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WPA Executive
DIRECTORS
Sukhi Brar
Baxter Gladden
Scott Gutierrez
Rod Lucas
Steve Mazza
Ralph Rupert
ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS
Ryan Greenwood
Tod Kintz
Derek Sampson
Jason Saunders
Please direct inquiries about the WPA to
David Sweitzer, Executive Vice-President
P.O. Box 1095, Camas, WA 98607
Ph. 360 335-0208
Email:
Website:
WPA Magazine
august 2018
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President
Vice-President
Secretary/Treasurer
Past President
Executive VP
Lindsey Shean-Snowden
Annie Montey
Beatrice Vasquez
Dave Uppal
Dave Sweitzer
Western
Pallet
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WPA New Members
The WPA is proud to introduce its latest new members.
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Mary Gutierrez
It is with great sadness that Ray Gutierrez, owner of WPA-member Commercial Lumber & Pallet reports the peaceful passing of his loving wife Mary on October 14, 2018.
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North American Softwood Prices
Softwood prices listed as of October 23, courtesy of NRCAN.
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Quick Takes
A quick roundup of industry news, including declining new home starts, Brambles corporate results, and anticipated record high softwood consumption by 2030.
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