THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF HOO-HOO INTERNATIONAL · THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY

2019-2020 Snark of the Universe Steve Allison 98064 Houston Club 23 Houston, Texas

Steve Allison Takes Center Stage

WINTER 2020

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WINTER 2019 VOL. 128.2 Greetings members and happy holidays!!

POSTMASTER It’s hard to believe that we’re already looking to Winter 2020! So Send address changes to much has gone by and yet there’s still so much to come. I wanted to Log & Tally Magazine take some time in my editorial to acknowledge something going on P.O. Box 118 in Hoo-Hoo right now that I think is pretty cool—international clubs. Gurdon, AR 71743 We’ve got a few stories in this issue that highlight the efforts of our Where beauty Ph (870) 353-4997 international clubs and I think that’s something really special about Fax (870) 353-4151 this organization. For example, the Leschenaultia Hoo-Hoo Club [email protected] is making enormous strides to not only promote Hoo-Hoo, but the and strength unite. Undeliverable Canadian copies forest products industry as whole. should be redirected to The club hosted three events in October, all aimed to bring awareness R100 Jim Spiers 97670 to the lumber industry. The club’s aim was to not only shine light 1682A Perkins Road Campbell River, BC on the industry, but also to showcase the technology, diversity and employment opportunities it offers. Another thing that’s impressive Canada V9W 4R9 All-Coast Solid-Sawn Timbers about this club is that their current membership is at just 29. But that Published by small number does not stop them. Something that really stood out to 526 Media Group, Inc. me in this issue was on page 15 when the club talks about an attendee 151 Kalmus Drive Suite D200 from one of its Forest Industries Teaching Tour. They noted that the Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Ph (714) 486-2735 teachers were fully engaged and impressed with what they saw. That All-Coast solid sawn timbers Our experience and expertise [email protected] one of the teachers approached a member at the end and shared how are among the most practical, enables us to ask the right they have a new appreciation for this industry. reliable and aesthetically pleasing questions of our customers, help It’s things like this that will make a difference in our industry and lumber products. Widely prized by them evaluate their needs, then will attract the next generation. It’s clear that Leschenaultia Club un- engineers for their structural discuss the various options they derstands that in order to connect our industry with young students, integrity and by designers for might wish to consider in LOG & TALLY (USPS 317-560/1SSN 0744-5903. you have to start with the teachers. And that’s exactly what they did. their beauty, solid sawn timbers fulfilling those needs. Standard sizes Canada Post Canadian Publications Mail Sales Other clubs like the Malaysia Hoo-Hoo Club are coming up with new ideas to bring awareness to the industry. The club’s 5k Forestry have multiple uses across a wide are readily available for all species. Product Agreement Number 40025016) is published Run is another great example. There are countless ways we can bring spectrum of public and private Larger sizes and lengths can be quarterly for $7.99/year by the International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, Inc., 207 Main St. awareness to this great industry we’re all so lucky to be a part of. And facilities, from bridges and mines made to order. We also offer a Gurdon, AR 71743. Periodicals postage paid at some people—especially young students—aren’t even aware of the to the living room of a quaint wide range of different corbel Gurdon, AR, and additional mailing offices. opportunities that could be available to them. But one thing’s for sure, mountain cabin or expansive and knee brace designs, plus nothing is going to happen unless we take the appropriate action. custom home. At All-Coast custom milling of your own IN THIS ISSUE And clubs like Malaysia and Leschenaultia are taking the right steps Forest Products, we’ve been detail designs. From the Snark’s Desk...... 2 to help Hoo-Hoo and the lumber industry thrive. producing and distributing a Rambling Rameses ...... 4 May we all find ways to grow together in 2020! variety of timber products since Officer & Club Reports...... 8 we opened our doors in 1975. tephanie rnelas CLOVERDALE, CA Leschenaultia Club ...... 15 —S O [email protected] 800.767.2237 Statement of Ownership...... 17 Giving Roots of Hoo-Hoo. . . . . 18 WE ARE WHOLESALE ONLY. INDUSTRIAL DIVISION 2020 HHI Convention...... 22 800.767.2237 HHI Board of Directors...... 24 New Members...... 25 Members in Memorium...... 26 For top quality products, Business Builder Ad...... 27 look for the All-Coast Genuine Timber and www.all-coast.com Quality Corbel seals. All quality, all the time. Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 1 FROM THE SNARK’S DESK On to the Next: A Season of Snark Travels Steve Allison 98064 is making his rounds to as many Hoo-Hoo events as possible—and he’s making new relationships in the process.

’ve hit the ground running! Here are a few I’m working with Robyn Young Rameses 104, S9 JIX, Ihighlights of my first few months in office: on getting the Daytona Beach, FL., club reactivated. We’re working on changes for a more efficient printer I’m also working with Gary Gamble Rameses 95 and mail house for Log and Tally to cut costs. on getting the Reno, NV., club reactivated. We’re We’re working on options that will allow us to mail still looking for a venue but have a guest speaker for less copies of the Log and Tally and deliver them in an January set up as well as a Concat. If you know anyone electronic method. interested in joining in the Reno area, please have them contact me at [email protected]. I’ve got my committees in place and we are working on building membership. I have reviewed the policies I met with our CPA in Gurdon, AR., when I was at on committees and we’ll be addressing them at the the forest festival and I have requested several house mid-year board meeting in Sacramento, CA., Jan. 25-27. cleaning items from the Legislation and Good of the I’ve also set up a Google Drive for each committee as Order committee to clean up rules to fit our business well as HHI so that transition for the next Snark will be practices and accounting procedures. seamless and easy.

Snark Steve Allison and the rest of the board of directors at this year’s annual Hoo-Hoo convention in Whistler.

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My Travels Snark Steve Allison and John Lewman. One of the great things about being Snark is the travel—seeing new places and meeting members from all over the world. On Oct. 15 I made a visit to Club 117 in Southern California. We had a great social event before dinner and a concat with 11 kittens. I enjoyed meeting each of you and look forward to coming back for your golf tournament in June. Oct. 25-26 I went to the HHI office and met with our CPA to review our practices and what services Dec. 6, I went to Harry L. Folsom club 13 in Boston they are providing to us. I worked with the office on for their Concat. We had lunch with the board, then getting organized with a few things and attended the the concat with 5 kittens. They have a great group of Forest Festival. It was a rainy weekend and attendance members and were a very hospitable group. was low, but we still managed to buy the ham for Dec. 8, I had dinner with the Detroit board at the $450. In attendance were Paul Todd, Jack Miller, Mike Dearborn Inn and the following day I attended the Miller, Warren Biss, Deidre Fountain, David Jones, Detroit club 28 Christmas luncheon. Special guest Stacey Jones, Carrolyn Schiappa (Breeden) and Ronnie Ann George told us about Detroit Blight Busters, www. Schiappa and Beth Thomas. detroitblightbusters.org, and how they’re helping Oct. 28, I visited the Houston Club 23 and caught up revitalize Detroit. The club is launching incentives to with longtime friends. They had a great golf tournament get the youth involved in their club and businesses. and dinner. It was great to hear that they are in search Great job for growing Hoo-Hoo. of a new central meeting place and trying to get back to On Dec. 10, I attended the 49th Annual Lumberman regular meetings. of the Year awards dinner for Twin Cities club 12. On Nov. 13, I visited Black Bart Club 181—It was a Congratulations to Wayne Yokiel on being this year’s great meeting with 7 kittens being the concatted and Lumberman of the Year! There were about 60 attendees lots of enthusiasm. We were blessed to have 3 Rameses to share the day with Wayne! in attendance. Jesse Weaver with the Redwood Regional It’s been a great season so far and I’m grateful to be Logging Conference, www.rrlc.net was the guest able to spend time with so many wonderful people! Be speaker. We have 1.75 billion bd. ft. a year in growth, but due to logging limitations, environmental issues, sure to see my travel agenda on page 14! and government regulations, we are only cutting 250 Health, Happiness and Long Life! million bd. ft. a year. Steve Allison 98064

