Masonry Magazine January 1977 Page. 12

Words: Robert Ebeling, William Dentinger, David Soloff, Gerald Dufour, Charles Velardo, G.W. Veazey, Merlin Taylor, Ed Schultz, Jack Morton
Masonry Magazine January 1977 Page. 12

Masonry Magazine January 1977 Page. 12
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25
Registration-Until 2:00 p.m. / Regency Foyer/3rd Floor

Workshop Sessions-Subjects: Apprenticeship and Fire

* Apprenticeship/Ballroom A/3rd Floor
Conducted by: International Masonry Apprenticeship Trust (IMAT), Robert Ebeling, Chairman. Trustees: Charles F. Velardo, G. W. Veazey, Jr., and Merlin Taylor, Executive Director
* Fire/Ballroom B/3rd Floor
Conducted by: Masonry Industry Liaison Committee, David B. Soloff, Jr., Chairman. Featured Speaker: Ed Schultz, President, Code Consultants, Inc., St. Louis, Mo.

MCAA Annual Meeting/Ballroom D/3rd Floor
Presiding: Robert Ebeling, MCAA President

* Report of the President
* Reports of Officers and Committee Chairmen
* Election of Officers

NEAL ENGLISH

'77 MCAA Educational Trade Show / French Market Exhibit Hall/3rd Floor (Show Hours-12:00 noon-3:30 p.m.)

MCAA Material Handling/ Safety / Education Committees Briefing Session. (Participants only.) Kenilworth Room / 4th Floor
Coordinated by: Gerald Dufour, Chairman, Material Handling Committee, and William C. Dentinger, Jr., Chairman, Safety Committee

"Attitude Adjustment Hour" / Regency Ballroom/3rd Floor

MCAA Annual Banquet & Dinner Dance / Regency Ballroom/3rd Floor
Featuring "The Cavalcade of Jazz" produced by Jack Morton Productions, Inc. Musical entertainment by the Rene Louapre Orchestra, the premier orchestra in the New Orleans area.

ED SCHULTZ


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26
MCAA Material Handling/ Safety / Education Committee Presentation on "Rough Terrain Fork Lifts" / Regency Ballroms A, B and C/3rd Floor

This meeting will consist of two parts. PART ONE will be conducted from 8:30 until 10:00 a.m. and will consist of a presentation by the Material Handling/Safety/Education Committees to introduce MCAA's new "Rough Terrain Fork Lift Safety Training Manual." PART TWO will begin at 10:15 a.m. and consist of the Skill Training Session on the outdoor parking lot of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. Here the forklift manufacturers exhibiting at the Convention will demonstrate to the mason contractors various important aspects involved in the training of fork lift operators.

Convention Activities Conclude

MCAA Executive Board Meeting-Executive Board Members only/Ballroom C/3rd Floor

Departures

MERLIN TAYLOR
masonry • January, 1977


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