INDEX: June 2012
Slippery Rock celebrates this Father’s Day edition with the Webco Story, about a locally-based stained glass and stone company using stellar materials and machines. Our Publisher, Rich Hassert, and also special correspondent, Peter Marcucci, focus on the recent Coverings 2012 Trade Show and the innovative concepts displayed there. Our featured correspondent, Joel Davis, also writes on the resurgence of the much improved two-stroke engine speed saw, and our stalwart reporters bring you the latest industry news, good advice and opinions. Let us know what you think of our content.
June 2012 Issue Articles
The Webco Story: From Stained Glass to Granite, by Joel Davis
From the Publisher’s Pen, by Rich Hassert
The 4th Marriage
This is a Plug-Up!
He Was in a Really Pissy Mood
The SFA Will Feature The Cage at 2012 Mega Workshop,
October 10-12
Braxton-Bragg Helps Eliminate Frustration When Filtering
Dust and Debris
MIA Launches New Stones of North America iPad App
Who’s the Star? by Ida Mae Nowes
Good Riddance
Can’t Make Heads or Tails of It
Dear Old Dad
Ah, the Married Life!
The Concrete Decor Show is Coming to Charlotte, NC,
March 11-15, 2013
Don’t Text and Drive (Stolen Trucks)
Turkeys Gone Wild
Arley’s Tenth Annual Tile & Stone Expo, June 12th,
Slated to Be the Best Ever
Cuffed Out of Curiosity
A Heart Attack Waiting to Happen
Stunning Agate Collection Introduced to the Marketplace
by Stone & Pewter Accents
Just Use the Signal, Commissioner
Robert Chambers Joins Laticrete as Customer Service Representative
Clean Floors Chemical-Free with Diama-Clean Floor Maintenance Pads
When TV Was Still Golden, by Anne Tenna
Hastings, Minneapolis Countertop Fabricator, Innovative Surfaces,
Helps to Remodel a House on PBS’ Hometime
Dumbell Drops Dumbell on Bullet
Stepfather Not Stepping Up
The Stone Detective, by Frederick M. Hueston, PhD
Amazing Chandelier Produced Exclusively with Laticrete Materials
Wins Mosaic Arts International 2012 Award
When Some Bunny Loves You
Is Having the Newest Really Worth It? by Carmen Ghia
A Beef with a Burger
DIY Burgers and Fries
Not Just Another Urban Legend, by Rufus Leakin
MIA Launches iStone App for the iPad
Braxton-Bragg is Offering Stone Fabricators a New Way to Turn Waste into Profit
Just Grin and "Bare" It
New Historic Documentary on Natural Stone in the Works
Oui, We Got You!
Send in the Clowns, by Anne Tenna
From CEO to CEEO, by Aaron J. Crowley
Granite Guy Moonlighting as Race Care Driver Wins
BF Goodrich Super Tour
Things I Learned Living in the South, by Rufus Leakin
The Slippery Rock Classifieds
Braxton-Bragg is Proud to Offer Dr. Fred’s Blue Be Gone
Stone Pro Honing-Polishing Head Gives Fabricators Finer Control
Leadership Essential...Get Communication Right!
by Richard Pierce Thomas
The Facebook Bigamist
Now, That’s a Mouthful
Just Get a Dog, Dude
Don’t Be a Direct Mail Fraidy Cat, by Sean McCool
The Polished Perspective, by Tom McNall
Good Advice of the Month
Can’t Text and Chew Gum
The Varmint County Chronicles, by Boomer Winfrey
Coverings 2012: Success by Design, by Peter J. Marcucci
Five Axes Broaden MultiCam® 8000 Series CNC Router Applications
Father’s Day Quote
Reading, Writing and Miranda Rights
Redi Trench™ Debutes at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show,
Wins Best of the Bath Award
Putting on the Squeeze
Demise of the Two-Stroke Engine Has Been Greatly Exaggerated,
by Joel Davis
Stone & Image, by Peter J. Marcucci
The First Coverings Installation & Design Awards Presented
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