22 Mar
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Congratulations to Hoffman Construction Company, a Portland based company – 2012 iYERP Environmental Stewardship Award Recipient – Silver Level

Photo was taken at the Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) project office with Noelle Spencer, Project Engineer; Dan Drinkward; Jackie Jackson, JWJF Advisor & Founder and “Action” Jackson, JWJF Vice President, Development. Background information:  The JUMP project, proposed by the Simplot Family, is one of the major projects under construction in Boise.  Hoffman has construction […]

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21 Mar
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Congratulations to a few of iYERP's 3rd Annual Environmental Stewardship Platinum Level Award Recipients.

Pictured left to right:  Ben Blaine, JWJF President; Royce West, Sales Manager, Lyle Pearson Acura; Erin Hoobing, Project Manager, CM Company; Bryan Schoemaker, Andersen Construction Company; Matt Newton, Partner, Beniton Construction; Mike Magill, Project Manager, Engineered Structures Inc. and “Action” Jackson, JWJF Vice President – Development. The award ceremony was hosted by Lyle Pearson Company […]

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21 Mar
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Congratulations to ESI Project Team and Engineered Structures Inc. (ESI), an iYERP Platinum Level Partner, for being selected iYERP's 2012 Best Environmental Stewardship Project – Large Size Project Category.

Project:  Scentsy Campus North Office Tower Client:  Scentsy Inc. Client Construction Manager:  Sam Johnson Architect:  CTA Architects Engineers General Contractor:  ESI Metal Recycling Company:  Pacific Steel & Recycling Metal Recycling Supervision:  iYERP Contract Value:  30 Million Dollars   File Note:  ESI was recognized for committing the necessary resources to ensure that construction waste (trash, wood, concrete, metal, etc) is […]

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19 Mar
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John William Jackson Fund Music Scholarship Recipient, College of Idaho Sophomore, Zach Buker, with Assistant Professor of Music, Dr. Brent Wells. This annual scholarship is in memory of Joe & Kathryn Albertson

“The financial help was generous, and I am very thankful for it. However, there was a lot more to it than just the money received. It was an award, an honor. There’s something to be said about people looking at your records, and then deciding they want to help YOU out of many candidates. For […]

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18 Mar
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A few of the John William Jackson Fund (JWJF) Scholarship Recipients joined JWJF representatives at the 2012-2013 Boise State University Scholarship Dinner – Celebrating Generosity with Gratitude.

Pictured left to right: Kathryn Rose (Radiology), Alexis Folkinga (Kinesiology), Virgi Blaine, JWJF VP-Community Relations, Iara Fernal (Civil Engineering), Alyssa Babcock (Kinesiology), Tim DeWeese (Civil Engineering), Cara Strodel (BioMechanics), Teysha Vinson (MFA-Photography), Maria Garth (Photography), Pat Plumtree, Friend of the Fund, and Jackie Jackson, JWJF Advisor

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11 Mar
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iYERP thanks Jerry Gibbens for volunteering to help "Action" Jackson strip the ballasts and electrical wire out of light fixtures at the Boise yard of Pacific Steel & Recycling. The project involves approximately 300 light fixtures.

Note:  Jerry is a Vietnam Veteran (we appreciate his service) and a retired Idaho Power employee.  Also, his son, Jason, played on the same Boise National Soccer Teams with John Jackson when they were teenagers.  Those were the good old days watching Jason and John compete and grow up.

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