Masonry Institute of Iowa
PO Box 393
Johnston, IA 50131
Phone: 515-252-0637
HS Masonry Day
Hawkeye Downs/Laborers Training Center
4400 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids
Date: Friday, April 19
Our HS Masonry Day is a great way for students to experience the masonry industry HANDS-ON! Students will rotate stations in small groups to experience bricklaying and other aspects of the industry. Knowledgeable industry reps will be on hands to answer all the students questions and teach them about proper masonry construction!
Registration is complimentary! Please RSVP by April 12. To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZPlcQalJcP9EVMG-j2XQadnVL2xdcmrSB14Z80B7xgwCkIg/viewform
Once you have registered, MII will send you an email outlining registration, where to park and more.
Programming will last from approximately 9:30 to 1pm. Lunch is included. Students will need safety glasses. If your students do not have protective eyewear, please contact Jenny Stephenson at jstephenson@masonryinstituteofiowa.org.
Timeline
9:00 - 9:30AM - Registration
9:30 - 1:30 - Stations
Stations:
- brick and blocklaying
- caulking and tuckpointing
- Level and plumb - Masonry
- Waterloo Career Center Tour
- Estimating
- block and brick production
- natural stone veneer
- mortar
- BAC apprenticeship