Register for the 2024 Grand River Natural Stone Symposium
This Event Is By VIP Invitation Only
Date & Time
- Friday March 15, 2024
- 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Venue
- The Tapestry Hall
- 74 Grand Ave S
- Cambridge
- (In the Gaslight District)
- www.tapestryhall.ca
Breakfast & Lunch Provided. Cash Bar
St. Patrick’s Day Style
Join us in celebrating St. Patrick’s day by wearing your favourite green gear to Symposium. We might even have some “green” themed surprises in store for our guests!
Register to Reserve Your Spot!
Featured Presentations
We are happy to announce that we have presentations by Paver Pete & Frank Bourque!
Frank Bourque is an award-winning hardscape professional, speaker, writer, consultant, and entrepreneur with an extensive background in business. After 20 years as a contractor and having owned and managed multiple multi-million dollar companies with over 100 employees to manage, Frank now coaches full time internationally and speaks at some of the largest conferences and contractor events throughout the US and Canada. He has been part of the speaker line-up and host at events such as Hardscape North America, GIE Expo, Landscape Ontario Congress – Hardscape Live, many more and is involved in over 80 industry events per year.
“Paver Pete” Baloglou is the Director of Education at Techo-Bloc and has been educating hardscapers for over 25 years. Pete is an ICPI certified instructor that has travelled all over North America promoting the industry at various events including the famous Techo-Bloc Showcase events.
Grand Prize courtesy of Triple H Concrete Products ($10,000 trade value)
Beverage ticket courtesy of Techniseal
Agenda
9:00 Grand River Stone Welcome
9:30 Romex Product Demo
10:00 Porcelain Basics with Porcea Stone
10:30 Rubi Porcelain Tool Demo
11:00 Vacuum/Suction Equipment Seminar with Great North Hardscape
11:30 Fire Features with ProSource
12:00 Grandies Awards Presentation
12:30 Prize Draws
All Day Demos with iQ Power Tools, Bobcat of London, Gator Base, Pave Tool, Suction Equipment, Romex, and more…
2021 Grandies Hardscape Awards
This year we saw some of the most incredible entries to date! We’ll be celebrating your craftsmanship, creativity, and hard work live at the Symposium. Meet us at the stage at 12pm to cheer on your peers and see whose project takes home the ultimate prize!
The Good Stuff!
(Prizes, Food, and More…)
Over the years we’ve given away thousands of dollars in prizes! This year, to celebrate our Grand Opening, we’ll be adding to that list with more draws AND some incredible Grand Opening booking specials!
As usual, you can count on enjoying complimentary refreshments throughout the day along with an amazing selection of food! We’ve gone all out this year and have brought in some of our favourite local food trucks and vendors for your lunch-time enjoyment:
- Big Daddy Bacon
- Rosie’s Streetery
- Grilled Cheeserie
- And More!