YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1979
GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES: The state of Indiana with the exception of the counties of: Porter, Lake, Jaspar, Newton, Dearborn, Franklin, Randolph, Switzerland, Union and Wayne. In the state of Kentucky Jefferson County is included
MISSION: To further the charter and objectives for which the ACI was organized: to further education and technical practice, scientific investigation, and research by organizing the efforts of its members for a nonprofit, public service in gathering, correlating and disseminating information for the improvement of the design, construction, manufacture, use and maintenance of concrete products and structures. This chapter is accordingly organized and shall be operated exclusively for educational and scientific purposes.
EXCELLENT AWARDS: 2007, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021
OUTSTANDING AWARDS: 1989, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2022, 2023
ACI CERTIFICATION:
Concrete Construction Special Inspector
Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
Concrete Flatwork Associate and Advanced Finisher
Concrete Quality Technical Manager
Concrete Strength Testing Technician
Masonry Field Testing Technician
Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician
Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Associate
Specialty Commercial/Industrial Flatwork Finisher
MEETINGS/EDUCATION/SOCIAL EVENTS:
Thomas Grisinger Annual Golf Outing
Several educational seminars held annually
Annual Awards Dinner
AWARDS PROGRAM: Excellence in Concrete, June
Project of the Year: Categories include Commercial I, II and III, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Research, Public Works, Transportation I and II, Institutional and Cultural, Specialty Concrete, Residential, Sustainable Concrete Construction, Community in Action, Innovative Concrete
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP:
Thomas Grisinger Scholarship = $5,000 (Intended for a student in a 4 year concrete related degree program)
Ivy Tech Construction Degree Program = Two $1,500.00 Scholarships specifically for Ivy Tech Students
Multiple Scholarships for High School Seniors pursing concrete Certifications Totaling $2,000.00