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The Riggers' Roundtable, scheduled for the first afternoon, will present a wide open bull-session on practical logging, moderated by W'alt Hansen of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Anderson. The new Saturday morning feature, the Logging Equipment Clinics, will offer conference members their choice of sessions on 'oRoad Construction and Maintenance" or "Log Transportation". and on "Chipperst' or 'oYarding and Loading". Ray Crane of Crane Mills, Corning is in charge of the clinics.

The equipment show will put the spotlight on the latest rubber-tired logging equipment. Working demonstrations are to be conducted daily before and after the program sessions. Fred Gerlinger, Gerlinger Steel and Supply Co., Redding, heads ihe Equipment Committee.

The equipment participants will host conference members at a oosawdust Bowl" getlo_gether Thursday evening at the Redding Memorial Auditorium and for a bufiei dinner and dancing Friday night at the EIk's Club, Redding.

Commenting on the coming conference, Program Chairman Taylor says, "W'e ar€ going to have the most interesting and informative program our members hun" "ua, seen. It will be dealing with problems directly effecting the logging industry. W'e expect to get answers to some of these problems."

Topics of this fourteenth annual SierraCascade Logging Conference include: Logging for Insect Control by Knox Marshall. Western Pine Association. Saeramento: W'ood Product Developments" Ray Berrv. Scott Lumber Compa.ry, Bor.r"y, Calif.; the Logger and his Public Relations. Dave Ohman, Keep California Green lnc., San Francisco; Legislative Problems by Georee Craig, W'estern Lumber Manufacture., uid John Callaghan, California Forest Protective Association, both San Francisco; Safety Considerations. Ed O"Connor, Slockton Box Co., Stockton, Calif.

President of the Sierra-Cascade Logging Conference is lumber wholesaler Ja.[ S-. Berry, Jack Berry Lumber Co., Sacramento. Vico President is Vince Bousquet. Woods Manager. Weyerhaeuser Company. Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Cecil Wolson Elected 1963 President of Shingle Burequ

Cecil G. W'atson, of New Westminster, B.C., has been elected president of the Red Cedar Shingle Bureau for 1963. The action came at the Bureau's annual meetins in Seattle last month.

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Watson, a shingle manufacturer, succeeds R. H. Farrington of Everett, Washington, who completed his second term in December.

Mel Lester, Sweet Home, Oregon, was named vice-president of the long-established industry organization.

Bureau members reflected a strons note oI optimism at their annual gathering. forecasting a rise in cedar shingle usage during 1963. Prominently mentioned by the mill owners and operators was a distinct "renaissance" in the use of shineles on roo{ and sidewalls.

Virgil G. Peterson, secretary-manager of the Bureau, noted that the "renaissance" extends far beyond ordinary and traditional uses of the material.

"We are finding new and exciting applications of shingles everywhere in the country," said Peterson. "Some are exten' sions of popular applications but many are distincively different and are incorporated into the most advanced architectural designs."

Elected to the Bureau's Board o{ Trustees at the annual meeting were: John N' Anderson, John A. N{cCrorY and Paul R' Smith. Seattle; Frank S. Barker, Winlock, Srash., J. S. Douglas, Dewdney, B.C.; S. J. Dumaresq, J. R. Gray, Villiam Stevenson and P. L. Whittall, Vancouver, B.C.; Russell Fluhrer, Kalama, Wash.; Ben Hanich, Everett, Wash.; W. L. Huntington, Springfield, Oregon; W. H.Mclallen, New Westminster, B.C.; R. S. MurchY, Aberdeen, Wash.; Walter Nelson, Hammond, B.C.; Hershell A. Smith, Victoria, B.C., Lester and W'atson.