Masonry Magazine October 2001 Page. 26
Program Highlights
Masonry Showcase Exhibits
Friday, February 8, 11:00 - 5:30 PM
Saturday, February 9, 10:00-3:30 PM
The MCAA Masonry Showcase is a centralized marketplace to compare, shop and save on products for the entire masonry industry. Dealers and contractors alike are encouraged to meet with industry manufacturers from every segment of the industry. You will feel good about your attendance knowing the Masonry Showcase is solely dedicated to the success of the masonry industry, with 100% of the proceeds supporting industry related programs. Taking place in the early part of the year, the Masonry Showcase is an opportunity to gain knowledge and save money on products and services for the new construction season.
MCAA Educational Sessions & Extended Workshops
Masonry Showcase attendees will have more educational opportunities than ever before. Once again, the MCAA has expanded its educational program, which now includes 28 educational sessions in six different educational tracks. In addition, the MCAA is again offering the very popular Masonry Foreman Development Course and Basic Masonry Estimating Seminar and has added a Competent Person Scaffold Erector Course. With this lineup, Masonry Showcase offers all the education that you and your key employees need in one location.
MCAA Opening Session Lunch
"The Humor Perspective" with Steve Rizzo
Thursday, February 7, 11:30-1:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Hotel
We have a reputation for excitement at this event with past entertainers and hypnotists, this year will be no different! As President Johnston officially welcomes everyone to the 52nd MCAA Annual Convention, he will also share the stage with entertainer Steve Rizzo. Steve's hilarious presentation "The Humor Perspective" will motivate the audience to utilize their sense of humor as a tool to overcome obstacles. Don't miss his tremendous ability to make you laugh.
MASONRY SHOWCASE Keynote Brunch
with LaughingStock Comedy Company
Friday, February 8, 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Phoenix Civic Plaza
Return engagement from the LaughingStock of the comedy world will entertain attendees and exhibitors at the official opening of the 2002 Masonry Showcase Marketplace exhibition. LaughingStock Comedy Company performs improvisational comedy - which is just a fancy way of saying they make it up as they go along. Improvisational comedy is a delightful blend of voluntary audience suggestions and quick-witted comics - the more challenging the suggestions, the more creative the humor. The audience is in on the fun as they see their ideas mushroom into comedy mayhem.
Questions? Call
800-536-2225