaming the Black Hills, and graduated from Lead High School in 1977. He went on to attend the University of South Dakota in Vermillion and graduated with a BA in 1981. After graduation he went to work for Peter Kiewit & Sons and traveled the west in his 20+ years with the company. In 1997, Mike and his family settled in Arizona. There he enjoyed the warm winters and hiking throughout the state, including his annual single-day hike of the Grand Canyon, North Rim to South Rim, which he has completed the past 8 years. He spent the last decade working as a Divisional Controller for FNF Construction in Tempe. The role he cherished most, however, was bei...

by Marj Weber     When checking my records I found the last "around the Chapter" was published in July 2014! So much has happened in that 14 months there's just not enough space to review.   Though review is not necessary, since Michelle does such a great job of keeping the membership informed via this monthly newsletter.   So, that being said, I do want to talk about a couple of events that happened over this past summer (though it still feels like SUMMER!).     First and foremost, the 2015 CFMA Annual Conference in Chicago.   It was in Chicago in 1997 that I attended my first Annual Conference and I have attended all since (18 of them, in case you didn't want to do the math).   At that 1997 Conference, I was inspired by two women: first, Dottee Mulcahy from our own Chapter as she received the Debra Hahn Memorial Award: and second, Christine Thompson as she became the first woman President (now called Chair) of CFMA on the Nation...

The final tally is not yet in, but UMOM raised in excess of $62,000 with The Walk for Homeless Families this past Saturday. VoS CFMA was there - check out all the fun!   You still have time to donate! Go to: http://umom.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=1134104