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VOL 20 ISSUE 7
July 2013
TULSA
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Consolidated Builders Supply specializes in serving homeowners with quality products at builder prices.
Fowler Toyota of Tulsa Service Department is willing to listen. By Duane Blankenship
By Duane Blankenship Consolidated Builders Supply began operations in Oklahoma City 27 years ago and have done business in Tulsa for five years. Consolidated caters to builders and remodelers, but their specialty is supplying quality, well known and proven windows, doors and vinyl siding to homeowners at builder prices. General Manager Mark Crowl and Sales Manager Bill Price head up Consolidated Builders Supply Tulsa, located at 51st and Sheridan. The full-service company is owned and operated by native Okies and with their own installation crews. “We specialize in turnkey projects,” said Mark, “and quotes on your project are free.” You’ll find a sense of assurance with the product names, features and benefits you’ll find at
Shane Wohl, Service Director for Fowler Toyota of Tulsa, has spent most of his 13 years in automotive service with a local Toyota dealership and with a dealership in Texas. “I’m really glad to be back in Tulsa with the
Fowler Toyota of Tulsa operation,” he said. “This is a new group with lots of Toyota background and experience.” Shane got his start in the automobile business when a (continued on page 28)
General Manager Mark Crowl and Sales Manager Bill Price spearhead Consolidated Builders Supply activities in Tulsa. Consolidated. One of the respected names you’ll find at Consolidated is Marvin Windows and Doors. Mark says, “Marvin products offer total value through and
through with a philosophy of doing things the right way.” Marvin products are made to order with no shortcuts in materials or quality. “It’s this (continued on page 28)
Ready to serve you: Fowler Toyota of Tulsa service department members Shawn Replogle, master diagnostic technician; and Shane Wohl, service director.
Meet The Money Maven What can you do with 100,000 pennies? By Duane Blankenship
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No doubt you’ve read articles by The Money Maven in Value News and wondered just who she was and where she got all that knowledge and experience. The Money Maven provides straightforward, practical advice on money matters. She is down-toearth, hard-working, fun-loving and extremely creative. The Money Maven is also known as Melanie Hasty-Grant, Managing Principal/Founding Partner of Waterstone Private Wealth Management in Owasso, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. Melanie is a frequent contributor to CNBC’s PowerLunch, Fox Business and Channel 8’s Good Day Tulsa. She works hard and plays hard. “Life is short, so get
out there,” she says. “It’s not just about saving and working for retirement day. It’s also about finding what’s important to you and living it today.” Melanie grew up on a farm near Stuttgart, Arkansas, where her dad was a farmer and her mother a business owner. From her earliest days, she learned the value of hard work and perseverance, lessons that still serve her well. “I learned practical lessons about the cycle of life, planting seeds, nurturing growth, and harvesting,” says Melanie. “These are the lessons I still apply to my investment strategies.” As a child, Melanie spent time with her grandparents who (continued on page 28)
Melanie The Money Maven on Waterstone’s lobby floor creatively tiled with 100,000 pennies.
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