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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T135653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T173602Z
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SUMMARY:NCMCA Masonry Education Day
DESCRIPTION:This is the 9th annual Masonry Education Day that highlights the masonry industry as a whole in a hands-on fun-filled atmosphere. This event will also feature the second year of the Jr. Blocklayer competition. \nLearn More Here. \nLocation: Ben Ketchie ParkGold Hill\, NC\, 28071 United States \nTime: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/ncmca-masonry-education-day/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250909T023305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T023305Z
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SUMMARY:RAC 2 Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Date: September 23–24\, 2025 \nVirginia Beach\, VA \nHotel: Hyatt House Virginia Beach Oceanfront \n\nDay 1: Tuesday\, Sept. 23 | 12:00–5:00 PM\n\nJoin virtually here:\n\nMeeting ID: 236 495 370 534\nPasscode: gR7Me9yV\n\n\n\nDay 2: Wednesday\, Sept. 24 | 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/rac-2-fall-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event,Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250921
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T114244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171847Z
UID:10000087-1758240000-1758412799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Masonry Insights Program for Students of Architecture
DESCRIPTION:The Masonry Advisory Council’s Masonry Insights Program is a free-to-attend\, AIA-accredited event offering architecture students a hands-on\, start-to-finish experience in concrete masonry\, including manufacturing facility tours\, hands-on construction\, and robotic demonstrations. Participants will learn from architects\, engineers\, and  contractors\, earning continuing education credits while exploring the beauty\, performance\, and sustainability of masonry. Learn More and Register Here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/masonry-insights-program-for-students-of-architecture/
CATEGORIES:Region 3 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T113405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171739Z
UID:10000086-1758153600-1758239999@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Masonry Trailer: CTE Exploration Day
DESCRIPTION:Bluff Country Collaborative Event – This is our 5th CTE Exploration Day event! We would love to celebrate by hosting 50 or more businesses…That’s 10 businesses for each year! Date: Thursday\, September 18\, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Location: Caledonia Area High School.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/mobile-masonry-trailer-cte-exploration-day/
CATEGORIES:Region 3 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250909T022551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T022551Z
UID:10000093-1758067200-1758239999@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:RAC 5 Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Date: September 17-18\, 2025Location: OldCastle Plant\, 10714 Poplar Avenue\, Fontana\, CA 92337 \n\nDay 1: Wednesday\, Sept. 17 | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM\nDay 2: Thursday\, Sept. 18 | 7:30 AM–11:30 AM
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/rac-5-fall-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event,Region 5 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T120048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T120048Z
UID:10000090-1758067200-1758153599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:2016 Masonry Codes Review Live Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful online webinar presented by Beauty of Block and the Region II Educating Design Professionals Task Group. Tina Subasic\, PE\, will review key changes to masonry unit specifications and major updates to TMS 402\, Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures\, and TMS 602\, Specification for Masonry Structures. These updates impact all types of masonry construction. The session will also highlight best practices related to masonry veneer\, including changes introduced in the 2022 TMS 402/602 edition. Register here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/2016-masonry-codes-review-live-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T113143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171615Z
UID:10000085-1758067200-1758153599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Masonry Trailer: Bricklayer 500
DESCRIPTION:Soren Nelsen of County Materials\, will be showing the Beauty of Block Trailer for the Bricklayer 500 on Wednesday\, September 17th at Fond Du Lac stone (Fond Du Lac\, WI). This is not only a competition for some of the best masons\, but we also have hundreds of students from local high school trade programs that are there for the day. Vendors also have a space for booths and feel this would be a great opportunity for the checkoff program.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/mobile-masonry-trailer-bricklayer-500/
CATEGORIES:Region 3 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T114759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T114759Z
UID:10000088-1756944000-1757030399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Bricklayer 500
DESCRIPTION:The Concrete Masonry Checkoff will join the Masonry Advisory Council at the Bricklayer 500\, where top bricklayers compete for a chance to advance to the World Championship in Las Vegas. Architects can earn CEUs through presentations on mortar\, natural stone\, and hands-on masonry building\, including the opportunity to try the US Robotics “Mule” Robotic Bricklayer. Register Here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/bricklayer-500/
CATEGORIES:Region 3 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250821
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250814T115848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T115848Z
UID:10000089-1755648000-1755734399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Jobsite Masonry Best Practices Live Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online webinar hosted by Beauty of Block and the Region II Educating Design Professionals Task Group. Presenter Chris Bettinger will dive into masonry jobsite best practices. This is Masonry 101 — what to look for to avoid a bad looking job. But more importantly create a safe\, healthy and resilient project for your client. Everyone on the jobsite\, from the mason contractor to the GC Supervision has eyes on the job. If something doesn’t look right\, stop that portion of the project and ask a question. We will discuss the important items an Architect should review during regular site inspections. Register here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/jobsite-masonry-best-practices-live-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250609T220008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T220042Z
UID:10000078-1755216000-1755302399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Concrete Masonry Checkoff Virtual Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the upcoming virtual Board meeting on Friday\, Aug. 15\, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT.  \nMore details & meeting registration coming soon!
