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The FLBMDA summer conference will bc June 14-15 at the Boca Raton Hotel and Club, Boca Raton. The Main Event. the 70th annual convention and buying show, will be Sept. 20-22.

Southern Forest Products Assoclrtlon has restructured its executive committee. lt is now composed o[ the chairman of the board, the immediate past chairman, the vice-chairman. the treasurer and the president.

Mld-Amerlca Lumbermens Assoclrtlon members in Oklahoma will benefit if Oklahoma house bill 1221. now deadlocked in General Conference Committee, passes.

Introduced by representative Ray Vaughn, Edmond, it attempts to clarify Oklahoma's bogus check laws to include checks issued in payment of credit or charge sales. Key provisions of the bill will allow hot checks issued in payment of credit sales to be prosecuted as any other hot check. The bill will plug an existing loophole and aid retailers in collection.

The association lists this bill as its number one priority piece of legislation.