GALENDAR

September

Mountain States Lumber & Building Material Dealers Associa' tion - Sept. l5-l7,9Oth annr.ral convention, Sheraton Denrer 'fech Center, Denler, Co.

Red ('edar Shingle & Handsplit Shakc Bureau - Sept. 16. ltnrtulil ntttl inq. Sca- fae Rcd I rt,lr \lor()f Ittn. Scattlc. \\'a.

Shasta Lumbermen's Invitational Golf Tournament-Sept. 16, Riverview Country Club, Redding, Ca.

Jensen-B1rd Co.Sept, 1E-19, nrarkct, Spokane Colise trm, Spokane, Wa.

Mome Hardware Co.Sept. 19, rnarkct, Holiday Inn, Bcllirtgham, \\'a.

Phoenix, Az., Hoo-lftro ClubSept. 23-2,1, Pinetop Shoot()ut, Pinetop Corrntry Club, Pinetop, .{2.

W.0.O.D. Inc.Sept. 25-29, rnill tour to \lontana & Washlngton

\alional Hardtuod Lumber AssocialionSepl, 26-28, 86th annual con\ention, Shcraton-Boston Hotcl, Boston, Ma.

American Plywood Association Advisory Council-Sept. 29, Tacoma, Wa.

October

San Joaquin Valley Hoo-Hoo Club-Oct. 7, annual Valley Frolic, Tropicana Lodge, Fresno, Ca.

\ational l.umber and Buildinc Matcrial Dealers AssocialittnOct. 9-12, 67th :rnnr.ral cor)\elttiot), Thc Irointc Resort, Plrocnrr.,\2.

Lumber Jills-Oct. 10, 30th anniversary celebration, 5:30 p.m. Quinns Mill, 5310 S.W. MacAdam, Portland, Or.

Phoenix Az., lftro-Hoo ClubOct. ll, golf, \lcCormick Ranch, Palm course, Scottsdalc, Az.

American Home Lighting lnstitute-Oct. ll-17, annual convention, Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, Ca.

North American \\'holesale Lumber AssociationOct. 19, rcgional rnccling, 6:30 p.m., Los Angcles Athletic C'lub, Los Angclcs, C'a.

Forest History SocietyOct. 20-21, 37th annual meeting, Western Forestry Center, Portland, Or.

\\'cslern flome ('cnler & Buildine Materials ShowOct. 2l-23, Anahcirn C'onrcrtlion Certtcr, Anaheiln, Ca.

\orlhrrest llardnuod ,{ssocialionOct. 26-29, annual rneeting, \\'r'\tgalc Hotcl. San [)iego, Ca.

November

Western Building Material AssociationNov. 5-8, 80th annual convention/building products showcase, Red Lion InnLloyd Center & Portland Coliseum, Portland, Or.

National Building Material Distributors Association-Nov. 6-9, fall meeting, Loew's Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Tx.

Pacific Logging CongressNov. 13-16, 74th annual mceting, Westin Hotel, Seattle, Wa.

l,umber Jills-Nov. 14, meeting, 5:30 p.m. Western Forestry Center, 4033 S.W. Canyon Rd., Portland, Or.

Phoenix, Az., Hoo-Hoo Club-Nov. 15, Scottsdale Country CIub, Scottsdale, Az.

Lumber Association of Southern California-Nov. 16-20, management conference, The Spa Hotel, Palm Springs, Ca.

National Sash & Door Jobbers Association-Nov. 16-21, 20th annual convention, Hyatt Regency Maui, Maui, Hi.

New Arizona Assn. Mgr.

Don Hossack, president of the Arizona Lumber & Builders Supply Association, Inc., has announced the selection of Erland "E.J." Johnson as the association's new executive vice president. He fills a vacancy created when Frank Davis retired on June l, after 18 years with the association.

Johnson, a Kansas native, has been an Arizona resident for 20 years and has an extensive background in legislative and governmental affairs. Having lived in Tucson and Phoenix, he is acquainted with the statewide business community through many affiliations and projects, according to Hossack. Prior to his new responsibilities. he had been with the Arizona Mining Association for eight years, serving the state's copper industry in various capacities.

Johnson holds a BBA in business and economics from Washburn University, Topeka, Ks. He and wife, Sharon, and their three daughters reside in Litchfield Park, Az.

In announcing the appointment, Hossack pointed to the recent increase in housing starts and of the parallel growth in the lumber business. " We are now in a much better position to develop association membership and programs that will promote the benefits of wood products and construction to the public and building industry." He further stated that "Johnson's qualities and enthusiasm will represent a definite asset to the growth of the lumber and builders supply business throughout the state,"

Lumber Grading Course

The Portland, Or., Hoo-Hoo Club is sponsoring an l l week course on lumber grading, W.C.L.I.B. Rules #16, beginning Sept. 12and continuing through Nov. 29, according to John Pein, Lumber Products. Portland, who is in charge of registration.