Community Involvement/Service
Congratulations to KE&G- Safety Award
Congratulations to KE&G for the Arizona Transportation Builders Association Ben Patton Luster Safety Award. The project chosen for this award was Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) Tres Rios Water Reclamation Facility. Pictured are the Utilities Division Facilities Crew; Nick Olejnik-Superintendent, Malik Williams-Laborer, Mike Garcia-Leadman. These gentlemen were responsible for completing a project with…
Broadway Ribbon Cutting
A great way to end the week – unofficial ribbon cutting for the Broadway East project (Camino Seco to Houghton).
Trap Shoot
During Employee-Ownership Month, #EOM2020, we have companywide events. This past weekend, we hosted a Trap Shoot; these are only some of the many photos taken. We had a great turn out.
Salvation Army
We continue to support our local community with volunteering, this time with the Salvation Army. #EOM2020
Hawaiian Shirt Day
Our employee-owners like to wear their Hawaiian shirts, so we made it a “Hawaiian Shirt Day” during Employee-Ownership Month. Yesterday was the day. #EOM2020
Adopt-A-Highway
KE&G employees have volunteered lately. Adopt-a-Highway in Sierra Vista-something we have been doing for years & continue to serve the community. Hats off to those who took their time to give back! #EOM2020
Intermountain Park
Volunteer – Intermountain Park just west of downtown Tucson- an autism-friendly park. Hats off to those who took their time to give back! #EOM2020
Support the Troops
On October 8, for Employee-Ownership Month, KE&G employee- owners decided to show support for our Troops by wearing red, white and blue. #EOM2020
Cancer Awareness Month
The KE&G Construction employee-owners honored “Cancer Awareness Month” last Friday. It was great to see so many show their support. #EOM2020
KE&G Gives Back
Thanks to several of our employees for donating gifts and money to the two families that KE&G adopted for Christmas through the Angel Tree. Because of KE&G, two families from Esperanza Elementary School received several toys and various needed items, including a $150 Walmart gift card to purchase clothes. The photo attached is of the…
Sierra Vista Christmas Parade
BIG KUDOS goes to the Sierra Vista office for making a very extravagant float in this year’s Sierra Vista 61st Annual Christmas Light Parade. It was so good that they won the “Best Creative Concept & Design.”
Food Drive
KE&G is hosting its annual Food Drive again. Locations; Sierra Vista & Tucson – main offices and shops – we will have boxes. 3949 East Irvington Road – Tucson 5100 South Alvernon – Tucson 1601 Paseo San Luis – Sierra Vista 3855 Hazen Road – Sierra Vista
Thank you KE&G
Thank you to all of us for supporting the School Supply Drive last month. With your generous donations, we brought lots of school supplies to Carmichael Elementary School in Sierra Vista and Amphi School District in Tucson. See below the photos from when we dropped off the supplies.
Finalist for MPA Common Ground
The Metropolitan Pima Alliance (MPA) named the Valencia/Kolb Road Intersection as a Finalist for their annual Common Ground Awards. This time last year, KE&G was recognized for the Southwest Interceptor project and won. MPA recognized Neighborhood Plans, Public Policy efforts, both public and private Infrastructure, Revitalization, and the construction of significant regional projects. Along the…
APWA Awards
A big kudos to the KE&G Staff for those working on either the Southeast Interceptor (SEI) or the Lito Galindo projects. At last week’s annual APWA Southern Arizona Luncheon, KE&G was awarded the Small Cities/Rural Communities Project of the Year, Transportation Projects category and Project of the Year, Environment, $5M-$25M category. This is another great accomplishment for…
KE&G Community Involvement
As many of you know, KE&G is involved in several various organizations, and many of you attend these meetings, networking mixers, and much more. We thought it would be informational to share with you where we are involved and how we support our community and industry. This photo is of Yvette Pederson, our Marketing Coordinator, attending her…
Common Ground Award
Since 2004, the Metropolitan Pima Alliance (MPA) has annually honored projects in our community that show exemplary collaboration with the Common Ground Awards. Through the many years, they have recognized Neighborhood Plans, Public Policy efforts, both public and private Infrastructure, Revitalization, and the construction of significant regional projects. Along the way, they have honored public/private…
ESOP Company of the Year
The BIG news of the week is that KE&G Construction and all its employee-owners have been named the 2018-2019 ESOP Company of the Year by The ESOP Association California and Western State Chapter. Both Justin Wilson from our Sierra Vista office and Ramon Gaanderse our Communication Director were at the event to accept the award.…
KE&G Toys for Tots Drive was a Big Success
KE&G is happy to announce that our Toys for Tots Program was a great success at both Sierra Vista and Tucson locations during this holiday month! Loaders were filled multiple times with new toys and we received substantial cash donations. We are grateful to our company volunteers and the Marines who graciously attended our toy…
KE&G to Host Toy Drive for the Toys for Tots Program
KE&G will set up donation centers in Tucson and Sierra Vista on the following days & locations: In Tucson: December 2nd, 3rd, & 9th, 10th Toys “R” US — 4525 N. S. Oracle Rd. 9am – 5pm In Sierra Vista: December 9th, 10th, & 16th, 17th Walmart — 500 N Highway 90 Bypass 9am –…
2016 Toy Drive
Once again, the KE&G ESOP Communication Committee has teamed up with Toys R Us and Empire CAT to host a toy drive for the Toys for Tots program. This year we will have a donation center set up in Tucson and Sierra Vista. In Tucson a loader will be in the parking lot of Toys R…