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UCCESS was the thegame at this Florida Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association's ?nfte Main Event in Orlando, Fl., Sept. 14-16.

More than 1850 delegates were present with over 144 firms exhibiting. One firm boasted of selling a quarter million board feet of lumber on the first day while another reported sales for the second day alone being two and a half times above whatthey sold throughout the entire 1982 convention.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale as kick-off breakfast speaker set the mood of this 63rd annual with his message on the dynamics of positive

Journalist and tv commenGeorge Will, humorist Dr. Charles Jarvis, economist Dr. Gene Stanaland, and author Mary McBride informed and entertained the delegates at a selection of functions during the convention.

Henry Moxon, Ocala Lumber

Sfory at a Glance

Soaring attendance at Florida's 63rd ... outstanding sales for exhibitors Henry Moxon installed as president . next year Sept. 12-14 in Tampa.

Co., Ocala, became the FLBMDA's 50th president during the annual meeting. Archie Brott, Deerfield Builders Supply Co., Deerfield Beach, is president-elect.

Other officers are Charles Nicholson, Nicholson Supply Co., Wauchula, lst v.p.; John Rourk, Timber Products, Inc.,Orlando, v.p.; Joel Miller, Cook Lumber Co., Tampa, v.p.-elect; Clint Dawkins, Big D Building Centers, Jacksonville, treasurer. Don Osteen, East Coast Lumber Co., Fort Pierce, is the immediate past president. Everette Cupit, Causeway Lumber Co., Fort Lauderdale, is past president and Jim Attaway, Attaway Lumber Co., Okeechobee, is (Please turn to page 38)