Masonry Magazine December 1979 Page. 3

Words: Richard Felice, Richard Matthews, Eugene George, William Dentinger, Paul Clements, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Oscar Person, Peer Pedersen, Walter Derk, Donald Leonard, Louis Helbert, William Young, Blaine Warner, George Plumb, Stan Misunas, Anthony Zotolio, Richard Lietz, L.C. Pardue, D.T. Allen
Masonry Magazine December 1979 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine December 1979 Page. 3
masonry
The MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY
Official Publication of:
Mason Contractors Association of America
Canadian Masonry Contractors Association
GEORGE A. MILLER, Publisher
STAN MISUNAS, Editor

President
Eugene George

Vice President
Louis J. Helbert, Jr.

Secretary
Donald O. Leonard, Jr.

Treasurer
Robert Tubesing

Regional Vice Presidents
Anthony Zotolio
Paul Clements
Richard Matthews
William Dentinger
Richard Felice
D. T. Allen
Blaine Warner
L. C. Pardue, Jr.
Oscar Person
William J. Young

About Our Cover
Executive Vice President
George A. Miller

Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
George Plumb
Pedersen & Houpt

Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Richard J. Lietz
Fred S. James Agency, Inc.

Field Representatives
Paul Rosensteel
Phoenix, Arizona

Executive Office
17W601-14th Street
Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181
Area Code 312 620-6767

NOV./DEC., 1979-Volume 19, Number 11

Update on '80 MCAA International
Masonry Conference and Trade Show
5

15th Ontario Architectural
Masonry Design Awards
13

BIA Technical Notes 11-C Revised-
"Guide Specs for Brick Masonry"
19

Mason Contractor News &
News of the Industry
23

People & Events
23

Masonry Industry Mourns Passing
Of Three Notables
24

Coming Events
25

Brick Panels Speed Construction of
New Social Security Headquarters
29

MCAA Conducts Masonry Estimating
Seminar in Indianapolis
33

Product Profit Makers
37

McMaster University Science & Engineering Library, Hamilton, Ontario, was the recipient of an Award of Merit for 1979 presented by the Ontario Masons' Relations Council to recognize recently completed structures of outstanding masonry design. Please turn to page 13 for the full report.

As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America and the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Masonry publishes authoritative articles and timely news concerning activities of the MCAA and CMCA. Statements and opinions expressed in editorials or articles by the editors and contributors do not necessarily represent the official position of the MCAA or the CMCA, and the publication of advertising does not imply en- dorsement of products advertised or statements made concern- ing them.

Masonry (USPS469470) is published 11 times annually (November/ December issues combined). Editorial and Executive Office, MCAA, 17W601 Fourteenth St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181. Area code 312/620-6767. Subscription price: $6.00 per year (Canada, $7.00). Copyright 1979, Mason Contractors Association of America.

Controlled Circulation postage paid at New Richmond, WI 54017.

Postmaster: Send address changes to
Masonry 17W601 Fourteenth St.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
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