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Since the mid-nineteenth century the nationblfr preservers have been treating wood for uses in.' .fi{ cOmmunication and transportation. Today treated w00d is werywhere - in marinas, b shopping centers, decks, fences, gazebos, gardens, and highway sound barriers - evenll ol tall ships. , ..'

Pressure-treated wood is a benelicial or requires special handling. Make sure Information Sheets are prominently d retail location so that evervone will know pressure-treated wood and how to of it properly.

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Forestry Center Gets Grant

The World Forestry Center, Portland, Or., has received a $600.000 challenge grant from Harry A. Merlo, chairman and president of Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Portland, for construction of a 12,000 sq. ft. exhibition/information center.

To receive the gift, the center must raise matching funds for the new $1.5 million building, exclusive of those pledged before April 15, 1988. John L. Blackwell, World Forestry Center executive director, is confident sulficient donations can be raised to fund the center's fourth building.

HomeClub Opens 2 In ElPaso

HomeClub, Inc. opened two El Paso, Tx., locations recently, one on the east side at 1430 Lee Trevino Drive and one on the west side on Mesa Hills Drive.

Both of the specially designed warehouse locations have over 100,000 sq. ft. with 9,880 sq. ft. nurseries. Chuck Creeger is manager at the Lee Trevino Drive location. Mesa Hills manager is Barry Spahr.

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