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Chuck Wert has been promoted to executive v.p. of Swanson Group Inc., Glendale, Or. Effective Oct. I, Rick Bernheisel, c.f.o. for Swanson's Superior Helicopter division, will succeed him as chief financial officer for Swanson Group.

Ronda Harris, ex-Stimson Lumber Co., is new to the glulam sales team at Cascade Structural Laminators, Eugene, Or.

Pete Reyneke is the new sales mgr. for D.R. Johnson Lumber Co., Riddle, Or.

Todd Bybee was promoted to general mgr. of Bison Building Materials, Las Vegas, Nv. Don Cook was promoted to facilities mgr. and purchasing assistant, and Dale Besemer has relocated from Rosenburg, Tx., to Las Vegas as production mgr. and inventory control supervisor.

James Archibald is the new controller at Weber Plywood & Lumber Co., Tustin, Ca.

Tom Koenig, ex-Empire Wood Products, now manages outside sales at Coos Head Forest Products, Coos Bay, Or.

Peter Radford has been named general mgr. of Trimco Millwork, Aurora, Co.

Christine Tobin is new to customer service at Norman Lumber Co.. Medford, Or.

Joshua Tyler has been named c.e.o. of Dorris Lumber & Moulding Co.. Sacramento, Ca. Larry White is now v.p.

David W. Lambert has been named senior v.p. and chief financial officer of Plum Creek Timber Co.. Seattle. Wa. He succeeds William R. Brown, who resigned to become president of Green Diamond Resource Co.. Seattle.

Frank Shaw Bacik has been named v.p. and general counsel for The Pacific Lumber Co.. Scotia. Ca.

Larry Warhol is nerv to sales at U.S. Timber Co., Eagle. Id. Susie Ptace has joined the sales staff at the company's Willamette Forest Products group in Portland, Or.

Jodi Dufrane has joined Supress Products, LLC, San Rafael, Ca.. as director of sales. Also new are Kim Niquefte, director of finance. and Gery Steinberg, director of manufacturing.

Terrill Rust has been promoted to v.p.-applications services at Building Materials Holding Corp.. San Francisco. Ca.

Gordon Bevans and Todd Wright are new to sales at Tacoma Sales. Tacoma. Wa.

Parrish M. Stapleton has joined racking and storage company Sunbelt as marketing mgr.

Sierra Cedar Products, LLC is located in Marysville, California. Our location is excellent for quick shipment via truck, pig van or rail to all locations nationwide and world wide.

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Victor Caroway will market imported and domestic wood products in the Southwest from his office in Winnie. Tx.. for Ochoco International, Portland, Or.

Jeff Wagner has been promoted to executive v.p.-OSB at LouisianaPacific Corp. Brian Luoma is now v.p. and general mgr.-engineered wood products; Jim Lake, v.p.OSB manufacturing; Neil Sherman, v.p.-procurement, logistics & supply management, and Craig Schumacher, regional sales mgr.northern division.

Marguerite Gervais-Hoffman has been named Commerce, Ca.-based operations director for the AWFS Fair.

Jonathon Rogers is the new general mgr. of sales & marketing-engineered wood products at Tolko Marketing and Sales, Vernon, B.C.

Lawrence "Larry" J. Zigerelli has been appointed to the board of directors at True Value.

Robert 6'Rob" Scobie joined Hyde Tools as v.p.-sales & marketing.

Patrick '6Patch" Bonkemeyer, exLouisiana-Pacilic, is now senior v.p.-operations at Canfor, Vancouver. B.C.

Michael B. Glenn, president and c.e.o., Universal Forest Products, Inc., has been appointed to the company's board of directors.

Karen Roberson has been named marketing mgr. of Rapid Rack Industries, Inc., City of Industry, Ca. Joey Tam is now China mgr. of global procurement.

James Hannan was named president, c.o.o., and a director of GeorgiaPacific Corp. Michael Burandt was also elected to the board.

Shawn King has joined Bonsal American as director of marketing & product development. Ferdinand Muniz is now international sales mgr.

Randy Iles, ex-Kimball International, has joined Silver Line Building Products Corp.. as executive v.p. Rachel Rachfal is the new marketing coordinator for Fletcher Wood Solutions.

Mark Hanus is now v.p.-inventory and b io metri c s serv ice s for FonSight, Charleston, N.C., and will work out of his office in Vancouver, Wa.

Denny Milsten, Westmark Products, Tacoma, Wa., was elected development council delegate to the Architectural Woodwork Institute board.

Russ Carlson. Russ' True Value Hardware, Queen Creek, Az., has been named a director of the North American Retail Hardware Association.

Jess Ruf, owner of Neiman Reed Lumber Co., Panorama City, Ca., and the California Do it Center chain, is one of 14 nominees for the annual Fernando Award, honoring a top businessperson in the San Fernando and Las Virgenes valleys.

Jim Shorts has been named fitness coordinator for Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., report owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

A brochure on the new Indian Trace porcelain tile, which uses a blend of natural colors and unique shadine to recreate the look of honed stone, is free from Mediterranea, (305) 7 I 8-509 I ; www.mediterraneausa.com.

Voluntary Specifications for Hurricane Impact & Cycle Testing of Fenestration Products has been revised and is $8 for non-members and M for members of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association. (847 ) 303-5664; www.aamanet.org.

Pressure-Treated Southern Pine, a l6-page guide to the most current information on treating standards, preservative types, exposure categories, and product commodities, is free from the Southern Forest Products Association, (5O4\ 4434464; www.sfpa.org.

A DVD test workbook, providing a general overview of installing steep slope roofing. from the underlayment and flashing to asphalt shingle application, is free in either English or Spanish from Elk Building Products, (877\ 355-7767.

A new catalog of post caps, finials, arbors, pergolas, cedar fences, gates and outdoor furniture is free from The Nantucket Post Cap Co., (888) 7587678 : wrvw. natucketpostcap.com.

There are a lot of good reasons for using LP Engineered Wood Products. They're light, they're strong, they're easy to install, and they build the kind of solid houses that keep homeowners happy...adding up to greater profrtabilig for you. For more information on the full line of LP products, call 1.800.999.9105 or visit www.lpcorp.com.

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