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HLC\u2019s President, Pat McGinnis, will continue to oversee day-to-day operations and its distribution centers across North America.\n\n\n\nHeadquartered in L\u00e9vis, Quebec and Lexington, South Carolina, HLC honors the rich heritage of both the Hawley and Lambert families. 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