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Virginia Building Material AssociationAug 13-16, summer management conference, Ramada Oceanside Tower, Virginia Beach, Va.

National Building Products Exposition & Conference * Aug. 14-17, Hyatt Regency Chicago Exposition Center, Chicago, Il.

New Zealand Timber Industry - Aug. 14-18, radiata pine conference, Sheraton Mirage, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia.

National Hardware ShowAug. 16-19, McCormick Place Complex, Chicago, Il.

Lumbermen's Club of MemphisAug.20, meeting, Racquet Club, Memphis, Tn.

Orgill Bros. & Co.Au'g.20-23, market, Orlando Convention Center,Orlando, Fl.

Moore-Handley Inc.Aug.21-23, show, Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham, Al.

Southern Forest Product AssociationAug. 25, marine construction seminar, Norfolk, Va.

National Wood Flooring AssociationAug. 26-27, trainrng school, Louisville, Ky.

Carolinas-Tennessee Building Material Association's Future Lumber Industry Professionals group will hold a summer idea exchange on July 23-26 at the Radisson Resort at Kingston Plantation, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Jim Enter, Performance Achievement Group president, will speak on "Strategic Business Planning for the Lumber Dealer" followed by round table discussions. Enter will also discuss total quality management for the lumber dealer.

The association has set Jan. 15-16 for the 1993 building products buying show at the Charlotte Convention Center, Chadotte, N.C. "Kicking Off'93 With The Team of The Future: Supplier, Dealer, CTBMA" will be the theme, according to executive vice president Larry Adams.

Virginia Building Material Associationts summer management conference, Aug. 13-16, Ramada Oceanside Tower, Virginia Beach, will have tabletop displays as well as several management sessions and roundtables.

Speakers include W. Murray Bradford, *$67,000 of Deductions in 60 Minutes;" John P. Ferguson, "5000 by 2000;" Gilbert C. Parket, "Understanding the Wage & Hour Law;" Dan Gendron, "Credit in the 90s-Are You Ready?"

Mid-America Lumbermens Association has had a tremendous response to its sales brochure for a new fall seller's market and expo, Oct. 24-25, according to Karen Alfred, expo director.

Commitments have already been made for 150 table top displays and 40 exhibiting firms with more anticipated. Educational seminars and sports activities will round out activities at Shangri-La Resort, Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, Afton, Ok. Ben Mayo, Mayo Building Supply, Bentonville, Ar., heads the advisory committee for the event.