b'ConliJ111ed from Page 1ofour people by van for Sunday\'s participation. this valuable educational experience for as little as a twenty dollar registration fee.Iurgeour membership to consider this numerousmanufacturer\'sboothsallIf:is not inclined to attend luncheonsoption. one efficiently staffedand willingto answerand banquets, feel free to pay the registration any questions and explain their products.Ifee and receive over 20 hours of roofingIthank allforparticipatinginMRCA. \'-". especially enjoy the fact that most of theeducation at a bargain price.Please feel freeto contact myself or any productsshownareapplicabletoourdirector about your concerns and desire to midwestern marketplace and therefore oneStudies have shown that the roofing industryhelpthisorganizationbetter servethe canusethetime spent onthe "floor"will be facing some serious labor shortagesmembership. efficiently.There is time to stop for one inOur company will be the future.bringing on-one interaction with suppliers and othera number ofthe trade showApreviewof theBraxton Study was employees to guestsMR.CA.at contractors and still cover the entire show.asofWe feel that this willpresented to the Directorsour last meeting, be an enjoyable afternoon for our employees.andtheinformation sharedat that time I have been attending the MR.CA ConventionHopefully, it will make them feel that theystimulated considerable conversation.All since 1964 having watched itare a part ofteam.We feel that seeingwhoattendtheBraxtonSessions atthe grow from aour hotel ballroom showthe large conventionthedisplayswillhelp themtobetterConvention willgaintremendous insite to centers.Seldom have I come away withunderstand the industry.Many times theinto the problems that plague the roofing the thought that I did not receive valuablemechanic in the field can ask very pointedcontractor as well as the manufacturer.I educationforthedollar expense.Ifquestionsofthemanufacturer\'sguarantee that everyone will enjoy it and an attendee so desires, be or she can partakerepresentative.We willbetransportingfeel that it was time well spent. Countdown o Convention MRCA\'s 40th Annual Convention is nowCan\'t spare the time?Another needlessMRCA\'sultimateresponsibilitytothe JUSta couple ofThe programexpense? Far from it.Ifismidwest roofing contractor :is to shed new weeks away!therea reputation is in place (most feelit\'s the best ever!);that MRCA has acquired over the years, itlight on subjects that perhaps haven\'t been manufacturershavemobilizedresourcesis that of aggressively attacking the hard - fullyexplored;toassumetheunpopular to display hundredsproducts and servicesand often times unpopular - issues.That\'sposition when it is in your best interest to of on the trade show floor;the final graphsbecause it is your future that MRCA is indo so; to provide the forum for the exchange and charts pertaining to the most far reachingbusiness to protect.That isof information and new ideas. :MRCA\'s only industryanalysis(theMRCA organizedbusiness! Braxton Study) ever conductedthe roofingUltimately,MRCA\'sobjectiveisto of industryhavebeenprepared;roofingSure, you can stay pretty well informed oncontributetoyourbottomline.The contractors from across the midwest havethe important issuesof themomentbymotivationisahealthierandstronger registered and confirmed reservations. Onlyreading monthlynewsletters,reviewingindustry. one question remains:Where will you betechnical bulletins and MR.CA sponsored October 8-lOth?test results. But there is really no substituteTheMRCA AnnualConventionis the for attending the MRCAannual convention.culmination ofyear\'s worth of aactivities Wecertainlyhopetheansweris(programs, services, tests and evaluations), "Milwaukee!"It is at this annual event that you have thethat focus on that goal.Your participation uniqueopportunitytorubelbows within the annual conventionsimply evidence is It\'swe\'lldisappointed ifyourpeersfromawide"midwestern"of yourcommitmenttotheMRCA not simply thatbe you are not with us (we surely will be), it\'sgeographicarea.Theseareroofingphilosophy- andtothefutureof your really because we hate tocontractors that relate to the same problems,business! see you miss out on thisfor theconcerns, conditions and chaJienges, that "once-a-year opportunity" exchangeof informationthatisvita11yfaceyou.Theyalso sharethe sameSeeyouin Milwaukee- October 8-10, important to the future of your business.opportunities.1989! Page 2'