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/virtual-concrete-masonry-checkoff-virtual-board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250723
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250617T151853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T155923Z
UID:10000080-1753142400-1753228799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Junior Block Layer Program Webinar with Ryan Shaver
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce all the RAC’s to the exciting new youth outreach event the “Junior Block Layer”! The Junior Block Layer has been trademarked by Checkoff and can be co-branded across the nation for hands-on youth outreach for all skillset levels. Behind the scenes\, much effort has been made to build the Junior Block Layer as a series of fun hands-on challenges so that regardless of what the skillset is of the youth\, they can enjoy laying block and hopefully be crowned the Junior Block Layer Champion that day! Join us to learn more about how this new Junior Block Layer event can get the students in your area excited about a future career opportunity in the CMU industry!! \nRegistration details coming soon! \nLocation: Zoom \nDate & Time: July 22nd\, 2025 at 12:00 PM CT (US and Canada)
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/junior-block-layer-program-webinar-with-ryan-shaver/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250718
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T135400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T135400Z
UID:10000024-1752710400-1752796799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Region 2 Instructor Summer Conference
DESCRIPTION:This event is a train the trainer day for masonry instructors across Region 2. This will also include best practices\, new technology\, curriculum updates\, and many other useful tools for the instructors to take back to their programs. \nLearn more here. \nLocation: Greensboro\, NC
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/region-2-instructor-summer-conference/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250408T160334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T193718Z
UID:10000061-1750723200-1751068799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:AIA North Carolina Summer School CE Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Summer School\, a continuing education series presented by AIA NC and the Concrete Masonry Checkoff. Featuring a lineup of expert-led sessions\, Summer School delivers practical\, real-world knowledge to help you design smarter\, build better\, and stay ahead of the latest industry standards.  \nLocation 1: Charlotte\, NC \nThe Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City  \n390 East 9th Street  \nCharlotte\, NC\, 28202  \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, June 24 from 9am-2pm  \nRegister here. \nLocation 2: Raleigh\, NC \nThe AIA NC Center for Architecture and Design \n14 East Peace Street \nRaleigh\, NC\, 27604 \nDate & Time: Thursday\, June 26 from 9am-2pm \nRegister here. \nLocation 3: Greenville\, NC \nEastern AHEC \n2600 West Arlington Boulevard  \nGreenville\, NC\, 27834 \nDate & Time: Friday\, June 27 from 9am-2pm \nRegister here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/aia-north-carolina-summer-school-3/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T135105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T193918Z
UID:10000023-1750636800-1751068799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:National SkillsUSA Masonry Contest
DESCRIPTION:The SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC)\, held each June in Atlanta\, is the nation’s largest gathering celebrating career and technical education. Bringing together over 17\,500 students\, educators\, and industry leaders\, the week-long event features the SkillsUSA Championships—where more than 6\,500 state champions compete in 114 skilled and leadership contests. Highlights include the nation’s largest technical education trade show (SkillsUSA TECHSPO)\, dynamic sessions\, leadership training\, hands-on workshops\, a citywide community service project\, and a powerful awards ceremony to close the event.  \nLearn more here. \nPurchase your ticket here. \nLocation: Atlanta\, GA
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/national-skillsusa-masonry-contest/
CATEGORIES:National Program Event,Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250620
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250603T213402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T212301Z
UID:10000076-1750291200-1750377599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Region Two Codes 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Region 2 Codes 101 Workshop\, where Patrick Burns of ARC 3 Communications and Jody Wall of Johnson Concrete will be presenting. This event is designed to help producers and others understand the basics of codes at the grassroot level. Attendees will gain insight on how the Region 2 program works to ensure tracking monitoring\, while also providing education to legislators and local municipalities. All producers and masonry contractors should understand how codes work at the grassroots level. \nDate: Thursday\, June 19th \nLocation: Virtual \nTime: 11:00am EST \nRegister here. \n 
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/region-two-codes-101-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250512T204343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T145425Z
UID:10000065-1750032000-1750118399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Concrete Masonry Checkoff National Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, June 16th from 12:00-1:30 PM CST for our National Townhall Webinar!  We’ll be sharing the latest updates on our national programs and sharing our five-year vision strategy. \nRegister Here
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/concrete-masonry-checkoff-national-townhall/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event,National Program Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T134706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T134706Z
UID:10000022-1749859200-1749945599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Florida Masonry Inc. Regional Masonry Contest
