Masonry Magazine August 1975 Page. 24

Words: Ronald Hurta, Howard Smith
Masonry Magazine August 1975 Page. 24

Masonry Magazine August 1975 Page. 24
COMING EVENTS


# 1975

September 12-14. Annual Meeting, Michigan Mason Contractors Association, Shanty Creek Lodge, Bellaire, Mich. Contact: Ronald J. Hurta, Industry Coordinator, Masonry Institute of Michigan, 27600 Farmington Rd., Farmington, Mich. 48024.

September 15-20. The 32nd Biennial International Convention of the Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International Union, Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey.

September 18-20. 6th Rocky Mountain States Apprenticeship Conference, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jackson, Wyo.

October 7-9. 25th Annual Ohio Apprenticeship Conference, Neil House, Columbus, Ohio.

October 10-12. Fall Executive Board Meeting of the Mason Contractors of America, Sheraton-LaGuardia, New York, N.Y. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, Chicago, III.

Estimating Seminar
The Canadian Masonry Contractors Association will sponsor a Masonry Estimating Seminar in cooperation with MCAA on October 1 & 2 at the Skyline Hotel, Toronto. Those interested in attending from Canada should contact the CMCA office, 134 Oakdale Road, Downsview, Ontario, M3N 1V9. Telephone (416) 742-5807. Members in the U.S. should contact MCAA, 208 South La Salle Street, Chicago, IL 60604. Telephone (312) 726-5742. Registration fee for CMCA/MCAA members is $80.00. Non-members $110.00.

October 23. Unit Masonry Design Awards Banquet, Ontario Masons Relations Council, Inn On the Park, Toronto, Ont. Contact: Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, 134 Oakdale Rd., Downsview, Ont.


# 1976

January 18-21. Annual Convention, National Concrete Masonry Association, Sheraton-Towers Hotel, Orlando, Fla. Contact: NCMA, 1800 N. Kent St., P.O. Box 9185, Rosslyn Sta., Arlington, Va. 22209.

February 7-11. 26th Annual Convention, Mason Contractors Association of America, Town & Country, San Diego, Calif. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 208 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, III. 60604.

March 28-April 2. Annual Convention, American Concrete Institute, Benjamin Franklin Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Contact: Howard W.. Smith, Convention Mgr., ACI, Box 19150 Redford Sta., Detroit, Mich. 48219.

May 5-8. Annual Conference, Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Victoria, B.C. Contact: CMCA, 134 Oakdale Rd., Downsview, Ont. M3N 1V9.

October 24-29. Fall Convention, American Concrete Institute, Mexico, D.F., Mexico. Contact: Howard W. Smith, Convention Mgr., ACI, Box 19150 Redford Sta., Detroit, Mich. 48219.


# 1977

March 27-April 1. Annual Convention, American Concrete Institute, San Diego, Calif. Contact: Howard W. Smith, Convention Mgr., ACI, Box 19150 Redford Sta.. Detroit, Mich. 48219.

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