MICHIGAN SOCIETY
OF AMERICAN FORESTERS
Upper Peninsula & Lower Peninsula Chapters
Meetings & Events
In a continuing
effort to provide services to the forestry and natural resource community,
this calendar is intended to list meetings from all natural resource disciplines that may
have
an impact on forest management. If you know of a meeting that should be posted on
this calendar,
please contact Bill Cook at cookwi@msu.edu Your
cooperation in listing meetings will be appreciated!
Last updated 22 January, 2002
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Sustainable Forestry Education Upper Peninsula training
sessions. September-December schedule. Contact Mike Schira at 906-774-7723, or 906-774-0363. |
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Sustainable Forestry Education Lower Peninsula training
sessions. September-December schedule. Contact Crawford County Extension Office at 989-344-3264 or 989-344-3263 OR Tom Barnes at barnest@msue.msu.edu |
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Michigan
Maple Syrup Association Winter Meeting 19 January, 2002 - Saturday - 9:30 to 3:30 Doherty Hotel Conference Center in Clare, Michigan Registration begins at 8:30, $25.00/adult and $10.00/child (aged 6-13), deadline 11 January. Contact: Russ Kidd at kidd@msue.msu.edu or 989-275-4670. |
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"Gentle Logging" Satellite Conference 20 March, 2002, 9:30 - 11:30 The conference will be broadcast from the public TV studios at Northern Michigan University, with a panel discussion, a video from the demonstration day, and Question & Answer session. Contact: Bill Cook or Al Steele. |
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Red Pine Management Regional Technical
Conference 26-27 March, 2002, Cloquet, Minnesota. Contact: Mary Ann Hellman (612) 624-7222; e-mail: mhellman@forestry.umn.edu |
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Communities & the Forest: A Forum on Influence in
Forest Management 29 January, 2002, 9:30 - 4:00 Terrace Bay Inn, Gladstone, Michigan The Great Lakes Forest Alliance invites you to join our forum discussion. We will explore the role communities can play to influence sustainable forest management on public and private forest lands. Registration $US 15.00 Contact: Wendy Hinrichs-Sanders at forestls@lsfa.org or 715-634-2006 |
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Tax Treatment of Timber Sale
Income Income to private landowners from timber sales has significant impact on federal taxes. This program will help to understand how the IRS rules work and how to reduce your liability. 13 February 2002, 1:00-4:00, Plainfield Township Hall, Hale, MI 14 February 2002, 1:00-4:00, MSU Extension Office, Fremont, MI Contact Russ Kidd for registration & information at kidd@msue.msu.edu 5 March 2002, Tulppo's Restaurant in Bruce Crossing 7 March 2002, Health Department Building in Newberry Contact Mike Schira for registration & information at schiram@msue.msu.edu |
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Expert Witness Training April 23-24, 2002 2 day program at MSU on being an expert witness Contact Julie Eckinger (517) 353-9981 or jeckingr@msu.edu for information or brochure. |
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Emulating Natural
Forest Landscape Disturbances: Concepts and Applications 11-16 May, 2002 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario at the downtown Holiday Inn Sponsored by the Ontario Forest Research Institute, Canadian Forest Service, and others Registration: $US 200 before 15 February, $US 275 after 15 February Contact: Terri Weaver at terri.weaver@mnr.gov.on.ca or 705-946-2981 x201 |
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2002 SAF National Convention Theme: Forests at Work 5-9 October, 2002 Benton Convention Center Headquarters hotel: Adams Mark Winston Plaza Winston-Salem, NC |
Since July, 2001
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Last update of this page was 22 January 2002.