Tag: Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame

The National Mining Hall of Fame showcases more than 250 stories of men and women who achieved lasting greatness in mining and natural resources. Photo: P&Q Staff

Gallery: P&Q visits the National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum

May 18, 2023 By

The museum in Leadville, Colorado, is where replica plaques of all Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductees are on display.

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Partnership between industry halls of fame endures

May 11, 2023 By

A visit to the National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum in Colorado provides an opportunity to celebrate those enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame over the last decade.

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Quarry Faces: December 2022

December 27, 2022 By

Take a look back at 2022 industry highlights, including sights from Pit & Quarry’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Roundtable.

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Watch: Thomey praises mentors during induction

May 12, 2022 By

Check out a video of Dave Thomey delivering his induction speech at the 2022 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

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Watch: Stedman president reflects on legacy of cage mill inventor

May 10, 2022 By

Chris Nawalaniec, president of Stedman Machine Company, offered an acceptance speech on behalf of inductee Nathan P. Stedman at the 2022 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

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Edward L. “Ted” Baker, at the far right, is pictured here in 1973 alongside his father, Thompson S. Baker, center, and William Mayer of the American Stock Exchange. Photo: P&Q Archives

Remembering Edward L. ‘Ted’ Baker

May 10, 2022 By

The longtime Florida Rock Industries leader, who was enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame this year, died last month at the age of 87.

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Watch: Burke celebrates family, coworkers during induction

May 9, 2022 By

Check out a video of EJ Burke delivering his induction speech at the 2022 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

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Watch: Baker accepts Hall of Fame honor on brother’s behalf

May 6, 2022 By

John Baker II delivered an acceptance speech on behalf of Florida Rock Industries’ Ted Baker at the 2022 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

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Pictured from left following the ceremony are Chris Nawalaniec, George Sidney, EJ Burke, Kim Snyder, Paul Mellott, John Baker II, Ward Nye and Dave Thomey. Photo: PamElla Lee Photography

Photo gallery: Sights from the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame

May 5, 2022 By

The 2022 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony brought the industry together to celebrate four new inductees. Check out who was in attendance in Nashville.

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