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MASONRY EXPO

1) Olympic Gold Medallist Bonnie Blair addresses MCAA members.

2) MCAA members meet with Speaker of the House Dennis Hassert outside his Capitol office. Back row (left to right) are: Tom Daniels, Donald Larsen, Terry Mulli

Frank Campitelli

Frank Campitelli currently serves as a Board member for the Masonry Institute of Maryland and the local American Subcontractors Association Board. In addition he serves as a Trustee of the Bricklayers Local 1 Apprenticeship Boa

CHANGES GROWTH
At the recent Stockholder's and Board of Directors Meeting for Dee Brown, Inc., the following persons were elected to the following positions: Robert V. "Buddie" Barnes, Jr., Chairman of the Board/President/CEO had been serving as Pre

Report of the President

# A Half Century of Service...
# A Half Century of Leadership
By Donald Larsen
President, Mason Contractors Association of America

I am sure that many of you remember the year 1950. A year that the R

above, Entertainer Frank Miles kept a crowd of nearly 400 laughing until it hurt at the opening session breakfast.

The Opening Reception at Bonnie Springs Old West town saw exhibitors and attendees gathered in their old-west attire to

LEAGUE ANNUAL MEETING

Jim Bouton, Baseball All-star and inventor of Big League Chew, regailed the keynote luncheon crowd with stories of Yankee Greats Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle.

GLASS BLOCK

THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF GLASS

John J. Smith, Sr., founder and president of John J. Smith Masonry, has been presented with the Lead Man Award by the MCAA.

Introducing A Trowel

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• Resilient handle reduces fatigue.
• Integral finger

FROM THE PRESIDENT

Donald Larsen
President,
Mason Contractors
Association of
America

Fifty Years of Serving the Masonry Industry

Fifty years ago this August, visionary mason contractors from nine different cha

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Widest heavy-duty frame in the industry (2" to 6" wider) means more stability.

Two-speed, super-duty winch makes

FROM THE PRESIDENT


Donald Larsen
President,
Mason Contractors
Association of
America


There has been a rumble by some misinformed industry representatives over the new Wall Bracing Guideline that was re

General Masonry Show Information

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Our Unique System Features:
* Widest Base in the Industry
* 7' High Steel Tower Frames
* Two Speed Winch
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