45 Colorado Energy Professionals Head to Boulder for Energy Industry Happy Hour

BOULDER, Colo. - March 20, 2013 - PRLog -- BOULDER, Colorado -- March 20, 2013 -- On an unseasonably warm Thursday last week, 45 of Colorado’s energy and electrical professionals met at Rio Grande in Boulder for the second Energy Industry Happy Hour of the year, hosted by the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (http://www.iecrm.org) and sponsored by Allcable (www.allcableco.com).

30 area companies were in attendance for the monthly networking event, including local electrical contractors, B.A.R. Electric (Niwot, CO), CDM Electric (Greeley, CO), and SouthPaw Electric (Erie, CO); national electrical distributor, CED (Boulder and Denver, CO); and electrical solutions manufacturer, Easter-Owens (Arvada, CO). Industry Partners at the event included eco-friendly office supply company, EcoGreenOffice (Boulder, CO); IT services company, iSupportU (Boulder, CO); pre-paid legal services firm, Legal Shield (Westminster, CO); and provider of electrical products and systems, Legrand (West Hartford, CT), a brand-new partner to the organization.

A special guest from RTD was also at the event. Dan Pearsall, Senior Project Manager DBE/SBE FasTracks Outreach, met and spoke with guests about contracting opportunities with RTD. Last month, Pearsall spoke at a free IECRM seminar on the same topic.

Sign up for the next free Energy Industry Happy Hour on Friday, April 12th, at Jay’s Grille & Bar in Denver: https://www.iecrm.org/events/april-free-happy-hour-jays-g... Learn more about IECRM’s membership and partnership opportunities by exploring www.iecrm.org or call (303) 853-4886.

About Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM)

Established in 1981, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is the Rocky Mountain region’s premier non-profit organization representing 200 independent contractors and industry businesses, and providing education for over 600 aspiring electrical apprentices and licensed electricians annually. IECRM is approved and regulated by The Colorado Department of Higher Education, Division of Private Occupational Schools Board, and recognized by the US Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship (OA/BAT). IECRM is dedicated to supporting, educating, and promoting tomorrow’s energy professionals.

IECRM, located in Denver, Colorado, is a chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors.

Contact:
Samantha McCormick
Marketing Manager
Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain
(303) 853-4886
samantha@iecrm.org
www.iecrm.org