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Lail new president of Hall of Fame

Four new board members elected

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, June 2, 2006

HIGH POINT — Leroy Lail, chairman of retailer Hickory Furniture Mart, Hickory, N.C., has been elected president of the American Furniture Hall of Fame for 2006-07.

Also elected: First vice president, Don Belgrad, Schnadig; second vice president, Don Coleman, Hickory Springs Mfg.; secretary/treasurer, E. L. Briggs, industry consultant.

Elected to the board of directors were John D. Bassett, III, Vaughan/Bassett Furniture; Alex Bernhardt Jr., Bernhardt Furniture; Jerry Epperson, Mann, Armistead & Epperson; and C. E. “Sonny” Roseman, C.R. Laine.

Other directors include Russell Bienenstock, Furniture World; Jerome Bolick, Southern Furniture of Conover; Joe Carroll, Furniture/Today; Bill Child, R.C. Willey Home Furnishings, Salt Lake City; Rob Culp, Culp, Inc.; Kurt Darrow, La-Z-Boy; Donald Dreher, DMI; Eric Hinshaw, Kingsdown; Steve Kincaid, Kincaid Furniture; Don Marks, W.S. Badcock, Mulberry, Fla.; Clarence Smith, Havertys, Atlanta; and Art Van Elslander, Art Van Furniture, Warren, Mich.

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