PERSONALS

Bill Walters has been named gen. mgr. for Weyerhaeuser Co.'s realigned laminated products group, Cottage Grove, Or. Jim Dodd is sales & mktg. mgr., replacing Ted Wier, who has retired alter 29 years with the firm. The group consists of region sales mgrs. Larry Leith, Bill Louden and Drew Schasnyl segment sales mgrs. Barry Johnson and Dodd, and sales support Jay Hanson, Jerry Thompson and Kim Cochell.

Ron Vickers is now v.p. and gen. mgr. of Emerald Forest Products, Eugene, Or.

Ron Lodge, Industrial Wood Products, Scottsdale. Az.. has been elected lst v.p. of the Phoenix Hoo-Hoo Club, reports new pres. Jim Pope, Kaibab Industries, Phoenix. Glenn Miller, Pueblo Lumber, Phoenix, is 2nd v.p., and Chuck Pensinger, Penco Sales, Sun Lakes, sec.-treas.

Dick Bailey, Hammond Lumber Co., Bellflower, Ca., and his wile of 42 years, Nancy, are retiring to Lake Tahoe, Nv., near their daughter and grandson.

Bruce Lindsay has left English Bay Forest Products, Portland, Or., and formed E,vergreen Specialties Ltd., North Vancouver, 8.C., Canada. George Winter, wood moulding & millwork purchasing agent, GeorgiaPacific, is recuperating at home in Acworth, Ga., following heart surgery.

Michael O'Malley has joined Honre Depot's management team, beginning as asst. ntgr. at the Riverside, Ca., store.

Williams C. Cairns, pres., WyckoffCo., Seattle, Wa., has retired after 3l years with the firm, according to Bruce G. Lines. Ted DePriest is now v.p.gen. mgr.

Jim Ramsey, Georgia-Pacific, is back in Fort Bragg, Ca., after a Ca./Az. vacation which included an ocean cruise to Ensenada, BajaCalifornia, Mexico.

Tony Avery has joined the sales team at Mary's River Lumber Co., Corvallis, Or.

Royce Stanford, Weyerhaeuser Co., has been elected pres. of the National Particleboard Association, succeeding Jack Sweeny, Temple-lnland Forest Products. Jack O'Leary, Union Camp, is now v.p., and Robert Carter, Boise Cascade, sec.-treas.

Ed Valpy, Furman Lumber, Portland. Or., has retired after 40 years in the business, the last 22 with Furman.

Marty Vanderburg and Herb Trautman are heading Servistar Corp. lunrber & building material div.'s new West Coast branch in Eugene, Or.

John M. Richards, pres. and ceo, Potlatch Corp., San Francisco, Ca., has been elected to the board ofdirectors. replacing Richard G. Landis, who has retired.

John M. Swedeen is now comnrercial/ residential mktg. mgr. for Schlage Lock Co., San Francisco, Ca., reports John R. Devin, v.p. of nrktg. & sales.

Sam Nigh, pres., Nigh Lumber Co., Soquel, Ca., has been named a judge in the Anrerican Hardboard Association's 1991 "Home of the Year" contest.

Dan Bohannon, pres., Bohannon Lumber Co., Orange, Ca., retained his No. I ranking in So. Ca. by winning the Men's 40 and over div. of the Senior Grand Prix Tennis Masters Championship, held at Rancho Bernardo, Ca.

Jim Fyfe is now in charge of mill direct sales for All-Coast Forest Products, Cloverdale, Ca., according to Jeff Howard.

Tom Parent is new to sales at Cal State Forest Products, Anaheim, Ca., reports Patric Taylor.

