John J. Smith, Jr.
John J. Smith Jr. is the President of John J. Smith Masonry Company. He has served as an officer on the Executive Board, the Region E Vice President, and the Marketing Committee Chairman for the Mason Contractors Association of America.
35 articles by John J. Smith, Jr.:
Report of the MCAA Nominating Committee
On December 30, 2015 the MCAA Nominating Committee met to review and recommend candidates for MCAA office for the 2016-2018 term of office. Full story
Thanks
With the end of this year, my term as Chairman is almost complete and quickly coming to an end. It is truly a bittersweet process. Full story
Happy holidays
We are all very busy this time of year. We all work to balance our lives all year long, but during the Holidays it is time to reflect on our families. Full story
MCAA Midyear update
To begin, I want to thank all of the contractors and their families who attended the Midyear Meeting in Orlando. Full story
2014 MCAA Convention
I would like to send a personal invitation to every member of the MCAA to join us this January in Las Vegas for the 2014 MCAA Convention. Full story
Ushering in a busy fall season
This time of year gives everyone new energy and motivation to get back out and do some of those projects that have been put off. It also brings us around to our Mid-year meeting. Full story
Workforce a familiar friend
As we emerge from the recession we’ve all been wrapped up in, there is a new – but familiar – issue for our industry surfacing, and that is our workforce. Full story
The MCAA in D.C.
As president of the MCAA, I am often asked what we are doing for you as mason contractors. The regime in Washington, D.C., right now is keeping us very busy. Full story
2013 MCAA Midyear Meeting
It is with great pleasure that I invite you to join my family and me at the 2013 MCAA Midyear Meeting. Full story
A lot happening
The MCAA has been very busy this past month. The staff continues to work with committee chairs and committee members to pursue our goals. Full story
Eye opening
We have just returned from our Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. It was one of the most exciting trips I have been on with the MCAA. Full story
Why not be a member?
As Chairman of the MCAA, I am often asked, “Why should I join the MCAA, and what do I get out of being a member?” Full story
First South of 40 Conference
I am very excited to announce that the MCAA’s South 40 Committee has presented their first on conference scheduled in conjunction with the MCAA’s Masonry Industry Legislative Conference. Full story
Positive movement
The 2013 MCAA Convention has concluded. We are all back at work, taking what we learned and applying it to our own companies. Full story
Headed to Vegas
As I write this message, we are about to leave for Las Vegas for our annual convention. I hope all of you have found a reason to attend. Full story
New beginning
Let me be the first to wish you a prosperous New Year. As we move into 2013 we have many new challenges facing us. Full story
It’s finally over
As I write this message, it makes me feel very proud and honored to be a citizen of this United States, the best country in the world. Full story
My trip to the Rockies
I find myself having returned not too long ago from a trip to Denver to visit with the fine folks of the Rocky Mountain Masonry Institute (RMMI). Full story
The 2012 election
In November, we all will be asked to elect a new leader for our country, as well as members of Congress. These people will be asked to represent best interests. Full story
2013 MCAA Convention
I would like to send a personal invitation to every member of the MCAA to join us this February in Las Vegas at the Wynn Hotel for our annual convention. Full story