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he Rameses vehicle RV104 of Washington’s best honey crisp to the Northern Rim of the Grand Tleft Whistler SPARKED by apples and delicious tomatoes from Canyon. Words can’t describe the all the goodwill and fellowship their garden and we presented majesty we beheld. We fell in love received during the 127th HHI them with one of Paul Beltgen’s with Utah and can’t wait to return. Convention. Dave and Angela HHI charcuterie board. We were On our journey back to Florida, Trytko of Vancouver Club stopped blessed by these two sweethearts. we stopped in the great state by RV104 to wish us a great trip The “Be Young Journey” of Texas and visited the Alamo back to Florida. They invited us continued to Cedar Springs, UT. as we made arrangements to to their home in Langley, B.C., to We put down roots there and were meet up with Roland, S9 J7, and check out their RV and home. joined by a dear friend, Gloria Marilyn Massey. We had a great We took them up on the offer, Hogue, to hike our way through time meeting their grandson and and before we knew it, we were Kanarra Falls, Bryce, Cedar Breaks, enjoying dinner together. All I want enjoying a steak dinner and a Kolob, Spring Creek and Zion to say about this visit is Roland will tour of their homestead. You Canyons. Our shining achievement make an excellent Snark down the can build just about anything in was hiking Angel’s Landing (5,790 road! Go Roland! their spacious workspace. Dave elevation), located in Zion National In the two months we were gone, demonstrated his laser machine Park. This is a 5-mile round trip, we shared our “Be Young Journey” and presented us with the metal strenuous hike that’s straight up with many wonderful Hoo-Hoo Hoo-Hoo logo from convention. the mountain, mixed with 21 members and witnessed the beauty Thank you again, Dave and Angela! steep switchbacks named Walter’s of this country we all love and call We look forward to doing a bit of Wiggles. home. Please continue to share your RV’ing with you down the road. It literally took our breath away! Hoo-Hoo story with others. Keep Next stop, back to John, Rameses I figured if I could do this, I could Sparking! 99, and Connie Yeakel’s home to increase Hoo-Hoo membership pick up a few items we had left this year! LOL! We hiked all day, Health, Happiness and Long Life! with them on our way to Whistler. every day, and loved the adventure. Robyn Beckett Young 99870 They presented us with a large box Gloria left for home and we headed RM 104 - Supreme 9 JIX

Greg Young, Robyn Beckett Young, Dave Marilyn and Roland Massey and their Greg & Robyn Young at Zion National Park Trytko and Angela Trytko. grandson, Jacob. in Utah.

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Sharing the News of Hoo-Hoo HHI – JURISDICTION II elected to office, I have so far visited bers. I also reflected on discussions Cairns Club, Melbourne and North within our membership, and noted It’s hard to believe that we’re in East Victoria, where I presided over that whenever we discuss declining the second quarter of the Hoo-Hoo the Concat of three kittens. membership, we all seem to accept year. Jurisdiction II doesn’t have As I write this, I’m sitting on it as a given. a whole lot to report. We still only board flight JQ91 (Jetstar) flying However, by adopting the 4 R’s, I have one active club, Detroit 28. back from Malaysia where I’ve believe we can save our wonderful The club held its annual Christ- spent a week with our Vice Gerent organization. After all, if we aren’t mas luncheon on December 9 at Clarence Tan visiting sawmills, relevant in today’s society, how The Dearborn Inn and the turnout attending the MTC Expo and most can we “Reinvigorate, Retain and was great with 70 people in atten- importantly, finalizing details for Reinstate” membership? We need dance, including special guests, the upcoming Kuala Lumber JIV to look at each club’s autonomous Snark Steve Allison, Reno, NV; Mini Convention next April. values and what they give to their Robyn Young RM 104, Daytona, FL; This is a very organized club and community to help make it a better Jack Miller RM 105, Boston, MA.; a shining light in JIV. I reach out to place, and promote this to our kit- and Mandi Siwek, Club #12, Twin you all to try and attend this con- tens so that they want to join. Hope Cities. MN. vention to help make it a success. to see you all in KL, and I wish We also had a board meeting JIV will also be celebrating 50 years you and all your loved one’s a very prior to the luncheon to present as a Chartered Jurisdiction of HHI, Merry Christmas! planned meetings in 2020. Thank so this is even more reason to put Health, Happiness and Long Life, you to everyone who joined in! KL in your diary—as we celebrate Health, Happiness, and Long Life, ‘The cats are plenty in 2020’. Ray Lamari Jim Maicki L-86469 In my welcome speech at Ro- Supreme 9, Jurisdiction IV Supreme 9 Jurisdiction 2 torua, I mentioned our ever-dwin- dling membership and have been HHI – JURISDICTION V thinking about this ever since. I HHI – JURISDICTION IV Greetings from Jurisdiction V! asked our membership to embrace I want to take this opportunity, It gives me great pleasure to the 4 R’s, Retention, Relevance, Re- as always, to thank the executives of submit my JIV Supreme 9 Report invigorate and Reinstate, as a means Cowichan Club 229 and Vancouver and give you a little insight into to bolster and maintain our mem- our neck of the woods. Since being Club 48 for all their hard work in

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running your clubs. These people member, let one of your executive turn-out! are truly dedicated to Hoo-Hoo and board members know and they will Black Bart Club 181 hosted its they should always be recognized get that person the proper docu- annual golf tourney at Ukiah Golf for what they do! If you’re at an mentation to join. Also, if you have Course on October 11. 52 golfers event or in contact with one of any ideas as to marketing Hoo-Hoo, participated and the weather was a them in your day-to-day business, either at the international or local perfect 80 degrees. Good camarade- take a moment to thank them. levels, please let me know. I would rie, food, drinks and lots of fun was They are who keep us going! be happy to discuss your idea(s) had by all. I want to thank the convention with you. Black Bart also hosted a Concat committee of Club 48 for all their Health, Happiness and Long Life, on November 13. 35 members and hard work in making the Whistler seven kittens were in attendance, HHI convention a success. I also Brad Techy 95518 along with new Snark, Steve Allison. want to thank the Cowichan Club Supreme 9, Jurisdiction V Jesse Weaver, president of the Red- for agreeing to take on an upcom- wood Logging Conference was our ing HHI convention. There will be HHI – JURISDICTION VI guest speaker. Both the Humboldt plenty of details to follow about that. Club 63 and the Sacramento Club Congratulations to Paul Beltgens Good day to all. I write this 117 have been relatively quiet, but for coming on board the HHI exec- early on a quiet Thanksgiving Day that is about to change shortly. utive as our Second Vice President. morning. Northern and Southern Upcoming meetings and events Paul’s going to make a great Snark California fires have been put out listed so far are as follows: On Feb- of the Universe in coming years. As and the first significant rain and ruary 8, we will host our fourth an- many of you know, we lost one of snow is upon us. Winter is here. nual Valentines Dinner and Dance our members recently. Roger Mar- Hoping everyone had a safe and on the Delta King River Boat on the shall passed away and will be truly blessed Thanksgiving. Sacramento River. It’s an event not missed. Our condolences go out to What’s been happening in J6 and to be missed! The three Northern his family and everyone at Cana- what will happen from Thanksgiv- California clubs have put together dian Overseas Log & Lumber who ing to the end of January? a trio of events that we like to call worked with him for many years. The Southern California Club “The Trifecta.” Membership and marketing are 117 had a Concat October 16. 56 Sacramento 109 is hosting a always important when it comes to members, along with 13 kittens, Concat on January 28 at the Club Hoo-Hoo International and your were in attendance as well as the Pheasant Restaurant in West Sac- local club. If you know anyone newly installed Snark, Steve Allison. ramento; on January 29, Black Bart who you think would make a great Way to go, SoCal, in getting a great 181 will host its annual Industry Night at the Broiler Steak House in Ukiah; and January 30, Humboldt 63 will have its annual Crab Feed in Eureka at the Elk Lodge. Members and guests come from all parts of California, Oregon and Nevada to attend. That’s it for now. Have a success- ful and prosperous 2020!! Health, Happiness and Long Life, Edgar Massoletti 99908 Supreme 9 Jurisdiction VI

