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Old 05-17-2006, 05:32 AM
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The local 104 guys, working in my area, told me Hawkeye has a big job starting in Detroit, Mi. It's going to be 7 days a week!
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Old 05-17-2006, 07:19 AM
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hawkeye gets most of the work here also. After the PAR tragedy a couple years ago grid switched to hawkeye.
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Old 05-18-2006, 06:35 AM
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Well around here the trucks say either Hawkeye or Halpin because I guess one bought out the other.
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Old 05-18-2006, 11:04 AM
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Hey lood halpin/hawkeye they are all in one they used to be 2 diff. contractors till hawkeye bought out HAlpin . A ton of those guys from Halpin are x Mass elec grunts that took the buyout alot of them are great lineman with a ton of line xp . I just hate seeing more of them on our property than us !!! They are still getting all our big project work here down south !
we dont even set poles anymore unless there emergency !

Jcr elec does most to all of our pole sets !
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Old 05-18-2006, 02:51 PM
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Well, F-man, watch out for JCR! They are the scabs who crossed N-stars picket lines!
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Old 05-22-2006, 05:17 AM
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I didnt know they crossed L 369 picket lines when they walked thats good to know thnx !
We just recently merged with 369 about 3 months ago so when i see those guys at JCR i'll be sure to give them a welcome Hello !! yea right
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