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Concrete board honors industry stalwart, Alfred G. Gerosa.


More than 200 professionals attended the Concrete Industry Board luncheon last week where Alfred G. Gerosa, an industry stalwart Stalwart

A description of companies that have large capitalizations and provide investors with slow but steady and dependable growth prospects.

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The annual gain that would be viewed as the norm for investing in stalwarts is about 10% to 12%.
, was named Humanitarian Fellow for his dedication to concrete promotion and his generous spirit in the philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic   also phil·an·throp·i·cal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian.

2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance:
 arena.

Antonio Limbardo, president of the Engineered Devices Corporation, presented the award to Gerosa, who is the Chief Executive of the Cement League, the NY Concrete Construction Institute and the Concrete Alliance at the luncheon held at the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Athletic Club.

"As the senior statesman of our industry in the city, he has again shown great leadership, firm unwavering dedication, and candid can·did  
adj.
1. Free from prejudice; impartial.

2. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private, I gave them my candid opinion.
 honest spirit. He has demonstrated that while he can be a fierce competitor, he is always a loyal colleague," Limbardo read aloud his editorial that ran in the CIB CIB
abbr.
Latin cibus (food)
 bulletin. "To me those are not just words that is how I feel about Al Gerosa."

Gerosa's commitment to the cement industry has not been rivaled, Limbardo said.

"He is the driving force behind the New York Concrete Institute and the controlling force of the cement league," he said.

Prior to his embarking on his mission to increase the use of cast-m-place reinforced concrete reinforced concrete

Concrete in which steel is embedded in such a manner that the two materials act together in resisting forces. The reinforcing steel—rods, bars, or mesh—absorbs the tensile, shear, and sometimes the compressive stresses in a concrete
 in urban buildings, Gerosa was president of Costello Construction Co and before that, treasurer of two businesses founded by his family, Gerosa Crane Service and Gerosa Inc. He was also on the Mayor's building code's advisory committee for more than 26 years.
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Title Annotation:New York Concrete Institute; Concrete Industry Board
Author:Nelson, Barbara
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 22, 2004
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