Join The CMU Checkoff Regional Town Halls

Words: Mason Contractors

A significant event on our calendar is the upcoming series of Regional Town Halls. These gatherings are pivotal for producers across the United States, providing essential updates about the CMC Board's latest topics, newly funded initiatives, and recent progress made in ongoing programs. We strongly believe in the power of collaboration and are reaching out to our partners to extend these updates within their networks. It is in this shared communication that we find our strength.

The Regional Town Halls serve as an excellent platform for industry leaders to engage directly with on-the-ground developments and participate in discussions that could shape the future of the masonry industry. Join us to gain insight into how the Checkoff is actively making a difference in your region.

For your convenience, here are the details for the Regional Advisory Councils (RACs):

RAC 1: Thursday, December 12 – [Registration Link]

RAC 2: Thursday, December 19 – [Registration Link]

RAC 3: Friday, December 6 – [Registration Link]

RAC 4: Thursday, December 12 – [Registration Link]

RAC 5: Monday, December 16 – [Registration Link]

These town hall meetings are an exciting opportunity to connect with fellow producers, exchange ideas, and discover new opportunities within the realm of concrete masonry. We encourage everyone to register and take advantage of these insightful sessions to contribute to a thriving industry.

By joining us, you will not only be informed about the strides being made but will also play a crucial part in furthering our mission to enhance and develop the concrete masonry sector. Your involvement is invaluable to our shared success, and we look forward to engaging with you at one of our Regional Town Halls soon.

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