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PERS NALS
Clndy Allene Woolrrd, Lowe's, Washington, N.C., wed Steven Keith Grlffin March 24, 1991.
Chrrles Sprulll, Weyerhaeuser, Plymouth, N.C., was recognized at the firm's annual significant contributions awards banquet, along with Tom Kowrlskl, Lrrry Boren, Elmer Overton, Ken Grlffln, Grry Sherwood, Crrroll Newbern, Drle Redmrn, Carney Best, Jesse Frucrtte and Lonnle Stokesberry.
Williem Dan Branch Jr., senior design analyst, Home Depot, Atlanta, Ga., is engaged to marry Claire Ellzrbeth Lrssetter June 8, 1991.
Rollle A. Huffstetler III, Lowe's, West Columbia, S.C., was named southeast region Store Manager of the Year. New mgrs.: Prtricia Jane Massey, Henderson, N.C.; Irvine K. Stiles, Manassas, Va.: Alvin Bullis. Greenville, Tn., and Frank D. McElvenn, La Crange, Ga.
Crrlton Absher has been promoted to senior corporate accountant al Lowe's Cos., North Wilkesboro. N.C. Lrwrencr B. Ralney, Drnlel K. Kuebler, Srndra L. Redmrn and Jerome K. Chadwlck are new mgrs.corporate credit.
Peggy Atchley, Stottlemyer & Shoemaker Lumber Co., Sarasota, Fl., is the new pres. ol'the Dataline Southern Users Group, replacing Anne Steele, Pelican Cos., Conway, S.C. New v.p. is Mary Jo McVey, Gulf Streanr Lumber Co., Boynton Beach, Fl.; sec. Ann Bell, Raymond Building Supply, Fort Myers, Fl.i treas. Joan Griffin, Harbin Lumber, Lavonia, Ca., and state rep chairman Ron Lovell, Construction Components, Inc., Tampa, Fl.
Charles l,amping has joined Burgin Lumber Co., Ltd., Cuthbert, Ca., as mill sales mgr., according to pres. Robert F. Burgin Ill.
Tlm Crrrler is now co-mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Kingsport, Va.
Bobby Crowe has been pronroted to outside contractor salesman al Lowe's, Richmond, Ky. New store nrg,rs.: Alrn 1.. Hlgdon, llartlett, Tn.l Chrrles D. Magee, Tupelo, Ms., and Roger 1,. Duncrn, Pulaski, Va.
Michael Chrrles is now mgr. of regulatory aflairs for the American Wood Preservers lnstitule, Vienna, Va., reports Victor E,. Llndenheim, who has rcplaced John Hall as pres.
Prt Picou, Picou Builders Supply Co., Gonzales, La., is recuperaling at home lollowing back surgery.
Clifford J. Grum, pres. and c.e.o., Tenrple-lnland Inc., Diboll, Tx.. has been elected to the additional position of chairman of the board, succeeding Arthur Temple.
Dwight Harrigan, exec. v.p., Scotch Lumber Co., Fulton, Al., and pres., llarrigan Lumber Co., Monroeville, Al., and his family contributed
$300,000 to Mobile College ro construcl on campus the Dwight Harrigan Forest Research Learning Center, set to open next spring.
Arthur Marks, exec. v.p. and gen. mgr., Jackson Wholesale Building Supply Co., Jackson, Ms., has been elected to the National Sash & Door Jobbers Association board of directors.
Les Gasperson has been promoted to gen. mgr. at Great Southern Wood Preserving, Bushnell, Fl.
Jim Olmedo has joined Weyerhaeuser, Hot Springs, Ar., as v.p.-sales & mktg. for southern lumber and plywood.
Sherman Leibow is now director ol communications and meetings for the North American Wholesale Lumber Association.
Greg Payne is new to Wholesale Wood Products, Birmingham, Al.
James W. Suttle, Parks Brothers Hardware & Lumber, Okemah, Ok., recently completed the Mid-America Lumbermens Association basic construction and material estimating course, along with Kathy and Jim Coger, Huntsville Lumber Co., Huntsville. Ar.: Ted Allen and Randy O'Kelley, Yeager True Value Hardware, Van Buren, Ar., and Jerry Greene, Wilson Baker and Alan Vandiver, CBM Building Materials, Bella Vista, Ar.

Darrell Chambers, Sentry Home Mart, Greensboro, N.C., will be a panelist at the National Retail Hardware Association convention July 2l-25 in Boston, Ma.
Dr. David Shelton, v.p.-store operations, Lowe's Cos., North Wilkesboro, N.C., addressed Campbell University's Adam Smith Free Enterprise Club on customer readiness.
Ed Keels is new to sales at Klumb Forest Products, Gulfport, Ms., servicing Louisiana, reports ngr. Pat Ryan.
Wayne Schwerin has been pronroted to sales nrgr. of Willamette Industries' MDF plant in Malvern, Ar.
Olen Dalton has joined Rodgers Lumber & Supply Co., Hot Springs, Ar., as an estimator and outside salesman.
Rob Wilburn is now co-mgr. of 84 Lumber Co.. Pineville. N.C.
Ben Davis, Hasson-Bryan Hardware, Morristown, Tn., participated in the city's recent Keep America Beautiful cleanup day.
Jerry W. Bentley has been named store mgr. of Lowe's, Wise, Va. Raymond K. Goodman is now nrgr. in Lake Charles, La. At North Wilkesboro, N.C., Hq., Mae Kemp is director of corporate research, and Gary E. Wyatt, senior nrktg. research analyst.
Ken Allen, Greensboro, N.C., and Geary Sharber, Nashville, Tn., were silver trophy sales winners at Diamond Hill Plywood, Darlington, S.C. Best perfornrance awards went to Mike Wroton, Chesapeake, Va.t Jay Kennedy and Jim Hendricks, Knox. ville, Tn.; Darrell Stein and Marion Davis, Greenville, S.C.; Jim Dedman, Richnrond. Va.l Jim Belk and Tom Rhyne, Charlotte, N.C.; Bill Steele, Jacksonville, Fl., and Ken Street and Jimmy Rogers, Darlington, S.C.
Charlie Rogers has been promoted to mgr. of PrimeSource/Sequoia Supply's Jackson, Ms., distribution center.
Don MacMaster, v.p.-sales & trading, Plywood Panels, Inc., New Orleans, La., has been elected pres. of the International Hardwood Products Association, Alexandria, Va.
Doug Deforest is now handling sales and purchasing for exports at Conex Forest Products, Greensboro, N.C.
Dwight Brewer is the new sales mgr. at Northcutt Woodworks, L.P., Crockett, Tx.
John J. Purcell Jr., J.S. Purcell Lumber, Louisa, Va., has been named Business Person of the Year by the Louisa County Chanrber of Commerce.
J. Carter Fox, pres. and ceo, Chesapeake Corp., Chesapeake, Va., is the new chairnran of the American Forest Council executive board.
Robert A. "Allen" Franklin is the new mgr. at Lowe's, Jackson, Tn. Jerome "Kelley" Chadwick has been named corporate credit nrgr.; Robert E. Jones, new nrgr., New Bern, N.C. and Ronnie D. Hill, new mgr.! Kinston, N.C.
Kay Sedeeya has been assigned to head up the new Mexican products group at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., report owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.
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