Florida dealers' 75th annual convention

SUBBING lor Pat Buchanan, who was unable to speak at lhe Florida Lumber & Building Material Dealers Associatron convention due to a family emergency, was former Chicago Bears head coach (1) Mike Ditka, with Dutfy Waters. (2) Paul Ritten, Mark Callender, Randy Ball, Al Heberer. (3) Jimi lppolito, Dave Peddy, Don Urban, Don Meyer. (4) Scott Stanlord, Skip Engel. (5) Terry Palmer, Dave Kus, Nicola Crockett, Scott Gardener. (6) Les Goldman, Hubert Lang. (7) Scott Biehl, David Newman. (8) Rick Stout, Clint Darnell. (9) Susan Monison, Steve Kaplin. (10) Hans and Cindy Rapp Birch, Don Paice. (11) Gary Bennett, Michael Dickinson. (12) Judge

Nottingham, Jack Monroe, Greg 8ell. (13) Bubba Thompson, Paul Turner. (14) Casey Dameron, Keith Matthews, Bob Bryant, Dick O'Bryan. (15) Rich Kessier, Ryan Kaelin. (16) Michael Gibbs. Mack Godfrey, Susy Hoyos, Bill Kabella. Les Blythe. (17) Austin Tamm, David Brown, Spike Taylor, Bill Hendrickson. (18) Tom Smith. Diane Lamich, Bill Tucker. FLBMDA's 75th annual convention and buyng show was held Sept. 13-16 at the Marriott World Center, Orlando. More pholos are on the next page. with coverage ol the show included in our Southern Associalion News column on page 20.

GAVEL PASS: (1) Incoming FLBMDA pres. Sam Dunn, outgoing pres. Brian Blocker. (2) Terry & Bonnie Lewis, Bontel Fasteners, accept the People's Choice award from Sam Dunn. (3) Doreen Wilsey, John Thomas. (4) Andr6 Woods, Barbara Powel, Bill Carson, Kim Johnson.

(5) Keith Dextrom, Brian Foran. (6) Randall Champion, Deanna Evans, Matt Cook, George Cook, Jr., Andrew Cook, Felicia Wright, Darrin Jole.

(7) Jack Monroe, Jr., Greg Bell, Judge Nottingham. (8) Jim Webster, Steve Hanek. (9) Dick McCarthy, Yolando Germano. (10) Ray Mendiola, Luke Douglas, Brad Bradley, Dave Ganity, McEwen Lumber, with the best booth award. (11) Rick Johnston, Jerry Huber. (12) Dave

Curda, Mike Ditka, Mike Curda. (13) Ed Dietrich, John Germano. (14) Michael Barkley, Jimmy Tucker, Z Taltos. (15) Brian Meier, Don Hayes. (15) Mel Stowers, Shawn Gammill, Angela Avery, Mary Lou Filzgerald, Pete Schiffers, Ron McCraw. (17) Guy Martineau, Bill Eisele, Troy Parker, Greg Hawks, John Logan. (18) Tom Evans, Jay Wrenn. (19) Terry Haugen, Steve Hardy, David Wynn, Patty Owens, Ray Luke, Sheri Eldridge, Alan Jones, David Kilby, Gary Young. (20) (front) Charlie Stone, Bill Blas, Chuck Box, Kevin Stevens, David Bayes, Cecelia Goins, Tom Arnold; (back) Brian Cress, Chris Mcltraith, Tom Eppler, Craig Austin, Larry Leisher, Rob Root.

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(6) Tom Sheppard. Dave Bennett. N.T. Russell, Bob McCubbins. (7) Judson Fowler. Bill Feltz, Ron Wlggtns. (8) Ray Nailor, Jay & Connie Schrock. Jim & Bev Hassenstab. (9) Jtm Walz, Lyle Thompson, (10) Howard Sharpe, John Ramsey, Gary Hemmedein. (11) John Snead, Craig Lott, Randy Konkel. (12) Ray Rosario, Ted Whislance-Smith. Gary McKillican, Bob Lessels. (13) Tlm Elbers. Cindy Breedlove. (14) Launce Soult, Jr., Rick Kost, Dick Olano. (15) Roe[f Loveland. Greg Kirschling, John Kirschling, Michael Kennedy, Bill Dnscoll. (16) Ron Wiggins Jimmy Blackmon. Robin Draughon. (17) Dan Brower, Andy Ellis, Bill Brower, (18) Cary Anderson. (19) Harley Schmidt, Charlie Fidler, L,A. Richard, (20) Bay Jung' claus, Rick Montoya. (21)Tom Ponthieux, Paul Hylbert.