Mississippi Valley Branch AGC

04/14/2025

TODD ROBERTS, ERS, Inc., Jackson, MS was elected President of AGC of America last week in Columbus, OH. Todd is the 3rd President from the MVAGC Branch. Past AGC of America Presidents were Daniel K. "Kirk" Fordice 1990 and Daniel K. "Dan" Fordice, III, 2022.

04/09/2025

INCOMING NATIONAL AGC PRESIDENT
TODD ROBERTS

Please see the CONSTRUCTOR Magazine Article - AGC Mission Critical - It’s a call-to-action for incoming AGC President Todd Roberts, a theme that highlights issues that affect the membership from the soaring houses of our nation’s government to the ones where they tuck in their kids at night.

It’s a call-to-action for incoming AGC President Todd Roberts, a theme that highlights issues that affect the membership from the soaring houses of our nation’s government to the ones where they tuck in their kids at night. BY AMY DREW THOMPSON Winnfield may be a small town in Louisiana, but...F...

11/24/2024

MVAGC lost a good friend, Past President (2004), David Quinn, Quinn Contracting, Falkner, MS. service info below. Please be in prayer for Janet and family.

08/28/2024

During the Annual Meeting July 15-17, 2024, Mr. Stan Ekren, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was elected President for the 2024-2025 Year. Pictured is Stan Ekren presenting President's Plaque to Joe Caldwell, Crosby Dredging for his service during the 2023-2024 year as MVAGC President. (pictured Linda & Joe Caldwell & Stan Ekren)

08/28/2024

Upcoming Important Dates - Mark your Calendars!

NCLC Conference - September 22-24, 2024 - Ritz Carlton, Washington, DC
New Orleans Sr. Leaders Cutterhead Dredge Forum – October 22, 2024 – New Orleans District
Branch Spec Committee Meeting - November 6, 2024 - Memphis, TN
MVFCA Annual Meeting - December 5-7, 2024 , Westin Hotel, New Orleans, LA
MVAGC Construction Roundtable - Feb. 19-21, 2025 - Bass Pro, Memphis, TN
AGC Annual Convention - April 7-10, 2025 - Hilton Hotel, Columbus, OH
AGC FEDCON - June 2025 - More Info TBD
MVAGC Annual Summer Meeting - July 9-11, 2025 - Grand Hotel, Point Clear, AL

03/12/2024

Branch Member, Industrial Builders, Inc., West Fargo, ND, received the Mississippi Valley Division’s Regional award for the St. Paul District project FARGO MOORHEAD METRO AREA – I-29 GRADE RAISE & BORROW DITCH CROSSING.

District winners were:
ST. PAUL – LARGE BUSINESS AWARD - Industrial Builders, Inc. – Fargo Moorhead Metro Highway 1-29 Grade Raise & Borrow Ditch Crossing.
ST. PAUL – SMALL BUSINESS AWARD - LS Marine, Inc. – Pigs Eye Lake Islands
ROCK ISLAND – Better By Design – Lake Red Rock Waterline Project
ST. LOUIS – Paragon, LLC, Anchorage, AK – Southeast Mines Residential Remediation
MEMPHIS – Harold Coffey Construction Co. – Below Kennett Phase 2
VICKSBURG - Keller North America, Inc. – Natchez National Cemetery Bluff Stabilization
NEW ORLEANS – Istre Engineering Services, Inc. – Amerada Hess Closure, Atchafalaya Basin

03/06/2024

Congratulations to RIGID CONSTRUCTORS, LLC on being awarded the DAN W. RENFRO Partnering award for New Orleans District Corps Project Calcasieu River and Pass, Dredged Material Management Plan, CDF-D Degrading, Cameron Parish, LA.

03/04/2024

We were honored to have Les Snyder (President, AGC of America) addressing the MVAGC Roundtable attendees at the meeting last week. We were also honored to have with us, Jordan Howard, Counsel, Federal Construction & Regulatory Affairs and James Bodron, Programs Directorate, MVD. The meeting set record attendance with Corps Leaders from MVD, Members and Guests. A big Thank You to Branch President, Joe Caldwell for presiding over the meeting.

11/14/2023

Mark your calendars for the Annual Roundtable Meeting with the Corps of Engineers scheduled for February 22-23, 2024 at Big Cypress Lodge (Bass Pro), Memphis, TN.

10/07/2022

MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Upcoming Dates
Branch Spec & Dredging Issues Committee Meeting - November 9, 2022 - Branch Office
MVAGC Construction Roundtable – February 15-17, 2023 – Big Cypress Lodge, Memphis, TN
MVAGC Annual “Summer” Meeting – July 19-21, 2023 – The Grand Hotel, Point Clear, AL
National AGC Annual Convention – March 13-16, 2023 – Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
Federal Contractors Conference (FEDCON) – June 12-14, 2023- Ritz Carlton, Washington, DC

05/02/2022

The Annual “Summer” Meeting is scheduled! Please mark your calendars and sign up for the meeting. It will be held July 13-15, 2022 at the Grand Hotel, Point Clear, AL. Please contact the Branch Office for registration information!

04/13/2022

Luhr Bros. Inc. and Bertucci Contracting, a 145-year-old subsidiary of Crosby Enterprises, have joined operations to become Luhr Crosby LLC.