ATTENTION CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS:
SUPPLIER
DIVERSITY
DAY MIXER
In recognition of Construction Inclusion Week, please join General Contractors, Trade Partners, Project Owners, Industry Organizations, and Contractors from throughout Northern California as we gather to network, strengthen relationships, and learn about your experience, qualifications, and capacity!
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Small, Minority, Women, Disabled Veteran, Disability-owned, and LGBT-owned/certified businesses are encouraged to attend!
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Light appetizers and refreshments will be served.
AGENDA
3:30pm-4:00pm:
3:30pm-5:30pm:
4:00pm-4:30pm:
4:30pm-6:30pm:
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6:30pm-7:00pm:
Registration
Food Station + Bar
Welcome & Introductions / Ice Breakers
Networking & Activities, 6 bowling lanes, Pool table #1, Pool table #2, Ping Pong Table
Closing Remarks
The Plank venue was chosen for its range of activities and multi-level space allowing for meet & greets, as a way to engage you with General Contractors, Trade Partners, Owners and MBE, WBE, LGBT and SBE firms. Such activities include: bowling, ping-pong and billiards (see below) where you can rotate throughout the event if you choose to sign up (first come first serve basis) or you can just go with the flow and walk through the space and tabling areas. So we invite you to bring your best self, have fun and start those connections!
ACTIVITIES AT PLANK
PARTICIPATION IS OPTIONAL
BOWLING
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Each round will be 5 Frames each and there are 6 lanes for bowling
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GC’s/Trade Partners/Owners will rotate each round
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There will be 3 slots on each lane during each round for MBE/WBE/LGBT/SBE firms
PING-PONG
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Each game will have 4 players (2 teams of 2)
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Two of the players (opposite teams) will have a GC/Trade Partner or Owner
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The other two players will be MBE/WBE/LGBT/SBE (opposite teams)
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This will be organized as a Round Robin Tournament
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The ‘winner’ of each round will advance to the next round to play two new players
BILLIARDS
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There are 2 billiard tables so there will be 4 participants for each round
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There will be 2 individuals for each table for each round
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1 participant at each table will be a GC/Trade Partner/Owner
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1 participant at each table will be an MBE/WBE/LGBT/SBE
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This will also be a Round Robin Tournament so that the winner of each round will advance to the next round
