The Georgia Utility Contractors Association Inc. recently elected Jeff Steele of Steele & Associates Inc. as the 2005-2006 GUCA President at the 2005 Annual Conference in Ponte Vedra Beach, Ponte Vedra, FL.

Steele will also serve with the following officers and directors: First Vice President Shirley Cooley, Rockdale Pipeline, Inc.; Second Vice President Richard Nudi, Alcon Associates Inc.; Secretary Ricky Harp, Richard R. Harp Excavation Inc.; Treasurer Judy Turpin, Turpin Inc.; 2005-2006 Associate Directors, Charles Surasky, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP; Ted Blackhurst, Premier Utilities; Mike Daniel, Andrews Excavation Inc.; Larry Dodd, Dodd Construction Inc.; Bill Schroder, Protective Liner Systems Inc.; Ed Shipley, Ronny D. Jones Enterprises Inc.; Anthony (Lee) Wood, A.L. Grading Contractors Inc.; 2005-2006 Directors continuing to serve, Bill Consiglio, Western Summit Constructors Inc.; Gary Harber, Reynolds Inc.; Jay Mann, Ruby-Collins Inc.; Billy Padgett, Strack Inc. and Mitch Stephens, John D. Stephens Inc.