Lumber fraternity in Motown

A MERICA'S Motor City of lA,Detroit was the venue for the l06th annual gathering of Hoo-Hoo International, the fraternal order of the forest producs industry.

Ron Garka was elected new president, first v.p. Teeny Johnston and Christopher Goff, secretary treasurer. The immediate past president is Detroit club member George Reneaud. Beth Thomas remains executive secretary.

The organization has member clubs in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia. Convention headquarters was the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Dearborn, Mi.

In addition to club business, the men and women of Hoo-Hoo toured Motown automotive-related sites. watched the Canadian shore go by on a dinner cruise on the Detroit River and enjoyed the fellowship for which the organization is justly famed.

Next year's convention wil be on (Continued on lolktwing puge)

(Continued from previous puge) the m/s Elation, Carnival Cruise Lines' new ship, departing Los Angeles Oct. 3, returning Oct. 10. The cruise ship convention is a first for Hoo-Hoo. The 2000 convention will be held in San Antonio, Tx.

INCOMING president of lumber fraternity HooHoo Intemational (1) Ron Garka with his wife, Marge, at the group's annual convention. (2) Tony Vecchiolla, Norma & Ed Gavotto, Joe

Burgoyne lll. (3) Chades Cabe, Kevin Kelly, Pat Story. (a) Vicki & Ron Paul. (5) Teeny 8 Nancy Jbhnslon. (6) Donna & Jim Garka. (7) Howard & Sandy Davidson. (8) MarY Moynihan, (9) Keith & Maggi Waddell, June Waiker, Bernie Barber. (10) Rod Garka, Tom O'Meara, Fred Frudd. (11) Marion & Archie Brown. (12) 'Beaf Breeden, Malcolm & Robin Powell, Von Simpson. (13) Bernice & Manny Litvin, Bob & Bettie Van Every. (14) Richard Martin, Georoe McLean. (15) Matl & Jeanne Miller, Jim dBarbara OsiuritO, (16) John & Colleen Schneider, Dolores & Peiry Moloney. (17) Bob Carper, Tom 0sborne, Gordon Graham. (18) Dave & Margarel Marteney.