Ray Lamari and members of Malaysia Hoo-Hoo Club.

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HHI – JURISDICTION IX running to keep up, but never very day life. The event was one night successfully. but it made a lot of people very I just love the sound of Supreme In October this year, a group happy for that one meal. A big Nine of Jurisdiction Nine. All those of club members met at the East- thank you to Chad and Brandon for 9’s! side Boys and Girls Club to hand making it happen. I’m currently gathering informa- out pumpkins that were donated December 3rd was our annual tion on past members, members-at- by Fred Meyer and Sterino Farms Christmas party at Oakbrook Golf large and prospective members in to the kids. After they got their Club. We had our silent and live the great state of Florida—Volusia pumpkin, they had the opportunity auction with Vice President Jim County to be more exact. My goal to decorate it and we got to see so Miller who served as an excellent is to start a Hoo-Hoo Club in the many fun faces with quite a few auctioneer. The food was delicious, Daytona Beach area in 2020. If brightly colored pumpkins. as usual. We asked people who you’re a current member of HHI were attending to bring a toy for and live in Florida, or if you would Two days before Thanksgiving, donation for the Toy Giveaway at like to help me in this great endeav- we gathered at the Homeless Dome the Eastside Boys and Girls Club or, please contact me ASAP at (586) near downtown Tacoma to serve later this month and those who 381-4569. a turkey dinner for our Annual didn’t bring a toy donated money. It John Taylor, DS9 J6, has agreed Turkey Feed. President Chad was a very fun event, and everyone to help update the procedure when Dagais and board member Brandon had a good time. it comes to reactivating or starting a Bennett had prepared 200 pounds new club. I look forward to working of turkey (donated by Fred Meyer), Next up in 2020 will be our Crab with John so that we can share with mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, Feed on February 11th. The Snark all our membership how exciting it stuffing, gravy, green bean of the Universe will be visiting is to form a new club! casserole, cranberry sauce, rolls with us on that day and we’re First Vice President Paul Todd and pop (aka soda). hoping to have a special speaker for and I will also be working together For dessert, Brandon’s mom everyone’s entertainment. Happy to build the membership for Dick baked berry pies topped with Holidays to one and all, and wishes Wilson/Atlanta Club 1 in honor of whipped cream. We also handed for a New Year filled with health, his late wife, Renee! Renee is deeply out clothing, including socks, happiness, and long life! missed and would love the idea. So coats and blankets. There were would her dad, Carol Owens, past approximately 80 people at the Snark of the Universe! Homeless Dome. Afterwards, we I appreciate all the support I can packed up the remaining food into get to put these two clubs on the take-out boxes, loaded everything Hoo-Hoo map! Keep Sparking! on to a bus, and went out on the streets to hand out more dinners to Health, Happiness, and Long Life, the homeless. Kids of the Eastside Boys & Girls club were given a pumpkin to decorate. Robyn Beckett Young 84609 It was obvious that our efforts Supreme 9 JIX were really appreciated. Everyone has a different story, but one from J3 – TACOMA-OLYMPIA an older lady really sticks in my CLUB 89 mind. She was so nice and happy, It is so hard to believe that it’s and seemingly content with her time to write another Log & Tally situation, but all I keep thinking is report. As I’ve said before, time is that no one should have to struggle so hard to maintain their day-to- just speeding by and I’m constantly Members of Tacoma-Olympia Club 89.

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stalled their new board of directors. benefits the Collier State Park log- The ceremony was short but sweet, ging museum. Each year members and the dinner of barbecued steaks, of the Winema Hoo-Hoo club come onions, dogs, corn on the cob, and to the park to cook the breakfast. salad made for a great meeting. Ar- This year, Chuck and Renie Ehlers, chie Brown, R-93 came down from Denny and Kate Holl, Paul and Members spent time serving at the Eastside Eugene and brought four pies of Becky Wunder, Bob Anderson, Boys & Girls Club. various flavors. Strawberry-rhubarb, Ron Loveness, Kirk Loveness, and apple, and peach. Thanks Archie! Dick Miles manned the griddle Respectfully Submitted, On September 8, our friends and served the meal. It was a lot Terry Hammerschmith 99531 of Collier Park held their annual of fun and we served about 149 Secretary/Treasurer Loggers’ Breakfast. The breakfast meals. Special thanks to Kari Tagan J3 – WILLAMETTE VALLEY CLUB 33 Club 33’s Annual Crab Feed will be held February 7 at Shadow Hills Country Club, Junction City, OR. Our club recently added Joe Honochick, KayCee Hallstrom and Nick Lake to the Board of Direc- tors. In addition, Lisa Gardner is beginning the process to take over Secretary functions succeeding Ar- chie Brown who has held this office since August 1983. A person not yet announced will handle the financial affairs of the Club. Late this fall, our area lost two long time but not current Club 33 members. Tom Murdoch passed at 95 after a short illness. He joined Club 33 in 1973. He had an outstanding record of service aboard the Battleship California during WWII. Daryl Richardson, 82, joined Club 33 in 1964. He had owned A & R Lumber Co. in the past. Daryl was a past president of Club 33.

