Ditchmen • NUCA of Florida Ditchmen - November 2021 | Page 3

CONTENTS

3 President ’ s Message
8 Meet Your State Representative : Fentrice D . Driskell
10 Construction ’ s Career Crisis : Recruiters Target Young Workers Driving the Great Resignation
18 NUCA Awards
22 The Second Annual NUCA of Florida Corn Hole Event
26 Governor Allocates Water Infrastructure Funding
30 Tidbits
35 Thank You Notes
NUCA CHAPTERS OF FLORIDA 40 NUCA OF FLORIDA 43 NUCA OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 45 NUCA OF NORTH FLORIDA 49 NUCA OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA 50 SUCA 52 NUCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 59 NUCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA

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NUCA of Florida is a non-profit trade association representing over 450 underground utility contractors , material and equipment suppliers , and manufacturers throughout the state of Florida . NUCA of Florida members are involved in water , sewer , gas , and telephone installations accomplished through open excavation or trenchless technology .
Visit www . nucaflorida . org to learn more .
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