b"Thefocalpointformostofourconventionactivitieswillbethe SanAntonioConventionCenter,anoutstandingfacilitybuiltinconnection withthe1968SanAntonioWorld'sFair.Ourbusinessmeetings,major mealfunctionsandtheTradeShowwi ll beheldintheConventionCenter. Wehaveblockedanamplenumberofsleepingroomsinfivehotels, alllocatedincloseproximitytotheConventionCenter.Enclosedisa ReservationFormlistingthefivehotelsandshowingtheirlocationon thereverseside.PleasenotethattheHousingDepartmentoftheSan AntonioConvention&VisitorsBureauishandlingroomreservationrequests. OurHeadquartersHotelistheHiltonPalaciodelRiolocatedimmediately acrossAlamoStreetfromtheConventionCenter.Whilewehavetheenti re Hiltonblockedforourconvention,thenumberofroomsislimited,andif youwishtostayattheHilton,youshouldgetyourreservationrequest intotheConventionBureausoon.Youmayprefertostayatthehistoric HotelMenger.LocatednexttotheAlamo,it wasatthefamousMengerBar TeddyRooseveltrecruitedhisRoughRiders.LaMansionislocatedbuta bendortwooftheriverfromtheHiltonandisabeautiful,wellappointed, outstandinghotel.Whateveryourchoice,youshouldbemosthappywith youraccommodations. PROGRAMS Weareveryexcitedaboutourlineupofbusinessprogramsthisyear. Weknowthatyouwillfindthemtobemostinformativeandusefultoyou inyourbusiness.Thisyear'sprogramsinclude: SinglePlyRoofMembraneSystems.Forseveralmonths, ourT&RCommitteehasbeenconductingafieldandlaboratory investigationofsingleplyroofmembranesystemswiththe assistanceofanoutstandingengineering-researchfirm.Is it agoodsystem?Arethereweaknessesinthesystemthatyou shouldbeawareof?Thepurposeofthesessionistoprovide youinformationyouneedconcerningthesingleplymembrane system. SellingEnergy-ConservingRoofs.Thisprogramwill translateallofthecomputerprintouts,formulas,and graphsintoeasilyunderstoodessentialstobiddingand sellingenergy-conservingroofs. ReroofingRevisited.Inresponsetothemanycontinuing requests,wewillagainhave areroofingprogram,withthe focusthisyearonestimating. High-RiseRoofing.Aretheredifferencesbetweenroofing aone-storywarehouseandaten-storyofficebuilding?You betcha~Thisprogramwillcoverwhatyouneedtoknowabout biddingandapplyinghigh-rise roofs. ofOtherprogramswilldealwithroofingdetails;taxandlegalmatters-concerntoyou;OSHAandNIOSHrequirementsrespectingpitchand asbestostearoffs,andapplicationofnewpitchroofs;necessaryequipm t enandtechniquestoconductyourowntesting- formoisture,quanti ty _between theplies,windupliftresistance,etc;andareporttoyouconcerning MRCA'sinvolvementwithASTM,CORA,Masterspec,etc."