Regional Apprentice Contests Underway
Region 2 | Western States | Region 4

Albany is Site of Region 2 Contest
BAC President John J. Flynn joined officers, contractors, and 45 apprentices from New York and New Jersey at the Region 2 Apprentice Contest held in Albany, NY on May 3. The apprentices competed for prizes and a chance to advance to the upcoming BAC/IMI International Apprentice Contest. President Flynn in a quote captured by the Albany Times Union summed it up: “This contest gives young craft workers an opportunity to show everyone how serious they are about their careers and presents a healthy future for the industry and our community.”

BAC Region 2 Director Gerald Scarano, first place Brick winner Local 5 NJ apprentice Clifford Cottrell, and IMI Regional Training Director Bob Mion.	Scarano, first place stone winner Local 1 NY apprentice Dennis Holloway, and Mion
Scarano, first place plaster winner Local 2 NY apprentice Ethan Buck, and Mion.	Scarano, first place marble winner Local 7 NY/NJ apprentice Jason Lowe, and Mion.
BAC President John J. Flynn and Local 7 NY/NJ Secretary-Treasurer James Bartalone observe one of the tile contestants.	Scarano, first place tile winner Local 7 NY/NJ apprentice Fred Anderson, and Mion.