ICFA announces 2012 retail council members

Casual Living Staff -- Casual Living, 1/19/2012 10:37:36 AM

The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) announced the 2012 leadership of its retail council.

Bruce EricksonBruce Erickson of Williams All Seasons in Highland Park, Ill., will serve as chairman. Cathy Galbreath of ABSCO Fireplace & Patio in Birmingham, Ala., is vice chairman.

Galbreath was also selected to serve a new three-year term on the council. Additional council members serving terms expiring in 2014 are Bruce Aronson, Pool & Patio Center, Metairie, La.; Colleen O'Connor, Fishels, Portland, Ore.; and Garrett Wallace, Yard Art Patio & Fireplace, Irving, Texas.

Continuing on the council with terms expiring at the end of 2013 are Paul DeMerlis, The Sign of the Skier, Toronto, Ontario; Mary Fruehauf, Fruehauf's Patio & Garden, Boulder, Colo.; Becky Stover, Stover Hearth & Patio, Frederick, Md.; and Greg Martin, Kolo Collection, Atlanta (ICFA board liaison).

Council members with terms expiring at the end of 2012 are Gary Ecoff, Carls Patio, Boca Raton, Fla.; Kristine Schultz-Hutchinson, Patios Plus, Rancho Mirage, Calif.; and David Schweig, Sunnyland Furniture, Dallas (ICFA board liaison).