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HAPPY NEW YEAR, BLUM TEAM!
Now that 2025 is here and 2024 is behind us, we reflect on our experiences and projects, while appreciating the dedication, time, and talent contributed by our amazing team. Take a look at our 2024 Wrapped by clicking the video.
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Feedback on Holiday Gifts
We’d like to collect your feedback on the holiday gifts, so please take a few minutes to answer five short questions by clicking the Survey button below. Your responses are anonymous.
UNCLAIMED GIFTS: All Winston-Salem employee gifts that were not picked up at the party, including the Sealy massager gifts that arrived at the end of December can be picked up at the Pilgrim Court office. See Kristie Touchstone or Danielle Turner at the front desk.
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SAFETY & WELL BEING
B-Well and Truist Momentum Kick-off Sessions
It is mandatory that each employee attend one of the following kick-off sessions. During these sessions, we will dive into our new B-Well wellness points program and the Truist financial wellness platform.
In-person
Triangle – 1/14 @ 12pm
Triad – 1/15 @ 12pm
Western – 1/16 @12pm
Virtual
1/22 @ 9am (spouses welcome)
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SAFETY & WELL BEING
Informational 401(k) Videos
If you were unable to attend the T. Rowe Price 401(k) informational session in December, you may access the same valuable information through the T. Rowe Price Education Resource Hub.
A series of videos including Savings Concepts, Investing Basics, and Roth Topics can be found by clicking the button below.
If you have additional questions or would like personalized guidance, we are happy to offer one-on-one sessions. Please feel free to call Charles Corpening at 336-537-4291 to schedule a time that works for you.
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CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
Blum Concrete Branching Out
Blum is celebrating a momentous milestone for the Blum Concrete division! As of January 1, 2025 Blum Concrete is now its own business. We recognize the dedication, hard work, and expertise of the concrete team and look forward to new opportunities heading our way.
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STRONG RELATIONSHIPS
A Blum Team for Triad GC Softball League
Are you interested in forming a softball team for the upcoming Triad GC Softball League? Gather a team and represent Blum amongst five other General Contractor teams in the Triad.
League Details:
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Cost: $600 per contractor team (Includes fields, umpires, and jerseys for the season, Blum will cover this)
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Season: March-May 2025
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Game Location: fields throughout Forsyth County
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Schedule: Weekly games- schedule TBA
If you are interested, gather your team members, and reach out to Megan Barker at New Atlantic (mbarker@new-atlantic.net) by January 24th.
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Stacy Thomas
Preconstruction Project Coordinator (Triangle)
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Julio Carbajal
Drywall Foreman (PIC)
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Employee Work Anniversaries
January 2025
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Pam Vandyke 17 Years
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Dan Gonzalez 13 Years
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Jorge Frias 12 Years
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Jason Shotton 9 Years
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Danny Niday 9 Years
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Dylan Surratt 7 Years
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Jesse Barrett 6 Years
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Nathan Champion 4 Years
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Nick Snyder 3 Years
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Shellie Warshawsky 3 Years
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John Doby 3 Years
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Jay Vanderploeg 3 Years
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Holly Hodgson 2 Years
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Erick Gonzalez 2 Years
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Toys for Tots
December 2024
Blum's Western team collected gifts in December for the WNC Toys for Tots organization. The toy collection box was overflowing, and the families who received the toys had overflowing hearts too.
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Rescue Mission Wishlist
December 2024
Blum's Triangle team donated items like new clothing, hygiene projects, shoes, and essential medicines to Raleigh Rescue Mission which is an organization that cares for homeless individuals and families.
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Triad Region - Blum Christmas Party
December 10th, 2024
The Greensboro and Winston-Salem Blum offices hosted their Christmas party at Robert Hall.
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AdventHealth OSC & MOB Ribbon Cutting
December 11th, 2024
AdventHealth Hendersonville celebrated the grand opening of the brand-new Medical Office Building and Outpatient Surgery Center with a ribbon cutting.
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Western Region - Blum Christmas Party
December 12th, 2024
Our Western region folks hosted their Christmas party at Terra Nova Beer Co.
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Ribbon Cutting
December 13, 2024
The Ribbon Cutting for Our Lady of Grace marked the grand opening of their playground and parking lot renovations.
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Stars Servin' up Love
February 2, 2025
A Celebrity Tennis Benefit for Asheville & WNC! Join tennis legends Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Jessica Pegula, and Emma Navarro, alongside special guest celebrities: Michael Kosta, Pete Wentz, Jeff Probst, and Esai Morales.
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Purple Crow Warehouse & Office at Whitaker Park
Owner: Purple Crow
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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Stonecrest Villa Apartments
Owner: Covenant Village
Location: Gastonia, NC
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Milner Commons
Owner: DHIC
Location: Raleigh, NC
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AdventHealth Hendersonville Medical Office Building
Owner: MedDevelopment LLC
Location: Hendersonville, NC
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AdventHealth Hendersonville Outpatient Surgery Center
Owner: MedDevelopment LLC
Location: Hendersonville, NC
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SITE OF BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN WINSTON-SALEM RECEIVES HISTORICAL MARKER
Fox 8 News
Click the video / image above to watch.
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ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER NAMED A 'BEST HOSPITAL FOR MATERNITY CARE' BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist News Release
"Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center opened The Birth Center and the Dale and Karen Sisel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in 2019. More than 15,000 babies have been born at The Birth Center, and thousands have been cared for in the Level IV NICU, the highest possible designation." Read More
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