Masonry Magazine October 1999 Page. 42

Words: Donald Larsen, Frank Miles
Masonry Magazine October 1999 Page. 42

Masonry Magazine October 1999 Page. 42
MASONRY
SHOW Programs

Monday
February 7

8:00am-2:00pm
MCAA / MASONRY SHOW Golf Classic
WildHorse Golf Club
Bus departs RIO Hotel 7:30am
Start the busy week ahead golfing eighteen holes in beautiful Las Vegas.

8:00am-5:00pm
Masonry Foreman Development Course (Day 1)

11:00am- 5:30pm
MCAA Registration Desk Open

11:00am-5:30pm
MCAA Bookstore Open

2:00pm 3:30pm
MCAA Workshop #1: Grouting Masonry
For a description of this workshop, please refer to page 8.

4:00pm- 5:30pm
MCAA Workshop #2: Design/Build versus Competitive Bid
For a description of this workshop, please refer to page 8.

6:00pm 7:00pm
MCAA New Member Reception
All new members are invited to mingle with officers and staff of the MCAA for a personalized introduction to membership and THE MASONRY SHOW.

6:30pm-7:30pm
MCAA Officer Welcome Reception

Tuesday
February 8

7:30am-5:00pm
MCAA Registration Desk Open

7:30am-5:00pm
MCAA Bookstore Open

8:00am 10:00am
MCAA Opening Session Breakfast
Entertainer Frank Miles will assist MCAA President Donald Larsen in officially welcoming attendees to the 50th MCAA Annual Convention. Following the "State of the Association Address," Mr. Miles will take the stage with a high-energy performance of "Laugh at Fear".

8:00am 5:00pm
Masonry Foreman Development Course (Day 2)

10:00am 2:00pm
Optional Tour
Enjoy a tour, Las Vegas style, of France and Italy in the grand additions to the Las Vegas Strip: Venetian, Bellagio, Paris.

10:30am-12:00pm
MCAA Committee Meetings
The following committees will meet during the morning session:
Membership
Education
Legislative
Technical
Convention

12:00pm 1:00pm
MCAA PAC Lunch
Join other members in MCAA's effort to support federal political candidates who share this industry's views on matters that directly affect your business. The luncheon is a great way to support your industry while on break from the day's committee meetings.

1:00pm 3:00pm
MCAA Committee Meetings
The following committees will meet during the afternoon session.
Marketing
Training
Safety
Finance

3:30pm 6:00pm
MCAA Annual Meeting
All issues facing the association will be discussed. ALL MCAA MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND.

6:30pm-10:30pm
THE MASONRY SHOW Welcome Reception at Bonnie Springs Old Nevada
Busses depart RIO Hotel at 6:30pm
Welcomed by gunfights and witness to a live hanging, attendees of our night in the Old West can meander through shops and museums or learn how to line dance with a live western band.

Wednesday
February 9

7:00am-5:30pm
MCAA Registration Desk Open

7:00am - 6:00pm
MCAA Bookstore Open

7:00am-5:00pm
Habitat for Humanity Home
The MCAA has teamed up with Habitat for Humanity Las Vegas to build the first ever all masonry home.


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