Stihl to Sponsor Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 National at World of Concrete

Jan. 14, 2011
Stihl will sponsor the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 National, the largest bricklaying competition in the world, in the Gold Lot, Wednesday, January 19th at World of Concrete at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Stihl will sponsor the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 National, the largest bricklaying competition in the world, in the Gold Lot, Wednesday, January 19th at World of Concrete at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Activities begin at 11 a.m. Pacific time. In this event, the best masons in the world compete in 20, two-man teams, building a specified 26-foot, double-wythe, masonry brick wall in just 60 minutes. In addition, Erin LaVoie, a world champion lumberjill, will conduct an underhand chop demonstration at the BL 500 event. LaVoie will also be on site for interviews and photo opportunities.

Stihl Inc. manufactures gasoline-powered handheld outdoor power equipment for homeowners and professional landscapers. For more information, visit www.stihlusa.com.