Archives June 2025

Dale Ostrander: 40 Years of Dedication at Cummings Lumber Company

This year, we’re celebrating an incredible milestone at Cummings Lumber Company: Dale Ostrander is marking his 40th anniversary with us! For four decades, Dale has been an invaluable member of our team in Troy, PA, demonstrating unparalleled dedication and a work ethic that inspires us all.

Many of you know Dale as our expert log scaler. It’s a crucial role that requires a keen eye and deep understanding of timber, ensuring fair and accurate measurements. But Dale’s contributions don’t stop there; he’s also our go-to guy for selling and loading bark mulch, a testament to his versatility and commitment.

Dale is more than just a dedicated employee; he’s a truly great guy, always ready with a helping hand and a positive attitude. His four decades of service are a testament to his loyalty and the strong bonds he’s built within our company and community.

Curious to see what a log scaler does? You can check out Dale in action in his video on YouTube!

Celebrating Cassy Dygert: 11 Years of Excellence at Cummings Lumber Company!

Today, we’re thrilled to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Cassy Dygert’s 11th anniversary as our HR Director/Finance Manager!

Since joining Cummings Lumber Company, Cassy has been an indispensable part of our team. Her dedication, professionalism, and unwavering hard work have been instrumental in our success. Cassy approaches every task with integrity, ensuring our HR and financial operations run smoothly and ethically.

We are incredibly grateful for her years of service and her commitment to excellence. Thank you, Cassy, for everything you do!

“The Forest and the Trees” – Mountain Home Magazine cover story by Gayle Morrow.

Be sure to pick up the June 2025 issue of Mountain Home Magazine for “The Forest and the Trees” cover story. “After a fire at Cummings Lumber, Scott had his millwork cut out for him.”

We’d like to sincerely thank Mountain Home Magazine for taking the time to cover our story. They did an incredible job.

Here’s a link to Mountain Home Magazine
https://www.mountainhomemag.com/2025/06/01/533092/mountain-home-june-2025

And a Link to view the June 2025 digital copy.
https://issuu.com/mountainhome/docs/mountain_home_june_2025

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Celebrating Randy Holdren: 18 Years of Dedication at Cummings Lumber!

Join us in celebrating a truly remarkable milestone! Today, we’re shining a spotlight on Randy Holdren, who is celebrating 18 years as a Lumber Handler at Cummings Lumber Company.

For nearly two decades, Randy has been an integral part of our team. He’s known throughout the company as a kind, reliable, and incredibly hard-working individual. His dedication to his role and to Cummings Lumber is evident every single day, and we simply cannot thank him enough for his unwavering commitment.

Randy’s consistent efforts and positive attitude have made a significant impact, and we are so grateful to have him.

Four Years Strong: Celebrating Jonathan Storch!

Today, we’re thrilled to celebrate a milestone for one of our own: Jonathan Storch is marking his fourth anniversary as a Log Truck Driver here at Cummings Lumber!

Jonathan’s hard work ethic and incredible dedication truly don’t go unnoticed. He consistently goes above and beyond to get the job done, and that kind of commitment is what makes our team so strong. We are incredibly proud to have him as part of our work family.

THANK YOU, JONATHAN, for your outstanding contributions over the past four years! We appreciate everything you do.

Celebrating 32 Years of Dedication: Kelley Murray at Cummings Lumber

At Cummings Lumber, we recognize that our success is built on the hard work and dedication of our incredible team members. Today, we are thrilled to celebrate a truly remarkable milestone—Kelley Murray’s 32nd anniversary as our Credit Manager/Administrative Assistant!

For over three decades, Kelley has been an essential part of our company, bringing unwavering commitment, an exceptional work ethic, and a positive attitude to everything she does. Whether managing credit operations or ensuring seamless administrative functions, Kelley’s expertise and dedication have been invaluable to the Cummings Lumber family.

Kelley, we sincerely thank you for the years of hard work, professionalism, and the uplifting spirit you bring to our workplace. Your contributions have not only strengthened our operations but have also made Cummings Lumber a better place for all of us.

Please join us in celebrating Kelley’s incredible 32-year journey with Cummings Lumber! We are truly grateful for everything she has done and look forward to many more years of success together.

Celebrating 14 Years of Excellence: Richard Heeman at Cummings Lumber!

Join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone: Richard Heeman is marking 14 years with Cummings Lumber! As a dedicated pre-grader and machine operator, Richard has been an invaluable member of our team.

We want to extend our sincerest gratitude to Richard for his unwavering reliability, incredible versatility, and constant willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty. His hard work and dedication have consistently made a significant impact on our operations.

Want to see Richard in action? Check out his work anniversary video on YouTube!

Celebrating Steve Tice: 19 Years on the Road!

Join us in celebrating an incredible milestone for Steve Tice, who recently marked 19 years as a dedicated truck driver at Cummings Lumber Company!

For nearly two decades, Steve has been an integral part of our team, reliably getting our quality lumber where it needs to go. His hard work, commitment, and countless miles on the road are a huge reason for our continued success.

Thank you, Steve, for your outstanding dedication and for being such a valuable member of the Cummings Lumber family!

What’s it like to be a Truck Driver at CLC? Check out Steve’s work anniversary video on YouTube!