January 20, 2012
Hockey veteran Paul Henderson to address Hamilton-Halton Construction Association meeting
The Hamilton-Halton Construction Association (HHCA) will hold its 92nd annual general meeting Feb. 9 at Carmen’s Banquet Centre in Hamilton, Ontario.
Veteran contractor and former HHCA president Ted Wyatt will be inducted into the association’s construction hall of fame. In addition to sitting on the HHCA’s board for many years, Wyatt also was active in Canadian Construction Association circles.
Ron Worrall, a senior project manager at Ira McDonald Construction Ltd. and a founding member and former chair of the HHCA young leaders’ group, will receive the association’s inaugural young leader award.
Keynote speaker is National Hockey League legend Paul Henderson .
Individual tickets are available until Jan. 26 at an early bird rate of $115 + HST. After that date, tickets cost $130 + HST.
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