PERS NALS

Rob Gresham is now v.p.contractor sales promotion at Lowe's, North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Roger E. Peterson, pres., Ace Hardware Corp., will be the keynote speaker during the Aug. l2-15 Hardware Industry Week show.

Mark K. Baldwin is the new mktg. mgr.door products for Masonite Corp. Tom J. Paulsen is sales mgr.door products, and Bill Hoel, product mgr.door products.

Richard Bradford has been appointed Wickes Lumber director of area operations for 35 stores in the Southeast.

Bill Burgan has been promoted to director ofoperations at South States Sentry, Inc., Shreveport, La. Buddy Daley and Cliff Hataway were recently honored as top salesmen of the year.

Robert Lemoine, Robert Lemoine Sentry Building Supply, Cottonport, La., won the grand prize drawing for a new pickup truck at South States Sentry's recent annual dealer market.

Carol Stafford, Madill Lumber Co., Madill, Ok., won a 1990 Ford pickup truck at a drawing held by Inland Sales. Dallas. Tx.

Paul Coleman has been named c.e.o. of Gold Medal's Fortex div., Richmond, Va., according to C.H. Yahn. Torrey A. Glass is v.p. - sales/mktg.

H. Wayne Lancaster is a new lumber trader at Noranda Forest Sales Inc., Mobile, Al.

M.J. "Mike" Smith has opened a Lake City, Fl., ollice for Robbins Wholesale Lumber Co., Tampa, Fl.

Jeff Hughes, Hughes Lumber Co., Fort Smith, Ar., recently completed a t!voday basic construction and material estimating seminar sponsored by the Mid-America Lumbermen's Association.

Barry Kronick, formerly pres. of Furman Lumber's Slaughter Bros. div., Dallas. Tx.. is now treas. of Furman Lumber.

Nona Jean Hulsey has been elected chairman of the board emeritus at Macklanburg-Duncan, Oklahoma City, Ok. Richard L. Gaugler is now chairman, and Mike Samis, pres./ c.e.o.

Thomas V. Maxwell has been promoted to v.p. of sales at Robbins/ Sykes, reports pres./c.e.o. James H. Stoehr.

Bobby Mathews, Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co., Sulphur Springs, Tx., has been honored for 20 years ofservice to the co. Also recognized: f,d Hill, Rick Utley, Sue Tittle, George Walker, Margaret Welsh, Wesley Brewer, Jimmy Canup, Richard Bunch, Loretta Caldwell, Scttt Isham, Shawn Collins, Damon Dixon, and in Kerrville, Tx., Jim McGlothin and Fox Parker.

Ray Nunn, Simms-Moore Lumber & Hardware, Frisco, Tx., has been nominated to serve on the American Lumber Standards Committee by National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association pres. William Morton.

Christopher Grover has been promoted to v.p. of promotion at the California Redwood Association, reports pres./ c.e.o. Keith Lanning. Charles Jourdain is now v.p. oftechnical services. Lee Leaman, Home Lumber, Rosenburg, Tx., is also the new pres. of ProfitMaster Computer Systems, Inc.. Austin. Tx.

Cecil Ryman has been promoted to v.p.finance at Doyle Lurnber, Inc., Martinsville, Va. Joe Beavers is the new v.p. - sales, reports Debra S. Wingfield.

Henry Hass III has joined the sales force at Buie Forest Products, San Antonio, Tx., according to Bob Buie. David Hilley, DeSoto Hardwood Flooring Co., Memphis, Tn., and Dan Kimbrel, Thomson Oak Flooring Co., Thomson, Ga., have been elected directors of the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers' Association, Memphis.

Jodi Saxton has returned to the National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association as director of membership & mktg., reports exec. v.p. Harlan Hummel.

Keith Marks and Denise Fontenot are new to Leader Lumber, Lafayette, La.

Wallace Zin is the new chief of fence construction at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., according to Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus, owners.

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