PERSONAI,S

Clay Garner is the new mgr. of Alamo Lumber, Bay City, Tx., replacing Eugene Bertram.

James Wallace retires Dec. 31 as v.p./coowner of Mayfield Building Supply, Arlington, Tx. Kyle Webb, gen. mgr., will assume his position.

Bill Leonard is a new lumber specialist at Dallas Wholesale Builders Supply, Dallas, Tx.

Frank West has been named gen. mgr. of Pelican Cos., Inc., Birmingham, Al.

Mike Gulledge is now sales mgr. at Hampton Lumber's Centreville, Al., southem mill division.

Frank McFadden has been named mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Orange Park, Fl. Eric Ladner is now mgr. in Culpeper, Va.; Robbie Lamm, mgr., Jackson, Ms.; John Congleton, co-mgr., Versailles, Ky., and David Brown, co.-mgr., Southhaven, Ms.

David V. Berger has been named v.p.sales, Building Products Distribution Division, at Georgia-Pacific Corp., Atlanta. Ga.

Larry Pittman is branch supervisor and customer service rep at Wrenn Handling's new Commerce, Ga., branch office. Chip Ray is parts technician. Larry Murray will handle lift truck sales.

Richard Ratliff, ex-BMC West and Allied Building Stores, and Johnny Ainsworth, formerly with Allied Building Stores, have founded Internet-based Online Supply, Dallas, Tx., fumisher of wood products for the manufactured housing industry.

James W. Inglis has resigned as exec. v.p.-strategic planning at Home Depot to become c.o.o. and senior exec. v.p. of Maxim Group Inc., Kennesaw, Ga.

Rick Cobden is now branch mgr. of Furman Lumber's Greensboro, N.C., distribution center. Marty Young is new to sales.

Robert Armstrong has been named mgr. of the new Home Depot in Corpus Christi, Tx. Doreen Bennett is mgr. at the new Garland, Tx., location.

Dr. Phil Mitchell was appointed assistant professor and extension wood products specialist at the Department of Wood and Paper Science at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C.

Sam Sprague is now national merchandising coordinator at PrimeSource Building Products, Carrollton, Tx. Wayne Shuey, Darren Blankenship, Jerry Baltz, and Ted Vinci are new sales mgrs. Rindy Hoover and Bruce Leiding have established the new central replenishment dept.

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The staff anJ management o{ Sug"brorh SJ"r, Inc. wishes to that its loyal k"ttJr, customers, urrdlr"nJor, *ho have maJe it porritl" {o, .rs to celebrate thi*y years in business. As a m"*}e. "{ th" Ply Gem ["-ily o{ companies, we have enjoyeJ a relationship that has t""tr "h.ll"nging urJ ,"vlurJing, and we are grateful to Ply G"m for their support utrJ g.riJ".tce. \7e looh {o.-"rJ to u continued loyul urd profitubl" relationship with all o{ o,r, customers urd.r"nJors anJ want to thank yor, {o, contr$uting to the success o{ Sug"brosh Sules, Itrc.

Jack C. Sweeney is now group v.p.forests at Temple-Inland Inc., Diboll, Tx., succeeding Glenn A. Chancellor, who retires July 30.

Terry Day, previously with LouisianaPacific, is now assistant sales mgr. of Hunt Plywood, Ruston, La.

David J. Oliver has been promoted to director of community relations at Lowe's Cos.. North Wilkesboro, N.C. Gregory M. Bridgeford has been promoted to senior v.p.-merchandising & general merchandise mgr.-fashion products, and Gregory J. Wessling, senior v.p.-merchandising & generd merchandise mgr.-functional products. Randy Miller is assistant mgr. of the Sparta, N.C., store.

Tom Kirk, formerly with Marvin's Building Materials, has been appointed director of purchasing at Chep USA, Orlando, Fl.

Mike Phares has been appointed project mgr. at Naturalite Skylight Systems, Tenell, Tx.

J.W. "Bill' Blagg, Weakley-Watson Hardware Store, Brownwood, Tx., has been appointed to True Value's board of directors., assuming the position from Dondd E. Yeager, who retired in April.

Anthony A. Renzi is now v.p.-operations for Clopay Building Products. Chris Trarler is director of dealer sales.

Kelly Matney has been appointed account representative at Astrup Co., Irving, Tx., covering East Tx. and la. Scrgio Santoy will cover South Tx.

Arby Caraway, owner of Southwest Vinyl Siding Supply, Summerville, S.C., was awarded an all-expense paid trip for two to the 1996 summer Olympics from Amoco Insulation Products, Atlanta Ga-

Kenneth R. Lafy is now plant mgr. for American Woodmark, Toccoa, GaMichael Frick, South Boston, Va., has been named southeast regional sales mgr. for BHK of America.

Kent Schrowe is now Mid-America region sales mgr. for Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co., covering Ar. and Ok.

Frank Cancel, Williams Brothers Lumber Co., Duluth, Ga., wed Amanda Estes March 23.

Toney Quesenberry is the new director of distributor develooment at InterCity Produca Corp., L,ewisburg, Tn.

Todd A. Herzog, president of AccuRouter, Morrison, Tn., was named v.p. of the Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America. Jeff Y. Cromeens, retired founder of Industrial Woodworking Machine, Garland, Tx., was presented the association's 1996 Ralph B. Baldwin Award of Excellence.

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Ed Hunt has been appointed sales mgr. at Morgan Distribution, Gainesville, Va Willirm Allen Ray, Lowe's Cos., Villa Rica, Ga., wed Karen Allyson Stovall Mav 18.

William Bruce Johnson, pres., White River Hardwoods-Woodworks. Little Rock, Ar., was named 1996 Arkansas Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Petro "Pete" Kulynych, a Lowe's Cos. founding director, and his wife,