2011 MCAA Convention Highlight Events

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See Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert at the MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry in Las Vegas.
MCAA's Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry is the industry's premier event to find the latest news and information regarding the association and the masonry industry, network with other mason contractors and suppliers across the country, and strengthen your operation. Make it a priority to attend and be part of the action!

TEAM Awards

Monday, January 17, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wynn Hotel - Mouton 1

Spend the night with your fellow celebrities of the masonry world as we celebrate the best of the best in the industry and announce the winners of the first annual Tribute to Exemplary Achievements in Masonry (TEAM) Awards competition - Hollywood style.

Mason contractors realize that quality masonry projects are the result of strong creative vision and skilled execution. The purpose of the TEAM Awards is to give recognition to these projects and members of the construction team for outstanding accomplishments in masonry design and construction.

Hors d'oeuvres will be served.

Dress for this event is semi-formal. Semi-formal dress is defined as suit and tie with optional vest for men, and a dress, pant suit or dress suit for women.

Cost: $75.00

Purchase tickets for the TEAM Awards


MAC PAC Reception

Tuesday, January 18, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wynn Hotel - Palmer 2

In order to articulate and advance the mason contractors' agenda, MCAA members must be engaged in the issues and the MAC PAC. The main purpose of the MAC PAC is to help elect pro-construction federal candidates to office who support the MCAA on important industry issues. MAC PAC allows you the opportunity to have a national impact on federal elections. Contributions raised at this event go exclusively to the MAC PAC and will be used to support pro-masonry candidates in the next election cycle.


Opening Session Dinner

Tuesday, January 18, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wynn Hotel - Petrus

The MCAA will be host to a top political figure at this year's dinner (to be named later). Attendees will be introduced to our special guest speaker and enjoy a wonderful dinner at the Wynn Hotel. The guest speaker will give a short 5-10 minute summary of what we can expect on the political front in 2011. This small intimate setting is a great opportunity to get an inside look at the year ahead in politics.

Members: $170.00
Non-members: $185.00

Purchase tickets for the Opening Session Dinner


South of 40 Event

Wednesday, January 19, 7:00 PM
Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas

Join the MCAA's South of 40 Committee for beer, food, and live music at our first annual fundraising event being held at the Hofbräuhaus in Las Vegas! You'll experience live music direct from Germany, authentic imported beers, and classic German delicacies - all in a traditional Bavarian atmosphere! Proceeds from this event will go to the MCAA Foundation, a 501(c)(3), and will be distributed to programs that help support masonry education and training.

This premier social event is brought to you by the members of MCAA's South of 40 Committee.

Cost: $125.00

Purchase tickets for the South of 40 Event at the Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas


Closing Dinner

Thursday, January 20, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wynn Hotel - Mouton 1

The MCAA Convention closes with a dinner at the Wynn Hotel as attendees say goodbye to each other and Las Vegas.

Members: $170.00
Non-members: $185.00

Purchase tickets for the Closing Dinner


Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert

Thursday, January 20, 7:30 PM
Terry Fator Theatre, The Mirage

Terry Fator continues to capture the hearts and funny bones of America with Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert live at The Mirage. Without moving his lips, Fator leaves audiences stunned with celebrity singing impressions and unparalleled ventriloquism, all backed by Terry's very own 7 piece live band. The "America's Got Talent" winner brings to life the idiosyncrasies of characters including Winston, the Impersonating Turtle, the loveable Emma Taylor and the newest addition Wrex, a crash test dummy. With comedic banter and hilarious takes on musical superstars such as Cher, Elvis Presley, Garth Brooks, Maroon 5 and more, Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert is a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience.

Children under the age of 5 are NOT permitted to attend this performance.
Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Show and time subject to change based on show schedule.

Cost: $100.00

Purchase tickets for Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert


Make your plans to join us at the 2011 MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry. We look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas!

Visit convention.masoncontractors.org today for more information and to register.
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