Masonry Magazine January 1970 Page. 8

Words: Thomas Murphy, Harry Strauss, Paul Thomas, M. Allen, Guy Apple, Marlin Miller
Masonry Magazine January 1970 Page. 8

Masonry Magazine January 1970 Page. 8
INTO THE '70s

...a decade of progress!


1970 MCAA CONVENTION PROGRAM


Saturday, February 14

9:30 A.M. MCAA Executive Board Meeting. Skyline Terrace

11:00 A.M. Registration. Registration Desk, Mezzanine Floor. Hours: 11:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.

4:00 P.M. President's Reception. Grand Ballroom, Mezzanine Floor

5:00 P.M. Opening of 1970 MCAA Educational Trade Show. Mezzanine Floor. Hours: 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.


Sunday, February 15

11:00 A.M. Registration. Registration Desk, Mezzanine Floor

1:30 P.M. MCAA Management Institute. PREFABRICATION-Is It the Coming Thing?

A panel discussion by representatives of the Masonry Industry. Panel members are Paul "Coach" Thomas, Builders Equipment Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona, Thomas F. Murphy, President, Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International Union of America, Washington, D. C., M. H. Allen, Director, Structural Research, Structural Clay Products Institute, Mc-Lean, Virginia, Marlin Miller, Jr., Executive Vice President, Glen-Gery Corporation, Reading, Pennsylvania, Guy Apple, President, Guy Apple Masonry, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona.

PANEL MODERATOR: Harry Strauss, Jr., President, Dixie Construction Co., Birmingham, Alabama.

masonry • January, 1970


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