LASC at Palm Springs

co\l\11..\'l's lt{\(;l\(;,rll rlr,. \\r\ v Ir'r,m "S,' r,'irllr t.rrj,,r'r.,1 il tlli: \('iu' to "'l'his is the lrt'st u'e Iiavt't,rer attenrlt'tl" contirrrre to comc in from thr' l,umber Association of Soutltcrn Ctrli forn ia's srtt't'essf ttl 14th anrrual manag('ment t'on[t'rence.

Hcld at Palm Springs. the mt'eting dren mort'tharr 100 ]umlrel industrt couplt's u'ho r:ame to enjol lhe ohvious tlelight-s of the dest'rt resort attd. more importantlr'. to pick upr the kin<l of fonvard-thinking busine-.s tcchniqut's that are t'-*st'rrtial to -.urvival in todav's r'ornpt'titive markets.

Association ert-'r:uli'r,t' vp. Wat'rre Oartlrer said much of tht' strccc,.s of the conr,t.ntion was drrt' to the lrrogram arrrl hertce to rrhat he t alled. "atr otttslattding program tornurittrt'."' (,lrailt'rl lrr- I)t'rrrris S. (lilt'lrrist of l'acific Fir SIL'-*. the otht'r' t'omntittt't' mernlrt'rs wt're Janres G. \luvrrald. Sarrta Ana l,rrmlrt'r Co.: \\'arren Ii. Lindsar'. l-irrdsar' l.rrmber Co.: Richar<i Lloyd, l.tl Fountain Lumber (lo.; John Lipani.Welerhaeuser ( )ompanl : ltichard F.. l''ret'marr. So-Cal lluilding \laterials (.o.. Int'. anrl Tom Srrpplc. Sun l,urnlrel Co.

The t'orr ft'rence olicttt'd with Prcsident King,storr \{r,Kee's brief t:ommettts on t}re I)rogress nradc b,v tlu' assncialiorr rluring thc past ycar. Of particular signifit'ancc is the increast' irr memlrcrship showrr by the association; rvht'reas, thc trt'nd in associations generally is downrvard.

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