STAFF REPORT
Glasgow News 1
Glasgow Building Supply is marking a major milestone with a 50th anniversary celebration set for Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The locally owned business first opened its doors on April 21, 1976, and has remained a familiar name for homeowners and contractors in Glasgow and the surrounding area.
Jimmy Holloway stopped by WCLU to talk to Todd Steenbergen to talk about the history of the business, and the celebration. Hear the interview below.
Key Facts
• Glasgow Building Supply opened April 21, 1976, in Glasgow
• The business was one of the first on L. Rogers Wells Boulevard between Cleveland Avenue and South Green Street
• A 50th anniversary celebration is set for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
• Organizers plan free lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with barbecue shoulder, hot dogs, beans, slaw, chips and drinks
• Vendors are expected to offer door prizes and Glasgow Building Supply plans its own prize giveaway
• A 15% off sale is planned, along with about 500 free caps and 500 free T-shirts while supplies last
• The business has expanded from one building in 1976 to a larger campus of buildings and sheds
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