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Handling your own lumber purchases can be a complicated, time-consuming business, with all the logistics, planning and scheduling involved. But when yoLF€all in the professionals from Hampton, you get exactly what you need, when you need it. Without hassle.

At Hamoton we make it our business to know the market. We keep tabs on what's available throughout the industry. We understand your needs and can give you firm delivered price and shipping commitments, including freight at our favorable contract rates. And we provide remanufacturing and custom milling at our Woodburn, Oregon, plant. feet of quality forest products, includ- ing 200 MBF from our own mill and contract suppliers. today

E.J. JOHNSON executive vice president

f HE 6ath Annual ALBSA Convention, I held May 15-19 at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, wils concluded with a grand prize drawing for a weekend aboard "La Yida," a 48 ' yacht out of San Diego, Ca., courtesy of Ray Lumber Company, Phoenix. This year's winner was Don Oitzman of Nielson Building Materials located in Mesa, Az. Congratulations Don, Dora and family!

This year's convention was held following the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association's Annual President's and Manufacturer's Councils meetings. We were most pleased that many of those attendees chose to stay and participate in our activities. We were additionally pleased to receive so many positive responses from everyone about the quality of our programs and the good times shared at social functions. Out going president John Wyss of Ray Lumber Co., Lake Havasu City, was given a standing ovation at the annual meeting and later was presented with a personalized raised copper plaque containing "thanks" and signatures of all the board members. Thank you John and Rosemary for an outstanding year!

Assuming the duties of president for 1985-86 is Jim Killen, vice president and western division district manager of Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co., Mesa.

Jim Killen is a native of Arizona and a graduate of the University of Arizona in Tircson. His family's interests in the lumber business began in l92l with the formation of several Foxworth-Killen Lumber yards in the southern part of the state. His father, C.J. Killen, managed the Foxworth-

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Galbraith Lumber Co. in Yuma for years and also served the ALBSA as its president from 1939 to 190.

Jim Killen now shares this "Father,/ Son-President" distinction with James C. O'Malley and Larry Hamman whose fathers, John G. O'Malley and L. M. Hamman, also preceded them as association presidents. We are very fortunate to be the recipient of this rich heritage.

Other officers and directors elected at the annual meeting are: lst vice president, John Gaskin, Phoenix; 2nd vice president & treasurer, Dave Runyan, Flagstaff; executive vice president, E. J. Johnson, Phoenix.

Board members:

John Aldridge Phoenix

Bill Brines Glendale

Bart Byrne Miami

James "Woody"

Clark Phoenix

Paul Conley Phoenix

Dean Drake Phoenix

Don Fink, Sr. Phoenix

Sharron Gaylor Phoenix

Larry Hamman Payson

Sam Hauert Tucson

Bill Herman Phoenix

Don Hossack Tempe

John King Phoenix

Ray Lopp Flagstaff

Don Lue Phoenix

Dave Mason Scottsdale

Michael O'Malley Phoenix

TimothyO'Malley Phoenix

Tony Padilla Mesa

Larry Powers Tucson

Bob Ramsey Yuma

Charles Ray Phoenix

Steve Snavely Tempe

Jim Stewart Tucson

Bill Walker Chandler

MichaelWestcott Cottonwood

John Wyss Lake Havasu City

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