Hancock Lumber’s Marketing + Communications Director, Erin Plummer, recently presented at the annual LBM Journal Strategies conference in Texas. Asked to speak on the topic, “How to Make Your Company a Best Place to Work”–the heart of the Hancock culture, Erin opened her talk with this quote: “I’m a firm believer that the brand is the […]
News + Events
James Buchanan Appointed to Vice Chairman of the Board
James Buchanan, Vice Chairman, Hancock Board of Directors James Buchanan Appointed to Vice Chairman of the Board Jim is the newly appointed Vice Chairman of Hancock Lumber Company’s board of directors, which he has served on since 2014. Over the course of his career he has successfully built teams and held senior executive positions in […]
Hancock Helps ‘Make-a-Wish’ Dream Come True
Hancock Helps ‘Make-a-Wish’ Dream Come True. Last month Hancock Lumber helped make a local boy’s Make-a-Wish dream come true. Scott Pease, one of Hancock’s Procurement Foresters, sits on the executive committee for the SIC (Maine SFI Implementation Committee) here in Maine. With his help, the group stepped up to get involved and donate time and materials […]
Hancock Named Best Place to Work in Maine, 4-Years in a Row!
Hancock Named Best Place to Work in Maine, 4-Years in a Row! For the fourth consecutive year, Hancock Lumber has been named a Best Places to Work in Maine! Being honored four times in a row takes every person on Team Hancock – from leadership to front line employees – staying focused on this topic every day […]
Two New Boom Trucks: Welcome to Team Hancock
TWO NEW BOOM TRUCKS: WELCOME TO TEAM HANCOCK! Hancock Lumber is excited to welcome two new boom trucks to the fleet this summer. After months of spec-ing the components and assembling the trucks, our new wheels have landed at our Bridgton and Windham facilities, officially part of Team Hancock’s fleet. Keep your eyes out for the two […]
Hancock Hosting Employment Open House!
Hancock Hosting Employment Open House! Stop by our employment open house and explore a career with Hancock Lumber on Thursday, August 10th from 1pm – 4pm. Our Ryefield sawmill in Casco will be hosting the event for potential employees who are interested in a sawmill job–tour the mill, complete an application, and learn more about the […]
Building a Better World with Raymond Village Library
Hancock Lumber joined the Raymond Village Library this week, as a part of their “Building a Better World” summer programming. Children’s Librarian, Karen Perry, invited Hancock to join the summer library program, aimed to encourage children and families of the community to read this summer–for pleasure and to continue building their reading skills. Team Hancock loves […]
Travis Mills Foundation: Hancock Lumber’s Brunswick store and Casco sawmill collaborate for a great cause!
The Travis Mills Foundation Veterans Retreat is the dream of retired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, who lost both arms and legs in Afghanistan on April 10, 2012, when he was critically injured by an IED (improvised explosive device). During his 19-month recovery at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, […]
Team Building in the Royal River
Team Building in the Royal River. Members of our Yarmouth team recently competed in the annual Royal River corporate canoe challenge, participating in a fun day of team building and competition. The event helps raise money for the Royal River Conservation Trust. This four-leg, flat water canoe relay race supports the Royal River Conservation […]
Searching for Voices in the City of Music
I was blessed to be the key note speaker this weekend at the annual National Spasmodic Dysphonia Conference held, ironically this year, in the Music City of Nashville, TN. People with broken voices from all over the world came to the city of beautiful voices to learn, connect and share their stories. It was such […]