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Eastern Building Material Dealers Association is inviting all LBM dealers as well as their contractor and architect customers to its IDEAS trade show Oct. 20 at the Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, Pa. The day prior, the group will hold its fall conference at the nearby Scanticon Hotel.

EBMDA's next board meeting is Dec. 2 at association headquarters in Lancaster, Pa.

Lumbermen's Association of Texas will present a special lunch program on "Improve Your Business: 60 Ideas in 60 Minutes" in conjunction with its board and committee meetings Nov. l0 at the Wyndham Garden Hotel, Austin.

Northeastern Retail Lumber Association affiliates have several events lined up.

Lumber Dealers Association of Connecticut will hold its annual meeting and banquet Nov. 3 at Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville, and its past president's dinner Dec. 8, in Simsbury.

The annual meeting of the Western New York Lumber Dealers Association takes place Nov. 11 at Monroe Golf Club, Pittsford.

Northern New York Lumber Dealers Association's 12th annual bowling tournament is Nov. 13 at Market Lanes, Potsdam, while its annual meeting gets underway Nov. l7 at Gran View Restaurant, Ogdensburg, N.Y.

Eastern New York Lumber Dealers Association hosts its annual holiday show Dec. 7, in Saratoga Springs.

Western New York Lumber Dealers Association offers a customer service workshop Dec. 14 in Rochester.

Indiana Lumber & Builders' Supply Association kicks off its annual meeting and holiday party Dec. 9 at the Conrad, Indianapolis.

Wisconsin Retail Lumber Association hosts a "Future Lumber Leaders" meeting Nov. 1l in Stevens Point.

The following week, WRLA stages its annual estimating camp Nov. 15-17 in Madison.

Ohio Construction Suppliers Association hosts an installed sales roundtable Oct. l4-15 in Knoxville, Tn., and co-hosts a dealer roundtable Nov. 3-5 in Pittsbursh. Pa.

Mid-America Lumbermens Association has booked Joe Calhoun to address "Leading through Adversity" at its annual Fall Fling for Nov. 4-5 at Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Mo.

Dan Fesler will speak on "How to be Uncommon in a Common World."

Oklahoma Lumbermen's Association celebrates the holidays Dec. 4 at the Hard Rock Resort, Tulsa.

Michigan Lumber & Building Materials Association's website now features a job resume board to assist displaced industry professionals.

MLBMA convenes its executive committee Nov. 9 and its board of directors Nov. l0 in Lansins.