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VSRA / ASNE Joint Luncheon at FMMS 2022

Fleet Maintenance & Modernization Symposium (FMMS) 2022
Fleet Maintenance & Modernization Symposium (FMMS) 2022

For the month of September, in lieu of our regularly scheduled VSRA General Membership Luncheon Meeting, we will be participating in the ASNE / VSRA Joint Luncheon and Afternoon Keynote Meeting during the Fleet Maintenance & Modernization Symposium (FMMS) on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach, VA from 11:45 AM to 2:15 PM.

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August General Membership Meeting: Governor Glenn Youngkin Addressed VSRA Membership

Governor Glenn Youngkin
Governor Glenn Youngkin

The August VSRA General Membership meeting was held at the Ted Constant Convocation, ODU on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The guest speaker was Governor Glenn Youngkin. We broke all records for the largest attendance in VSRA’s history with more than 220 of our VSRA members attending.  

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Feature Article: Making Common Sense of Workplace Safety

Ray Ruiz, American Equity Underwriters, Inc. Loss Control Manager
Ray Ruiz, American Equity Underwriters, Inc. Loss Control Manager

Two concepts common to work operations which are typically used for different purposes and reasons are safety and common sense. While seemingly unrelated, these concepts sometimes come crashing together after an occurrence, near miss, incident, or accident. The question of why an employee was not working safely is often answered with a comment on the employee’s ability to use common sense when performing their work.

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VSRA 26th Annual Safety & Health Seminar - Register Now!


Secure Your Seat. Register Now! The VSRA 26th Annual Safety & Health Seminar is scheduled for Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Ted Constant Convocation Center, Chartway Arena, ODU. 

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2022 Contracts Committee Fall Seminar Series


Each year, the VSRA Contracts Committee puts together a series of in-depth, informative seminars on issues related to government contracting, commercial work, and small business. This year, the Contracts Committee will host 4 seminars! 

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16th Annual VSRF Tradesperson of the Year Awards - Nomination Forms Available


Nominate the BEST of your best Tradespeople! Nomination forms are now available. The Junior awardee has less than 5 years of trade experience, the Senior has 5 years or more in trade experience. Click below for the nominations forms and for more information.

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SAVE THE DATE: VSRA JOB BOARD ENHANCEMENT LUNCH & LEARN


Please join us on Thursday, October 6, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the VSRA Offices, 101 W. Main Street, Suite 5500, Norfolk, VA for our VSRA JOB BOARD ENHANCEMENT LUNCH & LEARN

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VSRF 36th Annual Golf Tournament - ALL Golfer Slots are FULL - Other Sponsorships Available


The 36th Annual VSRF Golf Tournament Sponsorships are open.  All golfer slots are full - other sponsorships are available. 

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New VSRA Member Companies


Four new member companies joined VSRA in the month of August, bringing the membership total to 302Please join us in welcoming:

Dynamic Non-Destructive Testing Inc. (Ship Repair Sub-Contractor)

Marsh & McLennan Agency (Supplier/Service/Other)

Rain for Rent (Supplier/Service/Other)

Tidewater Environmental Inc., dba SANAIR (Ship Repair Sub-Contractor)

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NEW VSRA VOLUNTEER INTEREST FORM NOW AVAILABLE


Many of the programs and initiatives produced by the Virginia Ship Repair Association & Foundation rely on dedicated volunteers from our membership. Your expertise helps us promote the Ship Repair Industry within the community and inform the future generation of workers about the benefits of a career in ship repair.

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Follow VSRA on Social Media

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Are you on social media? Follow VSRA Today!

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Writers Welcome! Please contact Zebedee Hamilton, Communications Committee Chairman, at (757) 391-0413, or zebedee@tidewaterstaffing.com, if you would like to submit an article.

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