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The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association hosted the 2026 Operations, Health & Safety Seminar at the Toronto Airport Marriott. (Photo: OSSGA)

OSSGA seminar draws crowd, but education doesn’t end there

While the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) Operations, Health & Safety Seminar last month drew a near-record attendance, the organization’s educational offerings extend well beyond the popular annual event. Keep Reading

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TACA names vice president of government affairs

Clinton Harned, who previously served as director of the Texas Senate Natural Resources Committee, joins the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA). Keep Reading

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Pinkerton named president, CEO of TACA

Andrew Pinkerton, who most recently served as executive director of the Cement Council of Texas, joins the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) in a leading role. Keep Reading

From left: Several of the industry’s state association leaders were present, including Jay Stem, Doug Needham, Calvin Lee, Rob Lanham, Jessica Palmer, Nick Rodgers and Randy Olson. Photo: Pit & Quarry

Gallery: Industry gathers for 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Check out an assortment of photos of those who attended P&Q’s black-tie gala earlier this year. Keep Reading

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PACA puts CEO succession plan in motion

The Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association (PACA) says Seth Grove will serve as the next head of the organization when he takes over late next year for Peter Vlahos. Keep Reading

The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA) held its annual Workshop & Expo in an expanded exhibit hall with equipment on display throughout the show floor. Photo: P&Q Staff

GCAA hosts expanded Workshop & Expo

The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA) took advantage of a larger show floor this year that allowed for equipment to be displayed. Keep Reading

AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo shifts to St. Louis this year, with the show taking place March 25-27. Photo: P&Q Staff

AGG1, Bauma top 2025 list of industry events

Presenting a rundown of major aggregate industry events – including national trade shows, state association meetings and more. Keep Reading

The South Carolina Aggregates Association (SCAA) 4th annual Workshop & Exhibition was held Dec. 2-4 in Columbia, South Carolina. It was once again held in the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, but was held in a larger area downstairs in the center. This reflects the year-over-year growth the show has seen since it started in 2021. Attendance and exhibitors have grown each year, with more than 350 attendees making their way to Columbia, 54 companies exhibiting at the show and seven pieces of heavy equipment on display. Photo: P&Q Staff

Sights from the 2024 SCAA Workshop & Exhibition

The South Carolina Aggregates Association’s (SCAA) fourth annual Workshop & Exhibition drew more than 350 attendees and 54 exhibitors to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Keep Reading

Tower Rock Stone Co.’s Tim Dobbelare (right) took over as president of Infra, formerly the Missouri Limestone Producers Association, at the organization’s December convention. Dobbelare succeeded Capital Aggregates’ Chris Williams (left) in the position. Photo: P&Q Staff

Missouri Limestone Producers Association rebrands as Infra

The 80-year-old organization unveiled the rebranded association name and a tagline at its annual convention last week. Keep Reading

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