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Florida Building Material has formed the Florida Rebar Fabricators Council, which includes association membership.

The association will kick off its 89th annual convention and trade show Aug. 19 with the Tom Snead Golf Classic. The next two days will include a kick-off breakfast with ESPN analyst Lee Corso, WoodSource seminars, and the Gulf Atlantic Building Products Expo. New this year is space for heavy equipment.

Mid South Building Material Dealers Association will hold its midyear meeting Aug. 14-15 at Hampton Inn & Suites. Natchez. Ms.

Vermont Retail Lumber Dealers Association plans its annual meeting and golf outing for Aug. 19 at the Killington Grand Resort, Killington, vt.

Rhode Island Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association hosts its annual golf tourney and clambake July 8 at Green Valley Country Club, Portsmouth.

New Jersey Building Materials Dealers Association's annual golf outing tees up July 20 at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan.

Southern Building Material Association's annual summer conference & leaders' meeting is July 30Aug. 2 at Wyndham Resort, Virginia Beach, Va.

Economist Dr. Ed Seifried will discuss why a healthy construction industry is right around the corner.

Indiana Lumber & Builders Supply Association's 15th annual Sycamore Scramble is Aug. 6 at the Oak Tree Golf Course, Plainfield, In.

Michigan Lumber & Building Materials Association hosts its 12th annual golf outing Aug. 6 at Hawk Hollow Golf Course, Bath, Mi.

Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association has booked political analyst Dick Monis to keynote its annual conference Jily 22-25 at the Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, Fl. Issues forums and education sessions are also featured, as well as low country boil/oyster roast, fishing, golf, volleyball, and chairman's gala.

Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association has set its mid-year convention and trade show for July 912 atBeat Rivage, Biloxi, Ms.

Appalachian Hardwoods Manufacturers will hold its annual summer conference Aug. l-4 at The Homestead, Hot Springs, Va.

North American Wholesale Lumber Association honored Aubra H. Anthony Jr., president and c.e.o. of Anthony Forest Products, El Dorado, Ar., with the 2009 Mulrooney Award during its recent annual meeting (see photos, p. 42-43.)

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