MCAA 2024 Hall of Fame Awards Nominations Open Now

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The Mason Contractors Association of America is thrilled to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious Hall of Fame Award. From March 18th through April 30th, members of the masonry industry are invited to submit nominations to recognize outstanding individuals who have made significant strides to the industry.

The Hall of Fame Award celebrates excellence in masonry, honoring those who have demonstrated great craftsmanship, innovation, forward thinking and leadership. Nominations are open to anyone in the industry. Criteria for nominations are listed below:

1. Individuals must have had a major impact on the masonry industry, not necessarily with just the MCAA.

2. Nominations must state the significant accomplishments of the individual nominee.

3. Individuals must have been or be in the industry for a minimum of 25 years.

4. Individuals cannot be a current executive officer of the MCAA.

5. Masonry instructors can only be submitted by the National Masonry Instructors Association.

6. Submissions will be reviewed and voted upon by the Hall of Fame Selection Committee.

7. Nominees must receive two-thirds of the eligible votes in order to be accepted into the Hall of Fame.

8. Involvement in the industry is open.

9. Nominees can be but are not limited to contractors, employees, instructors, architects, engineers, and association staff.

10. Each recipient will receive one plaque.

11. A high resolution photo must be provided for each inductee to be used on the Hall of Fame plaque.

To submit a nomination, individuals can visit the MCAA website during the submission period, or visit /Default?pageID=5278. This is an opportunity for members of the masonry industry to shine a spotlight on those whose dedication and passion have left a lasting impact in the field.

Once the submission period closes on April 30th, a panel of industry experts will review the nominations and select the newest inductees into the Hall of Fame. Those chosen will join the esteemed group of past recipients, each of whom has contributed significantly to the advancement of the masonry industry.

The MCAA Hall of Fame Award is not just an accolade; it is a celebration of the collective achievements that define the masonry industry. By recognizing those who have made significant contributions, the MCAA aims to inspire future generations and continue to elevate standards within the field.

Don't miss this opportunity to honor outstanding individuals in the masonry industry. Submit your nominations for the 2024 Hall of Fame Awards today and help celebrate excellence in masonry.


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