See the Best Bricklayer in Alberta Crowned

Words: Denis Charbonneau, Tom BartleyThe SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® Regional — Alberta bricklaying competition is being held in Edmonton, Alberta, on Friday, October 21st, 2016 at 11:00 AM.

Bricklayers and Masons will be competing to represent Alberta at the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® World Championship competition held on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2016 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 Regional — Alberta

  • Date: Friday, October 21st, 2016
  • Location: So. Alberta Inst of Tech., 17864 — 106 Ave, Edmonton, AB T5S 1V4
  • Contact: Denis Charbonneau (403) 966-4041 or Tom Bartley (403) 651-0650
  • Time: 11:00 AM

This amazing display of bricklaying highlights one of the oldest skilled trades in the world. Many of these skills are critical to building and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of our country’s infrastructure. This fun and fast-paced event demonstrates the incredible skill of a bricklayer and can provide awareness and education on masonry to viewers/readers of all ages as well as to anyone who aspires to be a Bricklayer or Mason.

For more details about this event go to www.specmixbricklayer500.com.
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