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National Hardwood Magazine - November 2014

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338 St. Paul St. N.E. Orangeburg, S.C. 29116 Tel: (803) 531-1887 FAX: (803) 533-0195 Russell and Leonard Blanchard, Ed Holley, Jim Shepherd & David Turner Our Mission is to provide product knowledge, professional service, and insurance solutions for the forest products industry. Insurance for the forest products industry 708 Milam Street, Suite 300 Shreveport, LA 71101-5499 (318) 221-0547 FAX (318) 424-7516 www.keithdpeterson.com TRADE TALK CONTINUED U•C Coatings manufactures and distributes wood protection products for the logging, lumber, furniture and woodworking industries. The company’s flagship Anchorseal® branded products are an industry leading line of wax emulsion end sealers. Their coatings are designed to prevent end checking and degradation of freshly sawn, high value Hardwood logs and lumber during processing. In addition to Anchorseal, the company also offers Gempaint®, a water-based paint used by lumber suppliers to brand their products and enhance overall appearance, as well as Shade-Dri mesh fabric, and other related niche market wood protection products. For more information visit www.uccoatings.com. ATLANTA, GA—Timbervest LLC, based here, manages timber-related assets and investments. The company recently announced it acquired 13,220 acres of timberland for its Timbervest Partners III, LP (TVP III) investment fund. The 0 million commingled fund consists of 250,000 acres of timberland located throughout the country, and is comprised of institutional and high-net-worth investors. “The acquisitions of these diverse properties provide significant value for our clients and serve as strong additions to our existing portfolio,” said Bill Boden, managing partner of Timbervest. “The purchases highlight the continued growth of the fund and our unmatched commitment to identify compelling timberland investments that benefit investors.” In Effingham, GA, the approximately 2,550 acres of industrial grade timberland is located 30 miles northwest of the Port of Savannah and 15 miles north of Interstate 16. The acquisition brings TVP III’s ownership of Georgia timberland to approximately 30,000 acres. Located 80 miles from Nashville in northwest Tennessee, Tennessee Select, a 9,400-acre property consists mostly of mixed Hardwoods and loblolly pine plantations. Additionally, Tennessee Select has the potential for higher and better use in the rural, recreational market. Following the acquisition, TVP III’s ownership of Tennessee timberland is more than 13,500 acres. In Green Acres, VT, the newly acquired property is approximately 1,270 acres of mixed Hardwood timberland, and consists of three non-contiguous tracts. The property is 20 miles from Montpelier in an area that is heavily forested and scattered with small family farms. According to sources, Green Acres’ high quality Hardwoods is a result of the strong forest management practices used by previous owners. The tracts include flat terrain and gently rolling hills, and are accessible by paved frontage roads on portions of the property. Additionally, a well-maintained internal road infrastructure allows for easy access to most areas. The purchase brings TVP III’s Vermont holdings to approximately 14,220 acres. Founded in 1995, Timbervest currently manages more than 600,000 acres of timberland, timber-related assets and investments with a market value in excess of .2 billion. The company’s portfolio assets are located in most major timber regions of the United States, including the Northeast, Southeast, Appalachian, West Gulf and Pacific Northwest. For more information about Timbervest and its investment funds, visit www.timbervest.net. ■ 54 NOVEMBER 2014 ■ NATIONAL HARDWOOD MAGAZINE

In Memoriam Charles R. Goodin, recently passed away. Born to J. Lee Goodin and Alma Abell Goodin on July 8, 1925, in Lebanon, KY, Charles graduated from St. Augustine High School, after which he attended the University of Kentucky. He served in the U.S. Army in the armored division at Ft. Hood, TX, during the Korean War. He returned to Lebanon and his commitment to the community spanned his lifetime. He was an active member of St. Augustine Parish, serving on the Parish Council and as a Eucharistic Minister. He was a member of the Lebanon Kiwanis Club, the Knights of Columbus for 60 years, and was active in the Chamber of Commerce, serving for a time on its board of directors. He assisted in the reestablishment of the Marion County Fair, and was instrumental in procuring funds for the Marion County Public Library, serving on its board as a Chair. He also served on the Lebanon City Council for 10 years. He was on the advisory board of the old St. Mary’s College and St. Catharine College, and on the University of Kentucky Alumni Board of Directors. He was recognized for his community service receiving the Outstanding Citizen Award in 1972 and the Sam C. May Outstanding Service Award in 1995. Charles was the Chairman Emeritus of Citizens National Bank, serving on the Board of Directors for over 55 years. He was also co-owner of Lebanon Oak Flooring, with his brother, Robert. Goodin was preceded in death by: his wife Elinor; his brothers Thomas A. Goodin, Joseph Lee Goodin, John R. Goodin, and James F. Goodin; and his sisters Nancy Goodin (Jack) Lovett, Evelyn Goodin (Ben) Crume. Charles is survived by: seven daughters, three sons, 21 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; his brother, Robert L. Goodin; his sisters Marita Goodin (Clem) Hill, and Mary Alma Goodin (Joe) Elder. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Robert Thompson, 94, of Huntingdon Valley, PA, recently passed away. As President of Thompson Mahogany Company, his travels took him frequently to both South America and Africa. He was an Emeritus board member at the Abington Memorial Hospital, where he served with passion and commitment for well over 50 years. He was also an Emeritus member of his beloved fly fishing club, Bright Creek Park Association. Throughout most his life, he lived on the eighth hole of Huntingdon Valley Country Club, where he was also an active member. After his graduation from Penn Charter, he attended Princeton University and graduated in 1942. While there he was a member of the Cottage Club and he regularly returned Please turn the page Josey Lumber Company, Inc. is celebrating over 30 years in the Hardwood lumber business! For quality Appalachian Hardwood lumber (green, air-dried and/or kiln-dried) manufactured from our own sawmill, contact us at (252) 826-5614. Our company offers: • 10,000,000 BF of annual production from our 6’ band headrig and 6’ band resaw. • Red and White Oak, Soft Maple, Ash, Poplar and Cypress in 4/4 through 8/4 thickness. • rough, surfaced, air-dried and kiln-dried lumber in random widths and lengths. • export prepping, container loading, antistain dipping and end coating lumber. • 260,000 BF of dry kiln capacity. Our sister company, JOCO Lumber, Inc., recently installed 3 new SII dry kilns powered by a 400 HP Hurst boiler. JOCO Lumber, Inc. also has a Newman 382 S2S planer. • 65,000 SF of enclosed warehouse for storage and loading of kiln-dried lumber. JOSEY LUMBER COMPANY, INC. JOCO LUMBER, INC. 476 Lees Meadow Rd. P.O. Drawer 447 Scotland Neck, NC 27874 TEL: (252) 826-5614 • FAX: (252) 826-3461 EMAIL: joseylbr@embarqmail.com SALES: C.K. (Joey) Josey, Jr. This emblem is our new logo for JOCO Lumber, Inc. NOVEMBER 2014 ■ NATIONAL HARDWOOD MAGAZINE 55

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