Showcase Brochures Hot Off the Press

Words: Joni CokerThe attendee brochures are hot off the press and hitting the streets bringing you exciting information on the 2006 Masonry Showcase at Construct AmericaTM! Subscribers to Masonry magazine will be the first to receive the brochure as it is being sent with the October issue. But don't worry-we will be mailing it out several times over the next few months!

MCAA has put together another excellent line up of programs and events for the 2006 show. We have seminars and education offerings that are sure to fit a wide array of needs and interests. We will again be offering our widely popular competitions including for the second year, Masonry: It Makes a Village, to showcase the best and brightest in our industry. All of this combined with the excitement of Las Vegas and the Construct AmericaTM show.

If you have not received your copy of the 2006 Masonry Showcase brochure, it is on its way. You can also check out Showcase information at www.masonryshowcase.com and review all aspects of the 2006 Masonry Showcase. This is a MUST attend event! Come join the excitement of Las Vegas and the Masonry Showcase!

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