QUALITY & INTEGRITY

Industrial components

The Merchant Magazlne

Barry Savage, NorthCoast Redwood & Cedar Co., Kirkland, Wa., is in Thailand for five weeks of business and pleasure.

Jim Vandergrift is new to sales at Bennett Lumber Co., Princeton, Id.

Gary Bennett has left Bennett Lumber Co., Princeton, Id., after 25 years with the firm to join Riley Creek Lumber, Laclede,Id.

Steve Thurgood, Jones Wholesale Lumber Co., Lynwood, Ca.; Rick Beilfuss, Compass Lumber Products, Danville, Ca.; Darren Webb, EZ Living, Ontario, Ca., and Charlie Jennings, CJ Wholesale Redwood, Escondido, Ca., all got their deer on a recent No. Ca. hunting trip.

Mark Donovan, Intermountain-Orient, lnc., Boise, Id., and Tom Talbot, Glen Oak Lumber & Milling, Montello, Wi., were among the faculty at North American Wholesale Lumber Association's recent wood marketing seminar,

Jeff Lynn, Oregon-Canadian Forest Products, Orange, Ca., and his wife, Marjorie, were in Tucson,Az., for the graduation of daughter Shannon from the University of Arizona.

Chet Cowan, western lumber buyer, Morgan Products, Springfield, Or., has retired after 45 years in the industry.

Mike McCabe is now v.p.-store operations for the western div. of Home Depot, Fullerton, Ca. Lanny Lochner is mgr. of the new Palmdale, Ca., store. Earl Bleile, Waldron Forest Products, Fair Oaks, Ca., recently vacationed in Yellowstone. Pat Hunter went deer hunting in Wyoming, and Linda Weber toured the Oregon Coast.

Robert Staniforth is now selling hardwood veneer to Canada and the South for Columbia Forest Products, Portland, Or.

Valerie Johnson, chair, Oregon Lands Coalition, was presented a plaque in recognition of industry support by Jack Voelzke and the Portland HooHoo Club.

Dan Rue has sold half the outstanding stock of Mid-Pacific Trading, Cameron Park, Ca., to new partner J. Dele Fleshman.