Hungry For Wood

Hoquiam, Washington

JACOB JONES | THE DAILY WORLD Carol Depaszthory of Seabrook points out different types of candies and cakes to Jackie Bruya of Elma at last year’s Chocolate on the Beach Festival in Pacific Beach.

Grays Harbor Paper President and CEO Bill Quigg is taking a step back from the company to “work on the big picture” through spearheading the company’s biomass initiative and tackling new legislation in Washington, D.C., according to his son David Quigg, who is also the marketing director of the Hoquiam-based paper company.

Aberdeen Public Works Director Larry Bledsoe is proposing the City Council adopt a water connection fee for new home builders. Bledsoe says currently new home builders only pay to install the actual water meter, but nothing else.