Southern Forest Products spring meeting

DOWN SOUTH for the Southern Forest Products Association's spring meeting April 10-11 in New Orleans, La.: (1) Richard Dannenberg, John Wells, Richard Wallace. (2) Alan Wilbur, Steve Bean, Frank Robertson. (3) John Thompson, Mack Singleton. (4) Pat Patranella, Ron Hilliard, John Bullock. (5)

Digges Morgan, Jim Kaake, Skip Seaman, Hany Hardin. (6) Jim McGhin, Joe Henley. (7) Karl Brohammer, Rale Hagel. (8) Sleve Dean, Nan Jones. (9) Vicki O'Neill, Ben & Victoria Stimpson. (10) Mary Hanna, Huck DeVenzio. (11) Jane Yancey, Lee Ashburn, Dick Yancey. (12) John Hammack, Don

Olson. (13) Robert Booker. Clayton Barns. (14) E.J. [angley. Lynda Anthony. Jerry Hingle. (15) Nick Laninaga, Sandy Hardee, Tom Shew, Mark Rees. (15) Ron Coker. Carol Piokins.

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D Stdtng & Rooling tr Selling Vinyl Doors & Windows tr Canadian Imports

D Working with Wholesalers

D Julv tl Engineered Wood Products tr Material Handling tr Marketing Cedar Froducts

E Pressure Treated Wood Markets

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Collins, Tohy Bennetl. (3)John Blades,fiandy

MORE SFPA (also see preceding page): (1) David Younq, Brian Greber, Chase lsraelson, Joshua Tyi'er, Jim Olmedo. (2) The_dlord Joshua (2) Thedlord uollrns, lony uennen. (:t) Jonn tslaoes, F{anoy Barsalou, Kenny Barsalou. (4) Vivian Ragas, Tami Kessler. (5) Larry Lewis, Karl Lindberg. Kail (6) Gene Harris. (7) Jeff Easlerling. (8) Je George Guidry, Jackie Bell.

Depot Drops Cefiified Shelfs

Home Depot has stopped carrying a line ofcertified shelving supplied by Collins Pine Co.. Chester. Ca.

Collins, one of the first U.S. operations to be environmentally certified (see story, p. l4), had been suPPlYing the products to Home Depot for three years.

Collins Pine v.p. of mktg. Wade Mosby denied the Home Depot's accusation of declining quality, and blamed the chain's explosive growth. "Home Depot's a good company, but they're growing fast," he said. "It's either their way or the highway."