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Monthly Archives: July 2014

Michigan Provides Check-Off Bill’s Milestone 218th Co-Sponsor

July 21, 2014

  Congressman Tim Walberg (R-MI-7) became the milestone 218th cosponsor of HR1563 on July 17, the concrete masonry industry’s pending commodity check-off bill, bringing support for the widely bipartisan bill above a majority in the U.S. House of representatives.  Walberg joined ten other Michigan representatives and both Michigan senators on this bill, an initiative the Masonry Institute…
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MIMSF Awards 5th Scholarship

July 21, 2014

Thanks to the Baiardi Family Foundation, the MIM Scholarship Foundation was able to award a fifth scholarship to a deserving student this year.  Joseph Kraus is studying construction management at Eastern Michigan University and plans to graduate with his Bachelor's Degree later this year.
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BIM for Masonry Project Update

July 14, 2014

PRESS RELEASE The BIM for Masonry Project Update July 10, 2014 Media contact David Sovinski National Director of Industry Development International Masonry Institute dsovinski@imiweb.org (410) 280-1304 ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Building Information Modeling for Masonry (BIM-M) initiative continues gaining momentum with the New York State Concrete Masonry Association (NYSCMA) pledging to continue sponsorship, and Duke…
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