Concrete Expo planned in Reno this month

The Sierra Nevada Concrete

Association will present the fourth annual

Concrete Expo 2003 from 8 a.m. to 4

p.m. Jan. 29 at Lawlor Events Center on

the University of Nevada, Reno campus.

The symposium teaches concrete construction

practices to architects, contractors,

engineers, public works officials,

property managers and students. Some of

the topics to be discussed are increasing

company profits, finding ways to market

businesses, improving productivity, and

cost-saving innovations.

Dr. Ramon Carrasquillo, a professor at

the University of Texas and a concrete

expert, will be the keynote speaker .

Registration is required; the cost is

$35. The registration fee covers entrance

to all seminars, a continental breakfast

and lunch. For more information or to

register, contact Jennifer Mattos at 852-

6551 or online at www.sierranevedaconcrete.

cc.