Western Building Material Association

By CHUCK LINK executive director

f t's u..n seven years since our !last Spokane convention, being held this year November 14-16.

Your 1976 Convention Committee, the City of Spokane, the Spokane Convention Center, the Sheraton Hotel-everyone is glad to have you in Spokane again in 1976. Look for a big Welcome.

We'lI have coverage next month on the great programs, enjoyable social events and the finest and biggest ex- hibit show we have had in several years.

Two Available Booklets on Safety: Lumber Yard Safety - A booklet which details OSHA standards for lumber yards is now available to building supply retailers. Entitled "Health & Safety Guide for Retail Lumber & Building Materials", the booklet may be ordered from the Office of Technical Publications, National Institute for OSHA, Post Office Building Cincinnati, Oh. 45202. First copy is complimentary.

Millwork Shop Safety - HUD has a booklet entitled "Health & Safety Guide for Millwork Shops". This is a very comprehensive coverage of information each manufacturer should know. Single copies may be ordered from the Office of Technical Publications, NIOSH, Robert Taft Laboratory, 467 6 Columbia Parkway, Cincilnati, Oh. 45226.

Following is a list of areas in our region (latest complete list - Federal Register ot 9128176) with between