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Minister celebrates community forests progress

August 10, 2004

	Forests Minister Michael de Jong and Donna Cormie, Kaslo and District Community Forest Society Chair, celebrate the next step towards a community forest agreement with a handshake. Nelson, British Columbia
	From left: Nelson-Creston MLA Blair Suffredine, District Manager, Operations Manager Bruce Fraser, Irene Strucel,  forest advisor, Steve Anderson, Barry Rempel, and Donna Cormie, Chair of Kaslo & District Community Forest Society (KDCFS), Forests Minister Michael de Jong, Jennifer Gunter, BC Community Forests Association, Susan Mulkey, Board of Directors, BC Community Forests Association.
	Minister de Jong discusses community forests with Nelson media.
	Irene Strucel, Timberlands forest advisor to the KDCFS, with the Minister.
	Nelson-Creston MLA Blair Suffredine congratulates KDCFS board members for their work towards a community forest.