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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!   For more "public" oriented programs, try the Michigan Forest Pathways website.

Last updated 23 June, 2009


SFE Sustainable Forestry Education (SFE) Courses
Both UP and LP schedules can be found at: http://wildfire.for.msu.edu/extension/sfe.htm
Contact: Julie Harwood at 866-339-1587 (toll-free) or 989-344-3263 or hardwood9@msu.edu
These classes are designed primarily for folks in the logging businesses, but anyone may attend and the courses have material of interest to forest owners and others interested in forestry and logging.
              

Forest Management Advisory Council to the Michigan DNR
Schedule on the DNR Website, along with notes and other data

Tree Farm Committee Meeting
26 June at 10:00, St. Ignace, USFS District Office
Contact & RSVP to Jill Scarzo at jill@huronpines.org      

60th Annual U.P. History Conference
26-28 June, Newberry
Register at
www.hsmichigan.org or 800-692-1828

Project Learning Tree Training
27 & 28 June, 8:00-12:00, GM Delta Lansing Facility
Costs: $25 (must attend both sessions to receive curriculum)    
Contact: Rachael Wood at miarborday@gmail.com      

MTU Summer Teacher Institute - Future Fuels from Forests
6-10 July, Houghton, MTU campus
Contact: Joan Chadde at jchadde@mtu.edu or 906-487-3341                                More Information    
Forest Stewardship Program State Advisory Committee
8 July, Gaylord, Alpine Lodge
Contact: Deb Huff at huffd@msu.edu      
Soil and Water Conservation Society Annual Conference
11-15 July, Dearborn                Call for oral presentations & symposia - deadline 22 January
                                                      Cal for poster presentations - deadline 1 March
Contact: Kelly Goward at kelly.goward@mi.nacdnet.net or call for papers at http://www.swcs.org/09ac
Teacher Workshop at Trees for Tomorrow
13-16 July, Eagle River, WI, Trees for Tomorrow campus
Registration: $50 plus $90 for the second graduate credit (first credit is free, and $300 normal progam cost is waived)
Contact: Maggie Bishop at Maggie@treesfortomorrow.com  715-479-6456 x226         More Information    
Project Learning Tree Training
20-24 July, Roscommon County Academy of Natural Resources, RAM Center
Visit www.michigan.gov/anr for more info     
Project Learning Tree Training
27 July, 8:00-12:00, Eaton County, GM Delta Lansing Facility
Contact: Rachel Wood at miarborday@gmail.com
QDMA Personal Certication Course-Level I
14-17 August, Illinois
Cost: $800/person, $750 for members, $700 for Life & Sponsor members, SAF CFE credits available
Contact: Matt Ross at mross@qdma.com or 802-753-7614                                    More Information
   
Project Learning Tree Training
15 August, 8:30-3:30, Oakland County, Hawk Woods Nature Center
Cost $25 (includes breakfast, lunch, and materials)
Contact: Mike Mansour at mmansour001@comcast.net     
Tree Planting Field Day, Chippewa/East Mackinac Conservation District
22 August, 8:30-12:00, Near Sault Ste. Marie (see flyer)
Contact: 906-635-1278 to register                                                                                More Information      
Project Learning Tree Training
22 August, Hastings, Pierce Cedar Creek Institute
Registration: $35
Contact: Doug Wright at 269-721-4434     
Midwest Jack Pine Symposium
25-26 August, Odanah, Wisconsin (west of Ironwood), Bad River Convention Center and Casino
Call for Posters contact: colleen.matula@wi.gov, deadline 20 July
Contact: Joel Trick at joel_trick@fws.gov   
64th Lake States Logging Congress
10-12 September, Escanaba, U.P. State Fairgroiunds                                            More Information   
QDMA Personal Certication Course-Level II
11-14 September, Pennsylvania
Cost: $800/person, $750 for members, $700 for Life & Sponsor members, SAF CFE credits available
Contact: Matt Ross at mross@qdma.com or 802-753-7614                                    More Information   
US FWS Great Lakes Biological Network Forest Ecology & Management Workshop
15-17 September, Seney Wildlife Refuge
Contact: Greg Corace at Greg_Corace@fws.gov     
Project Learning Tree Training - Facilitator Training
6-7 October, Oakland County, Proud Lake Recreation Area-River Hawk Conference Center    
Cost: $50
Contact: Ada Takacs at takacsa@mi.gov or http://www.michiganplt.org/facilitator.htm    
   

 


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