National Forest Week
International Year Of Forest 2011- "Forests For People"
National Forest Week 2011 (September 18th-24th) is geared to be a great
success and will be held the last full week of September.
This year the theme is "Forests For People". You can find more
information on the origins of National Forest Week at the Canadian Forestry web
site: www.canadianforestry.com
If you are interested in participating or registering your event within the
South Island Natural Resource District please contact: Ed Kleywegt at (250) 731-3021 or via
e-mail at Ed.Kleywegt@gov.bc.ca
National Forest Week related events are held from September 18th to
24th, 2011.
Alberni Valley Forestry Day – Thursday, September 22,
South Island Natural Resource District Office – 08:00 am – 10:30 am
Celebrate Forest Week exhibits, including the Industrial Heritage
Society
Meet SIFD staff for a pancake breakfast 08:00 am – 10:00 am.
Learn about the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource
Operations and win prizes.
Photo Contest
1st
Choice Photo
2nd Choice Photo
3rd Choice Photo
Firewood Draw
Special thanks to our sponsors: Coulson Forest Products, Western
Forest Products, Island Timberlands and our NFW volunteers.
Prize donations from: Jamie's Whaling Station, BMO-Bank of Montreal,
LB Wood Choppers, Logcom Group, Dennis Jonsson GM, United Steel Workers
and Maclean's Mill.
Other Forestry Related Events:
- If you are interested in registering your event within
the South Island Natural Resource District please contact:
Ed Kleywegt at (250) 731-3021 or
via e-mail at Ed.Kleywegt@gov.bc.ca
NFW and Forestry Related Publications:
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