HARRISBURG – This month, “A Conversation with Senator Gene Yaw (R-23)” tours Cummings Lumber Company Inc., a fourth generation family-owned business producing the highest quality hardwoods in the northern tier of Pennsylvania.
Located in Troy, Bradford County, Cummings Lumber Co. was founded in 1929 by Lee William Cummings. Roy W. Cummings, Sr. joined his father in 1942, Roy W. Cummings Jr. joined his father in 1968 and both continued to expand the business. Today, Scott Cummings, the founder’s great grandson, directs the company. Cummings Lumber Co. harvests and processes Pennsylvania hardwoods, specializing in Hard Maple, Cherry, Soft Maple, Red Oak, White Oak and Ash. The company is committed to supporting sustainable forestry, believing it is the key to protecting the environment and natural resources the industry depends upon.
“Cummings Lumber Company is a proven operator with an excellent track record in the forest products industry,” Sen. Yaw said. “This fourth generation company brings high-quality jobs to Bradford County, and creates substantial economic benefits for our region. It was rewarding to visit this local family-owned business.”
The Senator’s television report will air on: Blue Ridge Communications/Mansfield – Channel 13; Service Electric Cablevision – SECV Productions – Channel 8; Time Warner, Sayre; Adams Cable Service, Channel 7; Comcast/Williamsport – Click On Demand/Get Local/Local Government/State Senate/A Conversation with Senator Gene Yaw. Please check local listings for air times.
“A Conversation with Senator Gene Yaw” is intended to keep residents of the 23rd Senatorial District informed about state and local issues and to showcase the people, places, communities and businesses that make this region so unique.
Senator Yaw’s television report is available online at www.senatorgeneyaw.com, click ‘Newsroom’ and ‘A Conversation with Senator Gene Yaw’.
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