Masonry Magazine March 1973 Page. 23

Words: Jan Sutherland, Barbara Kohn, Herman Holtzman, G.E. Seeley
Masonry Magazine March 1973 Page. 23

Masonry Magazine March 1973 Page. 23
COMING EVENTS

April 7, 1973. State Apprentice Committee Contest, Houston, Tex. Contact: Associated Masonry Contractors of Texas, 4302 Airport Blvd., Austin, Tex. 78767, tel. (512) 454-8626.

April 9-11, 1973. Virginia State Apprenticeship & Training Conference, Roanaoke, Va., Hotel Roanoke.

April 9-11, 1973. Production & Control of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Seminar, Skokie, III. Contact: Barbara Kohn, Portland Cement Association, Old Orchard Rd., Skokie, III. 60076, tel. (312) 966-6200.

April 11-12, 1973. Masonry Estimating & Construction Methods Workshop, University of Wisconsin-Ext., Madison. Co-sponsored by Wisconsin Chapter of Associated General Contractors and Mason Contractors Association of Madison. Contact: Herman Holtzman, Program Director, University of Wisconsin-Ext., Dept. of Engineering, 432 N. Lake St., Rm. 743, Madison, Wis. 63706, tel. (608) 262-2061.

April 13, 1973. Annual Spring Smoker, Mason Contractors Association of Greater Chicago, Fontana D'or, 6425 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, III. Contact: Jan Sutherland, MCAGC, 1550 Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, III. 60068, tel. (312) 297-3424.

April 17-18, 1973. 14th Annual National Apprenticeship & Training Directors Conference, Washington, D.C., Ramada Inn.

April 24-25, 1973. Concrete With Polymers Development & Applications Seminar, Denver, Colo., Regency Inn. Contact: G.E. Seeley, American Concrete Institute, P.O. Box 4754 Redford Sta., 22400 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit, Mich. 48219, tel. (313) 532-2600.

April 25-27, 1973. 1st Indiana State Apprenticeship & Training Conference, Indianapolis, Ind., Indiana Convention Center.

April 30-May 4, 1973. 29th Annual Eastern Seaboard Apprenticeship & Training Conference, McAfee, N.J., Playboy Club Convention Hotel.

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masonry • March, 1973

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