More than 1,000 middle and high school students received hands-on experience during the two-day (MICCD) event. The OE 324 Construction Career Center is a 500 acre site where 35 pieces of heavy equipment are utilized. “It’s rewarding to help young people see what construction is and learn about the training and educational paths that secure the good paying jobs a career in construction provides,” said Douglas Stockwell, Business Manager of OE 324.