Free Forestry Workshop - Houlton

Date: May 30, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location:

Houlton Higher Education Building at 18 Military Street

Date and Time:

May 30th from 6 to 8pm

Registration Required:

Contact Angie Wotton at 254-4126 or angela.wotton@me.nacdnet.net. Due to limited seating, the maximum registration is 25 people.

Topics and Presenters

6:00 Introduction Dan Jacobs, District Forester, Maine Forest Service

6:05
Forestry Legislation Roundup and Introduction to Maine Woodland Owners
Tom Doak, Executive Director, Maine Woodland Owners

7:00 Break

7:10
The History and Use of the North Maine Woods
Al Cowperthwaite, Executive Director, North Maine Woods
Includes information on early land ownership and logging operations of Joseph Houlton and Shepard Cary, log driving, road building and public use and recreation management.

8:00
Wrap Up

Co-Sponsor:
Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District
Maine Woodland Owners
Houlton/Hodgdon Adult and Community Education
Maine Forest Service