March 14, 2018: Groundbreaking Minority Supplier Bettis Brothers Sand and Gravel Accepts Stellar Award at R.O.A.R Conference and Matchmaker PITTSBURGH, PA – March 14, 2018 – One of many awards is just the beginning ground work for Bettis Brothers Sand and Gravel (BBSG), headquartered in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. On March 13, 2018, John Bettis & Jerome Bettis joined the R.O.A.R Conference and Matchmaker, hosted by the Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council as recipients of an award that would solidify another achievement in within the BBSG ever growing minority led brand. The Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council (EMSDC) is one of 23 regional affiliates of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), operating in Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware. The EMSDC cultivates the advancement of minority business enterprises of Asians, African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans to align them with corporations and their diverse supply chains to initiate a massive amount of opportunities for growth. One of EMSDC initiatives is led by the R.O.A.R Conference, which took place for the very first time in Pittsburgh. The R.O.A.R Conference was a full day of B2B matchmakers, corporate roundtables, dynamic speakers, targeted workshops and The Annual Stellar Awards Luncheon, which is where BBSG was awarded the “Innovative Spirit Award” to honor their achievements as one of the minority business enterprises (MBEs). BBSG is a supplier of superior quality silica sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. Through a multitude of business ventures within the BBSG brand, their ability to successfully close on high-end contracts as one of the only minority owned businesses in their field has led them to become a powerhouse within their profession. ************************************* To learn more about BBSG and their achievements, log on to www.bettissand.com or email john@bettissand.com for additional details. About BBSG Bettis Brothers Sand & Gravel (BBSG) is a supplier of superior quality silica sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. BBSG also provides superior quality products, strong technical leadership and applications knowledge to end users in the oil and gas Industry. Our logistics capabilities include a wide-ranging network of alternative storage, distribution terminals and access to thousands of barges, rail cars and trucking partners that allow BBSG to effectively serve customers wherever they operate. Brittany Mobley Bmobley Public Relations | Publicist P: (248) 469-9655 | F: (248) 366-4863 info@bmobleymediarelations.com www.bmobleymediarelations.com