President Bush Addresses 2007 Legislative Conference

For the second time in three years, President George W. Bush spoke to ABC members from around the country during the National Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.  Dave Meyer, The Meyer Companies, Inc. in Lee Summit, had the distinction of introducing President Bush. Dave served as the 2007 National Chairman of ABC.

More than 500 contractors attended the conference, including the following members from the ABC Heart of America Chapter: Greg Hoberock, hth companies; Anne McPherson, Thermaltech; Mike Hemphill, American Boiler and Mechanical; Rob Pitkin, Levy and Craig, PC; Jerry Starkey, The Skilled Trades Company; John Stolte, Marks, Nelson, Vohland and Campbell, LLC; Pat Shelley; Russell Puckett; Andrea Plunkett, JPI Glass; and Karl Sigler, Enterprise Interiors, Inc.  Jim Kistler, ABC Heart of America Chapter President also attended.

For more coverage on the President's speech, go to the CBS News site.

 
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