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MANHATTAN -- The third annual Kansas Masonry Conference, "Masonry -- the Material of Choice," will be Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Kansas State University.

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Featured speakers include Russell Brown, professor emeritus of civil engineering at Clemson University; Sara E. Sweeney, adjunct professor at Philadelphia University; and Ann Wolter, currently a nationwide consultant to masonry associations and a leader in the effort to develop the industry's first comprehensive Web site, http://www.MasonrySystems.org

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