b',ThankYou! Thank you Mr. Supplier/Distributor andbers ofMidwest Roofing Contractors0 the Manufacturer! Your support, involvement andAssociation. participation will help make the 47th AnnualWhere does the money come from that runs MRCA Convention and Trade Show inourOUR CONassociation? The answer is Indianapolis in October the best MidwestVENTION!The cost of yearly dues really Roofing Contractors Association Conventiondoesn\'t even pay the individual investment the yet!Association returns to each member in informaIt takesROOFERS - becauseROOFERStion, service and publications! I assure you the is what it is all about. But, without the supportMidwest Roofing Contractors Association offriends who sell us materials, tools, sup could not survive without "money-making conour plies, and the equipmentwork with - ourventions." Not if we are to provide the BY BOB HUNTINGTONwe MRCAPRESIDENTconvention just wouldn\'t happen. The toothinformation and advocacy that is our trademark. fairy doesn\'t buy booth space to display hisI am very serious when I say,"THANK YOU MR. SUPPLIER/DISTRIBUTOR AND MANUFACTURER!"I am equally sincere when I thank each and every member of MRCA who cares enough about this profession each year to spend roughly the amount of a weekend\'s entertainment for dues! It means even more if that member participates and supports our association! Our efforts, and those ofsupporters make it possible to our bring to our profession an affordable convention that has it all. We do this "nearby" every few years, if you live in the Midwest Roofing Contractors association area, and every year in different locations. Don\'t miss the best show yet! See you at Indy in October. If you are eligible and are not wares, support or knowledge at our conventionalready a member of MRCA - why not? Help (the ones we can drive to), nor is it the toothyourby supfellow roofers who participate fairy who makes many roofers aware that thereporting an organization of professionals- the even is a convention happening in IndianapolisMidwest Roofing Contractors Association. this October! Yet, ourof our/-~ friends can\'t be members association. The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association is an association made up of"\'"\'- - ,_ roofing contractors. Our supplier/distributorsL- s= and manufacturers are people who support and help make our efforts possible. Who informs us of new products, tools or equipment to do our job better, safer and more competitively? WhoMRCA brings news of a new roof system, a betterHeadquarters system or a price that makes it possible for us4840 West 15th Street to get that job we need? The answer isSuite 1000 obvious!We need to be aware of these factsLawrence, Kansas and stop taking them for granted, because we66049-3876 do usually,"take them for granted."Phone:913/843-4888 Fortunately, they realize our success meansFax:913/843-7555 their success!This is why our friends invest ine-mail: MWRoof@m AOLcous as individual contractors, as well as mem-MR July 962'