Masonry Magazine April 1977 Page. 18
COMING EVENTS
April 17-22. The Annual Meeting of the Perlite Institute, Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, Calif. Contact: Perlite Institute, Inc., 45 West 45th St., New York, N.Y. 10036.
April 22. First annual Nicholas Clayton Awards presentations for masonry building construction, Houston, Texas. Contact: J. Gregg Borchelt, Exec. Dir., Masonry Institute for Houston-Galveston, Houston, Texas 77056.
May 8-11. Seventh Annual Promotion Meeting, International Masonry Institute (IMI), Drake Hotel, Chicago, III. Contact: Neal English, Exec. Dir., IMI, 823 15th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005.
May 18-21. Tenth Annual Conference, Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Hotel Nova Scotian, Halifax, N.S. Contact: W. Neal Fraser, Exec. Dir., CMCA, 134 Oakdale Rd., Downsview, Ont., Canada, M3N 1V9.
May 29-June 3. Joint BOCA-СВОА Conference, Sheraton Centre Hotel, Toronto, Ont., Canada. Contact: Joan Parker, Staff Secretary, BOCA International, 1313 E. 60th St., Chicago, III. 60637.
June 16-19. MCAA Summer Executive Board Meeting, Boyne Mountain Lodge, Boyne Falls, Michigan. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17 W 601 Fourteenth Street, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 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.
October 6-9. MCAA Fall Executive Board Meeting, Kiandra Talisman Lodge, Vail, Colo. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601 14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181.
November 1-3. Second Annual Building & Construction Exposition & Conference, McCormick Place, Chicago, III.
People & Events...
The Cement Division of National Gypsum Co., Southfield, Mich., has announced three sales personnel appointments. Lee C. Hamilton assumes the post of Detroit district sales manager, Ronald J. Cutler becomes sales manager of the Cleveland district, and Robert D. Rensi is the new sales manager for the Lansing (Mich.) district.
Deal Products, Inc., Easton, Pa., manufactuer of tubular steel scaffolding equipment, has announced the appointment of John C. "Kay" Byrum as sales representative. Jim Russell of M.G.R. Co. also has been appointed manufacturer's representative for Deal Products. J. W. Bird & Co. Ltd., Halifax, N.S., Canada, has been appointed distributor of the Thoro System line of waterproofing, maintenance and decorative products for concrete and masonry serving the Canadian maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. John F. Murphy has been named vice president/manufae-turing for Thomsen Division of Royal Industries, Gardena, Calif.