Masonry Magazine April 1975 Page. 27

Words: Robert Wilson, Howard Hicks, Peter Martini, R.K. Kitchen, Abe Dick, Stan Gierlaszynski, P.D. Hermann, Francis Costella, H.H. Stith, John Cross, Richard Martini, Walter Pivetta, Louis Son, Jack Hart, L.R. Harris
Masonry Magazine April 1975 Page. 27

Masonry Magazine April 1975 Page. 27
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Dick Masonry Receives Safety Award
The Romano Martini Memorial Safety Award of the Metro Mason Contractors Association, Toronto, Ont., was recently presented to Abe Dick (center) of Abe Dick Masonry Ltd., St. Catharines, Ont., for his firm's outstanding safety record. Presenting the award were Richard Martini (left), son, and Peter L. Martini, nephew of the late Romano Martini, both of Twin Masonry Ltd., Toronto.


Detroit MCA Holds Annual Election
Stan Gierlaszynski (center), president of Chesterfield Mason Contractors, Inc., Center Line, has been elected president of the Detroit Mason Contractors Association, succeeding Francis Costella of Monte Costella, Inc., Southfield, who held the post for two years. Pictured with the new president are Walter Pivetta (left), Louis Pivetta & Son, Livonia, treasurer, and Jack Hart, Leidel & Hart Mason Contractors, Inc., Livonia, secretary. Howard Hicks, Ebeling & Hicks, Inc., Romeo, vice president, was absent when the photo was taken.


AED Elects Officers for 1975
R.K. Kitchen (3rd from left), 1975 president of Associated Equipment Distributors (AED), stands with other members of the association's 1975 executive committee. They are (from left): vice president (Canada) L.R. Harris of Thunder Bay, Ont.; vice president John E. Cross, Baltimore, Md.; Kitchen: senior vice president H.H. Stith, Jr., Atlanta, Ga.; vice president Robert J. Wilson, Little Rock, Ark., and executive director P.D. Hermann, Oak Brook, III.


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