Archie Brown L-86469 Secretary/Treasurer

J3 – WINEMA CLUB 216 On August 8, Winema 216 in-

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for organizing and supervising the Paul Wunder L-85881 meal, and Terra Kemper for getting Secretary/Treasurer the park ready. Later in September, we manned a J5– COWICHAN VALLEY station at the Klamath County sixth CLUB 229 grade forestry tour. There were over Now that things have settled 700 students, teachers and parents down from the awesome Whistler present for the two-day event. The convention, we can get down to purpose of our station was to ex- making some of the ideas that Winema board of directors BBQ. plain and show products produced came forward a reality. For those from materials taken from the who attended, we had a great forests in Klamath County. Our executive members for all their time. Remember to watch out for hard work over the years. club has participated in the forestry pigeons because unexpected things tour for over fifty years. In October, can happen…lol. We held our Fall Social on Nov. we held a Concat. We welcomed 1st and it was very well attended. two new members into our club, Elections were held on Oct. 3rd We introduced the new executive Tom Keen and Mitchell Harrett. I’m and once again we have a great team to the members and talked proud to say our club still holds one team going forward for another about our fundraising efforts. meeting each month. year. It takes a lot of time and I’d Paul Beltgens gave a great talk on like to thank all past and present the history of the Hoo-Hoo to let Respectfully submitted,

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people know how it all began. came to hear the latest State of the Jason Leroy was presented with Industry report during the half- the Star of Hoo-Hoo for his work time intermission. at refurbishing our portable BBQ. The rain Gods held off again for Thank you, Jason! Job very well our annual Turkey Trap shoot and done. We were excited to be able to it was a beautiful day for blasting use it at our Fall Social. clay pigeons in Granite Falls, WA. Our goals for this year are Some new shooters participated, and loaner guns were available for to work on getting more people Steve Kallicott was North Cascade’s Trap Shoot interested in joining the Hoo-Hoo newbies as well as help and advice winner with a near perfect score of 45. organization. We had three people from the experts. The winners at sign up at the social which was a the Trap Shoot event were: First J6– NW MONTANA CLUB 187 wonderful start. We’re also looking Place went to Steve Kallicott, with Winter is settling in Northwest at improving our communications a near perfect score of 45; Rick Montana and the white stuff is with existing members so they are Yonke and David Hurlbut tied for starting to stick. Thanks to some better informed of all the things Second; and Third Place went to hard work by our members and happening now and in the future. Mark Edick! some gracious donation of building I look forward to working with Health, Happiness, and Long Life, materials, the club has a nice place this great team and I’m learning Will Miller 100298 to socialize out of the elements many new things about Hoo-Hoo. Press Secretary during meetings. This last fall, Learning is always good. work was completed on the club’s J6– BLACK BART CLUB 181 pavilion located at the Montana Health, Happiness, and Long Life, Logging Association. The stamped Northern California had a great concrete floor was finished just Ray Therrien 100131 turnout for our annual Concat in times before the cold weather President for Black Bart 181. The event was started to set in. Besides some rock successfully held at Cattlemans work, the pavilion is finished. J6– N. CASCADE CLUB 230 in Santa Rosa with 42 attendees, It should see good use, not which included 7 new kittens. The We enjoyed a night of football only by the club, but by Montana ceremony was performed flawlessly at our favorite watering hole Logging Association. The project with three past snarks which were in Everett near the waterfront. has been a club goal for some time in attendance. What luck! Apparently, it didn’t matter who and it’s great to see it finished. May won the game because most were Mr. Weaver from Redwood the winter season find you all well! too busy socializing. They also Empire was the guest speaker and Health, Happiness, and Long Life, did a great job informing us on the direction of the redwood market Tim McEntire 101854 from a production standpoint. We Press Secretary look forward to providing the kittens with the best experience that Hoo-Hoo can provide! Health, Happiness, and Long Life, Adam Burgess 100524 Press Secretary

New pavilion at the Montana Logging Associa- tion with donated materials. North Cascade’s annual Turkey Trap Shoot.

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all are full of spirit for the race. 2019 Lumberman of the Year on We enjoyed a Fall Dunwoody December 12. Scholarship Event on November 7, It’s always a great night for the awarding $500 to the winner of an attendees and friends of TC Club estimating exercise—congrats to 12 to cap the year. Thereafter, we Aaron Schulz! Thanks to President blink and will see clearly into 2020 Bridget Reynolds for arranging with planning already underway a tour of the renovated main for a possible spring event and the building of the Dunwoody College annual memorial golf tournament/ The Hoo-Hoo logo, the famous black cat, is of Technology, Minneapolis, MN. picnic. placed at the front of the structure where members will spend most of their time Lots of great resources are For now, with snow on the meeting. available to students from and an ground, let me extend a wonderful J8– TWIN CITIES CLUB 12 industry short on help anxious holiday season to all on behalf of to employ those getting into the TC Club 12. May the upcoming Greetings and salutations various facets of our trade. A white year be kind to all and may we from Minnesota. Filling in for a Thanksgiving has made it feel enjoy continued Health, Happiness quick update from the Twin Cities. like Christmas as we welcomed & Long Life! Thanksgiving has just hit the rear- Snark Steve Allison to Jax Café John P. Gerlach 100500 view mirror and we’re now in a full to recognize Wayne Yokiel as the holiday sprint to Christmas. I hope Twin Cities #12

Snark Mid-Year Travel Agenda Thursday, January 30: Redwood Sawmill Tour - 9 A.M. - Willits, CA. All Hotel blocks are under Hoo-Hoo Depart for Eureka - 10 A.M. Sunday, January 26: Bloody Marry's at Benbow Inn - 12 P.M. Snark's Reception - 7-9 PM - Hotel La Quinta www.benbowinn.com 200 Jibboom Street Sacramento, CA. 95811 Tour the redwoods (916) 448-8100 www.drivethrutree.com $80.10+tax per night World Famous Tree House - www.roadsideamerica. Monday, January 27: com/story/11300 Board Meeting - 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. - Hotel www.avenueofthegiants.net Group dinner to follow. Humboldt Club Crab Feed - 5-9 PM www.elks652.org Tuesday, January 28: Eureka Inn Old Sacramento State Historic Park - 10 A.M. 518 7th St. Eureka, CA Sacramento Concat - 5-9 P.M. (707) 497-6093 www.theclubpheasant.com $110.00+tax Wednesday, January 29: Depart for Ukiah (2 ½ hour drive) 9:30 A.M. Friday, January 31: Tour All-Coast Forest Products - 12 P.M. Breakfast - 9 A.M. Black Bart Industry Night Meeting - 5-9 P.M. www.samoacookhouse.net www.broilersteaks.com/ Comfort Inn & Suites For those wanting a little adventure, about an hour 1220 Airport Park Blvd, Ukiah, CA., 95482 north of Eureka is the Hoo-Hoo Redwood Grove, at- (707) 462-3442 tached is a map to our grove! Hope to see you during $129.60+tax single king, $138.60+tax for 2 queens my travels!

14 LOG & TALLY · Winter · 2020 Spreading Awareness through LEADERSHIP Leschenaultia Hoo-Hoo Club isn’t slowing down when it comes to promoting the forest products industry.

