National Hardwood Magazine - November 2018

WHA CONVENTION Continued

WHA CONVENTION Continued Dave Barmon, Epilogue LLC, Portland, OR; and Chris Fehr, U-C Coatings LLC, Buffalo, NY kron, Goby Walnut Products; and immediate past president, Kurt Landwehr, Hardwood Industries. WHA’s 2019 annual meeting will be held Sept. 11-13 at Arlington Club in Portland. The Western Hardwood Association is headquartered in Camas, WA. WHA was founded in 1955 to assist Western U.S. Hardwoods to a position of prominence in the manufacturing of fine furniture, cabinets and pallets. Membership consists of sawmills, manufacturers, remanufacturers, pallet producers, stocking distributors, wholesalers, landowners, timber owners and service organizations (freight companies, truckers, consultants, etc.). n Learn more at www.westernhardwood.org. Stacey Senzig and Katelin Senzig, Granite Valley Forest Products, New London, WI; Jeff Wirkkala, Hardwood Industries Inc., Sherwood, OR; Scott Lilley, Granite Valley Forest Products, New London, WI; and Dana Lee Cole, Hardwood Federation, Washington, DC Kevin McCalla, Northwest Hardwoods Inc., Beachwood, OH; Kelli and Aaron Blumenkron, Goby Walnut Products LLC, Portland, OR Jason Powers, Stiles Machinery Inc., Richfield, WA; Will Sampson, CCI Media LLC, Dixfield, ME; Casey Battey, Stiles Machinery Inc., Eugene, OR; Marc Van Gorp, Laufer Group International Ltd., Kansas City, MO; and Jim Merten, Laufer Group International Ltd., Seattle, WA 28 NOVEMBER 2018 n NATIONAL HARDWOOD MAGAZINE

Tricia Kilrain, PLM Insurance Co., Philadelphia, PA; Dana Lee Cole, Hardwood Federation, Washington, DC; and Jaynie Wirkkala and Jessi Landwehr, Hardwood Industries Inc., Sherwood, OR Steve Zambo, Ally Global Logistics LLC, Norwell, MA; Jeff Stoddard, Northwest Hardwoods Inc., Eugene, OR; and Henry German, DMSi Software, Omaha, NE Steve Anderson, U-C Coatings LLC, Portland, OR; Chris Fehr, U-C Coatings LLC, Buffalo, NY; Kip Anderson, U-C Coatings LLC, Portland, OR; and Butch Snider, Fowler Lumber Co., Gallatin, TN Jacob Newton, Scott Leavengood, Dawn and Zach Prosser, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Paul Quandt, HUB International Limited, Lake Oswego, OR; Dana Spessert, NHLA, Memphis, TN; Kurt Landwehr, Hardwood Industries Inc., Sherwood, OR; and Ed Herron, Granite Hardwoods Inc., Granite Falls, NC NOVEMBER 2018 n NATIONAL HARDWOOD MAGAZINE 29