LOG&(USPS 317-560 and ISSN0744-5903) TALLY FEBRUARY 19Q4 ThE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF ThE IRNA11ONAL ORDEROF HOO-HOO ThE FRAThRNAL ORDER OF ThE FOREST PRODUCFSINDUSTRY 199 In this issue... Tommy Tree gets new life Whistler '94...the adventure begins New kittens Club officers ...and more Lo L Tifrj (USPS317.5O)pubisd loi $5 g p bys himibon.l ooncnMsd Oidsr Iloo-Hoø. Inc., 201 Mam Guidon. AR 71743. Scond dw aQS Qudofl and iddiion. LOG & TALLY I PosbnasSi nd ddrss$ daigi.Lo L T. ° °°' 71743 FEBRUARY 1994 VOLUME 103, NO. 256 PAGES USPS 317-560 ISSN 0744-5903 . ., : '. TABLE OF CONTENTS r _:T,_ The most natural ' %92 E resoultein all ( our prouucts: ,1 ::::::::::: : Q! E;uUu iUCd. ii_ , ' tyofF'et Louisiana-Pacific has built its teptí%nion as a Iear in th Tommy Tree gets new life 8 devdomen1 f inrìovathgbuiIding products. We're dedicated to . sustainipgan eve-gro%ving demand tod'urab1ç,practical, / Welcome new kittens 9 ( affordable building proucts. For example, to make our fanlf oiiented strand board '. i:odtict e usedsmall, fast-growing trees;1iniinated wood's 1993-1994 Board of Directors and club officers 17 natiiraI weaknesses, and addei our own 4esigner la&I: biner- Sear. Our FiberBond®ane1s and Natir GUard insulation tse Whistler '94.The adventure begins. 27 , reycIed wood fiber from newspaper. An our'eigineered od oducts use lanwiapng and fingtr joinung techi$iques to make were out òf less The Smell of Sawdust" 31 ' . be sure they'll a1was be based on one natural rource we'lliver Hoo-Hoo history - "The Legend of the Cat" 32 \ run out of good ideas. For todetale1 rnfonnatio on äny of our produ, call tis 37 <, atI-800-299-0028 Club news \ -. .' L.ouJs,ana4'acffic .. .,. Obituaiies 56 icu -P&. fbe.ond. Oj we L a oçç . Ai ,l . " I\ Log & Tally. Februazy1994eP i Memo from theSnark Vice Presidents' ReDorts j ) iL 77 L VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT "Look at the membership of your EDDIE Z. HUNT L85910 JAN-EVERT HERMANS L81 682 club again. Count how many competitors you have. Why not We, as members of the Board of Directors, have been A very Happy. Healthy New Year to you all. It seems a bit Home Depot, Builders Square, Home charged by the Snark of the Universe to do our best to stem the odd to sit here, mid-December, trying to anticipate what is tide regarding our loss of membership. Each and every one of going on in mid-February. In any event, 1994 will be a great Quarters, etc. ? These people sell us should endeavor to do all we can to see that the membership year for all ofus. Nineteen ninety-four is also Club #48's lumber and hardwarejust like many of our great organization does not dwindle away to just a few convention year. The Whistier/94 Convention Committee is of our retail lumber companies that good souls. working like little Trojans getting things ready for September. 1 In this regard, we should take the personal responsibility believe that the color insert is a first for theLog & Tally.The are members. Why not these new to help all we can in the retention of present members, also the layout was created by the staff of Beautiful B.C. Magazine. and people on the block? Wouldn't it be recruitment of new people into what, I feel, is a great organiza- beautiful it is. Remember, your holiday destination this year is better to meet these new tion. Whistler, B.C., Canada. Come and visit B.C. and enjoy our I would like to commend Kevin Mcphee, S.9, J-1, on his hospitality and all we have to offer you. See the P. Lawson page MANNY LITVIN L60272 competitors, get to know them, and efforts to reactivate the Maine Club. Kevin is working very hard for tours you can take. 1f you have any questions about tours, Snark of theUnveNe maybe you will find out what makes to see that the club is up and going again at the earliest possible accommodations, etc., drop me a line, fax me a note (604-936- them tick?" moment Thanks, Kevin. we appreciate your efforts. 0632) or give me a call (604-936-6933). 