he Leschenaultia Hoo-Hoo Club may have a Tcurrent membership of just 26, but the small- and-mighty club is working diligently to educate its community about the importance of the forest products industry. The vibrant club, located in the southwest of Western Australia, has hosted several educational events in the last few months—and they’re making a difference. October was a big month for the Leschenaultia Timber Industry Club (Leschenaultia Club 274) and members in Western Australia. This year’s Bull & Barrel country show on Oct. 12 was themed, “The Timber Industry–Now and Then.” The club presented a display and machinery demonstration promoting the industry in the region. The popular display left many locals wanting to chat about trees and timber. The main attraction was the log handling Forest Industries Teacher Tour on Oct. 14. demonstration by Jeff’s Plantation Logging Co., with a new CJD Forwarder provided by AGFRI Equipment. Member Jason Denham had his Lucas portable sawmill the Bunbury Port, the CEO of wood-chip exporters, WA set up to demonstrate production of sawn timber. In Plantation Resources. addition, the club had gazebo’s set up with displays by FPC and a display of timber products provided by club Teachers were fully engaged and impressed with member Greg Meachem and Wood Solutions. what they saw. They explained to club members how they now have a much greater appreciation of planting Brad Barr organized to have Wespine pine logs pine and Bluegums in water catchment areas, native and timber packs at the display, as well as pine tree forest management, timber production and residue, and seedlings as give-aways. Plenty of people dropped wood-chip utilization. in to talk timber and the industry and to watch the demonstrations. Members Graham Wimsett, Greg Finally, Club 274 arranged a forest industry display Hodgson, Matt Granger, Paul Casagrande and Brian and machinery demonstration at the Brunswick Barrett all gave their time to help. Agricultural Show. Brunswick Junction is about 30 kilometers east of Bunbury in southwest Western Another successful event was the Forest Australia. The exhibition included a working Industries Teacher Tour on Oct. 14. The club took 39 demonstration of a John Deere forwarder and harvester schoolteachers from Parkfield Primary School on a demonstrating log loading and processing. full-day Forest Learning tour of plantations and native forest management practices, timber production at The aim was to raise awareness of the forest products the Wespine Sawmill, and wood-chip export from industry and showcase the technology, diversity and Bunbury Port operations. Assisting along the way was employment opportunities available. Government a water resources officer from Harvey Water; a forest forest managers from the Forest Products Commission manager from the Forest Products Commission; an joined in to promote plantation and forest management education officer from the Department of Biodiversity, practices. It’s safe to say Leschenaultia Club 274 finished Conservation & Attractions; a production management off the year strong. The club will be kicking off 2020 team from the Wespine Radiata Pine sawmill; and, at with its first Forest Learning Teacher Tour in January,

Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 15 BY THE NUMBERS

INTERNATIONAL CONCATENATED ORDER OF HOO-HOO, INC. Utilities...... 3,196 . . . . 799. . . 3,995...... 4,185 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION Outside Services. . 1,538 . . . 5,758. . . 7,296...... 8,517 For Years Ended July 31, 2019 & 2018 Office Expense. . . 5,028. . . .1,618. . . 6,646...... 5,892 ASSETS 2019 2018 Buttons & Special Items . 585. . . . . -. . . . 585...... 535 CURRENT ASSETS Depreciation. . . . . 534. . . . 134. . . .668...... 954 Cash and Cash Equivalents. . . .$82,628. . . . $53,809 Plaques & Awards. .1,572 ...... -. . . 1,572...... 1,171 Investment LPL...... 49,074. . . . . 87,747 Maintenance & Rep..1,011 . . . . 253. . . 1,264...... 1,402 Accounts Receivable...... 2,075...... 6,115 Log & Tally Exp. 32,892...... -0-. . . . . 32,892. . . . . 32,212 Inventory...... 1,646...... 1,743 Travel & Meeting Expenses-0-. 6,044. . . 6,044...... 5,319 Prepaid Expenses...... -...... - Internet Services. . 1,050 . . . . .-0-. . . 1,050...... 997 TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS. . . . $135,423. . . . $149,414 Other...... -0-. . . 1,996. . . 1,996...... 466 FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT (Net of Accumulated Depreci- Income Taxes...... -...... -. . . . . -...... 73 ation of $14,671 and $14,003 respectively) .1,584. . . .2,252 TOTAL EXPENSES.$ 80,790. . $ 32,715. .$113,505. . .$110,686 TOTAL ASSETS...... $137,007. . . . $151,666 LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS CURRENT LIABILITIES INTERNATIONAL CONCATENATED ORDER OF HOO-HOO, Other Liabilities...... $5,430. . . . . $4,834 INC. Advance Dues and Fee...... 9,561...... 9,485 STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES. . . . .$14,991. . . . .$14,319 For Years Ended July 31, 2019 & 2018 2019 2018 NET ASSETS REVENUE Without donor restrictions. . . . 118,393. . . . .133,739 Membership Fees...... $73,855. . . . .$79,772 With donor restrictions...... 3,623...... 3,608 Other Revenue ...... 19,221. . . . . 26,391 TOTAL NET ASSETS...... 122,016. . . . .137,347 Net Investment Return...... 5,098...... 3,128 TOTAL LIABILITIES & NET ASSETS. . $137,007. . . . $151,666 TOTAL REVENUE ...... $98,174. . . . $109,291 TOTAL Support and Revenue. . . . $98,174. . . . $109,921 INTERNATIONAL CONCATENATED ORDER OF HOO-HOO, INC. STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES EXPENSES For Years Ended July 31, 2019 & 2018 Program Service...... 80,790. . . . . 80,791 COMPENSATION & RELATED EXPENSES General & Administrative...... 32,715. . . . . 29,895 Salaries. . . . .$28,561 . . $12,240. .$40,801. . . $40,970 TOTAL EXPENSES...... $113,505. . . .$110, 686 Payroll Taxes. . . 2,318 . . . . 993. . . 3,311...... 3,203 TOTAL COMPENSATION CHANGE IN NET ASSETS...... <15,331>. . . . .<1,395> & RELATED EXPENSES . 30,879. 13,233. . .44,112. . . . . 44,173 NET ASSETS, BEGINNING OF YEAR. .137,347. . . . .138,742 Insurance...... 1,803 . . . 2,704. . . 4,507...... 3,355 Telephone...... 702. . . . 176. . . . 878...... 1,435 NET ASSETS, END OF YEAR. . . . $122,016. . . . $137,347

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16 LOG & TALLY · WINTER · 2020 STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP

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Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 17 Deeply Rooted in Our Community Generosity is key with Hoo-Hoo. The funds raised at club events like golf tournaments, crab feeds, meetings and conventions, supply the funds that are redistributed to bring positive change to those in our communities who are less fortunate. Trust that your support is appreciated.

JURISDICTION I • Lumber Helping Lumber H elping H ands of H oo-H oo • Kidsports for Eugene/Springfield HARRY L. FOLSOM CLUB 13 • Jimmy Fund • Firewood Delivery (for veterans SEATTLE CLUB 34 and those in need) (childrens cancer research) • Hope Link (toy drive) • NRLA Lift Fund (helps members • Family Forestry Expo of the lumber industry who PORTLAND CLUB 47 WINEMA CLUB 216 suffer from hardships) • Open House Ministries • Oregon State University • Phoebe’s Cystic Fibrosis Family Shelter Elementary School Forestry Tour Foundation • Oregon State Scholarship • Lumber Helping Lumber (Forestry Dept.) NORTH CASCADE CLUB 230 • Ahearn Foundation (military • Royal Family Kids Camp • The Fund for Busted Up Loggers charities) • Women in Timber TACOMA OLYMPIA CLUB 89 • Walk in the Woods ROGER WILLIAMS CLUB 51 • Glacier Peak Institute • Community Boating Center of • Tacoma Nature Center at Snake New Bedford Lake NORTHEAST WASHINGTON • Upper Cape Cod Regional Tech • The Rescue Mission CLUB 238 Carpentry • Boys & Girls Clubs of Puget Sound • Various State High Schools • Vetdogs.org Forestry Programs • Wreaths Across America NW MONTANA CLUB 187 • The Needy Childrens Fund • Colville Fish Hatchery Educational • Alert Rescue Helicopter Program Program JURISDICTION II • Temperate Forest Foundation DETROIT CLUB 28 • Motor City Blight Busters • Michigan Forest Association Teacher Tour • Lumber Helping Lumber NatioNwide Service THROUGH SEVEN REGIONAL OFFICES RELIABLE JURISDICTION III IN BUSINESS SINCE 1932 MatheusLumber.com 1 (800) 284-7501 SPOKANE CLUB 16 LOW PRICES FRAMING LUMBER CRANE MATTS/LAGGING ONE OF THE LARGEST WHOLESALE SHEATHING, PLyWOOD & OSB TREATED LUMBER • Hoo-Hoo Express Wooden DISTRIBUTORS IN THE U.S. CONCRETE FORM - HDO/MDO FIRE RETARDANT; ACQ; BORATE ENGINEERED WOOD MARINAS/FABRICATING Truck Toys (handmade items TRUSSES/FLOORING for local charities) Post Falls, ID (Midwest / East Coast Sales) CALL FOR A QUOTE 877 947-9663 WILLAMETTE VALLEY San Marcos, TX Headquarters - (Nationwide) [email protected] 1-800-414-3442 Woodinville, WA [email protected] Ellensburg, WA CLUB 33 800 284-7501 (Inland Empire / Colorado Sales) Arizona / Southern California [email protected] 888 489-3228 • Food For Lane County 480-491-3755 [email protected] [email protected] Vancouver, WA • Children’s Miracle Network (Western US Sales) Southeast – Mobile, AL 866-693-0003 844-258-6237 1 (800) 284-7501 [email protected] [email protected]

