Masonry Magazine January 1976 Page. 29

Words: Anthony Zotollo, Eugene George, Robert Ebeling, William Dentinger, Mack Pettit, Thomas Murphy, Oscar Person, Gerald Sutherland, Roy Elam, Charles Velardo, Louis Helbert, John Mock, Jerry Pope, R.E. Beaupre, Wm. Smith, Betty Murphy, Max Warren, Father Murray
Masonry Magazine January 1976 Page. 29

Masonry Magazine January 1976 Page. 29
The Spirit of '76


Pre-Convention Activities
**WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4th**

1:00 P.M.-MCAA Masonry Estimating Course.
Council & Chamber Rooms, Convention Center
Conducted by the MCAA Education Committee with featured lecturer Jerry Pope, Greeley, Colorado

**THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5th**

8:30 A.M.-MCAA Masonry Estimating Course.
Council & Chamber Rooms, Convention Center

**FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6th**

Fun Day-Golf, tennis and tour of Tijuana plus San Diego sightseeing

2:00 P.M.-Registration Convention Center
Foyer. Hours: 2:00 P.M. to 6 P.M.


Convention Activities
**SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7th**

8:15 A.M.-Registration Convention Center
Foyer. Hours: 8:15 A.M. to 4:00 Ρ.Μ.

8:30 A.M. Regional Vice Presidents' Conferences
Region A-Anthony Zotollo, Cabinet Room
Region B-Mack H. Pettit, Forum Room
Region C-William Dentinger, Senate Room
Region D-Roy Elam, Committee Room
Region E-Gerald Sutherland, Cabinet Room
Region F-Louis J. Helbert, Jr., Forum Room
Region G-Wm. "Nels" Smith, Senate Room
Region H-Oscar Person, Committee Room
Region I-R.E. Beaupre, Chamber Room

10:15 A.M.-MCAA Executive Board Meeting.
Council & Chamber Rooms, Convention Center

3:00 P.M.-President's Reception-Convention Center Foyer

4:00 P.M. Opening of the '76 MCAA Educational Trade Show. Convention Center.
Hours: 4:00 to 7:30 P.M.

**SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8th**

11:00 A.M. Registration-Convention Center
Foyer. Hours: 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

1:30 P.M.-MCAA Management Institute-Golden West & California Rooms, Convention Center

Moderator: Charles F. Velardo, MCAA President

Speakers:
Max Warren, Vice President. Laborers' International Union of North America, Washington, D.C.

Betty Southard Murphy, Chairman, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C.

Thomas F. Murphy, President, International Union of Brick layers and Allied Craftsmen, Washington, D.C.

Special Presentations:
Robert Ebeling, Chairman, International Masonry Apprenticeship Trust

Eugene George, Chairman, Masonry Industry All-Weather Committee

3:30 P.M.-MCAA Educational Trade Show-
Convention Center. Hours: 3:30 to 7:00 Ρ.Μ.

**MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9th**

8:15 A.M. Registration Convention Center
Foyer. Hours: 8:15 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

9:30 A.M. General Session of 26th Annual Convention-Golden West & California Rooms, Convention Center

Presiding: Charles F. Velardo, MCAA President

Presentation of the Colors

Invocation: Father J. Walshe Murray, Queen of Angels Church, Alpine, CA.

Welcome to California-Oscar Person, MCAA Regional Vice President

Speakers:
John R. Mock, AIA, President, Hendrick & Mock, Architects, San Diego, CA.

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