(L-R) Russ Fulton (Vice President of Pulp Division), Gaston Francoeur (Mill Manager), Wolfgang Rischmueller (Machinist), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
(L-R) Russ Fulton (Vice President of Pulp Division), Gaston Francoeur (Mill Manager), Bob Watson (Trade Utility), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
(L-R) Russ Fulton (Vice President of Pulp Division), Gaston Francoeur (Mill Manager), Dieter Wimmer (Carpenter), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
(L-R) Russ Fulton (Vice President of Pulp Division), Gaston Francoeur (Mill Manager), John Zillich (Machine Room Warehouse Superintendent), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
(L-R) Russ Fulton (Vice President of Pulp Division), Gaston Francoeur (Mill Manager), Leo Millette (Wood Room Materials Handling Superintendent), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
(L-R) Mike Madrigga (Vice President Wood Products), Brent Sundquist, Ernest (Bud) Cox (Watchman; First Aid Attendant), with gift in hand, and C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood) at the Northwood Awards Banquet held at the Coast Inn of the North.
An unidentified man learns how to grade lumber using the Japanese Agricultural Standard.
An unidentified man speaks, while Mike Madrigga looks on, during the ceremony for the first JAS shipment from Houston Sawmill.
A detailed view of a Northwood "kiln-dried" lumber shipment that is certified by both the Japanese Agricultural Standard and the Council of Forest Industries [COFI].
A piece of lumber stamped with the Japanese Agricultural Standard certification and signed by several Northwood employees.
The Japanese Agricultural Standard Certificate.
The FTO [Foreign Testing Organization(?)] Inspector grades various pieces of lumber while several unidentified men observe him.
The FTO [Foreign Testing Organization] Supervisor reviews the Japanese Agricultural Standard grading samples.
Several pieces of lumber awaiting shipment, with the ceremonial banner for the first Japanese Agricultural Standard Certification, the Northwood banner and the Canadian flag attached.
Yasumasa Kimura, Noranda Forest Sales, and several unidentified Japanese businessmen view several pieces of lumber that have been certified to meet Japanese Agricultural Standard criteria.
Several unidentified Japanese businessmen and an unidentified photographer view several pieces of lumber destined for shipment to Japan under the new Japanese Agricultural Standard Certification.
Mike Madrigga signs the Japanese Agricultural Standard agreement, while three unidentified Japanese businessmen look on.
Three unidentified men grade several pieces of lumber in a sawmill using the Japanese Agricultural Standard.
An unidentified man speaks during a ceremony for the first JAS shipment from Houston Sawmill.
Two semi trucks carrying a load of Northwood lumber, destined for Japan.
A piece of paper attached to a lumber shipment, certifying that this shipment has met Japanese Agricultural Standard criteria.
An unidentified Japanese businessman carefully observes the quality of a piece of lumber that has been certified using the Japanese Agricultural Standard grading system.
Several stacks of Northwood "kiln-dried" lumber, certified using the Japanese Agricultural Standard grading system, awaiting shipment.
An unidentified man signing the Japanese Agricultural Standard Agreement, while Mike Madrigga and three unidentified Japanese businessmen share a laugh.
An unidentified man grades a piece of lumber with a colored marker according to the Japanese Agricultural Standard.
Parma Bains and an unidentified man display their Lumber Grading Championship plaques, while Ed Dias(?) and two other unidentified men look on.
An unidentified man instructs several unidentified Northwood employees on the Japanese Agricultural Standard grading system.
Several unidentified men sit on the platform during the ceremony for the first JAS shipment from Houston Sawmill.
A larger view of a Northwood "kiln-dried" lumber shipment that is certified by both the Japanese Agricultural Standard and the Council of Forest Industries [COFI].
Four pieces of lumber that have been stamped with the Japanese Agricultural Standard stamp, indicating that these pieces of lumber have passed the quality inspection for the Japanese Agricultural Standard.
Several pieces of lumber waiting to be shipped during the first shipment with the Japanese Agricultural Standard Certification from Houston Sawmill.
Mike Madrigga speaking at the first Japanese Agricultural Standard lumber shipment from Houston Sawmill.
North Central Plywoods service award group photo of 15 year recipients.
Len Ouellette (Welder) welding a piece of metal.
Len Ouellette (Welder) standing beside a hose in the Northwood Pulp Mill.
Bill Theessen (Human Relations) at his desk at the Northwood corporate offices.
John Michalchuk (First Aid and Security) sits at a desk and uses a computer at a Northwood facility.
Ron Dixton (Millwright) stands in front of several closet doors at a Northwood facility.
Steve Ravlic (Stone Mason) uses a circular saw to cut into a block of stone.
An unidentified mechanic works on the engine of a piece of CAT machinery.
LtoR: C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood), Russ Fulton (Vice President Pulp Division), and Dell Cooper (Steam Plant Superintendent) presenting a gift in recognition of 25 years of service to Bob Klick (Maintenance Planner) at a Northwood service awards banquet.
LtoR: C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood), Russ Fulton (Vice President Pulp Division), Dell Cooper (Steam Plant Superintendent) and Maxine Valpy, with gift in hand, accepting the award for her late husband John Valpy at a Northwood service awards banquet.
LtoR: C.T. Hazelwood (President of Northwood), Mike Madrigga (Vice President Wood Products), and an unidentified award recipient, with gift in hand at the Northwood Service Awards Banquet.
Group photo of 25 recipients of awards for 20 years of service with Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. Back Row LtoR: Unidentified Man, Mike Madrigga (Vice President Wood Products), Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Lothar Wendland (Instrument Mechanic), Unidentified Man, and Gordon Smith (Lubrication Mechanic). Middle Row LtoR: Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Dennis Matson (Assistant Manager of Technical Services), Jim Bartlett (Shift Engineer Steam Plant), George Hanschen (Lubrication Mechanic), and Erhard Windhauber (Forklift Operator). First Row LtoR: Harold Anderson (Maintenance Supervisor), Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Unidentified Man, Jack Gould (Administration Harvesting), and an Unidentified Man.
Unidentified man sitting in the cab of an unidentified piece of machinery.
Art Buchanan (Pipe Fitter) works ona pipe with a large wrench at the Northwood Pulp Mill.
Ross Furry (Electrician) stands in front of several closet doors at a Northwood facility.
An unidentified man sits in the cab of an unidentified piece of machinery in a log yard at a Northwood facility.