Mid Plains Construction Plains KS has been offering a broad range of construction services for more than 30 years. Major services offered by the company include building caissons and pilings, handicap ramps, parking lots, driveways, etc. Headed by Ron Eakes, the company provides a great number of services to commercial, residential, dairy, and hog clients.
2. Ron Eakes who is the owner of Mid Plains
Construction Plains KS was born in the
western part of Kansas, which is also
recognized as Sunflower State or Wheat
State of the country. He lived at a farm
house along with his ten other siblings. He
studied at the South Western Heights
School, Kansas for his early education and
graduated from the school in 1977. Later,
he joined Dodge City Community College
for a degree program.
3. It is a public and a co-educational college
situated at Dodge City and was established
in 1935. It is abbreviated as DCCC or DC3
and its students participate in an
assortment of sports activities. The college
offers associate degrees in applied
science, nursing, arts, and other
educational streams. The athletics team of
the college is popular and called as Conqs.
The official mascot of the college is the
Conquistador. Ron also pursued Dale
Carnegie Course for personal grooming
and inculcating public speaking,
salesmanship, and leadership skills.
4. In 1979, he came up with his own
construction company called Mid Plains
Construction Plains KS, which is counted
amongst the most successful construction
companies in Kansas nowadays. He has 70
employees who work under his able
guidance. Apart from being the successful
owner of the company, he also owns three
ready mix plants and has a partnership in
two large scale dairies.
5. Ron Eakes has also involved himself in
many local charities and community
organizations. Some of these organizations
and charities include American Cancer
Society, Kansas peace officers, Save the
Children, Children’s Miracle Network,
Knights of Columbus, Special Olympics,
County Economic Organization, and the
Church Council. He has also contributed
towards local school board and Lion's
club.