SoCol Seosoning Associotion Elects Furcron ond Tooker to Office ond Pledges New Goqls

The July 13th meeting of the Southern California Lumber Seasoning Association was called to order at 8:25 p-m. by the new president, Art Fucron, of Consolidated Lumber Co., Wilmington, after a fine steak dinner at Curries Santa Fe restaurant, Long Beach.

President Art eipressed his gratitude at being elected the new president.

Sec.-Treas. Bob Inglis brought up for discussion the association's participation in the National Forest Products Week being held during the week of October 16 to 22. The highlight of the week will be a luncheon held at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 18, plus numerous displays in prominent places throughout the metropolitan area during that week. Also there will be a great deal of newspaper and TV advertising, etc., to announce this week.

The Committee sponsoring this affair has asked the SCLSA for its support by using its name plus raising funds. Charlie Beckman moved that the association, by means of letters, canvas its membership for financial support. The motion was passed.

- At the last meeting, the association elected Art Furcron, president; Bill Tooker, vice-president, and Herb Geisenhevner. sec.-treas. Ffowever, since that time, Herb had to dectine the office to which he was elected as he will be unable to serve in that capacity. Nominations were opened for Sec.-Treas. It was moved and passed that Bill Tooker, Independent Building Materials Co., be elected to a post as vice-president and secretary-treasurer. This motion was passed.

Bob Inglis gave a report on the 12th annual meeting of the Western Dry Kiln Clubs at Missoula, Montana, stating that it was a very successful meeting and quite well-attended. The committee from around the Missoula area that planned and put on the meeting is to be congratulate{- f-or their excellent work. A booklet of the proceedings will be mailed to eaih member in due time.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:50 p.m.

Those atten-ding were Charlie Beckman, Beckm-an Lumber Service; Art Furcron, Consolidated Lumber Co. ; John Kurzhals, Sun Lumber Co.; Bill Tooker, Independen! Building Materials; Ray Benson, Oliver Lumber Co.; Vic Lomeli," Associated tM6taing Co., and Bob Inglis, Associated Molding Co.

The earlier-June 1 meeting of the Southern California Lumber Seasoning Association was called to order by President Ray Benson at 8:30 p.m. at Curries Santa Fe Restaurant.

Pres. Ray released for discussion the question "Our- F-uture Plans.i' There was considerable discussion around the table with each one present giving his personal views,on the subiect. It was concluded with a motion and passed that the Sodthern California Lumber Seasoning Association remain primarily an Association for dry kiln oper-ators; that the subject mitter for meetings remain technical in nature'

It was also planned by the group for the year 1960-61 to hold meetingJ in November, January, March, .May, and Tune. That lour of these meetings be technical in scope iimed at the dry-kiln operator to increase his knowledge of wood and siasoning techniques. The other meeting could be a larger meet-ing whefe outsiders were invited (such as man.g:.mettt) and a program planned that would be interesting to them'

Those attending were John Kurzhals, Sun Lbr. Co.; Art Furcron, Consolidated Lbr. Co.; Ray Benson, Oliver Lumber Co. i gitt tooker, Independent Bldg. Materials; Frank Keuski, Associated Molding Co', and Bob Inglis.

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