1 strongly advise you to Tom Stumpf, S-9, J-III, is also making a concerted effort to book your accommodations at earliest convenience. reactivate the Port Andes Area Club. which was started four or As your Second Vice President, my task and pet project five years ago but has fallen on hard times. He has enlisted the for the year is theLog& Tally. In November I made a trip to help of Skip Fleisher to become his deputy and to help in Gurdon to speci&ally talk to Joyce Taylor and the printers that getting this club back on track. Thanks. Tom, for your good produce theLog& Tally. By the time you read this, several work and your dedication to Hoo-Hoo. changes have been proposed to the HHI Directors. The Log & I would challenge each of the S-9s to follow the lead of Tally is the only means we have as a club to communicate with Since the convention at Sioux Falls, as Snark, I have been member of the Detroit Club, there were lots of competitors, and Tom and Kevin so we might have a successful year for Hoo-Hoo each other. In many ways we are doing that by pictures and doing some traveling. In fact, one of our friends advised us to we had no problem having dinner with them. In fact, I learned a membership. club news. I would like to see us expand on several things, Le., sublet our apartment. lot during those dinners, golf and, etc. Health, Happiness, and Long LAIe. letters to the editor (bitch column, if you like, or are we doing Eighteen days in Australia and Tasmania, seven days in There is something to be said about the idea that life OK, and if not what would you like to see us do differently?). British Columbia, Tacoma, Spokane. Just got home from Eddie "EL" Hunt L85910 Membership should only be available to clubs who wish to First Vice President We also need forestry facts from the different jurisdictions. Atlanta, Seekonk, MA. Londonderry, NH, and Boston. honor one of their own. Mvertise your events so that if our members are on the go they Those of you who would like a great weekend in Boston L just had the thrill of a lifetime when I was presented with might just show up at one of your functions. If you have a limit should ask the Harry Folsom Club to invite you. They know a Life Membership by my own Detroit Hoo-Hoo Club #28. L was HO0-HOO INThRNA11ONAL ANTI-ThUST POUCY on the number of people that can attend, make sure that is how to put on a weekend. left speechless. As most of you know, for me to be without The foilowing anti-trust policy as adopted and practiced by mentioned as well. There you have a few things I am hoping to Hoo-Hoo International is printed here for the purpose of public I ask all of you to look at the membership of your club. words is something. accomplish this year, and with your help, I won't have any Count how many owners are in your club. Then sit back and A reminder to all, please call your S-9 and ask him if he information. problems. I suppose our biggest challenge is to get more reflect why does your club have so few owners. When I joined "Neither Hoo-Hoo International nor any of its jurisdictions. needs any help in restarting clubs in your area. advertisers so that theLog & Tallycan stand on its own feet I Hoo-Hoo forty years ago, there were many owners who were officers. directors, or memberswillparticipate in, meet for the I also believe that as we get more of the ladies to join Hoo- discussions, agreements, ask you all to solicit your companies, or advertise yourself by members. This is not true today. purpose of, or even authorize any Hoo, we will see a big change in the format of our concats. comparisons or other conduct which could be construed as orgive submitting your business card along with $20.00. That is the Let's all work on speaking to the owners and inviting Health, Happiness, and Long life. rise to an inference of contracting, conspiracy,combination, tying, cheapest advertising you will ever get. them to become members. li it is the rough concats keeping Manny Litvin 1.60272 unfair competition, monopolization. pricing or anyother activity Remember, "Wood is Good' and lets not take a back seat them out, then do somethiiig about that of competition, price Snark of the Universe. which could lead to an inference of mtriction to anyone. That is from the mouth of someone who has great During my travels the "Home Depot Factor" kept coming fixing. rflarknPS discrimination. market allocation, or anyother experience with clear-cut up. At most clubs they did not want to invite the store manager conducts prescribed by the Sherman AntitrustAct, the Clayton Act Health, Happiness and Long Life. and the lumber department manager into Hoo-Hoo. Look at the or any other state orfederal law relating to competition. membership of your club again. Count how many competitors "'The purpose of our fraternity is to provide avehicle for Jan-Eveit Herman. LS 1682 impurtanüy, the promotion you have.