Television discovers forest products

A S part of a new television series 4l a major w cable channel will be featuring outstanding forest products companies as examples of what's right with corporate America.

Curt Bean Lumber Co., Glenwoo4 Ar., one of five firrrs selected, will be featured in 'Fruits of the Forest," part of a television series set to air July 9, 7:09 a.m. Pacific Time, on cable's Discovery Satellite channel.

The Bean operation includes two mills cutting 600,000 board feet of southern pine daily, a treating plant producing 100 million feet of Eeated products annually, several thousand acres of intensively managed forest land and 115 rucks for coast-to-coast delivery.

Other featured companies are: Universal Forest Products, Grand Rapids, Mi., which has wholesale and remanufacturing operations nationwide; Erickson Air Crane, Central Point, Or.; Will-Penco, a Sheboygan, Wi., paper manufacturer; and 4M Corp., a papeftoad products producer based in Valhalla- N.Y.

The forest products series is produced by Criterion Productions, Inc., Richardson (Dallas), Tx., for its "USA Corporate Profiles," a pro-business look at the accomplishmens of American industry.

Senior producer Tim Sanders notes, "As we have produced our television series, we have become very concerned about the public's perception of our key industries. Over the last few years, there has been a lack of understanding about the industries that utilize forest products. With the recent envirorunental emphasis in politics, people have lost sight of how much they depend on forest products like paper and wood."

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