INDEX: March 2014
This month our cover story features CCS Stone, Inc. which has earned a top-notch reputation over the past 50 years, with locations servicing the greater metro New York/ New Jersey area. We also spotlight international artist Eino Romppanen, and present several updates on upcoming education programs, from the innovative, new MIA Chapters concept, to the upcoming Coverings trade conference, and a new Tile Design course offered by the University of Nevada, School of Architecture, Las Vegas campus. Send your letters and comments to publisher@slipperyrockgazette.net. If your shop is doing something interesting - we want to know! L.H. - Editor
March 2014 Issue Articles
CCS Stone, Inc: Innovation, Technology and Glassos®, by Peter J. Marcucci
Got Beer?
From the Publisher’s Pen, by Rich Hassert
Quote of the Month
25 Years of Grand Entrances
MIA Chapters: Bringing Education to the Stone Industry on a Local Level
A Public Service
In Memory of Michael Reis
Coverings 2014 Conference Program Revealed
Pro-Lite™ Matting: Anti-Fatigue Mats that Work
Proper Natural Stone Selection and Applied Engineering, by Bob Murrell
Success is a Mindset, by Richard Pierce Thomas
MIA Launches New Online CEU Class
Lost and Found
Para-Abnormal Activity
New Arriscraft Thin-Clad Comprehensive Brochure
The Facebook Fugitive
Raffle Ticket Wins a Picasso
Coverings and University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture Develop Tile Design Course
Driving Offensively
Game Change, by Aaron J. Crowley
Grotto Mural Features Waterjet Cut Birds of Paradise, by Jim Belilove
The Stone Detective, by Frederick M. Hueston, PhD
The Banana-Eating Bandit
This, Bud, Is for You
The Varmint County Chronicles, by Boomer Winfrey
Eggstra! Eggstra!, by Sam Venable
Sports Quote of the Month
The Slippery Rock Classifieds
House for Sale, Slightly Haunted
Profiles in Sculpture: Eino Romppanen, by Peter J. Marcucci
Squeaky-Clean Cocktails
The Ides of March
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