FEATURE ARTICLES
A Boom Of Her Own
Fall 2008 - Amber Yokum handles heavy logs many times
her weight and doesn’t think twice about it.
Not that it’s easy. She’s clear on that point,
especially to guys who don’t believe it’s a tough ...
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Clearing The Way
July, 2008 - In this economy, one might think that any company with "tree" in its name would be
anchored in the woods, and perhaps struggling to survive.
Employee-owned Lewis Tree Service, Inc. (LTS),is an exception. LTS provides vegetation ...
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Commitment Keeper
22 April, 2008 - Paul Gunter, 62, is a man of convictions.
If he says it, you know he believes it; if he makes a commitment, you know he will keep it.
When he was diagnosed with leukemia 11 years ago he made a commitment to God that he would give the rest of his
life to Him ...
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Sterling Opportunity
January, 2008 - February 1 is a red letter date for 29-year old Adam Sterling. It was on this date two years
ago that he realized his lifelong ambition to have his own logging job. "I've got logging in my blood," he says. "I got it from both sides—my mom's dad,
my dad's dad and my dad were all in it." ...
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Subtle Operator
July, 2007 - With its headquarters location here and two branches in Arkadelphia and Dardanelle, Suttle Equipment
Co., Inc. has been selling Prentice machines and serving customers in northeast Texas, southeast Oklahoma and central and southwest
Arkansas for the better part of the last four decades ...
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Resourcefulness
May, 2007 - Carlton Van-Cleave is the epitome of resourcefulness. He creates useful things such
as houses and furniture from the timber he grows, and uses the socalled waste for fuel.
Therefore, logging for an environmentally aware company that was adamant about replanting, was a
positive for him ...
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50 Prentice Hydraulic Loaders
November, 2006 - It was a pilgrimage of sorts, with elite operators
of Prentice® loaders coming from points afar to visit the manufacturing facility in Prentice, Wisconsin.
To visit the community where Prentice loaders were originally conceived and constructed ...
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Prentice Rules
September, 2006 - Wave goodbye to the Hydro-Ax and Fabtek brands and their yellow dominated
trade dress. At a meeting in Wisconsin in early August, Blount officials informed dealers, and later, the
trade press, that it will brand and market its full line of forestry equipment under the Prentice label
and unveiled updated trade dress in signature Prentice colors of red, white and black ...
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