Masonry Magazine July 1981 Page. 19

Words: Barbara Horner, Ellen Conway
Masonry Magazine July 1981 Page. 19

Masonry Magazine July 1981 Page. 19
Coming Events

1981

Masonry Management and Masonry Estimating Seminars, Mason Contractors Association of America. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, (312) 620-6767. Dates and locations:

September 9-10 (Estimating). Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nev.

November 20-21 (Management). Detroit, Mich.

September 14-16. Second International Conference on Durability of Building Materials & Components, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg. Md. Contact: Barbara Horner, B348 Bldg. Research, NBS, Washington, DC 20234, (301) 921-3458.

September 23-24. "Construction Claims and Disputes for Contractors and Subcontractors," co-sponsored by Conference & Exposition Management Co., Inc. and Engineering News-Record, Keybridge Marriott Hotel, Washington, D.C. Contact: Ellen Conway, Conference & Exposition Management Co., Inc., P.O. Box 844, Greenwich, CT 06830, (203) 661-6101.

October 11-16. MCAA Fall Executive Board Meeting, Frenchman's Reef Hotel, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, (312) 620-6767.

October 27-30. 1st Latin American Building & Construction Expo, Panama Contractors Assn., Atiapa Convention Center, Panama, S.A. Contact: Kiver Organization, 222 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL 60606, (312) 263-4866.

November 1-4. Annual Convention, Brick Institute of America, The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Contact: BIA, 1750 Old Meadow Rd., McLean, VA 22101. (703) 893-4010.

November 4-8. Silver Anniversary Convention, Society of American Registered Architects, LaMansion del Rio Hotel, San Antonio, Tex. Contact: Wiliam E. Baldwin, SARA Convention Chm., 1100 Jorie Blvd., Oak Brook, IL 60521, (312) 323-9710.

1982

February 12-16. 32nd Annual International Masonry Conference & Educational Trade Show, Orlando Hyatt House, Orlando, Fla. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. (312) 620-6767.


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