DESCRIPTION:This event showcases the youth that are currently in the concrete masonry pathway and will introduce potential youth to the same opportunity. \nLocation: Orlando\, FL
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/florida-masonry-inc-regional-masonry-contest/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250415T155625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T155625Z
UID:10000063-1748390400-1748476799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Award Ceremony + Luncheon\, Concrete Masonry Check-Off and Spitzer School of Architecture
DESCRIPTION:At this luncheon\, the collaboration between Concrete Masonry Check-Off\, the Associated Brick Mason Contractors of Greater New York and the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 New York & Long Island & Labor Management Committee and the Spitzer School of Architecture\, City College of New York (CUNY) is celebrated. Two designs were built the week before\, with professional help of skilled masons and students working as apprentices and facilitators of their designs. At the event\, the winning team of this competition will be announced\, with comments of the jury and of various competition sponsors. \nContact cvolkmann@ccny.cuny.edu for more details. \nLocation: FUMO Restaurant\, 1600 Amsterdam Ave. New York NY 10031
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/award-ceremony-luncheon-concrete-masonry-check-off-and-spitzer-school-of-architecture/
CATEGORIES:Region 1 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250527T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250527T215250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T163608Z
UID:10000066-1748332800-1748365200@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Program Webinars
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/program-webinars/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250523
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T144655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T144655Z
UID:10000032-1747785600-1747958399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:AIA Wisconsin Conference on Architecture
DESCRIPTION:Join AIA Wisconsin for the state’s largest and longest-running Conference on Architecture and Building Products Expo. This premier event brings together architects\, industry professionals\, and students to explore the latest trends\, innovations\, and insights in architecture and design. With a diverse range of attendees\, it’s the perfect opportunity to network\, learn\, and engage with the future of the built environment. \nLocation: Madison Marriott West Conference Center 1313 John Q Hammons Dr Middleton\, WI 53562
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/aia-wisconsin-conference-on-architecture/
CATEGORIES:National Program Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250508T155129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T155129Z
UID:10000064-1747612800-1747699199@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:TMS webinar hosting the Concrete Masonry Checkoff
DESCRIPTION:Join TMS as they host the Concrete Masonry Checkoff for a 2025 Update. The webinar will be held on Monday May 19th\, at 12 PM CT/1 PM ET with Checkoff leadership and TMS members\, where they will share updates on the Concrete Masonry Checkoff goals and accomplishments and highlighting TMS member’s work with the Checkoff. Registration for this webinar will be coming soon\, but\, please save the date in your calendar. \n 
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/tms-webinar-hosting-the-concrete-masonry-checkoff/
CATEGORIES:Checkoff Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250518
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T134514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T134514Z
UID:10000021-1747440000-1747526399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:NCMCA "Got to be NC" Masonry Event
DESCRIPTION:This event will be held at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh\, NC during the “Got to be NC” Festival. This event will showcase the youth that are currently in the masonry pathway in NC and will introduce potential youth to a concrete masonry career option. \nLocation: Raleigh\, NC
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/ncmca-got-to-be-nc-masonry-event/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250514
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250403T180153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T180153Z
UID:10000057-1747094400-1747180799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Ladies in Concrete Masonry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Open to middle school and high school girls will learn about potential concrete industry careers during the event hosted by the nationally recognized Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Concrete Industry Management program. Girls will participate in a series of workshops designed to expose attendees to concrete masonry\, ready mix production\, concrete mix design\, plant production and equipment\, welding and industry hand tools. The concrete masonry industry will be providing CMU materials and hosting a hands on demonstration for all attendees. \nLocation: Middle TN State University
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/ladies-in-concrete-masonry-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250514
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T134336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T134336Z
UID:10000020-1747094400-1747180799@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Tennessee Masonry Field Day
DESCRIPTION:This field day is set up to introduce students to the concrete masonry career path by contractors and producers alike in the state of Tennessee. \nLocation: Tennessee
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/tennessee-masonry-field-day/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T144902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T144902Z
