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CONTINENTAL FOREST PRODUCTq INC.

The Merchant Magazlne

All in all, pressure treated wood is an important component of the WWPA promotional program to help everyone specify, sell and use more wood.

Additional information on the activities of the Western Wood Products Association is available by contacting us at the Yeon Building, Portland, Or..972M.

Oregon Drying/Reman Firm

Matt Griffin, Herb Koller, C.W. Peters and Lee Merwin have formed Vaughn Co. and are reactivating the existing dry kilns, planing mill and storage facilities at Vaughn, Or. Vaughn Co. will offer custom drying, remanufacturing, storage and shipping services to the industry. Koller will manage sales and shipping. Peters and Griffin will manage operations. Merwin is secretary/fieasurer.

Personals

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Cordes Langley, Redwood Coast Lumber Co., Ukiah, Ca., has been on a l0day sales trip to Australia.

Patrick Farrah has resigned as exec. v.p. and director at The Home Depot.

Bernard Patrick Doyle who has retired as territory salesman for Duke City Lumber Co., Inc., Albuquerque, N.M. was 66 on St. Patrick's Day. Marvin Buckland, Dallas, Tx., is taking over his accounts in Fort Worth.

Dave Larsen is the new pres., Home Centers, Inc., San Diego, Ca.

Dennis Heet, Heet Bros., Baldwin Park, Ca., is back from tarpon fishing on the Rio Colorado in Costa Rica.

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New Millwork Association Board

Theodore R. Allen, president and general manager of Mt. Taylor Millwork, Inc., Milan, N.M., was elected president of the Wood Moulding & Millwork Producers Association (WMMPA) at the association's 23rd annual meeting in Tucson, Az., Feb. 13-16.

Vice president of the association last year, he succeeds Loren G. Forrister, Tewa Moulding Corp., Albuquerque, N.M., who will serve on the board of directors as immediate past president.

Other officers for 1985 are: Earl J. Moore, Corning Moulding Corp., Corning, Ca., vice president, and J.D. Robbins, Klamath Moulding Mill, Inc., Yreka, Ca., treasurer.

New members of the board of directors include: Sid Johnson, Challenge Lumber Products, lnc., Marysville, Ca.; Timothy J. O'Malley, O'Malley Glass & Millwork, Phoenix, Az.; and Richard Scheuble, Medallion Millwork, Inc., Marysville, Ca.

Happy 300 Millionth Seedling

Celebration of the planting of the 300 millionth seedling is underway at the Weyerhaeuser Co.'s forest tree seedling nursery, Mima, Wa.

Established in l!)67 on a 365 acre site, the nursery provides seedlings for operations all over the northwest. Douglas fir, western hemlock, Sitka spruce and grand fir are the species gxown.

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