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County, city honor Bright Wood on 50th anniversary

County Commission Chairman Wayne Fording, left, and Madras Mayor Melanie Widmer surprised Dallas Stovall, president and chief executive officer of Bright Wood Corp. on July 14 with a plaque honoring the business’ 50-year anniversary. Bright Wood, the county’s largest employer, opened its doors in 1960.

Photo by Tony Ahern

County Commission Chairman Wayne Fording, left, and Madras Mayor Melanie Widmer surprised Dallas Stovall, president and chief executive officer of Bright Wood Corp. on July 14 with a plaque honoring the business’ 50-year anniversary. Bright Wood, the county’s largest employer, opened its doors in 1960.