See the Best Bricklayer in Louisiana Crowned Words: Jeff FarmakesThe SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® Regional — Louisiana bricklaying competition is being held in Metairie, Louisiana, on Friday, September 30th, 2016. Bricklayers and Masons will be competing to represent Louisiana at the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® World Championship competition held on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada. 2016 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 Regional — Louisiana Date: Friday, September 30th, 2016 Location: Louisiana Block, Inc., 3615 Lausat St., Metairie, LA 70001 Contact: Ryan Coyne (404) 702-5944 or Larry Theobold (985) 519-7161 Time: TBA This amazing display of bricklaying highlights one of the oldest skilled trades in the world. Many of these skills are critical to building and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of our country’s infrastructure. This fun and fast-paced event demonstrates the incredible skill of a bricklayer and can provide awareness and education on masonry to viewers/readers of all ages as well as to anyone who aspires to be a Bricklayer or Mason. For more details about this event go to www.specmixbricklayer500.com.About: SpotlightFeatured