2003 Midyear Meeting: September 11-14, 2003, San Diego, CA

Words: Colin ClampettActively participating in the MCAA means you are actively influencing your industry, not just along for the ride. All members of the Mason Contractors Association of America are encouraged to attend. Important issues facing the industry and MCAA Long-Range Planning are on the agenda. In addition to the meeting, members will enjoy unique evening events at infamous Marine Corps Air Station MCAS Miramar and the city?s most treasured landmark, the San Diego Zoo. The Midyear Meeting in San Diego offers an opportunity for MCAA members to be influential in their industry while exploring the historic Coronado Island in San Diego, CA.
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