Greater Cincinnati Electrical Association

Welcome to the GCEA:                  

The Greater Cincinnati Electrical Association is a Non-Profit Organization, serving Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. The GCEA bonds the electrical community of Greater Cincinnati together. Providing Members with an open forum for frequently asked questions.

Updated regularly! Upsated Last on May 7, 2012

 Contact:    Mailing Address:
 email:  gcea01@fuse.net    GCEA
 phone:  (859)-282-8022  PO Box 18643
 fax:  (859)-283-1877  Erlanger, KY 41051

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GCEA 2012 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIANTS:

These Scholarships will be formally recognized at the GCEA "2012 Golf Outing" at Aston Oaks Golf Course dinner on August 13, 2012

 Michelle C. Bell  Daughter of David Bell
   ATR Distributing Co.

 Kaitlin M. Fahey  Daughter of Micahel Fahey
   The Johnson Electric Supply Co.

Summer R. Manning  Daughter of Lou Manning
   Arc Electric Air Conditioning & Heating Co.

The GCEA would like to acknowledge the many highly qualified applications recieved this year.  We had more applications in 2012 than ever before.

The GCEA awards $1,000 scholarships to three eligible High School seniors who will be entering their first year of college in the fall of 2012.  To be elibible the applicants must be a son, daughter, grandson, grand daughter or legal ward of an employee of a GCEA "current" member company.

       

"FREE" TABLE TOP OPPORTUNITY NOTICE: 
The MAY 21, 2011 contractor meeting will be open to all GCEA member companies.  This meeting is traditionally the GCEA's end of the training season picnic, sponsored by Duke Energy.  The GCEA board of trustees has approved a table top show, "free" for both presenters and attendees, at this well attended meeting.  The "Cookout, tabletop, and meeting" are free for all divisions.  Scott Lepsky, president of the Distributor Division, will be coordinating the event for the exhibitors.  Look for more information in the future.    

 
MONTHLY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
MEETING DETAILS:

Next Meeting is Monday,  May 21, 2012, Dinner this month is the year end "Cookout" sponsored by Duke Energy.

It begins at 5:00 pm and the training classes start at 6:30 pm:

Training Agenda:

  
1.0 hours - Code    "NEC - Common Defects & FAQ",
Gaylord Poe or Dennis Weneck, IBI 
   
1.0 hours - Business     "Understanding Duke Energy's New Electric Rates",
Jim Ziolkowski, Rate Department Manager  

Cincinnati State Community & Technical College
10100 Reading Rd.
Evendale, Ohio

2011 - 2012 Contractor Training Meeting Subjects 

2011-2012 Monthly Contractor Meeting Dates:

(Click on "Blue For Evening Training Topics)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011  JANUARY 23, 2012            MAY 21, 2012 
NOVEMBER 21, 2011             MARCH 19, 2012             
DECEMBER 19, 2011              APRIL 16, 2012             

WHERE:        

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
10100 Reading Road
Evandale, Ohio               6:00 pm -8:30 pm       

( Call 859-282-0822 and let us know your coming!) 

GCEA ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS CREDIT HOUR OPPORTUNITIES

The GCEA Education Committee has entered an agreement with motivational speaker, trainer and business coach Frank Besednjak.
Fank's company offers Kentucky "CE" and Ohio OCILB state electrical license board approved one-day, 8 hour, "business" course.
Please visit http://www.frankpresents.com/ for training program, topic, dates, locations, price and registration specifics.
*GCEA members will receive $25 discount to attend any of Frank's programs.
"Click Here"  to view details of agreement.

 2012 Joint Venture Seminar :  February 4, 2012

It was once again a very successful electric community event!!

    Thanks to all 117 electrical contractors and electricians!!

    Thanks to the IAEI for both their attendance and for the instructors!!!

    Thanks to the committee!!!

    Thanks to the following 5 exhibitors!!!

F.D.Lawrence

       

Wiseway Supply

          

Richards Electric Supply

          

Mason - Winlectric 

   

Riffle & Associates

 

Visit our "Education" Tab for more 

2012 Seminar Pictures!

Date selected for next years JOINT VENTURE SEMINAR:

            FEBRUARY 2, 2013   -   Topic TBA

2012 Scholarship Fund GOLF OUTING

MARK THIS DATE: 

AUGUST 13, 2012 @ Aston Oaks Golf

THE REAL WINNERS OF THE 2011 Golf Outing

ARE PICTURED BELOW - THE 2011 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS!!!   

 

  Pictured above are Tim, Traci, and Rita Curry (Curry Electric) along with Athena and Michael Farmer, (A-M Electric) whose daughter, Courtney Farmer, is in school already and was not present, also Coty and Joe Groeschen (Duke Energy). 

Congratulations and best wishes to them and all our 2011 scholarship applicants. 

   SOME 2011 GOLF OUTING PARTICIPANTS HAVING DINNER!     

 

A BIG "THANK YOU!" TO OUR "HOLE SPONSORS"

A&S Electric Supply/Lighting Center               IBI - Inspection Bureau Inc.             

ATR Distributing Co. Inc.                                    The Johnson Electric Supply Co.

Becker Electric Supply Company Co.               King Lighting, Inc.

Duke Energy                                                           The Okonite Company

Eaton Electrical (Cutler Hammer)                   Richards Electric Supply Co.

Edgewood L.E.D. Green Light                           Riffle & Associates, Inc.

F.D. Lawrence ELectric Co.                               Systems Insight, Inc.

FCI/Burndy                                                           Wesco

Ferguson Enterprises                                          Wilks Insurance Agency

Frey Electric, Inc.                                                 Wiseway Supply, Inc.

GES Goldschmidt, Inc.                                         Busam Nissan

General Cable                                                      

Graybar Electric Supply

IEC - Independent Electrical Contractors      

ILSCO                                                                                                                                                         

 

2011 - 2012   GCEA Memberships Are Available Now

Membership Application and Renewal Form

Please return promptly and take advantage of a full year's membership.  

CHECK OUT THE NEW OPPORTUNITY TO PAY FOR GCEA's ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR IN ONE PAYMENT.

  

    

 

       

Check out our Educational Offerings

Our Site is Still/Always Under Construction!

We Are Remodeling to Serve You Better!

So Please Excuse Our Dust!

Terry Eibel - Executive Director
P.O. Box 18643, Erlanger, KY 41018
Voice Mail (859) 282-8022
Fax (859) 283-1877
Terry Eibel - Executive Director P.O. Box 18643, Erlanger, KY 41018 Voice Mail (859) 282-8022 Fax (859) 283-1877

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