18 LOG & TALLY · WINTER · 2020 • Retirement And Convalescent • Hoo-Hoo Museum • Dan Ledermann Scholarship Homes Solar Power • Dunwoody College of Technology Foundation • University of Minnesota Forestry School JURISDICTION V • St. Paul Public Schools We want to celebrate the VANCOUVER CLUB 48 • Minneapolis Public Schools organizations we support. The • Evans Lake Forest Education Hoo-Hoo charity list grows and Society SIOUX VALLEY CLUB 118 changes constantly. If your club • Festival of Forestry • Muscular Dystrophy Bike for Cure has other charitable outlets, or • Canadian Women in Timber • River of Hope if you’ve made changes to your • Half Way Houses current list, please let us know COWICHAN VALLEY CLUB 229 by calling the Hoo-Hoo office at • BC Forest Discovery Center in (870) 353-4997 or email us at Duncan JURISDICTION IX [email protected]. • Vancouver Island University HOUSTON CLUB 23 Forestry Program Student • Boys’ & Girls’ Country Bursaries • Eve’s Provincial Park

The nine-pointed metal piece was designed by Hoo- JURISDICTION VI Hoo member and former Snark Ron Gattone and was SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CLUB 117 introduced at the annual convention in 2012. • The City of Hope • Wounded Warrior Project • Homes for Our Troops

BLACK BART CLUB 181 • Sturgeon’s Mill Restoration Project • Vet Dogs • Lumber Helping Lumber • Santa Tim Charity • Path Ways Program, Ukiah HS • S.H. Volunteer Fire Dept. Toy & Food Drive • Napa Valley Food Bank • Ukiah Community Food Bank • Redwood Empire Food Bank

SACRAMENTO CLUB 109 • Lumber Helping Lumber • Wounded Warrior Project • American Vet Dogs

HUMBOLDT CLUB 63 • Scholarship Fund at Humboldt Area Foundation

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20 LOG & TALLY · WINTER · 2020 Anyway you measure it, we are an industry rooted in history with growth on the horizon!

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cruiser’s eye Join the Club! Twin Cities #12 Paul Boehmer: (651) 393-2729 [email protected] Denny Felicetta: (612) 889-2540 [email protected] John Gerlach: (651) 393-2709 CONTACTS: [email protected]

Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 21 A View from the Top A look back at the 2019 Hoo-Hoo Convention in Whistler

long time ago, in a forest far, far away, six meetings, business meetings, awards and presentations. A men came together to form a lumberman’s The event co-chairs, Stirling Angus and Christina association with a twist! The year was 1892 and the Rupp were gracious hosts, ensuring that the needs founders called their club The International Order of of every member were met. The Club 48 board put Hoo-Hoo. 127 years later, the club not only survives, it together a dynamic program that included a Guided thrives! With membership in jurisdictions around the Electric Bike Adventure Tour of the Whistler Valley. world, men and women of Hoo-Hoo continue to carry We were impressed at the fortitude of our members on the traditions that were laid out in Gurdon, AR., many years ago. Evidence of the everlasting spirit of Hoo-Hoo was presented at the International Convention in Whistler. Every year, on (or about) the ninth day of the ninth month, an international gathering celebrates the spirit of Hoo-Hoo. We, the 48th Hoo-Hoo Club of Jurisdiction V, were honored to have the opportunity to host the event in the beautiful Village of Whistler, in British Columbia, Canada. On September 10 at the Whistler Westin Resort and Spa, registration opened to the almost one hundred registered delegates. The event consisted of board

22 LOG & TALLY · WINTER · 2020 who came back from this event soaking wet but to show it off to event delegates. The rain held off long enthusiastically excited about the beauty of the rain enough for a tour of the camp and the anticipated forests of B.C.’s coastal mountains! landing of the helicopter passengers! As the rain hit, For those looking for something a little more laid- everyone was safely under cover enjoying massive back, we also arranged a day at the Scandinave Spa one-lb. steaks provided and expertly grilled by the Whistler. A traditional Scandinavian bath experience Cowichan Valley Club #229. After dinner, Dean in a rustic outdoor setting nestled on the edge of the McDonald choreographed a lively auction to help Lost Lake Park allowed everyone to enjoy a silent retreat support the Evans Lake programs. under the canopy of towering spruce and cedar trees. The convention finale was the North Arm Farm Aside from the awards, presentations and business dinner in Pemberton. This beautiful family-owned-and- meetings, members enjoyed two outdoor adventures operated farm caters delicious meals made with locally that, despite the inclement weather, were loads of fun! sourced foods. A 40-minute drive through a winding Two buses took delegates on a tour to the Garibaldi highway, Pemberton is nestled in a valley that is both Log Sort in Squamish, where local Hoo-Hoo members beautiful and charming. Bryan Shier and Tom Cole talked about the nuances of Even the rain couldn’t erase the vibrant colors of the logging operations in coastal B.C. farm’s gardens and fields. And the open sided barn was There were a lot of questions and good discussion, a magical venue for a dinner that didn’t take long to in fact, Stirling had to drag people onto the bus for turn into a rousing dance party! It started with Robyn the second part of the journey. However, there were and Anna, but it wasn’t long until Jensen Grant and Jess four people who didn’t get back on, and they were the Rioux had the dance floor packed! One thing Hoo- lucky winners of the raffle tickets for a helicopter trip Hoos can take pride in is their enthusiasm! from Squamish to Evans Lake donated by Blackcomb We believe members went home with a renewed Helicopters. sense of connectivity—rekindling old friendships Evans Lake Forestry Camp for kids is the primary and making new. Thank you all for coming! We look charity of interest for Club 48 and we were delighted forward to next year in Sacramento. Until then, we wish you Health, Happiness and Long Life!

Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 23 2019-2020 253-720-6028 (cell/work) HHI Board of Directors [email protected] SUPREME NINE — JIV HHI OFFICERS FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Ray Lamari 97512 Paul Todd 99499 7 Industrial Ave. CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 5270 Cameron Forest Pkwy. Stratford, QLD 4870 Jack Miller, Jr. 95025 Johns Creek, GA 30022 0419-022-683 3 Peters Rd. 678-427-5458 [email protected] Newburyport, MA 01950 [email protected] 617-839-6449 (cell) SUPREME NINE — JV [email protected] Brad Techy 95518 SECOND VICE PRESIDENT 603 Clearwater Way Paul Beltgens 90980 SNARK OF THE UNIVERSE Coquitlam, BC V3C 5E6 10031 Panorama Ridge Rd. Steve Allison 98064 Canada Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4 1409 Kinglet Dr. 604-942-8511 (work) 250-246-4831 Sparks, NV 89441 604-942-4914 (fax) 281-731-2033 (cell) [email protected] 604-818-5384 (cell) [email protected] [email protected] SECRETARY/TREASURER Warren Biss L-90909 SUPREME NINE — JVI 523 Somerset Ave. Edgar Massoletti 99908 Taunton, MA 02780-4862 110 Ivy Lane 508-946-0484 Calistoga, CA 94515-9753 [email protected] 707-287-3095 [email protected]

SEER OF THE HOUSE OF ANCIENTS SUPREME NINE — JVII RM67 Dave Marteney L-65075 Roland Massey 84609 7373 E 29th St. Suite 4; 22819 Laburname Ct. Wichita, KS 67226 Tomball, TX 77375 316-641-0784 936-441-7727 work [email protected] 832-250-8052 cell THE SUPREME NINE [email protected]

SUPREME NINE — JI SUPREME 9 — JVIII Robert McGuire 85082 Paul Boehmer 88436 101 South Ave, Unit 304 6016 Yukon Ave. N. Attleboro, MA 02703-4584 New Hope, MN 55428 617-777-0843 (cell) 651-393-2729 [email protected] 612-867-736l (cell)

SUPREME NINE — JII SUPREME NINE — JIX Jim Maicki L-86469 RM 104 Robyn Beckett Young 99870 22825 Sheperds Hollow St. 533 Lost Shaker Way South Lyon, MI 48178 Daytona Beach, Fl 32124-3708 734-231-3405 (cell) 586-381-4569 (cell) [email protected] [email protected]

SUPREME NINE — JIII EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Michael Clothier 99942 Beth Thomas 96757 Starboard Door 870-353-4997 (work) 1001 E. 25th St. 870-353-4151 (fax) Tacoma, WA 98421 [email protected] 253-841-7989 (home)

24 LOG & TALLY · WINTER · 2020 Hoo-Hoo International’s Newest Kittens! Throughout the year, clubs across the globe host “concats” to welcome new members to their respected clubs. Here’s who new in Hoo-Hoo!

Black Bart Lim Peow 101842 Chris Grace 101853 Garrett Beckstom Hoo-Hoo Club 181 North Cascade Time McEntire 101854 101863 Concat No. 5172 Hoo-Hoo Club 230 Jared Richardson Aaron Castaneda 02/15/2019 Concat No. 5178 101855 101864 Richard Teetge 101835 05/28/2019 Cameron Wohlschlegel Richard Cox 101865 Southern California Cooper Emory 101843 101856 Steve Daughtry 101866 Hoo-Hoo Club 117 Cowichan Valley Ballarat Hoo-Hoo Glenda DeFrange Concat No. 5173 Hoo-Hoo Club 229 Club 256 101867 02/13/2018 Concat No. 5179 Concat No. 5184 John Dolan 101868 Taggart Whittaker 11/15/2018 09/03/2019 Vic Leader 101869 Robert Beard 101844 Fred Coulter 101857 Todd Lerew 101870 101836 Angela Hudson 101845 Humboldt Hoo-Hoo Danielle Lyle 101871 Tacoma/Olympia Terra Larson 101846 Club 63 Joseph Madigral Hoo-Hoo Club 89 NE Victoria Concat No. 5185 101872 Concat No. 5174 Hoo-Hoo Club 236 09/3/2019 Michael Rouse 101873 02/19/2019 Concat No. 5180 Pamela Harley 101858 Lee Souza 101874 Brandon Bennett 06/14/2019 Northwest Montana Joseph Valencia 101837 Bart Cann 101847 Hoo-Hoo Club 187 101875 April Haskins 101838 Julian Cooke 101848 Concat No. 5186 Seth Zahniser 101876 Black Bart Christopher McGee 05/15/2019 Northwest Montana Hoo-Hoo Club 181 101849 Shelby George 101859 Hoo-Hoo Club 187 Concat No. 5175 Greg Treble 101850 Winema Hoo-Hoo Concat No. 5186 04/13/2019 Portland Hoo-Hoo Club 216 5/5/2019 Pete Lemone 101839 Club 47 Concat No. 5187 Jeff Pierce 101877 Seattle Concat No. 5181 10/22//2019 Twin Cities Hoo-Hoo Hoo-Hoo 05/20/2019 Mitchell Harritt 101860 Club 12 Club 34 Benjamin Rist 101851 Raymond Keen 101861 Concat No. 5190 Concat No. 5176 Member at Large Vancouver Hoo-Hoo 10/09/2019 01/08/2019 JIX Concat No. 5182 Club 48 Matt Durand 101878 Ryley Campbell 101768 07/22/2019 Concat No. 5188 Willamette Valley Malaysia Hoo-Hoo Michael Heggen 10/21/2019 Hoo-Hoo Club 33 Club 275 101852 Chuck Eldred 101862 Concat No. 5191 Concat No. 5177 Northwest Montana Southern California 11/08/2019 03/22/2019 Hoo-Hoo Club 187 Hoo Club 117 Nicholas Lake 101880 Alice Yat Yien Lim Concat No. 5183 Concat No. 5189 101841 05/15/2019 10/16/2019

Hoo-Hoo International · www.hoohoo.org 25 MEMBERS IN MEMORIAM

PAUL JAMES KRIEGEL with the Swaner Hardwoods Gurdon passed away November 89020 group, he retired in 2017. 7, 2019. She was born August Club North Cascade Club 230 · His good humor, eagerness 17, 1959, to Elton “Buddy” and Monroe, WA. to understand all sides Francis McClure in Gurdon, AR. Paul Kriegel died July 21, 2019. and principled approach She leaves behind her Born in Monroe, WA., on Oct. to responsible resource husband, Hal Harper of 42 24, 1946, he was the eldest of five. management earned him a years, two sons, one brother, Paul served his country in the strong reputation. He was often five grandsons, one great- Vietnam War before he married solicited by peers and legislators granddaughter, and a host Carolyn Wyrsch in 1969. They for his wisdom and support in of nieces and nephews who raised two sons, Jeff and Tim. various forestry-related issues she loved dearly. Shari was Born into a timber family, He was active in the North employed full-time by Hoo-Hoo Paul served on several forestry- Cascade Hoo-Hoo Club and International from Oct. 1995- related associations. He served as President in 1988. Oct. 1999, and part-time in 2001, graduated from the University Paul’s abounding generosity was 2002, and 2003. At one time, she of Washington with a degree in legendary and he will be truly was the City Recorder for the Forest Management in 1978 and missed. City of Gurdon. supported the UW & the UW Those who were close to Shari Forestry Alumni Association. SHARI HARPER 98322 remember a person who was a After a 34-year stint as Gurdon Club 120 · Gurdon, AR. pleasure to work with and be Timberlands Manager/Log Buyer around, always with a warm Shari Lynne Harper 98322 of generous heart.

