DATE Book

Lrsllngs are often submifted months in advance. Always verify dates and locations wrfh sponsor before making plans to aftend.

Southern Forest Products Assn. - Aug, 9-10, annual meeting, Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, Ga.; Aug. 11-12, equipment expo, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta; (504) 443-4464; www.spa.0rg.

New Jersey Building Materials Dealers Association - Aug. 15, annual golf outing, Battleground Country Club, Manalapan, N.J.; (800) 269-9603; njbmda.org.

Northern New York Lumber Dealers Association - Aug. 17, annualfishing derby, Antique Boat Museum, Clayton, N.Y.; (518) 286-1 01 0; www.nrla.org.

Allied Building Stores - Aug. 17-19, show, Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, Tx.; (318) 699-9225; www.absweb.biz.

Northeastern Retail Lumber Assn. - Aug. 18, dinner cruise, Lady Liberty, Port Washington, N.Y.; (518) 286-1010; www.nrla.org.

Orgill Inc. - Aug. 18-20, dealer market, 2860; www.orgill.com.

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Southern Lumber Exporters Association - Aug. 18, annual meeting, Mobile, Al.; www.slea.org.

Central New York Retail Lumber Dealers Association - Aug. 19, clambake, Pompey Country Club, Pompey, N.Y.; (518) 2861010; www.nrla.org.

Mid-Hudson Lumber Dealers Association - Aug. 19, sports outing, Dutchess Stadium, Wappingers Falls, N.Y.; (518) 286-1010; www.nna.org.

Mid-South Building Material Dealers Association - Aug. 23-24, Louisiana/Mississippi joint roundtable meeting, Napleonville, La.; (601 ) 82a-2884; www.mbmda.com.

Northwestern Lumber Association - Aug. 24, regional golf outing, Fenni more, Wi. ; (888) 544-6822; www. nlassn.org.

Vermont Retail Lumber Dealers Assn. - Aug, 24, annual meeting/ golf, Green Mountain, Killington, Vt.; (518)286-1010; nrla.org.

New Jersey Building Materials Dealers Association - Aug. 26, fishing trip, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.; (800)269-9603; njbmda.org.

Peak Auctioneering - Aug. 27-29, LBM auction, Howard County Fairgrounds, Baltimore, Md.; (800) 245-9690; peakauction.com.

National Hardwood Lumber Association - Aug. 29-30, hardwood drying short course; Aug.31-Sept. 2, grading short course, NHLA Hq., Memphis, Tn.; (901) 399-7555; www.nhla.com.

National Association of Women in Construction - Aug. 31-Sept, 3, annual convention, St. Louis, Mo.; (800) 552-3506; nawic.org.

GlassBuild America - Sept. 7-9, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Ga.; (703) 4424890; www.glassbuildamerica.com.

National Hardwood Lumber Assn. - Sept. 7-Dec. 9, inspector training school, Memphis, Tn.; (901) 399-7555; www.nhla,com.

Western Red Gedar Lumber Association - Sept. 8, open cedar session, Whistler, B.C. ; (604) 891 -1 262; www.wrcla.org.

BC Wood - Sept. 8-10, global buyers mission, Whistler Conference Center, Whistler, B.C.; (877) 422-9663: www.bcwood.com.

Retail Lumber Dealers Association of Maine - Sept, 9-11, annual meeting, Portland, Me.; (51 8) 286-1 01 0; nrla.org.

Hoo-Hoo International - Sept, 9-13, annual convention, Harbour Towers Hotel, Victoria, B.C.; (800) 979-9950; www.hoo-hoo.org.

Peak Auctioneering - Sept. 10, LBM auction, Gibraltar Trade Center South, Detroit, Mi.; (800) 245-9690; peakauction.com.

Dallas Home & Garden Market - Sept. 10-11, Dallas Market Hall, Dallas, Tx.; (800) 65a-1a80; www.texashomeandgarden.com.

HDW lnc. - Sept. 11-12, dealer market, Shreveport Convention Center, Shreveport, La. ; (800) 256-8527 : www. hdwinc.com. Bulldiryrhoductsom

American Wood Protection Association - Sept. 11-15, fall committee meetings, Anchorage, Ak.; (205) 7334077 iawpa.com.

