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NSI completes 40th R.I.S.E. home

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 40th home with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) program. The R.I.S.E. The R.I.S.E.

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A Note From Jim: MIA Focuses on 2015

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Both speak about the drive for producing a quality product, the value of trained employees, the need for strong stone associations, and passion that comes from working with the greatest building product known to man. 2015 Initiatives / Goals. My response is a good backdrop to include in our first newsletter for the new year.

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Chapter Leaders Gather at StonExpo

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Members of the two chapters discussed ideas on how to increase chapter membership, event attendance and gain market exposure for the natural stone industry. In 2015, the MIA Chapter programs have a full event schedule. Marketing in the Natural Stone Industry. February 19, 2015. June 26, 2015.

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President's Message: Introducing our new president, Dan Rea

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My name is Dan Rea and I have the honor to serve as your MIA President for 2015. I am employed at Coldspring, in Cold Spring, MN (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company) where I head up the sales and marketing for the company and have been in the stone industry with Coldspring since 1977. Hello fellow MIA members.

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Women in Stone Connection Conference

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If you are interested in attending a webinar series featuring recorded versions of these sessions, be sure to Join Women in Stone by registering on our website www.marble-institute.com/womeninstone. MIA Board member, Brenda Edwards (TexaStone Quarries) kicked off the event by introducing the members of the WIS Steering Committee.

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Meet MIA President, Dan Rea

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NOTE: In February 2015, Revista Rochas de Qualidade (Quality Rocks Magazine) – a leading stone trade magazine in Brazil – conducted an interview with MIA president Dan Rea. The interview showcased the leadership being offered by the MIA and the importance to the Brazilian stone market.

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