State & Locals
Lumber Person of the Year
The Lumber Person of the Year award is one of the highest honors given by one’s peers in the
lumber and building material industry and is awarded annually.
2022 LDAC Lumber Person of the Year
Mark Landon, Landon Lumber Co.
To learn more about Mark, click here.
LDAC Past Lumber Persons of the Year
1985-2022
2022 Mark Landon, Landon Lumber Co.
2021 Mark Lefsyk, National Building Products
2021 John Dubrowin, Sanford & Hawley
2018 MARGARET PRICE, Ridgefield Supply Co.
2017 RAY BERGERON, Eastford Building Supply
2016 Evan MacDermott, Coastal Forest Products
2015 TOM BARTRAM, Ed Herrington, Inc.
2014 LAURENCE LAURENO, Sanford & Hawley, Inc.
2013 ROBERT A. KELLY, Torno Lumber, Inc.
2012 EDWARD BUSHKA, JR., American Millwork & Lumber
2011 SHELDON KAHAN, Interstate + Lakeland Lumber
2010 RICHARD SLEVINSKY, Miner’s Inc.
2009 JOSEPH C. YURSIK, Ridgefield Supply Co.
2008 ROBERT SANFORD, Sanford & Hawley, Inc.
2007 AILEEN O’HARA, Northeast Builders Supply
2006 ADRIAN BAKER, BROSCO
2005 SCOTT CHACE, Chace Building Supply, Inc.
2004 DAVID CAMPBELL, Ring’s End, Inc.
2003 GREGORY BRANECKY, The Hatch & Bailey Lumber Co.
2002 DAVID MINER, Miner’s Inc.
2001 MIKE LAURENO, Stevenson Lumber & Millwork, Inc.
2000 JIM LYKE, Cleary Millwork
1999 LOUIS H. PRICE, Ridgefield Supply Co.
1998 JAMES SHANBROM, West Haven Lumber Co., Inc.
1997 FRED INDERMAUR, Retired Regional Director, NRLA
1996 J. PETER TRIPP, The A.D. Tripp Co.
1995 CHARLES HEYMAN, Washington Supply Co., Inc.
1994 MIKE TURNURE, Community Lumber & Hardware
1993 ANDREW W. PERRY, II, Stonington Lumber Co., Inc
1992 GREGORY SEELEYE, Rabinowe & Co.
1991 CHARLES R. HALE, JR., The Tuxis Lumber Co.
1990 JOHN A. HOPKINS, Eastford Building Supply, Inc.
1989 HARRY H. TAYLOR, Jr., H.H. Taylor & Son, Inc.
1988 VERNE R. SPEAR, Spear Lumber Co.
1987 GORDON T. SCHIELKE, Southbury Building Supplies, Inc.
1986 AL A. GINN, JR., Cashway, Inc.
1985 JOHN CARUSO, SR., Branford Building Supplies, Inc.