Updated regularly!  Updated Last on January 13, 2012

Welcome To The GCEA:

Greater Cincinnati Electrical Association

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.


"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, January 23, 2012, Dinner begins at 6:00 pm and the training begins at 6:30 pm:

 

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,                                           

OCTOBER 17, 2011               FEBRUARY 27, 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!)

 

City of Blue Ash Changes Electric Permit Process and

Inspection Agencies:

City of Blue Ash has introduced is a new procedure, effective January 1, 2012, for appling for an electrical permits and inspections.

National Inspection Corp (NIC) is the new authority for jobs applied for after January 1.  The IBI will still inspect jobs they already have in progress.

Click Here for New City of Blue Ash procedure effective January 1, 2012


GCEA ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS CREDIT HOUR OPPORTUNITIES

The GCEA Education Committee has entered an agreement with motivational speaker, trainer and business coach,

FRANK BESEDNJAK.  Frank'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 a $25 discount to attend any of Frank's programs.   

"Click Here"  to view details of agreement.


 2012 Joint Venture Seminar Date Set:  February 4, 2012

For AGENDA AND REGISTRATION FORM  (Click on blue)  

 Location:   Kings Island Inn and Resort

        This Year's Topics:

1.     Common NEC Defects - 2 Hours Code

2.     Navagating Through the NEC - 2 Hours Code

3.     Photovoltaic Systems - 2 Hours Code

EXHIBITORS will again be participating including Photovoltaic Equip.

(Call Bob Sizelove or Scott Lepsky for exhibitor details)      

 Go to EDUCATION tab or click PHOTOS for more seminar pictures from 2011.

  

 Dewayne Jenkins leads this section of "2011 NEC Revisions - Residential" as students follow in their "Analysis of Changes" book.

 


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.                                         

General Cable                                                      

Graybar Electric Supply

IEC - Independent Electrical Contractors      

ILSCO                                                                                                                                                         


GCEA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DETAILS

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 2011.  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.

Association notification of the "2012 GCEA Scholarship Applications" will be available by hard mail, fax, or e-amail on February 15, 2012.  A notification will be sent to all members at that time.  All applications must be completed and returned by March15, 2012 (Post Marked).  You may contact the GCEA office to have an application sent to you after Feb 15.  



 


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.

  

    


 

       

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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