Lumber Association Regional Meeting

Dixielinc Lulnber Co., San Diego, Ca., closed National City, Ce., wholesal€ and export divg.,

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W_;ffi" said to be shopping for Yolo County (Sacreqento), Ca., sites ... d€r four pqrs of hearings, a rcferen&rm & a favora.ble appellge court @srou Hontc Depotis set to build an Encinitas, Ca., store; also plrnned are north Spokane & Olyqpia, Wa-, uniJs & a LakewooG Ct., replacement STOTE

Seqwia Supply,hrc., Fairfiel$ Ca., & Phoeni:q Az, & Gu4tdiqr Purchasing Corp., Seaftle, lVa., adopted the name of parent PrimcSou,rce (see story p 54) ... J. H Qqxnr & Co ls rcw hudltng ,,.,,$*lss,for;:it*r;tr'ullg Beach, Ca- ' t.l ,:,,, f ,-$pg4.SeR',l{,Ca",,,llry,,,'"rri!i,,Iri (See story p.24) ... Sitvan Inci, Watsonville, Ca., asSets will be ; :rltgirid cd,$y;,t&f lrf.ro-qfori;;,1 r, r;i ;,,J$Lp,9ll',rl;'1'1'1 :;;'r "ri: r:: :.:. ',, ,:,, ,r.,, Stryson Mfg, Co., Pleasantol, Ca., is now raded on NASDAQ ... Convair Coolci Co-rp.,,a sub- : sidiary of AusEallan-based Seeley International, movd U.S." opqrations to Phoenif, Az. ...

National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Assr. asked P,q e, to jn&iits:,M*t$i1tuwr a4d Semice indnstrics Comcil Awens-Comdzg acquired U.trL's Pilkingnn plc insulation mfg. and distribution businesses for $110

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Orchard Supply Hardware plan$ 14 rew stores this year and 10 in 1995, inctruding building a larger store adjacent to its . .Urrermre, Ca-, locadon Eagb Hardware &. Garden Inc., Tukwila, Wa., reported record .sales_of $14 mitlion fof first quart€r 1.994.

Judge William Dwyer liftsd his thee-year injunction against tim,r,bcr $ Igs'iil $scttted :owl::habitat, but the industry doesn't anticipate much relief

,: Anrdveroarjes:, MendCI lgtitt Hotne Center & Lumber Co., ,,Uki*.h,, C ., 50thl Mg'ks Y(rood Products, Eugene, Or., 25th; ,trl l,tW Hqrilwaie,lYest Sacramento, Ca-,25th...

:,, Wyethaeu,feri$'Sufld.ing Materiq{t Distributian.Bi{*t'Flgs*, stax.t'' ed building a Santa Clarita, Ca., service cents to replace an existing Seprlveda, Ca-, operation (se story p. 33) & presented the Denver, Co., service center with &e 1993 Tbp lbam Award ...

Interwuntain Wbod Prcducts is a new Nubiehr, Ca., remanufacturing plant, Jon Main owner ... Cedarsource Mfg., /nc., is a new Milwaukie,0r., reman & custom milling firm; Denny O'Sullivao, pres., Don Dye, sales mgr. ... Bear Forest Prcducts, Rivercide, lca;,i$ pg sffice sB t: ,;, ;,

Boise Cascade, Boise Id., sarted production at its new ftdyerBeid Mill,Horseslroe Bend,Id. ...

, On, aequirod,,Jlc#ar Cheircical, Yakima, Wa- ... Aquaporc Moisture Systems, Phoenix, Az., will masufscturo &, distribute:laqd & garden products from Germanybased Gardena in the U.S. ... Interbath opened a new City of Industry, Ca, Hq. ...

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Diversified Fiber Corp. & Klamath Lumber Co. are new Ktamath Falls, Or., incense cedar and juniper operationf., Cho1ytr ,r:, Dryer, mgr. Unity Forest Products, Yuba City, Ca", was designated a Blue Ctip Enterprire by Connecticut Mutual Afe Insurmte Co.,' U,$, Ca i,,af-'fsreri' :'i

, mgttI', &,,Nation'S Bugtness rnagal zine ... Oregon Strand Board, Brownsville, Or., donated Colryly ,,:,S$lld+,I,Fioor::fgr,,* Stat€e (Wa.) Home Show disBlay house built by Knolt LumbEr & Hardware, '' W.,$odinvll*p, tryr,;fi|be &nat$ to. ,,,.flwtil1gX,c,feinr.1 W "'i '

,,, fiIofir,mg,r$Sdttd',fofi'ilfAt $S@',, figs.) rose 2.690 tn a seaSonally adiu$ted l.5l uillion anmral rate ... singie Aority starq fell O.i%; multifamily juryed 16.7%..,. p€tmits slipped 1.6% ... starts tu th first fivb-msrths of t994 we2l% ',$sl!i!uf.igg3.