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WARREN BISS JACK MILLER 95025 RITA MILLER Commodore Hemlocks Chairman of the Board 3 Peters Road Yacht Club 3 Peters Road Newburyport, MA 01950 111 Hemlocks Newburyport, MA 01950 Cell: (617) 839-6449 Lakeville, MA. 02347 Cell: (617) 839-6449 [email protected] Always acquiring and swapping [email protected] J1 J1 Yacht Club Burgees! J1 [email protected]

WARREN BISS PAUL COURT L-83239 MARTY GILLESPIE HHI Secretary-Treasurer Intl FCStone & JIM FRENSLEY 111 Hemlocks 1251 NW Briarcliff Parkway, Suite 800 Hansen Marketing Services Lakeville, MA 02347 Kansas City, MO 64116 P.O. Box 640 Ph: (508) 824-0660 Ph: (816) 410-5192 Walled Lake, MI 48390 [email protected] [email protected] Office: (248) 669-2323 J1 J2 [email protected] J2 [email protected]

S9 J2 JIM MAICKI 86469 WENDE MARKEY BOEREMA HARRY STUCHELL L49775 Jim Mackie Distribution Company Pine Forest Lumber Company North Cascade 230 30881 Beverly 14941 Cleat Street Stuchell Enterprises Romulus, MI 48174 Plymouth, MI 48170 2707 Colby, Suite 1208 Ph: (734) 729-0780 Ph: (800) 441-3069 Everett, WA 98201 Fax: (734) 729-0757 [email protected] J2 Ph: (425) 259-5567 [email protected] J2 Fax: (425) 252-2755 J3 [email protected]

TACOMA-OLYMPIA CLUB 89 BARNEY WAGNER 83048 WILLAMETTE VALLEY P.O. Box 11111 Arrow Lumber & Hardware HOO-HOO CLUB 33 Tacoma, WA 98411-0111 Tacoma-Olympia Club 89 P.O. Box 41694 Ph: (253) 531-1834 28280 Highway 410 East Eugene, OR 97404 [email protected] Buckley, WA 98321 Ph: (541) 688-6675 J3 Ph: (360) 829-9049 J3 [email protected] J3

R98 DAVID KAHLE L-96023 WINEMA HOO-HOO JIM MILLER 101099 Seattle Club 34 CLUB 216 Screw Products Inc. 12198 NE 24th St P.O. Box 881 Tacoma-Olympia Club 89 Bellevue, WA 98005 Klamath Falls, OR 97601 9401 54th Ave NW, Bldg 1B Cell: (425) 591-6643 Ph: (541) 882-7559 Gig Harbor, WA 98332 [email protected] [email protected] J3 Toll Free: (877) 844-8880 J3 Fax: (253) 853-8881 J3 [email protected]

R99 JOHN YEAKEL L87462 HARVEY STRACK 84754 R97 RAY LAMARI 97512 4521 S Helena Top Timber & Trading Everest Stone Spokane, WA 99223 4/13 Lockhart St 7 Industrial Avenue Hm: (509) 474-9083 St. Como, W.A. Stratford, QLD 4870 Cell: (253) 732-0150 Australia Australia [email protected] Wk: +08-9450-8490 Wk: +07-4055-2888 J3J3 Cell: 04-1798-8344 J4 Cell: +04-1902-2683 J4 [email protected] [email protected]

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MALCOLM POWELL 86925 R101 RON GATTONE 99428 VAL FENNELL 96923 21 Bell Road 335/3 Darling Island Road SLIM FENNELL 95863 Buderim, QLD 4556 Pyrmont. NSW. 2009. Australia Fennell Forestry Australia Ph +61 411490169 P.O. Box 1122 Ph: +07-5476-8950 [email protected] Mount Gambier, SA 5290 [email protected] J4 J4 Fax: +08 87251452 J4 Cell: +0417 818338 [email protected]

HEATHER GATTONE 100067 PAUL BELTGENS R100 JIM SPIERS 97670 335/3 Darling Island Road Jemico Enterprises LTD AND JUDI SPIERS Pyrmont. NSW. 2009. Australia 3353 Smiley Road 1682A Perkins Road Ph +61 411490169 Chemainus, B.C. Campbell River, BC [email protected] VOR 1K4 Canada, V9W 4R9 Ph: (250) 246-4831 Hm: (250 ) 830-0647 J4 [email protected] J5 Cell: (250) 830-7131 J5 [email protected]

DAVE TRYTKO 95897 BRUCE DAVIDSON 85737 RUDY RAMOS 101639 Tall Timber Ventures Becher Bay Company Golden State Lumber 141 Clovermeadow Cres. 900 Speyside Lane 1100 Anderson Drive Sooke, BC V9Z-1C1 Langley, BC V2Z 2R1 San Rafael, CA 94901 Wk: (250) 478-6226 Canada Ph: (415) 454-2532 Fax: (250) 478-6258 Hm: (604) 532-0737 Direct: (415) 444-9155 Cell: (250) 744-8363 J5 Cell: (604) 417-4993 J5 [email protected] J6 [email protected] [email protected]

ART HARWOOD 92905 KENT BOND RM 103 89381 R95 GARY GAMBLE 79682 Triple Bottom Line Solutions ALL-COAST FOREST PRODUCTS 1559 Vicenza Drive P.O. Box 72 P.O. Box 9 Sparks, NV 89434 Branscomb, CA 95417 Cloverdale, CA 95425 Hm: (775) 356-3924 Ph: (707) 984-6694 Wk: (707) 894 1606 Cell: (775) 722-8797 Fax: (775) 356-3925 Cell: (707) 354-3929 J6 Cell: (707) 889-0049 J6 J6 [email protected] Fax: (707) 894-9280 [email protected] [email protected]

R96 DAVID B. JONES L-82806 GLENN MILLER 89178 DANNY SOSA 100959 NoYo Timber, Land & Investment Miller Wholesale Lumber Company Thunderbolt Wood Treating 1039 Easum Dr. 1700 South Kachina Drive Services Napa, CA 94558. Tempe, AZ 85281 3400 Patterson Road Cell: (707) 486-3485 Wk: (480) 776-3612 P.O. Box 890 Riverbank, CA 95367 [email protected] J6 Cell: (480) 226-6121 glennmiller@millerwholesale J6 Office: (209) 747-7773 J6 lumber.com [email protected]

RICHARD GRAHAM 96697 JOHN W. TAYLOR 95673 DAVID MARTENEY RM 67 Schmidbauer Lumber Inc. 4385 Pacific St.; L-65075 Sales Manager Rocklin, CA. 95677 Seer of the House of Ancients 1099 West Waterfront Drive Ph: (916) 806-4636 7373 E. 29th St. P.O. Box 152 [email protected] Wichita, KS 67226 Eureka, CA 95502 Ph: (316) 641-0784 J6 Office: (707) 443-7024 J6 [email protected] J7 Cell: (707) 498-7396 [email protected]

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R102 MARY MOYNIHAN 96802 R81 PHIL COCKS L77298 R92 LINDSAY ”TEENY” 13094 Herald Circle Central Florida Club 115 JOHNSTON L-69718 Apple Valley, MN 55124 621 Sycamore St. Apt. 5202 430 Village Place, Apt. 104 Cell: (952) 292-8791 Celebration, FL 34747 Longwood, FL 32779 [email protected] Ph: (407) 566-8706 Ph: (407) 339-1191 J8 Cell: (407) 791-3024 J9 [email protected] J9 [email protected]

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