William M. Shields, Willamette lndustries, Portland, Or., has resigned as chairman of the American Forest Re- source Alliance. K. David Hancock succeeds him. Shields is now a vice chairman, along with A. Milton Whiting, Kaibab Industries, Phoenix, Az.; Bruce Engel, WTD Industries, Portland; Dick Bennett, Bennett Lumber Products. Princeton, Id.l Harold Airington, GeorgiaPacific, and Robert Owens, Owens Forest Products. Committee chairmen include E,ngel, legal affairs; William Dennison, Timber Association of California, Sacramento, Ca., coalitions; R. Kirk Ewart, Boise Cascade, Boise, Id., legislative, and John McMahon, Weyerhaeuser, Tacoma, Wa., technical. Vice chairs: Hugh

Travaille, Potlatch Corp., San Francisco, Ca., legal affairs; Cathy Baldwin, Willanrette Industries, communications; William Hamilton, Potlatch, Coeur d'Alene, ld., coalitions, and John Turner, G-P, legislative.

Creighton Packet is the new shipping supervisor at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., according to owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

(Please turn to page 33) t0UlSlAllA-PACIFIC and Cascade Empire, Lake Oswego, 0r., combined efforts to provide LPI 23 series l-joists, design and project support for the renovation of Sports Kids University, a model sports facilitv in Running Springs, Ca., that will be used in conjunction with president Bush's national drug prevention/education pr0gram for children. Tom Mock, sales manager at L-P's Red Bluff, Ca., mill arranged the l-joist donalion.

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Personals

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Dick Passaglia has left Sequoia Supply/ PrimeSource, Irvine, Ca., to join Crown Bolt, Santa Fe Springs, Ca.

Jack Millikan, retired fbrmer principal of Lane Stanton Vance Lumber Co. now residing in Mission Viejo, Ca., recently travelled for a month in Yugoslavia and Switzerland.

Bill Choske, formerly of Laminated Timber Services, Ontario, Ca., has joined Redwood Empire's sales team at the new Temecula, Ca., office.

Charley Bingham, Weyerhaeuser Co., has been presented the National Forest Products Association's Membership Promotion award.

Jim Buckley, Pine Products, Prineville, Or., has been promoted to sales mgr.

Ron Wilson is now mktg. mgr. for Ochoco Lumber, Prineville, Or. Tim Black is new as sales mgr.

Larry White, Pacific Southeast Forest Products, Diamond Springs, Ca., and his wife, Ann, spent the Christmas holidays in Lahaina, Maui, Hi.

Bob Loucks, sales mgr., Weyerhaeuser, Klamath Falls, Or., will retire at the end ofJan. alter 32 years in the business.

Sandra Lavino has been elected pres. of the Western Wood Preservers Institute, succeeding Wes Alt. Earl Croxton is v.p.; Amos Kamerer, sec., and Bruce Lines, treas. Tom Gardiner, David Bruck and Alt join them on the board of directors.

T. Marshall Hahn, chairman and ceo. Georgia-Pacific, Atlanta, Ga., had the chemistry laboratory building named after him at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, where he served as pres., 1962-74.

Clifford T. "Kip" Howlett Jr. is now v.p. of environmental & government atTairs for Georgia-Pacific, Atlanta, Ga.

Richard L. Bready, pres. and ceo, Nortek Inc., has assumed the duties of chairman, following the retirement ol Ralph R. Papitto. Dennis McGillicuddy is a new director.

Don Johnston has been named gen. mgr. of Allweather Wood Treater's new plant in Medlord, Or. Bob Anno hasjoined the new operations as sales mgr., reports Gerry Glem.

Ray Bergman is new to Teco/Lumberlok, Hayward, Ca., as western reg. sales mgr.

Stanley Jarmiolowski has been named v.p.-treas. of local Pay'N Pak Stores, Kent, Wa.

John Safarik is now reg. sales mgr. for Junckers Hardwoods, Inc., Placentia, Ca.

Jack E. Rowbotham has been elected pres. of the Plywood Pioneers Association. Kirk Cooper is v.p.; Billie J. Larson, sec.-treas., and Norman O, Cruver. membership committee chairman.