April PattersonApr 26, 20191 minGF Hardwoods Customer Appreciation HuntGF Hardwoods sponsored our annual turkey hunt in April 2019 to show our appreciation to some of our valued customers we do business with....
April PattersonMar 24, 20191 minDepartment of Agriculture Visits Smith CompaniesThe Doug Smith Family Businesses headquartered in Moss, Tennessee, welcomed Tennessee Department of Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Charlie...
April PattersonJan 22, 20192 minUpper Cumberland Home and Garden Show 2019Get ready for Spring at the Upper Cumberland Home & Garden Show, March 1-3 at the Hyder Burks Pavilion in Cookeville. GF Hardwoods’...
April PattersonOct 30, 20182 min50th Anniversary ProclamationP R O C L A M A T I O N WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this legislative body should recognize and commend those exemplary...
April PattersonOct 30, 20181 minSmith Family TraditionsDownload Smith Family Traditions, the 50th Anniversary commemorative magazine compiled in 2018 to celebrate the heritage and legacy of...
April PattersonOct 10, 20185 minWhere we are now…The Doug Smith FamilyBy April Smith Patterson Dad passed away in September of 2011 leaving a huge void and emptiness in us – his family – and in the companies...
April PattersonOct 10, 20185 minJanie Smith: The Heart and Soul of the Family and BusinessBy Claudia Johnson Love takes people on unexpected paths, and that’s certainly true for Janie Pennington Smith. Back in 1972 when she was...
April PattersonOct 10, 20184 minDoug Smith was a Man with Big Dreams He Made Come TrueBy April Smith Patterson It all started with a dream – a dream that eventually came to fruition. My father, Doug Smith, was born Feb. 24,...
April PattersonOct 10, 201814 minA History of Our CompaniesSmith Companies’ Development Over 50 Years By Shane Smith, co-owner History Pa Smith (Lemuel Smith, Dad’s father) was a sawyer and sawed...
April PattersonOct 10, 20184 minPresident Emeritus AwardsIn order to recognize and salute those who have put their life’s work and dedication into The Smith Companies and have gone above and...
April PattersonSep 18, 20182 minCompany’s First Employee Still Happy After 48 YearsBy Claudia Johnson The Smith Companies’ first true employee, Tim Smith, celebrated his 48th work anniversary in 2018. That’s a lifetime...
April PattersonSep 18, 20183 minMaster Logger Jr Key Valued for Timber Selection ExperienceIt takes a special talent to stand in the forest and determine which trees will yield the greatest quantity and quality of lumber. That’s...
April PattersonSep 18, 20182 minLooking Back and to the FutureQuentin Moss, President, G.F. Hardwoods and Moss Sawmills G.F. Hardwoods and Moss Sawmills are located right in the heart of the...
April PattersonSep 8, 20185 minThe Moss Sawmills Process From Log to LumberI’m sure some of you when thinking the word “sawmill” think of a 2×4 and 2×6 to build your house with, but here at Moss we run a...
April PattersonAug 22, 20183 minThe Invasive Emerald Ash BorerThe invasive Emerald Ash Borer beetle was first introduced in Michigan 15 to 20 years ago on wood packing material sent from Asia. The...
April PattersonAug 22, 20182 minLive Edge Boards Available at GF HardwoodsBy Joey Dyer, GF Hardwoods I’m sure most of you have heard the term “Live Edge.” This is a term describing a board or plank that still...
April PattersonAug 13, 20182 minForestry Offers a Variety of Services With New RatesThe Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry offers a variety of services for landowners to assist with management of...
April PattersonAug 11, 20181 minSafe Burning Saves Forests and LivesOutdoor sports like hunting and fishing, which depend upon healthy forests, contribute an additional $2.5 billion in the state’s economy,...
April PattersonAug 3, 20182 minTim Smith Celebrates 48 Years at Smith Family BusinessesTim Smith recently celebrated his 48th year work anniversary at Moss Sawmills, a sister company to Honest Abe Log Homes, GF Hardwoods and...
April PattersonJul 7, 20183 min50 Year Celebration Set for Oct. 27 at MossJoin the celebration as a Clay County family business commemorates 50 years of entrepreneurship in 2018 with a special public event on...