Masonry Magazine July 2001 Page. 48
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TIME TABLE
July 12-14, 2001
Texas Masonry Council
Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX
July 12-14, 2001
Australasian Masonry Conference
Adelaide, Australia
August 1, 2001
International Excellence in
Masonry Contest
Application forms available.
Contact Jeff at (800) 536-2225
August 3, 2001
2002 Architects' Masonry
SymposiumSchedule available.
Contact Jeff at (800) 536-2225
September 24th, 2001
Meeting of the California
Conference of Mason Contractors
October 2-3, 2001
Masonry Alliance for Codes
and Standards,
Chicago, IL
jgreenwald@noma.org
October 5-8, 2001
MCAA Midyear Meeting Carnival
Cruise to Nassau, Bahamas
Deadline to Register:
August 2, 2001
For further information or to receive
a registration brochure, contact the
MCAA at (800) 536-2225.
October 10-13, 2001
The Masonry Society Annual
Meeting, St. Louis, MO
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October 13-16, 2001
Masonry Standards Joint Committee
St. Louis, MO
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February 6-9, 2002
MCAA's Masonry Showcase
Phoenix, AZ
For further information or to receive
a registration brochure, contact the
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HOME GROWNS
Homegrown Tools features innovative tools and ideas adapted by contractors from around the country. This column does not accept tools or ideas that are for sale by a manufacturer. The only ideas or tools published will be "homegrown." We encourage readers to submit their own "Homegrown Tools" to the editor of Masonry Magazine at 1910 S. Highland Ave. Ste. 101 Lombard, IL 60148. The publisher of this magazine does not endorse or promote the use of any of these ideas or tools. Readers should evaluate these ideas for safety and effectiveness and adapt their own thoughts on the usefulness of these tools and ideas.
This month's feature submitted by: Steven Fechino, WASCO Masonry, Nashville, TN
LOCK MIXER MOTORS
A thief can quickly remove a mixer motor and cause unexpected equipment and labor expense. Here is 1/2 pipe welded over a lock hasp, which secures the engine hood. This effort will usually slow down the honest thief.
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