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Don Hossack is the new mgr. of the Phoenix unit of Ray Lumber Co., Phoenix, Az. He recently resigned from The O'Malley Cos. after nearly 23 years with the firm.
kte Speek, Fremont Forest Producs, Whittier, Ca., and his wife, Phyllis, their children and spouses, are visiting the Vancouver Expo in Canada this month. The party of l0 will rhen rake a 10 day cruise on a chartered ship out of the Queen Charlotte Islands.
Norman Reed, owner/mgr., Rainier Pallet Corp., Kent, Wa., has been elected pres. of Western Pallet Association.
Linda French has joined the sales staff of Pacific Forest Products, Fresno, Ca.
Chris Lueck, sales exec., is heading up the new All-Coast Forest Products office in Tempe, Az., according to Phil Dodson, All-Coast sales mgr.
Tom lapinski, Sierra Pacific Industries, Redding, Ca., is back after a Pennsylvania to Georgia business trip.
Randy Faris, Computer Advisors, is back in Salt Lake City, Ut., after a West Coast business trip.
Clint Bower, Mariners Forest Producs, Santa Ana, Ca., and his son, Clint Jr., 13, have completed a mid-West mill trip.
Pete Bower, Mariner's Forest Products, Inc., has been elected pres. ofthe Los Angeles Hardwood Lumberman's Club. Larry Knox, Liberty Hardwoods, Inc., is v.p., and Mike Long, PGL Building Products, sec./treas. Directors are Craig Jordan, John Saroyan, John Buchanan, Mark Michie and Ken Tinckler.
Dennis Brock will manage the new Marvin Wood Products, Inc., facility in Baker, Or. , (formerly Brookswood), according to Buzz Marvin, pres.
Paul Cardwell has been named sales mgr., cedar div. , of Anderson Middleton Lumber Co., Hoquiam, Wa.
J. William Rottler is the new dir. of industrial relations for Southwest Forest Industries, Phoenix, Az., according to James W. O'Brien, v.p. of personnel and administration.
Ken Thim, Genstar Building Materials, Los Angeles, Ca., is back at work full time following a heart attack.
Randy Philips, Philips Lumber Sales, Thousand Oaks, Ca., is backpacking this month in the wilderness of Eastern Or.
Daniel S. Haas has been appointed No. Ca. and No. Nv. district sales rep for Azrock Floor Products.
Charlie and Elsie Ross, tree farmers in Corvallis, Or., who have planted 174,000 seedlings since 1955, have been presented the 1986 Westem Tree Farmers of the Year Award by the American Forest Council.
Ted Gilbert, Product Sales Co. Orange, Ca., was recently on a No. Ca. mill trip.
Frank Stewart, Western Wood Products Association field man, is back from a Caribbean cruise with his family.
Marilyn Dunn has joined Skibba Lumber, Orange, Ca., as accounts receivable mgr.
Jim Moss, Ed Fountain Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Ca., was kidnapped by his friends and flown to Maui, Hi., for his 40th birthday.
Edmund J. krret has been named asst. exec. v.p. of the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association, Washington, D.C.
Steve Hill, Direct Lumber Co., Oxnard, Ca., has returned from refereeing the U.S. Judo Association Nationals in Miami Beach, Fl. Rick R. Kettering is new to sales at Direct Lumber.
Monte A. Leen is now v.p. of marketing/ merchandising at Lanoga Corp. , Seattle, Wa., according to Ted Thnase, pres. and c.e.o.
John Carroll, Carroll Moulding, Huntington Beach, Ca., is back from a week's camping at Lake Don Pedro, in the mountains northeast of Merced, Ca.
JeffMills, gen. mgr., Idaho Springs Lumber, Idaho Springs, Co., has been elected pres. of Wood Inc., Englewood, Co. Other officers and their committees are pres.elect Neil Jensen, Reed Mill & Lumber, Denver, Co., social and technicial committees; sec./treas. Faul Dodson, Kaibab Industries, Englewood, membership; immediate past pres. Mike Cundiff, ABZ Lumber, Denver; Bill Baugh, Snavely Forest Products, Denver, architectural awards; Roger Gage, Life Time Door, Denver, architectural awards; Mike Grenier, Alpine Lumber, Englewood, social; Craig Hill, Wes Dor Inc., Denver, golf tournament; Bob Milner, Hartmuller Lumber, Lakewood, Co.; education; Bill Rehm, Click & Geddes Lumber, Denver, education, and Scott Yates, Denver Lumber. Denver. education.
