Concrete Pipe Week 2015 – August 16-23

National Concrete Pipe Week will be observed from August 16-22, as the nation formally recognizes the vital importance of reinforced concrete pipe and precast concrete products to the health, safety and well-being of our citizens. The contributions of thousands of workers, hundreds of manufacturing plants and other industries that support concrete pipe producers – from truckers to sand and stone suppliers, cement producers to contractors and engineers – will likewise be acknowledged during this week-long celebration.

This inaugural observance is designed to educate communities and their leaders on the importance of our nation’s infrastructure and its concrete pipe and precast manufacturers. Join us, as we declare the significance of reinforced concrete pipe and precast to the quality of life and affirms the contributions of concrete pipe and precast industry to every state.

Proclamations signed by Governors
Alabama		Arkansas	Colorado	Delaware
Georgia		Illinois	Iowa	Maryland
Minnesota		Missouri	Oklahoma	Pennsylvania
Virginia		Wisconsin
Concrete Pipe Week (CPW) Activities around the US
1.	Kentucky Plant Open House Sherman Dixie (SDCI) is hosting an Open House at their facility on Aug. 20 in conjunction with Concrete Pipe Week They have invited KY legislators , local government leaders and tech staff, and KYTC folks
2.	Colorado held a Legislative Review Committee Plant Tour 27 August
3.	Iowa Proclamation Signing with the Governor on 29 July
4.	Arkansas Proclamation signing with the Governor 12 August
5.	CP&P conducts employee appreciation luncheons in recognition of Concrete Pipe Week