National Hardwood Magazine - January 2011

HARDWOOD CALENDAR

HARDWOOD CALENDAR JANUARY International Builders Show, Orlando, Fla. Contact: 800-368- 5242. Jan. 12-15. Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club, Meeting, Crowne Plaza, Hickory, N.C. Contact: 828-397-7481. Jan. 13. Lake States Lumber Association, 2011 Winter Meeting, Radisson Hotel & Convention Center, Green Bay, Wis. Contact: 906-774-6767. Jan. 20-21. SURFACES, Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev. For more information: www.surfaces.com. Jan. 25-27. FEBRUARY Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association, Annual Convention, Indianapolis, Ind. Contact: 506-474- 2009. Feb. 9-10. MARCH Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc., Annual Meeting, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra, Fla. Contact: 336-885-8315. March 2-6. Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club, Meeting, Grandover Resort, Greensboro, N.C. Contact: 828-397- 7481. March 10. Hardwood Manufacturers Association, 2011 National Conference and Expo. Charleston, S.C. Contact: 412-244-0440. Mar. 14-16. APRIL Lumbermen’s Association of Texas & Louisiana, 125 th Annual Convention, Fort Worth, Texas. Contact: 512-472-1194. Apr. 7-9. National Wood Flooring Association, Annual Convention & Expo, San Diego, Calif. Contact: 800-422-4556. Apr. 27-29. MAY Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club, Meeting, Ocean Reef Resort, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact: 828-397-7481. May 12-15. • WHAT ARE YOU UP TO NOW? Expanding your facilities, adding personnel or equipment, holding a meeting or convention? The National Hardwood Magazine would like to know so that we can publish your announcement. Send news items to: editor@nationalhardwoodmag.com 4 Hardwoods Have Versatility

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