Brent Hillock, Sacramento, Ca., has been named "Salesman of the Year" $, California Hardware, City of Industry, Ca. He joins the Million Dollar Club, along with Bob Rainer, JeffReiner, Mike Farsloq John Peschke, Mark Gerby and Andy Sprague.
Joseph W. Nussbaum, Triangle Pacific Corp., Dallas, Tx., has been elected v.p. of the National Kitchen Cabinet Association, Falls Church, Va.
Harvey Speck will handle sales from Eugene, Or., for Douglas County Forest Products' newly reopened sawmill
Al Dugan has retired from Pacific Wood Products, Salem, Or., after a 4O-year career in lumber.
Mark Denner has been named sales mgr. of Swanson Superior Forest Products, Noti, Or.
Eddie McMillan is now general sales mgr. for western and southern particleboard and MDF at Willamette Industries, Albarry, Or.
George Malley is a new trader at Columbia Wood Products, Beaverton. Or.
Roy Liles ha"s joined Thunderbolt Wood Treating, Riverbank, Ca., in a sales/technical capaclty.
Robert Burns is the new sales mgr. at Bel-Air Door Co.. Alhambra. Ca. Also new are Dan Mehan in the take-off dept., Jack Wagatsum and John Campbell in the telemarketing dept., and Chris Hair as shipping mgr., according to Samuel Fineman, pres.
David Chimienti is new to the sales team of Washington Pacific Lumber, Portland, Or. Bill Breshears is now with their western sales staff.
Staci Jones, cashier, Lumbermen's, Redmond, Wa., was elected July Employee of the Month by her co-workers.
Joanne Swyers has been appointed mgr. of marketing services at Portland Willamette Div. of Thomas Industries, Portland, Or.
John Morby has been named So. Ca. and Az. regional sales rep for Simpson Door Co., Seattle, Wa.
Jim B. Edens has been named pres. and c.o.o. of PGL Building Products, according to John N. Anderson, chairman and c.e.o., Palmer G. Lewis Co., Auburn, Wa.
Thomas Thornton Jr. has resigned as pres. and c.e.o. of Orchard Supply Hardware, San Jose, Ca., to join Mr. Goodbuys, Philadelphia, Pa., as pres.
Monte A. Leen, exec. v.p. of advertising, merchandising and purchasing, hy 'N Pak Stores Inc. , Kent, Wa. , has joined Lanoga Corp., Seattle, Wa., as v.p. of marketing and merchandising.
Dick Friel is the new v.p. of marketing at Pay 'N Pak Stores Inc., Kent, Wa.
Carl Poynor, Fremont Forest Products, National City (San Diego), Ca., is celebrating his 50th anniversary in the lumber business this year.
Carl Gavotto, 87, a retired San Diego, Ca., lumberman, is recuperating at home from hip surgery.
Robert W. Sweeney has been named pres. and c.e.o. of the combined operations of Bend Millwork Co. and Pozzi Window Co.. Bend. Or.
David Cubit has joined Precision Redwood Manufacturing Co. (Primco), Cloverdale, Ca., this month as exec. v.p. in charge of operations, according to Chet Dennis. He had previously been with Little Lake Industries.
Ron Dybas, Crestwood Forest Products Inc., Bethel Island. Ca.. married t-orrie Gellerman Aug. 2, 1986, at Roaring Camp redwood grove, near Santa Cruz, Ca. They plan to honeymoon in Vancouver, B.C., in Sept.
Dick Hoover, Pacific Lumber Co., El Toro, Ca., is back from a Stanford alumni Baltic tour that included stops in Sweden, Norway. Poland and Russia.
K.M. "Kentt Caylor, Diamond l,ands Corp., Red Bluff, Ca., has been on a So. Ca. business trip.
Phil Harmonic has just installed a new music syst€m at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., report owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.