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Article: Steel in place at Provo site
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- March 18, 2009
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PROVO -- Old Glory fluttered in the breeze Tuesday as a crane
hoisted the last of 11,000 tons of steel effortlessly into place.
On the other end of the beam, a United Steelworkers of America
Local 27 banner shared the gentle wind, while a miniature evergreen
tree balanced in the middle. The reverse side featured dozens of
signatures of local dignitaries -- including Provo Mayor Lewis
Billings -- and others who wanted their names preserved for
posterity.
Then Zions Bank, PEG Development, CAMCO Construction Inc. and
Provo city officials celebrated the completion of the construction
of the steel frame with a "topping out party" for the Zions Bank
Financial Center in downtown Provo.
Ironworkers ...