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Training News

A large group of people, some in business attire and others in work uniforms, stand in front of the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council building at the Quad Cities Campus.

Carpenters Host Grand Opening Of New Quad Cities Training Center

/ Training News, Council News

Recently, the Regional Council hosted the official grand opening of our brand new 55,000 square-foot training center in East Moline. This new state-of-the-art facility will be used to train thousands of union carpenters and millwrights for the growing work across the Quad Cities region. Thank you to all the members, apprentices, instructors, contractors, and MACRC […]

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Hundreds Celebrate Northern Illinois Apprenticeship Graduation

Hundreds Celebrate Northern Illinois Apprenticeship Graduation

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More than 750 proud union members, families, and friends came together to celebrate 260 newly minted journeymen and journeywomen from the northern Illinois region at the MACRC’s 52nd annual Apprentice Graduation Dinner! These graduates represent the future of our union and they’re ready to build it. Special thanks to the distinguished guests and speakers who

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Tim Rekosh and Roxanne Cole

Chance Encounter

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Carpenters Instructor Changes One Woman’s Life For The Better By Craig Hood Who knew McDonald’s store manager Roxanne Cole would meet a man who would ultimately change her life?  This gentleman would frequent the restaurant so often that she knew his usual order, and always took care of him. His name is Tim Rekosh, and

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Rendering of the new carpenter and millwright training center to be built in East Moline, IL.

New East Moline Carpenters and Millwrights Training Center Featured in Quad Cities Times

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EST Perinar recently spoke with the Quad-City Times about our brand new, 55,000-square foot carpenters and millwrights training center being built in East Moline, IL. The new training center will replace two existing training facilities in the area and represents an investment into the future of the Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council where many will undergo

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