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Listings are often submitted months in advance. Always verifu dates and locations with sponsor before making plans to attend.

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North American Wholesale Lumber Association - Nov. 7-9, Traders Market, Dallas, Tx.; (800) 527-8258.

Harriss Tarkett - Nov. 8-9, H-T University wood flooring course, Johnson City, Tn.; (800) 842-7816.

Construction Suppliers Association - Nov. 10-12, dealer roundtable, Statesboro, Ga.; Nov. 12-13, winning negotiations seminar, Holiday Inn, McDonough, Ga.; (170)151-6373.

National Wood Flooring Association - Nov. 11-12, wood flooring sales school; Nov. 12-15, sand & finish school, Tampa, Fl.; (800\ 422-4556.

Southern Pine Council Marine - Nov. 12, marine construction seminar, The Seaview Marriott Resort, Atlantic City, N.J. (50q 44-4464.

Architectural Woodwork Institute - Nov. 14-16, annual meeting, Hilton Palacio Del Rio, San Antonio, Tx.; (703) 733-0600.

North American Building Material Distribution AssociationNov. 14-16, annual convention and conference, Gaylord Palms Resort, Orlando, Fl.; (888) 74'l-7862.

American Lumber Standard Committee - Nov. 15, annual meeting, Harrah's, Las Vegas, Nv.; (301) 972-1'700.

National Hardwood Lumber Association - Nov. 16, sawyer, trimmerman and edgerman training short course, Memphis, Tn.; (901) 377-1818.

Peak Auctioneering - Nov. 16-17, building material auction, Metrolina Expo Center, Charlotte, N.C.; (816) 474-1982.

Longleaf Alliance Regional Conference - Nov. l7-20, Pine Needles & Mid Pines Resort, Southern Pines, N.C.; (919) 5153184.

Vermont American Tool Co. - Nov. 18-19, power tool university, Louisville, Ky.

Mid-America Lumbermens Association - Nov. 18, area meetings, Fayetteville, Ar.; Nov. 19, Jonesboro and Little Rock, Ar.; Nov. 20, competing with big boxes seminar, Little Rock; Nov. 2l,big box seminar, Oklahoma City, Ok.; area meetings, Lawton and Tulsa, Ok.; Nov. 22, Oklahoma City; (816) 561-5323.

BonaKemi USA - Nov. 19-21, sand & finish school, Charlotte, N.C.; (800) 872-55t5.

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Wallace Hardware Co. - Dec. 4-5, winter show, Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tn.: (423) 586-5650.

National Association of Women in Construction - Dec. 5, chapter meeting, Austin, Tx.; (512) 476-5534.

Softwood Export Council - Dec. 5, annual meeting, Benson Hotel, Portland, Or.; (503) 248-0406.

Southern Pine Inspection Bureau - Dec. 5-6, planer course, SPIB Training Center, Pensacola, Fl.; (850) 434-2611.

NOFMA: The Wood Flooring Manufacturers AssociationDec. 7-8, annual membership meeting, Peabody Hotel, Memphis, Tn.; (901) 526-5016.

Construction Suppliers Association - Dec. 8-14, fishing roundtable, Beau Rivage, Ms.; (770) 751-6373.

Mid-America Lumbermens Association - Dec. 10, reduction of overhead seminar, Little Rock, Ar.; Dec. 11, hiring seminar, Oklahoma City, Ok.; (816) 561-5323.

BonaKemi USA - Dec. 10-12, sand & finish school, Charlotte, N.C.; (800) 872-5515.

Virginia Tech Center for Forest Products Marketing & Management - Dec. 12-13, advanced forest products sales course, Donaldson Brown Hotel & Conference Center, Blacksburg, Va.; (540) 231-58'16.

Mississippi Building Material Dealers Association has hired Bob Hellenthal to succeed William Lee Russell as executive director Jan. 1. By then, he will relocate the association office to his home in Brandon.

Among changes Hellenthal is pushing for:

. an aggressive increase in membership;

. a fleet discount on GM vehicles for members and employees; a frequent buyer rebate for members from vendors; new vendors at the trade show;

. special prices available only to dealers attending the show, and a presentation at the trade show on the changes in treated lumber.

MBMDA also revised its convention trade show dates to Feb. l3-15.

Kentucky Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association hopes to move into new offices in Louisville by Dec. L After l0 years of renting its cunent home, KLBMDA is buying the first floor of a two-story condominium. The facility has a conference room that accommodates up to 40 people in a classroom setting, so the group can house its own board meetings and seminars. An extra 750 sq. ft. of space will be rented out.

Mid-America Lumbermens Association will update members on association and industry news, such as treated lumber and mold, during a series of area meetings during the next five weeks. Visits include Nov. l8 in Fayetteville, Ar.; Nov. 19, Little Rock, Ar.; Nov. 19, Jonesboro, Ar.; Nov. 21, Tulsa, Ok.; Nov. 21, Lawton, Ok.; Nov. 22, Oklahoma City, Ok.

Upcoming seminars include "Com-