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Washington Lumberyard Stays in the Family

Westside Building Supply, Lynden, Wa., has transferred ownership of the company to the next generation of their family.

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Westside Building Supply, Lynden, Wa., has transferred ownership of the company to the next generation of their family.

Brothers Bernie and Jayson Bovenkamp, who had owned the business since 1978, sold it to family members Paul Bovenkamp, who becomes general manager, and Andrew Bright, now sales manager.

The new owners expect long-term opportunities to grow and an expanded inventory of products.

Bernie and Jayson bought the business from their father, Jake Bovenkamp, who founded Westside Building Supply in 1959.

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