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Neenah, Wis. – Miron Construction Co., Inc. presented to approximately 3,200 students from 26 area middle schools at the Fox Cities 8th grade Career Fair on March 28th at Players Choice in Appleton. Representatives from Miron presented on the roles, responsibilities and educational requirements of a crane operator. Participants also had the opportunity to learn proper crane hand signals from Chad Smith, crane operator for Miron Construction.

During the event, students took an assessment to help determine which of the three ‘career clusters’ they visited throughout the day. Volunteers from local businesses interacted with the students, explaining the education and skill sets required to work in various industries.

Other ‘career cluster’ areas included agriculture, food and natural resources; business, management and administration; education and training; finance, government and public administration; hospitality and tourism; and public safety and security, among others.

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Miron Construction Co., Inc.
Miron Construction Co., Inc., recently named Builder of the Year by The Daily Reporter, as part of the publication’s 2011 Newsmakers of the Year awards program, is a forward-thinking, fast-growing private company completing work throughout the nation. Miron is currently listed 94^th among all general contractors in the United States and among the top 10 (the largest Wisconsin-based) construction companies serving the Midwest by Engineering News Record (based on revenue figures for 2010). Miron provides innovative pre-construction, construction management, design-build and general construction services and is headquartered in Neenah, Wis., with regional offices in Madison, Wausau and Milwaukee, Wis., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Negaunee, Mich., and Virginia, Minn. For more information, please visit miron-construction.com.