MMCA Annual Fall Meeting

Bay Harbor Resort will be the location of the Michigan Mason Contractors' Association (MMCA) annual fall meeting and board of directors election. Several family activities including golf, horseback riding, a water park adventure, picnic with bonfire on the beach and a banquet are planned at the beautiful resort on the shores of Lake Michigan near Petoskey during the weekend of Sept. 16-18, 2005. Exquisite shopping is also nearby, as well as gaming at Victories Casino.

For more information, please visit the MMCA web site at www.mmca-mi.com.

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