National Hardwood Lumber Assn. - Sept. 12-14, bilingual lumber grading course, Memphis, Tn.; (901) 399-7555; www.nhla.com.

Long lsland Lumber Association - Sept. 13, annual meeting, Villa Lombardi's, Holbrook, N.Y. ; (51 8) 286-1 01 0; www.nrla.org.

Construction Suppliers Association - Sept. 15-16, annual meeting, Tyrone, Ga.; (678) 674-1860; www.gocsa.com

Blish-Mize Co. - Sept. 16-17, fall market, Convention Center, Overland Park, Ks. ; (800) 995-0525; www.blishmize.com.

Kentucky Forest Industries Assn. - Sept. 16-17, expo, Optimists Sports Complex, London, Ky.; (800) 203-9217; www.kfia.org.

Peak Auctioneering - Sept. 17, LBM auction, MCC Exhibit Hall, Kansas City, Mo.; (800) 245-9690; www.peakauction.com.

Houston Home & Garden Market - Sept. 17-18, Reliant Center, Houston, Tx.; (800) 654-1480; www.texashomeandgarden.com.

Northwestern Lumber Association - Sept. 19, regional golf outing, Wrightstown, Wi. ; (888) lA4$822; www. nlassn.org.

World Forest Institute - Sept. 19-21, "Who Will Own the Forest?" conference; Sept. 22, forest products forum, World Forestry Center, Portland, Or. ; wwotf.worldforestry.org.

Building Component Manufacturers Conference - Sept. 2'l-23, lndiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, In.; (608) 310-6722; www.bcmcshow.com.

Florida Building Material Association - Sept. 21, golf tournament, Orange Lake Country Club, Orlando, Fl.; Sept, 21-24, annual convention & expo, Gaylord Palms Hotel, Kissimmee, Fl.; (352) 383-0366; www.fbma.org.

National Hardwood Lumber Assn. - Sept. 21-24, annual convention, Gaylord Opryland, Nashville, Tn.; (800) 933-0318; nhla.org.

Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association - Sept. 22-23, economic forecast & golf outing, Nonantum Resort, Kennebunkport, Me.; (207) 829-6901 ; www.nelma.org.

True Vafue Co. - Sept. 23-25,tall market, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pa.; (773) 695-5000; www.truevaluecompany.c0m.

Peak Auctioneering - Sept, 24, LBM auction, Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, Berea, Oh.; (800) 245-9690; www.peakauction.com.

American Architectural Manufacturers Assn. - Sept. 25-28, fall conference, Palm Springs, Ca.; (847) 303-5664; aamanet.org.

Northwestern Lumber Association - Sept. 27, regional golf outing, Panora, la.; Sept. 29, sporting clay, Brainard, Ne.; (888) 5446822; www.nlassn.org.

Missouri Forest Products Assn. - Sept. 30-Oct. I, expo, Show Me Cenler, Cape Girardeau, Mo. : (573) 6M-3252; moforest.org.

Peak Auctioneering - Oct 1, LBM auctions, Indianapolis, In.; Oct. 8, St. Charles, ll.; (800) 245-9690; www.peakauction.com.

U.S. Green Building Council - Oct. 4-7, Greenbuild conference, Toronto, Canada; (800) 795-1747; www.usgbc.com.

Do lt Best Corp. - Oct.8-10, fall market, Indiana Convention Center, lndianapolis, In.; (260) 748-5300; www.doitbestcorp.com.

DeckExpo - Oct. 12-14, McCormick Place, Chicago, ll.; (866) 4756495; www.deckexpo.com.

Ace Hardware Corp. - Oct. 15-17, fall market, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Co.; (630) 990-7662; www.acehardware.com.

Mid-Atlantic IDEAS LBM Trade Show - Oct. 18, Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, Pa.; www.lbmideas.org.

ENAP Inc, - Oct. 18-19, forest products conference, Marriott Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Md.; (800) 4564300; www.enap.com.

North American YVholesale Lumber Association - Oct. 19-21, Traders Market, Mirage Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nv.; (800) 527 -8258: www. u m be r.org.