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Februany
Im,ported Hardwood Plywood Association-February 6-8. Annual Convention, Ojai Valley Inn, Ojai, California.
Santa Ctara Yalley Hoo-Hoo Club Sl70-February Z. Dinner meeting and debate on Lumber Standardization. ?:00 p.m. at Chez Yvonne in Mountain View. Art Hood moderaror.
San Diego Eoo-Hoo Clnb f B-February 9. Dinner-Dance at Francois'. Steak dinner at $5.00 per person. Ed Gavotto and perry Smith are chairmen.
Western Statcs Eardware-Housewares-Paint & Garden Supply Show-February 10-12. Brooks Hall in San tr'rancisco. Sponsoied by the California Retail Hardware Association, who will also hold its 62nd Annual Convention in conjunction with the Show, at Del Webb's Towne House.
Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club gl-February 11. Bosses Night. Bloqsom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Cocktaiis. 6:00 p.m., dinner, 8:00 p.m. Entertainment. gb.b0 pe" pe"sor,. For reservations, call Vi Neal, Stahl Lumber Co., ANgelus -S-e8aa.
San Francisco Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club B-February 12. Monthly dinner meeting, Torino's Restaurant. San Francisco.
National \Yoodwork Mrnufacturers Argociation-Febrqary 1l-18. 36th annual meeting at the Drake Hotel, Chieago.
Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo CIub f2-February 14. Valentine's Day Dinner-Dance at General Lee's in Chinatown. Cocktails, 6:2-9 p.m., dinner, 7:29 p.m,, dancing, 8:29 p.m. until the "wee hours." Special "sur-prizes" for the ladies whose gents make the first 70 reservations. For reservations, call Florence Nearwick, U.S. Plywood, LUdlow 3-3441.
Sierra-Cascrde Logging ConferenceFebruary 14, 15 and 16. Equipment show and program activities at Shaita District Fairgrounds, Anderson; evening social activities will be held in Redding.
Dubs, Ltd.-February 15. Monthly Tournament, San Jose Country Club, Annual Calcutta, Hi-Net Trophy, reservations a must.
San Joaquin Hoo-Hoo CluL-February 15. Valentine Dinner Dance, San Joaquin Country Club, party limited to 60 couples, send reservations to: Bud Barber, 1833 Broadway, Fresno.
Black Bart Hoo-IIoo Club l8l-February 20. Watch club bulletin for time and place.
Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club 39-February 21. First Annual Ladies Nite, Alameda Naval Officers CIub, reservations only, contact Earle Bender, ANdover l-7260.
Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club 109 and Shasta Cascade Eoo-Hoo Club l3il--Flebruary 22. Joint meeting, place tentatively set for Redding. Watch your club bulletin for full details.
San Francisco Hoo-IIoo Club 9-February 26. Pre-Western Pine Association Convention Industry Nite, Leopard Cafe, 6:29 p.m.
Lumber Association of Southern California-February 27. Membership meeting at Charter House, 1700 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim (opposite Disneyland). Social hour, 6:00 P.M., dinner at 7:00 P.M.
Western Pine Association-February 27-March 2. Annual meeting, St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco.
Iaarch
Forest Tree Disease Institute-March 7-8. SponsoreC by the University of California Agricultural Extension Serwice. Sessions will be held in University Hall, Berkeley.
Redwood Region Logging Conference-March 7-8-9. 25th annual session at Redwood Acres Fair Grounds, Eureka, 'California.
Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club 109-March g. Spring dinner dance, Valley Hi Golf & Country Club.
Hardwood Plywood Institute-March 13-15. 22nd Annual Spring Meeting, Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans.
Dubs, Ltd.-March 15. Monthly tournament, Menlo Country Club, Annual Invitational, Hank Needham sponsor.
Oakland IIoo-Hoo Club 39-March 18. Surprise Nite, Villa Peluso, Berkeley.
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Santa Clara Yalley IIoo-Hoo Club 170-March 19. Joint Meeting with Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club 8 (Bosses Nite), Chez Yvonne Restaurant, Mt. View.
W'est Coaet Lumbermen's Association-March 20-21. Annual meeting, Portland llilton, Portland, Oregon
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Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California-Ap ril 2l-23. Twenty-Third Annual Convention, Ahwahnee Hotel. Yosemite National Park.
Building Research Institute-April 23-25. 1963 Spring Conference, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Iloo-Hoo-Ette Clubs of California-April 27-28. First Annual Convention, Del Webb Towne House, San Francisco, Myrtle Heney, Lamon Lumber Company, chairman.
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Jack Davidson Addresses Southern California Plywood Group

One of the most intcresting rncetings of the plyrvood industlr- 'nas hcld precedinpl thc holidays, nhen thc Southtrrn California Plvu,ood Asso<'iation"s'rvintt'r mecting brought over one huntln:r1 plywood men together for dinner at thc Los Angelcs Athletic Clulr. At thc met:tins wcre all rr lrolesale 1,lr-uoo,l rlislril,rrtuis in llrr, Southern part of the Statc as rvtll as mill representatives and importer-*.
The highlight oI the mecting $as arr illustrated talk by Jack Davidson, Executive Vice President of Pacific \\rood Products Company, r'vho spoke on "lmport Plv-
'n-ood and the Oricnt. 'forlal'." ln his plcsentation. flr. llalidson rcr icu'cd the histor.v o[ the {orest prodtrcts indu-stry oI the Orient u'ith specitrl emphasis on tht: plvlvood product. He relierved Iht' lvastt' of forest resolllc'es in manr'parts oI tlrc uorld" such as the Jliddle East. China and other corrntries. r'hilc pointing rtp lhe rvisc t'onst'rvation of lorest products in suclt t'ountrit's as S*'eden and Germany.
Hc related hol' the Japanese plywood and lurnher irrdustrt- had been hased on thc flot o[ log-" from the Philippines and hou' Japan, as uell as the new plywood indu-qtrics of liormosa. had lrt't'n trlrlc to Ira-.e an economy on the harresting o[ the Philippine {orest.
Aftcr his review. he pointed up the necd for tlx: cxt'rcrisc of additional precautions throtrghoLrt thc Orient to insure that the r:ompt'tition lrctueen Bnrma, India^ Japan anrl 'fair,vtrn or l-orrno,.a {or the plluood rnarkct gave duc consideration to the neccssarv protu'tion oI the con-.elvation of the natural resorlr('es of thr: Orient. Follorving N{r'. I)avidson's presentation. his color photographs of his lengthr- surve\'\\.cre shown to the pllrvood irrdustrr' people.
