Early Bird Registrations Due!

Words: Colin ClampettWith the show only months away I would like to remind you all to send in your registrations for the show to take advantage of Early Bird pricing. Registrations are due by December 15th, 2003 for significant savings on program fees.

/Public/News/1142003859-1.jpg" width="83" height="73" border="0" align="left" hspace="10" vspace="1"> We have exciting events planned such as the infamous ABBA musical MAMMA MIA! The world's hottest show is now set to dazzle the Masonry Showcase. Here, 22 of ABBA's greatest hits are ingeniously woven into a hilarious and enchanting story set on an idyllic Greek Island . After an incredible stay in Las Vegas , an exclusive evening at the Bellagio will feature the Farewell Banquet followed by an exciting night of live entertainment at the renowned Cirque du Soleil's "O". "O" plays tribute to the magic of theater - from the simplest street performance to the most lavish of operas - where anything is possible and the drama of life plays itself out before your eyes.

/Public/News/1142003859-2.jpg" width="116" height="73" border="0" align="right" hspace="10" vspace="1"> Other exciting events offered are "A Day of Art" at the Monet exhibit hosted by the Bellagio and tour of the Las Vegas Museum of Art. Guests will enjoy a guided tour of the various works of Claude Monet followed by the Smithsonian affiliate, Las Vegas Museum of Art, proving there is culture off the Vegas strip! Also, visit the hottest thing to hit Las Vegas , besides the summer temperature! "A Day of Shopping" at The Fashion Outlet at Primm has set the standard for outlet shopping. Over 100 designers are represented, offering over-stocked, seconds, and samples at a fraction of the retail cost!

If you haven't received your 2004 Masonry Showcase brochure please contact MCAA at showinfo@masoncontractors.org or register online. For further details and information on programs and contests feel free to call the staff at 800-536-2225.

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