2006 State Fair Masonry Apprenticeship Contest

1. 2006 State Fair Masonry Apprenticeship Contest

2. Basis of Judging Correct Design Full Head Joints Manipulation of Tools and Safety Tooling and Neatness Production Square and Range Measurements Level Plumb

6. Panel of Judges Doug Burton, Whitman Masonry Inc., Benson, Head Judge Mack Albright, Johnson Concrete Company, Willow Spring Bill Alexander, Allied Concrete, Suffolk, Va. Bill Brooks, Triangle Brick, Raleigh Danks Burton, Pinnacle Masonry, Cary Steve Gillespie, Capital City Masonry, Raleigh Brett Hardy, Oldcastle Adams Products, Fayetteville Red McAdams, McAdams Masonry, Elon

8. Panel of Judges (continued) David McQueen, Oldcastle Adams Products, Morrisville Chris Mitchell, Oldcastle Adams Products, Morrisville Lynn Nash, NCMCA, Hickory William Smith, William E. Smith Masonry, Chapel Hill Don Thaxton, Triangle Brick, Raleigh Milton Underwood, Underwood Construction, Fayetteville Jimmy Wall, Oldcastle Adams Products, Morrisville Ray Walls, Triangle Brick, Raleigh Frank Werner, Oldcastle Adams Products, Morrisville

10. Contest Planning Committee Calvin Brodie, Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh Doug Burton, Whitman Masonry Inc., Benson Lynn Nash, North Carolina Masonry Contractors Association Inc., Hickory

14. Acknowledgements Kittrell Job Corps Center Collin Bullock Tenders Smithfield-Selma High School William Sanders, Masonry Teacher Tenders

16. 2006 Contestants Jacob M. Belk McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe Josh Wayne Bergeron Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte Joshua Ryan Britt Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte Matt Brotherton Beam Construction Company Inc., Cherryville Travis Bruce Beam Construction Company Inc., Cherryville Jonathan L. Caldwell C & R Masonry, Candler José Chicos Capital City Masonry Inc., Fuquay-Varina Miguel Duran Clavel Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh Sergio Arias Contreras Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh Christopher R. Cooke McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe David Gantt Beam Construction Company Inc., Cherryville Manuel A. Garcia Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh

17. 2006 Contestants (continued) Marcus Guy Hefner McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe Justin D. Kiker McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe Joshua Lynn Kimrey Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte John Curtis Livengood Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte Ryan Allen Love Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte Joaquin Luauno Capital City Masonry Inc., Fuquay-Varina Kirby Lane McCarver McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe Edward Lee Moore Griffin Masonry Inc., Charlotte Jonathan Oates Beam Construction Company Inc., Cherryville Victor Ramirez McAdams Masonry, Elon José Romero Capital City Masonry Inc., Fuquay-Varina Juan Miguel C. Salas Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh

18. 2006 Contestants (continued) Chris Sparks Beam Construction Company Inc., Cherryville Joseph S. Wainwright McGee Brothers Company Inc., Monroe Aaron M. Warlick J and M Masonry, Waynesville Michael Jeffrey White Hickory Construction Company, Hickory Patrick James Wilson Barbee Masonry Contractors LLC, Albemarle

20. Adams Products Co., Morrisville Arrow Equipment, LLC, Greensboro Bat Masonry, Lynchburg, Va. Brick Association of the Carolinas, Charlotte Brick Southeast, Charlotte Brodie Contractors Inc., Raleigh C & R Masonry, Candler Carolinas Associated General Contractors, Charlotte Carolinas Concrete Masonry Association, Greensboro Cast Stone Systems, Warrenton Caudle Sand & Rock Co., Raleigh Central Piedmont Chapter, Advance Cheerwine Bottling Co., Salisbury CityLink Construction, Raleigh Classic Apparel Inc., Rockingham CooperTools, Apex, Raleigh Eastern Carolina Chapter, NCMCA, Williamston Eastern North Carolina Masonry Contractors Association, Greenville Essroc Cement, Charlotte E-Z Grout, Watertown, Oh. Fay Block Materials, Fayetteville Fletcher Brothers, Lewisville Gain & Well Corp., Greensboro 2006 Masonry Contributors

22. General Shale, Johnson City, Tenn.; Burlington/Raleigh Giant Cement, Charlotte Greenbriar Homes & Masonry, Advance Gold Toe Brands, Burlington Hedgecock Racing, High Point Kidde, PLC, Mebane Kirby Construction Services, Conover Little Hardware, Charlotte Lowe’s Home Center LPS Enterprises Inc., Wake Forest Marshalltown Trowel Co., Marshalltown, Iowa Masonry Damproofing, Greenville Master Masonry, Hickory McAdams Masonry, Elon McMahan Insurance & Employee Benefits, Lexington Metro Masonry, Charlotte Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., Brookfield, Wis. N.C. Department of Labor, Raleigh N.C. State Fair, Raleigh P & D PreCast, LaGrange Pepsi-Cola, Hickory Pine Hall Brick, Winston-Salem Pinnacle Masonry, Cary Prime Masonry Equipment, Moneta, Va. Pyramid Masonry Contractors, Charlotte 2006 Masonry Contributors

24. Raleigh Chapter, NCMCA, Benson/Durham/Raleigh Robert Bosch Tool Corp., Lincolnton Rogers Masonry, Brevard Southern Glove, Newton Terry Masonry, Burlington Triad Chapter, NCMCA, Elon/Burlington Trisure Corp., Raleigh Western Chapter, Granite Falls Whitman Masonry Inc., Benson Wire Bond, Charlotte 04200 Estimating Co., Morganton 2006 Masonry Contributors

26. And the winners are . . . . .

27. First Place Winner Marcus Hefner McGee Brothers Company, Inc., Monroe

28. Second Place Winner Joaquin Luauno Capital City Masonry, Inc., Fuquay Varina

29. Third Place Winner Chris Sparks Beam Construction Company, Inc., Cherryville

30. Thank you for making the 2006 Masonry Contest a success! We will see you next year!