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yard is the best security system a lumber yard owner can have, better than high fences, guard dogs and alarms," said Tom Dyar at the recent yard foreman training program in Albuquerque, N.M.

Thirty-seven yard foremen, operations managers and lumber executives from 22 cities and five states attended the all-day course covering yard organization, accounting for the flow of goods, financial incentives and yard security. Dyar and Lanny Moore of the Builder Marts of America were instructors.

The following were offered as the ten commandments of loss prevention:

Educate your employees

Prescreen your employees o Install proper burglar alarm systems

. Do not lead into temptation r Inspect the work of your employees o Control the flow of merchandise r Computerize your operation

This year more than 3M people from 88 cities and nine states attended 16 educational programs in Pocatello and Idaho Falls, Id.; Salt Lake, Ogden and Cedar City, Ut.; Denver, Grand Junction, La

Junta and Sterling, C.o.; Albuquerque and Farmington, N.M.

Dave Stookesberry, president, commended Gil Carpenter, A.C. Houston, Rio Rancho, N.M.; Lawrence Wright, Anderson Lumber, Ogden, Ut.; Dub Blasingame, Construction Supply, Farmington, N.M.; Dale Stinton, Ackley Building Center, Brush, Co.; Ted Lott, Anderson Lumber, Blackfoot, Id.; Everett Babb, Taylor Lumber, La Junta, Co.; Bruce Cornelius and Bill Stoneman, Anderson Lumber, Cedar City, Ut., for their assistance with the progam.

Roger Wulf, Boise Cascade, Aspen, Co.; Carroll Elwell, Huerfano County Building Center, La Veta, Co.; Bob Bishop, Hardwood, Inc., Denver, Co.; Jack Davis, Pecos Valley-Houston Lumber, Roswell, N.M.; Kent Brosh, Crissey Fowler Lumber, Colorado Springs, C-o., represented the Mountain States at the Conference with Congress.

The 1984 convention and trade show, Nov. 15-18 at the Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, will feature a solid education program and a buying show complete with specials, dating, pricing and other spifs available only to participating dealers. More than half the booth space is reserved with 22 companies committed to display new and current industry related products.