Associations and Sponsorships

West Wind Hardwood and our employees have a strong sense of community; of the community where we live and within the larger community of our peers. We have joined associations, and sought out certifications, that we value. As well, we are dedicated supporters of growth and education and have listed those projects we encourage and endorse.

Lumber

• B.C. Wood
• Canada Green Building Council
• The Furniture Society
• Vancouver Island Wood Processors Association
• Hardwood Forest Foundation
• National Wood Flooring Association
• World Floor Covering Association
• Vancouver Island Floor Covering Association

Certifications

• FSC Chain of Custody
• SmartWood Rediscovered

Business/Professional

• Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
• Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
• Ed Monk Canada
• Ed Monk USA
• Antique and Classic Boat Society
• Classic Yacht Association
• San Francisco Maritime Museum Association
• Century Boat Club
• The Traditional Small Craft Association
• Bob Speltz Lake-of-the-Wood (ACBS Chapter)

Supporters of:

• Camosun College - Fine Furniture Program
• Mid Island Scroll Saw
• Silva Bay Shipbuilding School
• SALT Society
• Vancouver Island Woodworkers Guild
• Vancouver Island Wood Carvers Guild
• Wooden Boat Festival - Granville Island
• Wooden Boat Festival - Victoria
• Wooden Boat Foundation - Port Townsend

Donations to:

• Parkland Secondary
  • 25th Anniversary Celebration
  • Parkland Pride Awards
  • Parkland Legacy Committee
  • Parkland Junior Girls Rowing Team
  • Parkland Athletic Association - Silent Auction
• Vancouver Island Woodworkers Guild
• Vancouver Island Wood Carvers Guild
• Mid Island Scroll Saw
• 2004 Chris Craft Rendezvous
• Saanich Peninsula Sea Cadets, Youths & Community (AMAR-B)
• Mid Vancouver Island Marine Modellers
• Victoria National Lacrosse 2005
• Men's Master Soccer Tournament - 2005
• Vancouver Island Wood Carvers Guild - Brant Festival
• Saltspring Island Sailing Club - Round Saltspring