Get Ready For The MACPAC Meeting

Words: Mason Contractors

Start your Tuesday morning, 01/21 at The Fontainebleau with the MACPAC Breakfast from 8-9:30 A.M. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders while supporting the Mason Contractors Association of America. As the PAC is regulated by the Federal Election Committee, a personal funds donation is required to attend. The MACPAC is vital in advocating for the masonry industry, and your participation helps shape its future. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow professionals and contribute to a cause that benefits the entire masonry community. Secure your spot today by contacting the MCAA.

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