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CONTENTS
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GET TO KNOW YOUR CHAPTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTION:
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WORKFORCE TASKFORCE
SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING
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CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION
REVISION
Theresa Mannix
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11 FREE PIPELINE PROGRAM
FLORIDA BUSINESSES CREATED
13 MORE THAN 26,000 JOBS IN JULY
STORM LEAVES BAY WITH
14 SEWAGE MESS
2016 TOP JOBS COMPETITION
15 NOW OPEN
GOV. SCOTT ACTIVATES
17 EMERGENCY BRIDGE LOAN
PROGRAM
20 U.S. SENATE PASSES DRINKING
WATER INFASTRUCTURE BILL
22 QUICK BITS
23 NUCA OF FLORIDA
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
2016-2017 Board of Directors
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Installation
technology.
Visit www.NucaOfFlorida.org to learn more.
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