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White Oak Starts Collecting Toys for Salem Police Toy Drive now-Dec 17

White Oak Starts Collecting Toys for Salem Police Toy Drive now-Dec 17

Salem, Oregon (Nov. 2, 2015) –White Oak Construction (WOC) will start collecting toys now through Dec. 17  for the Salem Police Department’s (SPD) Annual Toy Drive.  Unwrapped toys for children of all ages can be dropped off at their office at 2455 River RD S during regular business hours. The Salem Police Toy Drive got its…

New Staff Welcomed at White Oak

New Staff Welcomed at White Oak

Welcome Roman Giberson.  Roman joins White Oak Construction with over 18 years of management experience in the construction industry in Oregon. He has worked on projects ranging from industrial, retail and class A office to churches and wineries across Oregon’s Willamette Valley. He has a respected reputation for team building, successfully completing projects with a…

White Oak Starts Work on Donofrio’s Skyline Ford

White Oak Starts Work on Donofrio’s Skyline Ford

Salem, Ore. (July 23, 2015) White Oak Construction (WOC) has started work on Donofrio’s Skyline Ford located on 2510 Commercial Street SE in Salem. The showroom will be expanded and upgraded in addition to a reconfiguration of the service department. The project, which will integrate many state-of-the-art amenities, will be completed late fall 2015. About…

White Oak Construction Starts Work on Park Center South

White Oak Construction Starts Work on Park Center South

Salem, Ore. (July 10, 2015) White Oak Construction (WOC) has completed work on a 78,739 square feet, six-floor interior remodel and six floor exterior addition on Park Center South. Park Center is a six-story, low-rise building, located at 201 High Street SE in downtown Salem. The building was most recently the home of Regence BlueCross BlueShield which left the region…

White Oak Lands Best in the Mid Valley Award for Commercial Construction

White Oak Lands Best in the Mid Valley Award for Commercial Construction

Salem, Or (May 4, 2015)  White Oak Construction of Salem and Bend were voted one of the  “Best in the Mid-Valley,” in the Commercial Construction category.  The Statesman Journal (SJ) threw a big party at the Northwest Wine Studies Center May 1 for winners.  There were 5,110 nominations and 334,506 votes cast during the voting…

Shanks Elected to Board of Salem Contractors Exchange

Shanks Elected to Board of Salem Contractors Exchange

SHANKS ELECTED TO BOARD OF SALEM CONTRACTORS EXCHANGE Salem, Ore. (Feb 18, 2015) – Peter Shanks, of White Oak Construction (WOC) has been elected to the board of the Salem Contractors Exchange (SCE). Shanks joined WOC in 2010 and serves as a project engineer. The SCE is a membership organization that provides plans and specs…

Peter Shanks Joins Leadership Salem Class of 2014

Peter Shanks Joins Leadership Salem Class of 2014

Salem, OR (Oct. 7, 2014), Peter Shanks, supervisor at White Oak Construction, has been accepted into the 2014 Leadership Salem Program coordinated by the Salem Chamber of Commerce. The Salem Chamber describes Leadership Salem as “the premier opportunity to learn why Salem is such a great city. Participants develop and refine leadership skills, and create lasting…

National Association for Women in Construction Chooses White Oak Construction’s Tricia Mosier as Vice President

National Association for Women in Construction Chooses White Oak Construction’s Tricia Mosier as Vice President

Salem, OR (Sept. 29, 2014) –  The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has  installed new officers, electing Tricia Mosier of White Oak Construction as Vice President. Mosier’s involvement in NAWIC is significant. She served as President in 1994, preceded by Vice President and holding a seat on the Board. She recently served as…

Wellert Joins Salem Police Foundation Board

Wellert Joins Salem Police Foundation Board

Dan Wellert, Project Manager for White Oak Construction, has been named to the Board of the Salem Police Foundation (SPF). Wellert has 19 years experience managing all kinds of commercial and industrial construction projects in the Midwest, Central Oregon and Salem He currently serves as president of the Salem Contractors Exchange plan center and completed…

White Oak Construction Wins People’s Choice  at Salem Contractors Exchange Annual Meeting

White Oak Construction Wins People’s Choice at Salem Contractors Exchange Annual Meeting

Lincoln City, Ore. (May 22, 2014) – At its annual banquet in Lincoln City, Salem’s White Oak Construction (WOC) was honored with a number of awards for both individual and project achievement. They received: People’s Choice Award for the Department of Human Services (DHS) tenant improvement project. WOC Subcontractors Awards based on the Contractors Specification…

White Oak Construction Helps Students with Lemonade Day

White Oak Construction Helps Students with Lemonade Day

Salem, Ore – (May 4, 2014) White Oak Construction helped young entrepreneurs at the Salem-Keizer Lemonade Day on May 4. Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand.  Each child that registers receives a backpack with an Entrepreneur…

Peter Shanks Named Young Professional By Statesman Journal

Peter Shanks Named Young Professional By Statesman Journal

Statesman Journal Young Professional Peter Shanks Age: 27 Residence: Aumsville, Oregon What I do at work:  I am a Project Engineer and am involved in the day to day work that goes on at White Oak Construction.  I help with all the estimates and budgets, project schedules, procurements, contacts and construction document closeouts.  Being involved from the…