-a.C,$ s€ffi,. GALENDAR

July

National Housewlres Manufacturerc Association - July 12-15, 77th semi-annual national housewares exposition, McCormick Place,/McCormick Place West, Chicago, Il.

Western Red Cedar Lumber Association-Jdy 22-23, annual meeting, Bowman's Resort, Weeme, Or.

August

W.O.O.D.,Inc.-Aug. 9, annual golf tournament, The Ranch, Denver, Co.

Window Energy ShowAug. 9-11, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nv.

American Hardware Manufacturers AssociationAug. 14-19, Hardware Industry Week & 37th annual National Hardware Show, McCormick Place/McCormick Place West, Chicago.

National Woodwork Manufacturers Association - Aug. 15-1t , summer meeting, The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Co.

Wood Moulding & Millwork ProducersAug. 1E-21, summer meetings, Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara, Ca.

Bsker-Hamilton Div. of California Hardware Co. - Aug. 22, show, Community/Convention Center, Sacramento, Ca.

California Hardware Co. - Aug. 29, market, Convention Center, Pasadena, Ca.

September

National Fire Protection AssociationSept. 9-10, national electrical code workshop, Los Angeles, Ca.

American Ladder Institute - Sept. 12-14, fall meeting, Stonebridge Inn, Snowmass Village, Co.

California Redwood Association - Sept. 14, annual meeting, Eureka Inn, Eureka, Ca.

National Fire Protection Associrtion - Sept. 14-17, life safety code seminar, Portland, Or.

Western Wood Products AssociationSept. lE-21, fall meeting, Marriott Hotel, Newport Beach, Ca.

Arizona Hsrdware Co.Sept. 19-2.0, show, Mesa Community Center, Mesa, Az.

California Managernent ConferenceSept. 19-21, Alisal Ranch, Solvang, Ca.

Morse Hardware Co.Sept. 20, show, Holiday Inn, Bellingham, Wa.

Mountain States Lumber & Building Material Dealers AssociationSept. 23-25, 89th annual convention, Sheraton Denver Tech Center Hotel, Denver, Co.

Red Cedar Shingle & Handsplit Shake Bureau - Sept. 24, annual meeting, Sea-Tac Red Lion Inn, Seattle, Wa.

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EIHOTOGRAPHS of our past presiI- dents are being collected for the newly established President's Gallery.

According to president Jim Beardall, the association has obtained and framed 8Vz" x ll" photos of 12 of the 22 presidents serving since 1960 when the Mountain States Lumber Dealers Assn. merged with InterMountain Lumber Dealers Assn. Accompanying the photographs will be an engraved plaque with each president's name and year of service.

Photos still to be obtained are James Doolittle, 1960-61; Melbourne Romney Sr., 1962-63; Richard Cook, 1966-67; Howard Jones, 1968-69; Vern Thompson, l9G7l; Stan Dixon, l97l-1Z;Beno

Walker, 19J2-73:, Davis Martin, 1973-74; C.W. Diehl, 1974-75, and James Ellis, 1975-76.

Names of 126 suppliers and sales representatives from throughout the Mountain States have been submitted for Outstanding Supplier/Sales Representative awards.

Seventy-four dealers have nominated suppliers who demonstrate above average commitment to the industry.

Criteria for the awards include outstanding personality and friendliness in the conduct of business; outstanding professionalism in responding to customer and client needs; and outstanding service to customers and clients.

The names are being circulated to dealers, by state, for voting. Awards will be presented at the annual convention in Sept.

Bill Grimm, R-W Specialties, Denver, has been named insurance trust chairman. Dave Chambers, Anderson Lumber Co., Ogden, Ut., vice-chairman/chairman elect, and Derrell Ballard, T-Bird Home Centers, Alamogordo, N.M., sec.-treas.

Vern Russell, Russell Lumber Co', Douglas, Wy., and K.D. Ker, Max Ker and Sons Lumber, Idaho Falls, Id., remain as trustees.

Marvin Steele has been named Pres' and gen. mgr. of Sterling Lumber & Investment Co., which operates lumber yards in Alamosa, Boulder, Center, Estes Park, La Jara, Lafayette, Monte Vista, Sedgwick, Steamboat Springs and Sterling, Co.; Pine Bluffs, Wy., and Lewellen, Ne. Steele is mgr. of the Estes Park Lumber Co.