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The most action'packed promotion ever devised for Wolm anized' Pressure Tteated lumber!

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Your customers will be looking for the Wolmanized diamond label and the lifetime limited guarantee.* That label and guarantee are part of the Find The Diamond promotion which will be seen on the ESPN sports network and in full color national magazine ads. And it's backed by the pressure treated wood industry's most complete point-of-purchase package which includes sales literature, banners, displays, and radio and television advertising available for your use.

Contractors prefer the Wolmanized brand three-toone, and do-it-yourselfers are buying more and paying more to be sure they get genuine Wolmanized lumber. You become part of the success story and get this promotion and all the elements working for you when you stock Wolmanized wood. Contact the Wolmanized lumber supplier in your area, or write Koppers Company. lnc., Wolman Department, 456 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Find The Diamond...it's worth looking for.

Personals

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Bonnie Wolosz, Higgins Lumber, Union City, Ca., won $25,000 in the California Lottery.

"Pete" Peterson, Columbia Plywood, South El Monte, Ca., was recently inTexas on company business.

Sam Baskins, Louisiana-Pacific, Red Bluff, Ca., has been awarded "Chairman's Club" status for his 1985 work by pres. and chairman Harry A. Merlo. Other winners this year include Larry Fhller, Red Bluff; Bob Mosby, Linda Sabrorilski and Dick Flugel, Hayden Lake, Id.; Tbm Gardiner, Ukiah, Ca., and Jean Hamburg, Cloverdale, Ca.

Harry Bleile, export sales, P & M Cedar Products, Inc., Anderson, Ca., is on a trip to So. Africa.

Rick Kost is now mgr. of national accounts for Sequoia Supply, Irvine, Ca., according to Hal Huff, western regional mgr.

Harlan W. Hummel is the new exec. v.p. of the National Lunlber & Building Material Dealers Association.

Jack E. Brucker, vp. of finance. commerciaVindustrial group, Fairchild Industries, Stanton, Ca., has also been appointed exec. v.p., industrial and building products div., managing units in Azusa, El Monte and La Verne. Ca.

Neal Pinson, recently retired technical director of Western Wood Products Association, has established his own consulting firm in Beaverton, Or.

David D. Cullen is now v.p.-stores at Grace Home Centers West, Diamond Bar. Ca. John Foucrier is the new v.p.-human resources. Doug Haskins, v.p.-regional mgr., has resigned.

Dan A. Bernard has joined Deft, Inc., Irvine. Ca.. as technical director.

Don E. Wallace is the new director of the Western Wood Prcducts Association's technical dept., Portland, Or., according to H. A. Roberts, pres.

Don Philips, Philips Lumber Sales Inc., Thousand Oaks, Ca., and his wife, Florence, are back after a vacation in Hana, Maui, Hi.

G. W. Highsmith has been promoted to general sales mgr., western wood products div., for Potlatch Corp., lrwiston, Id., according to J. R. Morris, div. v.p. Rick Martie, Ca. factory service rep. for Andersen Corp., and his wife, Robyn, had their first child, Tller llouglas, on March 10, reports Bill Coady, sales rep. Jack Havens, Southwest Plywood, Carson, Ca., and Clint Bouer, Mariners Forest Products, Santa Ana. Ca.. are back from a quick business trip to Memphis, Tn. Harl Crockett, a retied lumberman now living in Arcadia, Ca., plans a May trip to the British Isles.

Specializing in fireplace mantels and Colonial door entrance trims.

We offer both standard and custom sizes.

Mantels are manufactured in western hemlock and oak.

Herbert Winward, v.p., wood products sales and marketing, western region, Weyerhaeuser Co., Thcoma, Wa., has been selected to serve a three-year term on the National Home Center Show advisory board.

Jim Ramsey is back at work half-days at Georgia-Pacific, Fort Bragg, Ca., after a recent hospitalization.

We're interested in you. Let us know when you or one of your employees has changed jobs, been promoted, gone on vacation, had a baby, you name it. Just mail in a card or letter to The Merchant Magazine, 4500 Campus Dr., suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660 or, if easier, call (714) 549-8393. There is, of course. no charge.

Al Butleq mgr., Lumbermen's, McMinnville, Or., has been honored with a company achievement award for the success of his store.

Winn E. Baygo has joined Mungus Fungus Forest Products. Climax. Nv.. in the transportation dept., report Hugh Mungus and Fheddy Fhngus.

Whsatch Mountain Mantel 3025 loth Way S.E., *3 Olyrnpia, Wa.98501

(206)754-76jsr6,

Plywood Paneling Council Formed

Representatives of major prefinished plywood paneling manufacturers have formed a Plywood Paneling Council for marketing, promotion and public relations efforts.

Establishment of a Plywood Paneling Resource Center in New York City is one of the future projects.

Member companies include Davidson/PWP; GeorgiaPacific Corp.; PlyGem Manufacturing Corp.; Plywood Panels Inc.; States Industries, Inc.; U.S. Plywood Corp., and Weyerhaeuser Co.

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