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MCAA Skills Challenge and Fastest Trowel judging

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Sign-up today to be a competition judge at the MCAA Convention in Las Vegas.
The Mason Contractors Association of America is looking for judges for the Masonry Skills Challenge and the Fastest Trowel on the Block at the MCAA Convention in Las Vegas.

The Masonry Skills Challenge will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2012 from 11:00 AM — 3:00 PM at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the North Hall. A contestant meeting will be held prior to the competition at 8:00 AM.

The Fastest Trowel on the Block Competition will take place on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 from 11:30 AM — 12:30 PM at the Las Vegas Convention Center Gold Lot, in the front of the North Hall. Check-in will be at 8:00 AM. A contestant meeting will be held prior to the competition at 8:30 AM, followed by a judges' meeting at 9:30 AM.

If you are able to assist with judging either contest, please download the judge form and fax it to the MCAA office at 224-678-9714 as soon as possible.

Please contact the MCAA at 800-536-2225 if you have any questions. We hope to see you in Las Vegas and work with you on the competitions!
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