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Next deadline in 15 January, 2001.
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49 Winter 2000 (PDF file only)

MSAF Fall 2000 Forest Certification Conference
Remember, Celebrate, and Move On
100 Years and Still Growing
Forest Service Collaborates With Michigan Tech on Research
SAF Centennial:  Short History of Michigan's State Forests
Michigan Tree Farmers of the Year
Field Notes . . .
Dr. Burton Barnes (UM) Receives Schenk Award

48 Summer 2000 (PDF file only)

Young Forester of the Year - Dave Lemmien
Recent Developments Within SAF by Bill Rockwell
Upper Midwest Capstone Report
MSAF Fire Management Position Statement
Centennial Article:  Short History of Michigan Forestry Education by Mike Moore
Spring Meeting Report:  "Tools and Techniques for Forester" by Peter Grieves

47, Winter 2000, Selected Titles

MTU Student Chapter
SAF 2000 National Convention
A Message From the Chair, Bernie Hubbard
SAF Centennial-Michigan Forest Industry-Yesterday and Today
SAF Considers Revision of Forest Cover Types of the United States and Canada
Your Best Pictures Needed to Develop Michigan SAF Display
Internet Corner - GPS/GIS sites

46, Fall 1999, Selected Titles

MSAF Fall Meeting: "Ecosystem Management: A Canadian/Ontario Perspective"
Oral History With Putnam Robbins
An Electronic Crossroads for Ecosystem Management
SAF Centennial-Michigan Forest Industry History
Forest History:  Roscommon County Won't Tolerate Forest Management!
Upper Midwest Capstone Report Awards
Internet Corner:  pending / proposed Michigan legislation affecting DNR

45, Summer 1999, Selected Titles

SAF and Habitat for Humanity
Mike Moore Announces for Vice President
Message from the Mountain
A Message from the Chair – Bill O’Neill
One Hundred Years of Professional Forestry
50-year SAF Golden Awards, Bob Hakala & Jim Meteer
U.P. Chapter Meeting Updates
Spring Meeting Wrap Up – A Poem by Bill Botti
News From Mississippi Our Sister Society
Technology Tip - Internet Source of USGS Quads
Internet Corner - USFS Forest Insect & Disease Leaflets

44, Spring 1999, Selected Titles

State Spring Meeting
1999 National Convention in Portland, Oregon
Great Lakes Leadership Conference
Minnesota Habitat for Humanity
Obituary:  Harold Kollmeyer
Message From the Chair
MSAF Accomplishments the Last Four Years
MSAF Research Initiative
MSAF Sister Society News
U.P. Tree ID Website

43, Winter 1998, Selected Articles

Message From the Chair
SAF Great Lakes Leadership Conference
1997-1998 Capstone Awards
UP Chapter Field Day
Convention Articles
for Humanity Project
Forestry Roundtable
Internet Corner

42, Summer 1998, Selected Titles

SAF National Convention News
Forestry Assistance for Non-Industrial Private Landowners
MISAF Spring Meeting
Sister Societies, Michigan & Mississippi
Obituary: Lynn Sandberg
Rueben Griewe: 50-Year SAF Member
Researchers Analyze Public Response to National Forest Issues
SAF Council Report, February 1998
MSAF State Business Meeting Notes, February 1998

Number 41, Winter 1998, Selected Titles
The 1998 Convention in Traverse City
Executive Team Updates-Strategic Plan
Message From the Chair
1998 Executive Team Structure
SAF Council Member Report
Manistique Business Meeting Report
Science & Technology Team
U.P Chapter News
Awards
Mentoring Update
Emerging Issues

Number 40, Fall 1997, Selected Titles
MISAF Fall Meeting and Red Pine Workshop, by Gary Carr
Report From the Chair, by Karen Potter-Witter
U.P. Chapter Report, by Gary Carr
AuSable Forestry Education Area
MISAF Policy Workshop: July 18, 1997
Bill Cook New Extension Forester in Escanaba
Wanted: Yooper Sites (SAF Auto Tour)
Spring 1998 State SAF Meeting
Forester Awards
The 1998 Convention in Traverse City

Earlier Issues, Selected Titles
Michigan's Conservation Districts Successfully Provide Forestry Assistance, by Rick Lucas
Report of the Communication/Policy Team, by Ned Caveney
Future of Michigan Forestry-Vision and Action-1996 and Into The Future, by Peter Grieves

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