Wayne Gardner Named New LASC Manager

R. Wayne Gardner has been named manager of the Lumber Association of Southern California by announcement of Robert K. Leishman, president of the association, following action by the Board of Directors.

Paul Hollenbeck will remain as Executive Vice President for one more year in order to assist Wayne Gardner in taking over the duties of Manager of the Association. Among Wayne's first jobs will be calling on active and prospective members, bringing them up to date on association programs and enlisting their support for association activities.

In a letter to association members Bob Leishman said in part, "Your Board of Directors is deeply gratified to Paul Hollenbeck not only for past services, but for his unflagglrrg spirit of service to our industry. And our hearty congratulations to Wayne Gardner' We feel that ihose of you who will soon meet Wayne for the first time will agree with us that we have the right man for the job"'

No newcomer to the industry, Wayne Gardner is a graduate in Forestry, has worked in lumber yards and was most recently employed Ly the National Lumber Manufacturers Association for whom'he contacted architects and conducted educational programs for retailers.

Huge Redevlopmenl Proiect is'Plug'for Plywood

Low-cost overlaid fir plywood, being used successfully on San Franciscoos skyscraper Golden Gateway redevelopment project, is receiving a nationwide push in color movies of the big project prepared for national TV color network use.

Plans to publicize the project nationwide were announced by Georgia-Pacific Corp for one of its color TV commercials on NBC's new "sports International With Bud Palmer" Program'

The huge project, being built by Perini-San Francisco Asso' ciates, will be the first of its kind in the world with poured concrete as smooth as marble. The process depends on a new Fiber' Ply plywood concrete forming, according to H. C. Ellicott, G'P's product advertising manager'

Fiber-Ply is being supplied the Perini operation through Gam' erston & Green Lumber Co., San Francisco distributors' to meet design requirements of the project architects, Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons and DeMars & Reay.

Included in the special film is new industrial construction in the Menlo Park area by Ditz'Crane Construction Co. of San Jose, which also is using the new smooth concrete forming technique.

Do YOUR Besf for YOUR

THROUGH HOO.HOO_A UNITED LUMBER INDUSTRY

IIIE FRATERNAL ORDER OF LUMBERMEN l. Hoo-Hoo stands for Health, Happiness, Long Life, Friendship, Confidence, Education.

2. Hoo-Hoo, gives you contact with live, energetic and progressive lumbermen in all branches of the business. and from this contact valuable ideas and great inspiration-may be had for the asking. You can learn ii a few ininutes what it took other. men -y.ear! to learn. You get through giving, uo-operatron ts the thlng!

3. Hoo-Hoo provides the opportunity for better understanding of the activities and the problems of each branch of the industry. Fraternal fellowship results in tolerance and understanding with benefft to the industry and its service to humanity.

New members mean added strength, added strength means greater accomplishment and greater accomplishment brings larger individual benefits. Let us get strong together.

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Vcnport Inlernolionol Exponds to New locotion

John Vanguard, executive vice-president of Vanport International, Inc., San Francisco, announced last month that due to expansion the firm has moved its hardwood plywood import offices to larger quarters one mile south of San Francisco International Airport.