Advanced Convention Registration Deadline Approaching

Words: Tim O'toole
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The MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry, will be held in Las Vegas, February 2-6, 2009. Photo by Jenkins Custom Photography, Ltd.
The deadline for advanced registration for the 2009 MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry is Tuesday, December 30, 2008. Do not wait to register! Prices will increase after this date and hotel rooms may no longer be available! If you have not done so already, visit the MCAA Convention registration website to register for the MCAA Convention and reserve your hotel room!

Rooms are still available for the MCAA Convention at The Venetian Hotel. We cannot guarantee room availability after December 30, 2008. Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, The Venetian recreates Venice's legendary landmarks and offers unmatched service and quality for guests including the Canyon Ranch SpaClub, world-class gaming, exquisite restaurants, the Guggenheim-Hermitage Museum, and a wide variety of entertainment.

Room rates have been lowered to only $259 per night! Make your reservation today!

MCAA's Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry is the industry's premier event to get the latest news and information regarding your association and the masonry industry, increase profits and strengthen your operation. Come for a week and spend the rest of the year building your business. Make it a priority to be part of the action!

Visit convention.masoncontractors.org for more information or to register. After December 30, 2008, registration prices will increase. Sign up today to take advantage of the lower rates and guarantee your room at The Venetian Hotel.

We look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas!
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