Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 26

Words: Robert Beach, Jeffrey Brock, John Shirley
Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 26

Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 26
COMING EVENTS

Prime-Mover mason tenders help you win the race against rising costs...

MODEL L-812-Counter-balanced Mason Tender handles loads up to 1000 lbs. Compact, narrow. MODEL L-32-Straddle type mason tender handles 16 to 36 pallets/1500 lbs. cap. Hydro-static drive.

by lowering the cost of masonry material handling. Prime-Mover mason tenders are profit-proved in reducing material handling costs from delivery truck, to stockpile, to the finished wall.

The L-32 straddle type is a 1,500 Ib. capacity handler that gives your laborers the edge on more efficient production. Smooth hydrostatic drive offers greater speed and safety in handling. The L-32 has no high wear clutches or chain drives to reduce ground clearance. Mast heights from 12" to 8' 6".

If you prefer the versatility of a counter balanced mason tender, check out the L-812. This 1,000 Ib. capacity machine is built to handle two 100 brick packages (as well as block, tile, stone and mortar).

Both Prime-Movers are available in various tilting mast heights and forks are fully adjustable. If you're in the profit race to win see your Prime Mover dealer. THE PRIME-MOVER CO., Muscatine, lowa 52761 1971


January

28-31..4th Annual Convention, Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Sutton Place Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contact: Robert B. Beach, Publicity Committee Chairman, CMCA, 134 Oakdale Road, Downsview, Ontario, (416) 742-5807.

31..51st Annual Convention, National Concrete Masonry Association, Marriott Motor Hotel, Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 31-Feb. 3. Contact: NCMA, P.O. Box 9185, Rosslyn Station, Arlington, Va. 22209.


February

6-9.. The 21st Annual Convention and the 1971 MCAA Educational Trade Show, Shamrock Hilton Hotel, Houston, Texas. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 208 South LaSalle St., Chicago, IL 60604.

26-27.. Annual Conference of MCAA Region F. Portland Hilton Hotel, Portland, Ore. Contact: Ray Wimer, 3607 S.W. Corbett St. Portland, Ore, 97201.


June

23-27.. MCAA Summer Executive Board Meeting, Tan-Tar-A Resort Osage Beach, Mo. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 208 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, III, 60604,


October

15-23.. The MCAA Industry Tour of Spain. Contact: MCAA, 208 South LaSalle St., Chicago, III. 60604.


NADD Report

By: Jeffrey L. Brock
Washington, D. C. Selected to speak at the NADD Sales Seminar which is set for March 12th, 1971 at the Chi-ago Marriott is America's Sales Psychologist John Shirley, President of Communications Institute of America, Inc.

Mr. Shirley is also Chairman of the Board of Psychometrics, Inc., and is an Industrial Psychologist and probably the nation's most outstanding authority on Human Motivation in Business Management.

The Kollege of Klay Knowledge 45th and 46th Basic Sales Engineering Training Courses have been scheduled for January 11-29, 1971 and February 22-March 12, 1971.

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