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November 11-13, 2010 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel Registration is now open for the 2010 Íæż½ã½ã Joint Highway and Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting in Phoenix, Ariz. The meeting is scheduled for November 11-13, 2010 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. You can register online and also find out more information about the meeting . This year's meeting will address all of the top issues that impact contractors working in the highway, transportation and utilities market, including:

• Election 2010: How will the midterm election results impact your market, taxes and business operations
• Outlook for transportation reauthorization, SRF reauthorization, and clean water trust fund legislation
• Selling your company or your project by using social media
• New OSHA Regulations on Cranes and Derricks
• Case Studies Using BIM on Transportation and Utility Projects
• CM at Risk - Learn What Works and What Doesn't
• Increasing efficiency in joint highway and utilities projects
• Open-mic Sessions to dialogue with your fellow contractors about conditions across the country.

Separate tracks are again scheduled to address issues unique each of the two market sectors. Below is a tentative preliminary meeting schedule: Thursday November 11, 2010 12:30 - 5:00 PM Ritchie Brothers Golf Tournament 5:30 - 7:00 PM Golf Tournament Reception Friday November 12, 2010 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Highway and Utilities Contractor Issues Meeting Session I 6:00 - 7:00 PM Issues Meeting Reception Saturday November 13, 2010 7:00 AM - 12 Noon Highway and Utilities Contractor Issues Meeting Session II For more information, contact Scott Berry at (703) 837-5321 or berrys@agc.org, or Brian Deery at (703) 837-5319 or deeryb@agc.org.