Events
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2008 |
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July 8 |
WWOA
Education Committee Meeting in the Stevens Point area. 9:00 AM All WWOA members are
welcome! Contact |
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July 19 |
WWOA
Bad Axe Chapter Annual Picnic at Rudy Nigl’s
Farm, Richland Co. Guest speaker,
Jeannine Richards from the Aldo Leopold Center, follow
by a potluck lunch and presentation by Rudy Nigl. Then Donald Wanless
will demonstrate a special brush shredder for invasives. 10 am – 2 pm Contact Al Lang at 608-647-5923 or al@badaxeofwwoa.org or visit www.badaxeofwwoa.org |
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July 26 |
WWOA
Chippewa Valley Chapter Summer Field Day and LogJam
Potluck Picnic at
the Edson's Muir Farm near Strum. Topics will
include a potpourri of information such as ponds and Christmas tree
pruning. Contact Steve Raether at
715-723-9736. |
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Aug 9 |
WWOA
Bad Axe Chapter Field Day at |
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Aug 14-17 |
15th
Wisconsin COVERTS Workshop at Kemp Natural Resources Station near Woodruff. A three day
workshop for landowners who are interested in better understanding their role
as stewards of their property, especially their wildlife, and are willing to
share what they learn with others. Application deadline is June 15,
2008. Contact Jamie Nack at jlnack@wisc.edu
or 608-265-8264 for more information. |
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Aug 16 |
WWOA
Central Sands Chapter Spring Field Day and Picnic at Burmeister's
in Adams County. Contact WWOA Northwest Chapter Field Day near Springbrook
in Washburn County on prairie restoration and food plots. Contact |
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Sept 5-6 |
Great
Lakes Timber Professions Association 63rd Annual Lake States Logging Congress
in Green
Bay. Contact GLTPA at 906-250-0306 or 715-282-5828. |
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Sept 18 |
WWOA
Board of Directors Meeting in |
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Sept 18-21 |
WWOA 2008
Annual Meeting at
The Plaza in Wausau. WWOA has a special room block available for
members. Call 800-754-9728 or 715-845-4341 and mention room block code #9562 for WWOA's special rate of $62/night plus tax by August 17. Return your WWOA meeting registration form
to WWOA by August 30. Thursday,
September 18 8
am – 3 pm WWOA Board of Directors meeting 9
am – 3:30 pm Enjoy a
fall day on the 12:30
– 5:00 pm Workshop –
Paying Only What’s Due, Strategies to Minimize Taxes on Your Forestry
Investment and Confused
by federal tax issues regarding woodlands – let Geary set you on the right path! 1-4
pm Workshop –
Crafts at The Needle Workshop – choose from a punch needle or embroidery
project with a seasonal design that you will be able to complete during the
workshop and take home with. All
ability levels welcome! 4-6
pm WWOA Chapter
Chairs meeting 7-9
pm Members Sharing
Experiences will feature: A Year in the War on Garlic Mustard, Sharing Your Property with Your
Neighbors, Al Steele Diversity in Northern
Hardwoods, Mark Erickson Game Cameras in Your Woods, Friday,
September 19 8 am – 6 pm Conference registration in Hotel Lobby 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Tour
1 … Viegut’s
Acres & LP mill http://www.louisianapacific.com Tour LP’s
Tomahawk mill to learn about particle board then travel to Clarence Viegut’s woodlands, on the way home learn about the history
of the WI river. 8:30 -4 pm Tour 2... Solin Hills Tree Farm & Raptor Education Tour
the award winning Solin Hills Tree Farm near Antigo. After lunch learn about how birds such as
hawks, eagles and owl are rehabilitated at the Raptor Education Group
facility http://www.raptoreducationgroup.org 9 am – 3:30 pm Tour
3… Menzner Lumber & Supply and Marth Wood Supply
Learn more
about how
and Marth Wood Supply http://www.marthwood.com
9:15 am – 3:30 pm Tour 4 … Yawkey
House & Birds In Art
Tour 11:45 am – 3:45 pm Tour
5…
Learn more about the Merrill School 12:00 Exhibitor
& silent auction set up - all 4 – 6 pm Friends & Exhibitors Social in
Share memories of the day with friends from across
the state and visit with our many exhibitors, WWOA Gift Shop and silent
auction 4:30-5 pm 1st time Meeting Attendees Reception
in Three Rivers 1st time meeting attendees
meet with the WWOA Board and Chapter Chairs 6 pm South
of the Border Buffet in Garden Atrium Ribs, fijitas,
rice, caesar salad …will get your mouth watering! 7:30 pm Entertainment
by Arne & Nancy Salli New WWOA members, Arne & Nancy,
will entertain us with their stories and music. 9:30 pm Friday
evening social and dinner ends More information and links coming soon…… Questions? Contact the WWOA office at 715-346-4798 or wwoa@uwsp.edu
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Sept 26-27 |
Forest
History Association of |
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Oct 16-19 |
National
Tree Farmer Convention at the Hilton Hotel in Portland, Oregon. Visit www.treefarmsystem.org for information. |
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Oct 18 |
WWOA
Northwest Field Day in Hayward on forest and related taxes. Contact WWOA Chippewa Valley Fall Field Day at Beaver Creek Reserve,
where activities will include signs of wildlife in your woodlands and other
woodland related topics. Contact Steve Raether
at 715-723-9736. |
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Nov 1 |
WWOA
Bad Axe Chapter Annual Meeting. Contact Margaret Farley at margaret@badaxeofwwoa.org
or visit www.badaxeofwwoa.org |
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Dec 1 |
WWOA Publications
Committee meeting at the Forest Products
Lab, Madison. 10 AM Contact Tim Eisele at 608-233-2904 or teisele@chorus.net |
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Dec 4 |
WWOA
Board of Directors Meeting in Wausau. 10 AM Contact Nancy Bozek at 715-346-4798 or nbozek@uwsp.edu
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Jan 17 |
WWOA
North Central Chapter Annual Meeting at Club
Modern in Merrill. Contact James
Albrecht at 715-257-1827. |
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Feb 14 |
North
Central Winter Landowner Conference at Midway Motor Lodge in |
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