UID:10000033-1747008000-1747267199@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:ULI Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Where ULI members come together to shape the built environment. \nValuable connections: Meet colleagues and potential partners during networking events\, interactive sessions\, roundtable discussions\, and small group tours. Share the latest ideas and insights. Engage in Q&A sessions and small group discussions on the forces shaping our industry. Find out what’s next for infrastructure\, technology\, housing\, public/private partnerships\, mixed-use development\, and so much more. \nUnparalleled speakers: World-renowned industry leaders will share their insights on topics ranging from capital markets and the impact of AI and technology in real estate. \nExclusive tours: Explore award-winning projects from Denver through exclusive\, behind-the-scenes tours\, and talk with the project partners who developed them. \nLearn more here. \nLocation: Colorado Convention Center Denver\, CO\, United States
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/uli-spring-meeting/
CATEGORIES:National Program Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250503
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250403T180454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T180454Z
UID:10000058-1746144000-1746230399@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Leveraging Technology in Masonry
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging Technology in the Masonry Industry! We will highlight various technological advancements\, including a Virtual Reality (VR) walkthrough of a masonry building. \nTopics include: \n\nLive demo of Construction Robotics in Masonry\nMechatronics in the Block Industry\nMasonry IQ (Revit Plugin) with VR\nLive demo of Core Foam Masonry Foam Insulation®\nInteractive CMU production plant tour\nHands-on block laying and mortar spreading\n\nLocation: Willocks Brothers – Maryville\, TN
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/leveraging-technology-in-masonry/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250415T155437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T155437Z
UID:10000062-1745971200-1746057599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Build My Future Event
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd annual Build My Future event is a one-day interactive\, hands-on showcase that gives high school students the opportunity to spend a day in the skilled trades and related industries. Students experience activities provided by industry partners\, including educational displays\, equipment operations\, games\, and learning labs. Around 1\,000 high school students will attend from around the Driftless Region for hours of activities. \nLocation: Onalaska\, WI
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/build-my-future-event/
CATEGORIES:Region 3 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T134148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T174000Z
UID:10000019-1745798400-1746143999@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Florida SkillsUSA State Masonry Contest
DESCRIPTION:The State Leadership and Skills Conference is the premier CTE event in the state of Florida. The top students in over 100 different skill and leadership competitions gather to compete against their peers for a chance to advance to the National Leadership and Skills Conference. These competitions allow students to hone their technical skills\, connect with business and industry\, and become skilled professionals\, career-ready leaders\, and responsible community members. In addition to competitions\, students are invited to participate in other conference activities to further their careers and connect them with potential future employers. During the Meet the Employer Career Fair\, more than 50 local\, state\, and national companies are looking to recruit and hire students for immediate job openings. The CONNECTED Expo and Trade Show showcases business and industry partners and their products\, services\, and career opportunities. \nLocation: Jacksonville\, FL
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/florida-skillsusa-state-masonry-contest/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250324T174136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T174136Z
UID:10000053-1745539200-1745625599@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:Leon Works Expo
DESCRIPTION:This annual event offers a unique opportunity to connect with hundreds of high school students who will soon be entering the workforce. At the Leon Works Expo\, you can showcase your organization and inspire the next generation of skilled professionals in industries like health care\, IT\, business\, trades\, and creative arts. By participating\, you’ll play a vital role in bridging the gap between workforce needs and local talent. \nLocation: Tallahassee\, FL
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/leon-works-expo/
CATEGORIES:Region 2 Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20260521T133648
CREATED:20250305T133951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T133951Z
UID:10000018-1745452800-1745711999@concretemasonrycheckoff.org
SUMMARY:2025 Masonry Design Summit
DESCRIPTION:This multi-day conference at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque will include Architectural Education Sessions\, Hands-on Masonry Projects\, and a Tour of UNM Architectural School.  \n\n\n\nThursday\, April 24  \n\n11:30 a.m. Registration/Check-In Lunch to be served (either sandwiches to grab\, or at Student Union- TBD)\n1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks/Welcome\n1:15 p.m. Hands-On Masonry Project (TBD) (held at architectural school\, on outside patio area)\n3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Bus to Page Architecture’s Office for Opening Reception\n\nFriday\, April 25 \n\n9:30 a.m. Architectural Education Session #1\n10:45 a.m. Architectural Education Session #2\n12:00 p.m. Lunch with Keynote presentation\n1:30 p.m. Architectural Education Session #3\n2:45 p.m. Architectural Education Session #4\n3:30 p.m. Tour of UNM Architectural School\n\nSaturday\, April 26 \n\n9:30 a.m. Optional Tours\n\nLocation: University of New Mexico\, Albuquerque \nRegister here.
URL:https://concretemasonrycheckoff.org/event/2025-masonry-design-summit/
CATEGORIES:Region 4 Event
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