Bowman Lumber Sales

(7O7) 894-257s FAX 707-894-2588 P.O. Box 547, Cloverdale, Ca. 95425

(916) 873-6243

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Terry Rebuilds Burned Store

Work is underway on a store and finish lumber shed to replace the Terry Lumber Co.'s Los Angeles, Ca., location which burned last summer.

When completed in October, the store will be Terry's largest with an extensive sash & door display/sales area and an enclosed drive-thru finish lumber shed.

Activists Protest Home Depot

Protesting construction of a Home Depot in Encinitas, Ca., environmentalists claim the store will disturb prime biological habitat because the threatened California gnatcatcher, rare chaparral and other plant species inhabit the 55 acres under consideration.

Home Depot wants to build a 102,000 sq. ft. warehouse store, a 525 space parking lot and a 20,000 sq. ft. garden center plus 19 custom homes. Protesters question the chain's claim to being "green" and environmentally concerned. "How environmental can you get when youre wiping out virgin habitat?" questioned one picket at the city council meeting.

Bill Carpenter, a planner and pro- finger joint & solid moldings

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I OAK picture frame moldings, selected furniture details ject manager for Home Depot, said much has been done to protect wildlife at the site. "We're going to be creating even more wetlands and we're even going to be irrigating it to make sure it's wetlands," he said, adding that they will replant some plant species and bring the site back to its natural habitat.

Wood-Friendly Ads

Faced with growing concern about the environmental effects of wood use, the Western Wood Products Association has launched an advertising campaign to educate trade audiences about the use of wood vs. other building materials.

Nearly half of the respondents to recent WWPA research voiced concems about wood use, concerns that have grown markedly over the past two 0o three years.

Part of WWPA's Wood Works environmental communications program, the new ad campaign responds to these concerns. The two ads, "They Don't Grow on Trees" and "Can You Spot the Environmentalist?," are targeted at architects, designers, specifiers, builders, remodelers and engineers.

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