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Particleboard and plywood school days

A N in-depth Plywood Grading I \ and Particleboard Seminar that drew 182 retail and wholesale lumbermen from the Great San Bernardinoo Ca., area was held recently by the Inland Empire Hoo-Hoo Ctun. -

Held at the American Forest Products Corp. facility at Rialto, the seminar was set up so that there were four teaching areas, or stations. Each rotated everv 30 minutes to give the students a break.

The four stations were:

(l) Sanded Stock, Phil Benfield, American Plywood Assn., San Francisco.

(2) Unsanded and Sheathing Grades, Stu D.y, APA, Los Angeles.

Story at a Glance

Two associations supply the technical teaching for club's plywood and particleboard seminar for retailers and wholesalers in their area registration totaled 1 82.

(3) Siding and Specialties, Kenn Walters, APA, Los Angeles.

(4)Particleboard, Charles Morschauser, National Particleboard Assn., Maryland.

After the seminars were wrapped up, the bungs came out of the beer barrels and the students settled back to hear Stu Day put on a slide presentation on timber management and ecology.

Then it was off to belly up to the buffet for a ham and beefdinner and chew over the educational input of a productive session.

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