Masonry Magazine June 1977 Page. 8

Words: Ray Wimer, P.D. Hermann, Paul Schroeder, Richard Wright, D. Sladek, R. Branham, C. Siegfried, Norman Farley, G. Headrick, S.C. Vermillion
Masonry Magazine June 1977 Page. 8

Masonry Magazine June 1977 Page. 8
1977

Coming Events

June 16-19. MCAA Summer Executive Board Meeting, Boyne Mountain Lodge, Boyne Falls, Mich. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601 14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, I. 60181.

June 20-22. Twenty-first Annual Convention & Exhibit, Construction Specifications Institute. Denver, Colo. Contact: CSI, 1150 17th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036.

July 1. Annual Golf Outing. Mason Contractors Association of Greater Chicago, Midwest Country Club, Oak Brook, III. Contact: Paul Schroeder. (312) 394-9402.

September 7-8. Seminar on Earthquake Design Criteria, Structural Performance and Strong Motion Records, Gaithersburg, Md. Sponsors: National Bureau of Standards and Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Contact: Richard N. Wright, B260, Building Research Bldg., National Bureau of Standards. Washington, D.C. 20234.

October 6-9. MCAA Fall Executive Board Meeting, Kiandra Talisman Lodge, Vail, Colo. Contact: MCAA Executive Office. 17W601 14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181.

October 25-26. MCAA Risk Management Seminar, Tyee Motor Inn, 500 Tyee Dr.. Olympia, Wash. 98502. Contact: Ray Wimer, 0130 S.W. Pennoyer St., Portland, Ore. 97201, (503) 224-1940 or MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181, (312) 620-6767.

October 27. Thirteenth Annual Unit Masonry Architectural Design Awards, Ontario Masons Relations Council, Sutton Hall, Bristol Place Hotel, Toronto, Ont.. Canada. Contact: OMRC. 5218 Yonge St., Willowdale, Ont. M2N 5P6.

November 1-3. Second Annual Building & Construction Exposition & Conference, McCormick Place, Chicago, II.

November 6-8. Annual Convention, Brick Institute of America. The Greenbriar, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. Contact: Norman Farley, BIA, 1750 Old Meadow Rd., McLean, Va. 22101.

November 15-17. Annual Convention, Construction Industry Manufacturers Association, Chicago, III. Contact: G. O. Headrick, Suite 1700, Marine Plaza, 111 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. 53202.


1978

January 10-13. World of Concrete Exposition, Phoenix, Ariz. Contact: D. J. Sladek, 329 Interstate Rd., Addison, Ill. 60101.

January 15-18. Convention & Concrete Industry Exposition, National Concrete Masonry Association, Atlanta, Ga. Contact: R. C. Branham, P.O. Box 135, McLean, Va. 22201.

January 29-February 1. Annual Meeting & CONDEX, Associated Equipment Distributors, Chicago, III. Contact: P. D. Hermann, 615 W. 22nd St., Oak Brook, III. 60521.

February 20-23. Annual Convention, American Rental Association, St. Louis, Mo. Contact: C. C. Siegfried, Jr., 2920 23rd Ave., Moline, III. 61265.

March 3-8. Annual Convention, Associated General Contractors of America, New Orleans, La. Contact: S.C. Vermillion, 1957 E. St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006.


CCMCA Office Relocated

Effective June 1, 1977, the new address and phone number for the California Conference of Mason Contractor Associations is 7844 Madison Ave., Suite 153. Fair Oaks, Calif. 95628, (916) 966-7666.


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8 MASONRY/JUNE, 1977


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