Masonry Magazine December 2007 Page. 53

Words: Jessica Bennett
Masonry Magazine December 2007 Page. 53

Masonry Magazine December 2007 Page. 53
ICC Elects, continued from p.49

Barbara Koffron, chief building official for Grand County, Utah. The International Code Council Board of Directors also includes Gregori Anderson, director of building safety and regulatory services for Chatham County, Ga; Jimmy Brothers, building director for Decatur, Ala.; Terry Cobb, C.B.O., director of the Department of Codes Administration for Nashville/Davidson County; John Darnall, C.B.O., assistant director of development services in Tumwater, Wash.; Gerry George, C.B.O, chief building official for Golden, Colo; Greg Johnson, building inspector for St. Paul, Minn.; John LaTorra, building and inspection manager for Redwood City, Calif.; Ron Piester, director of the New York State Department of State Division of Code Enforcement and Administration; and Tim Ryan, codes administrator for the city of Overland Park, Kan.

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Wally Bailey, director of development and construction for the city of Fort Smith, Ark., becomes the board's immediate past-president.

North Carolina State Fair Winners

Patrick Wilson, 19, of Barbee Masonry Contractors Inc. in Albemarle, N.C., is the champion of the 54th Annual North Carolina Department of Labor State Fair Apprentice Masonry Contest. Wilson finished first in a field of 23 contestants at the October event held at the State Fair Grounds in Raleigh. The masonry industry provided more than $10,000 in cash, tools, materials and equipment for the contest.

Shown left to right are contest chairman Cabin Brodle third place fisheri Gantt of Boum Construction Company, contest champion Patrick Wilson of Bar Masonry Contractars Inc.; second place fisher Joseph Wright of Molim Brothers Cs: North Carolisa Department of Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry, and North Carolina Masonry Contractors Association President Wayne Starr

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