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The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Annual Convention took place at the Omni Nashville Hotel and in conjunction with AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Photo: P&Q Staff

Highlights from the 2022 NSSGA Annual Convention

National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) leaders covered a lot of ground during their annual convention in Nashville, Tennessee. Find out what you missed. Keep Reading

Chad McDougal of Vulcan Materials, center, was recognized at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) 2021 Legislative & Policy Forum in Washington. Pictured with McDougal is NSSGA's Michael Johnson and Bond Construction Corp.'s Karen Hubacz-Kiley. Photo: NSSGA

Vulcan director earns NSSGA safety and health award

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) bestowed the James M. Christie Safety & Health Professional of the Year Award on Vulcan Materials' Chad McDougal. Keep Reading

Brooksville Quarry in Brooksville, Florida, was one of two Cemex operations that received NSSGA's 2021 National Star of Excellence Award. Photo: Cemex USA

Cemex, LafargeHolcim react to earning NSSGA awards

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) recognized the two aggregate producers this week for their efforts on community relations and the environment. Keep Reading

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Michael Johnson, left, and Rogers Group's Darin Matson address NSSGA members during the 2021 Legislative & Policy Forum. Photo: NSSGA

NSSGA members lobbying for infrastructure investment

Members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) are meeting with members of Congress on Tuesday to lobby for infrastructure investment and other industry priorities. Keep Reading

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Lehigh Hanson director earns environmental award

LB Bhatnager, who serves Lehigh Hanson’s South Region, was awarded the Environmental Leadership Award by the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. Keep Reading

Photo: Mark Williams, Luck Companies

Luck Companies veteran Williams earns environmental award

Mark Williams, environmental manager at Luck Companies, was presented with the award during NSSGA's Legislative & Policy Forum in November. Keep Reading

The pledges were presented to David Zatezalo, assistant secretary of the Mine Safety & Health Administration, during a joint-visit to support NSSGA's "Why Risk It? Just Click It!" campaign. Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Labor

NSSGA compiles 5,000 seat belt safety pledges

The pledges were presented to the Mine Safety & Health Administration's David Zatezalo during a joint visit to support a seat belt safety campaign. Keep Reading

Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio), second from left, visits with members of the Ohio delegation during the 2019 NSSGA Legislative & Policy Forum. Photo courtesy of Kevin Yanik

The industry returns to Capitol Hill

P&Q participated in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s annual lobbying event in Washington, D.C. Find out what producers, manufacturers and others spent their time on as they visited with members of Congress. Keep Reading

Cemex's digital technology blends and produces pre-ordered aggregate mixes for customer pick-up. Photo by Zach Mentz

ROCKS Act introduced to Congress

The House introduced legislation that would allow stakeholders at the federal, state and local levels to evaluate the use of aggregate for construction and transportation projects.  Keep Reading

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