Masonry Magazine August 1978 Page. 8

Words: George Miller, Stan Misunas
Masonry Magazine August 1978 Page. 8

Masonry Magazine August 1978 Page. 8
MCAA

Atlanta

29th INTERNATIONAL MASONRY CONFERENCE AND SHOW
MARCH 1-7
MARCH 3-5

Atlanta Marriott Hotel

masonry

The MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY
Official Publication of:
Mason Contractors Association of America
Canadian Masonry Contractors Association
GEORGE A. MILLER, Publisher
STAN MISUNAS, Editor

President
Eugene George

Vice President
Louis J. Helbert, Jr.

Secretary
Donald O. Leonard, Jr.

Treasurer
Robert Harrison

Regional Vice Presidents
Anthony Zotollo
Paul Clements
Richard Matthews
William Dentinger
Richard Felice
Gerald Sutherland
Blaine Warner
L. C. Pardue, Jr.
Oscar Person
William J. Young

Executive Vice President
George A. Miller

Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
George Plumb
Pedersen & Houpt

Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Richard J. Lietz
Fred S. James Agency, Inc.

Field Representatives
Paul Rosensteel
Phoenix, Arizona

Executive Office
17W601-14th Street
Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181
Area Code 312 620-6767

NOV. DEC., 1978-Volume 18, Number 11


The Rough Terrain Forklift-That Wonderful Wizard
11


Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry


People & Events


Lackey New IMI Executive Director
19


'79 MCAA Conference Progress Report
21


'79 MCAA Trade Show Exhibitors
23


Coming Events
26


Books
31


Product Profit Makers
33


About Our Cover
The Joseph Shepard Building (Government of Canada) earned the Award of Excellence for 1978 in the 14th annual Canadian architectural design competition sponsored by the Ontario Masons' Relations Council. Five Awards of Merit also were presented, honoring recently constructed buildings with outstanding masonry features. Look for the full story, including pictures and jury comments, in the January, 1979 issue of MASONRY.

As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America and the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Masonry publishes authoritative articles and timely news concerning activities of the MCAA and CMCA. Statements and opinions expressed in editorials or articles by the editors and contributors do not necessarily represent the official position of the MCAA or the CMCA, and the publication of advertising does not imply en- dorsement of products advertised or statements made concern- ing them.

Published 11 times annually (November/December issues com- bined). Editorial and Executive Office, MCAA, 17W601 Fourteenth St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181. Area code 312/620-6767. Sub- scription price: $6.00 per year (Canada. $7.00). Copyright 1978, Mason Contractors Association of America. Application to mail at controlled circulation rates is pending at New Richmond, Wis. 54017.

8 MASONRY/NOVEMBER/DECEMBER, 1978


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