Volume 11, No.3 Executive Board Meeting
The next Executive Board meeting will be Tuesday, March 14th at 7:00 AM at the Hood River Charburger. All members are encouraged to attend.
March Meeting
Fund raiser- Seedling Sale
Mark your calendars! Saturday, April 8th is our annual Seedling Sale outside of the Hood River Safeway. We need 6 volunteers for our seedling sale. The sale starts at 9:00 a.m. and will end at 1:00 p.m.. If you are able to support our local chapter, call Richard at (541) 387-2568 or Suzanne at (509) 427-3647.
June 24th - Field Trip Kreps Ranch
Everyone is welcome. Field trip will feature classes on topics such as thinning, pruning, forest health, fire, wildlife management, marketing, and the like conducted either hourly or as 3 hour special emphasis classes. Forestry equipment vendors will also be on hand. We are being asked to help either as instructors or in the operations of the day. This even attract between 250 and 450 attendees. For more information, contact Ole Helgerson @ (509) 427-9427 or e-mail him at helgerso@wsu.edu
Forestry Camp
We are once again sponsoring a young person to attend Forestry Summer camp.
UPCOMING EVENTS
March 16- Noon Meeting at China Gorge Resturant with Rolando Mendez
March 16-Rick Barnes visits our chapter
April 8th- Seedling Sale in Hood River
Local Web Site
http://www.gorge.net/natres/cg_saf.html
March 2000
Rolando Mendez will demostratethe Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) at the Thursday, March 16th, 2000 meeting. This is a Noon meeting at the China Gorge Resturant in Hood River.
Also, Rick Barnes, the OSAF Chairperson will be visiting our Chapter during this meeting. He would like our ideas on what the State Office should do this year.