23rd Annual PowerForward DuPage Golf Outing 2019 Photos
The photos from the day of the golf outing are below and may be downloaded by simply right clicking on the picture.
2019 City of Warrenville Parade Recap
Warrenville held its Independence Day Parade on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 and once again, the IBEW Local 701 along with PowerForward DuPage had a float entered in this event. With an outside temperature at least 90 degrees, I was worried…
2019 NECA Recognition of Safety Achievement Awards
NECA’s Recognition of Safety Achievement program is an elite safety recognition focused on recognizing thriving companies that excel in multiple areas of their safety and health programs. Awards are given to member companies that consistently have OSHA recordable injury and…
Naperville Jaycees Park Officially Opens with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
PowerForward DuPage recently attended the official opening of the Naperville Jaycees “smart park”, a 12,500 square foot outdoor office plaza that is now open to the public. Featuring permanent seating for 71 guests, 26 electrical outlets and two quick-charging stations,…
In case you missed the 2019 DuPage County Trade Apprenticeship Expo….
Over 225 students, parents, educators and area residents attended the 2019 DuPage County Trade Apprenticeship Expo on Thursday, May 30th, 2019. The event was co-sponsored by the DuPage County Building & Construction Trades Council and CISCO (Construction Industry Service Corporation)…
DuPage County Earns SolSmart Designation
DuPage County, along with Lake County and 21 municipalities, received a coveted SolSmart designation in a ceremony at Argonne National Laboratories earlier this month. With the 23 new designations, Illinois is expected to have 41 municipalities and counties that have…
Tour the Trades Day
PowerForward DuPage organized a mobile “tour of the trades” for over 40 counselors and teachers from Indian Prairie School District 204 on March 1st, 2019. After a continental breakfast and a welcome by Joe Riley, President of the DuPage…
Making the Holidays a Little Brighter
The Local 701 RENEW Committee and the Local 701 Women’s Committee are definitely making the holidays a little brighter for area residents in need. The RENEW (Reach out and Engage Next-gen Electrical Workers) Committee recently collected and delivered over 740 pounds of…
Thank You for Attending the 2018 Safety Expo
On behalf of the N.E. IL NECA/IBEW Local 701 Safety Committee, thank you for attending the 2018 Safety Expo held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. I am pleased to announce this year we had over (190) members and signatory…
Holland Named 2018 Selfless Act Award Winner
Each year, the NECA/IBEW Local 701 Safety Committee invites IBEW Local 701 members and signatory contractors to nominate a member for performing a selfless act or acts of safety extending above and beyond the normal call of duty. This…
