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Masonry Awards To Be Made by Ontario Group

The Ontario (Canada) Masons' Relations Council announced it will again sponsor a Unit Masonry Design Awards competition to recognize outstanding examples of unit masonr

People & Events...

William J. Rodgers, formerly executive assistant to the U.S. Secretary of Labor, and Kenneth McCulloch, formerly New York regional counsel and assistant regional attorney for the Philadelphia Litigation Center of the Equal Em

Books...

"Insurance for Contractors" by Walter T. Derk. 143 pp. Single copies $5.00; quantity prices available on request. Fred S. James & Co., 230 W. Monroe St., Chicago, III. 60606.

This authoritative work by Walter T. Derk, vice pres

People & Events...

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Peter B. Hoyt, executive vice president of Betco Block & Products, has been elected president of the Masonry Institute of Washington, D.C. for 1975. Dee Brown, Dee Brown Masonry, Inc. (MCAA), has b

Chicago Hosts Masonry Design Seminar

"We have yet to see a building that is consciously designed to conserve energy that costs more to construct." This striking statement was delivered by Walter A. Meisen, assistant commissioner of Public Buildi

Mason Contractor News...

# Connecticut MCA Holds Masonary Seminar
The Mason Contractors Association of Connecticut is offering a seminar this fall on a topic of current interest to everyone in the masonry industry- highrise, loadbearing mas

Donald R. Bidwell, (left), Past-Chairman of IMI, congratulates David B. "Mickey" Soloff, Jr., as the new Chairman. Soloff, Immediate Past-President of MCAA, holds a gold tie-tack bearing the IMI emblem which he presented to Bidwell.

IMI Holds A

Masonry's qualities and economies in regard to energy conservation were discussed by (from left) Alan Yorkdale, P.E., Director of Engineering, Brick Institute of America: George A. Miller, IMI Secretary-Treasurer, and Henry Toennies, P.E., Vice

Charles River Park Synagogue
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The architectural firm of Childs Bertman Tseckares Associates, Inc. was commissioned to create "a little jewel" that would represent the strong feeling of unity that characterized the old

Mason Contractor News

# MMI Holds Masonry Energy Crisis Seminar
Pictured at the speakers' table during the Minnesota Masonry Institute seminar on the masonry energy crisis are (from left) Clarence Hoekstra, vice president-sales, Ochs Brick &

Energy Conservation
Meeting Held in N.J.

Many lessons can be learned from the past in the way housing was built and comfort achieved without extravagant use of energy sources, Richard G. Stein of New York City, a fellow of the American Insti

Masonry Estimating Course
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The course is offered in cooperation with the Wisconsin chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America and the Mason Contractors Association of Madison. Conducting the course will

NEW!

STONE-LOK™

The most practical and versatile system to tie stone veneer to a back-up wall.

Engaging in an informal "rap" session during a time-out at the seminar are (left to right) Alan H. Yorkdale, seminar speaker; Eugene

LOADBEARING MASONRY SEMINAR

Unusually heavy turnout of building design professionals taxed the facilities at the Chicago Marriott Motor Hotel.

Standing room only at IMI-sponsored conference for Chicago area architects, engineers

New England C/M Association Hosts
Architects for First Time in History

MCAA Vice President Charles F. Velardo joined 150 architects and block manufacturers at the High-rise and Housing Seminar held at the Architectural Center in Boston, Apri

Executive Board To Meet At Breezy Point
The Summer Executive Board Meeting will be held August 1-4 at Hopkins House Breezy Point, 144 miles north of the Twin Cities on Lake Pelican. The Board Meeting schedule calls for Committee Meetings on Thursday