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BAC Apprentices Represent at World of Concrete Conference

2023 Issue 1
News in Brief
WOC brick wall
Wall behind BAC/IMI booth showcasing BAC skill with a 3D trowel.

BAC apprentices proved their skill at the January 2023 World of Concrete Conference in Las Vegas, NV. The conference has apprentice contests every year, with competitions in first-, second- and third-year categories. BAC apprentices took home seven of the nine places in the competition. 

Melvin
Melvin Marroquin, winner of the first-year apprentice competition

BAC WINNERS WERE:

FIRST YEAR

1st Place: Melvin Marroquin — Local 2 Michigan

2nd Place: Connor Murphy — Local 5 Oklahoma / Texas / Arkansas

Ryan Newton
Ryan Newton, winner of the second-year competition

SECOND YEAR

1st Place: Ryan Newton — ADC of Eastern Missouri

2nd Place: John Synek — Local 2 New York / Vermont

3rd Place : Jacob Horton — Local 8 Southeast

THIRD YEAR

2nd Place: Garrick Manning — Local 23 Ohio / West Virginia / Kentucky

3rd Place: Douglas Stamper — Local 4 Indiana / Kentucky