2005 Masonry Showcase Update

Words: Colin Clampett/Public/News/1242005824.gif" width="250" height="266" border="0" align="right" hspace="10" vspace="1"> The holidays are over and April is just around the corner which means its time to register for the 2005 Masonry Showcase in Chicago. This year's show is packed full of education programs, industry contests and highlight events helping you to increase your knowledge of the masonry industry while also providing networking events with the industry's top contractors and suppliers. For more information on the 2005 Masonry Showcase, visit us at www.masonryshowcase.com and register online.

Masonry Showcase registrations must be received by March 18th in order to take advantage of pre-show pricing. Registration fees will increase thereafter so MAKE SURE YOU REGISTER TODAY! REMINDER: member's of MCAA benefit from discounted show registration fees so if you're not a member join today and save!

Exhibit sales have surpassed the number of exhibiting companies from 2004 and our sales efforts are still going strong. You and members of your company will have access to hundreds of products and equipment exhibits to incorporate into your business, broadening your masonry operations and profitability. Sign up now to take advantage of pre-show pricing before its too late! For registration information call 800-536-2225 or register online www.masonryshowcase.com.

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