Atlantic Forestry, Your Neck of the Woods March 2008

March 27-28: The Registered Professional Foresters Association of Nova Scotia, in conjunction with the Nova Scotia Section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry, and the Nova Scotia Forest Technicians Association will hold their annual meetings in Truro, N.S. For more information contact Ian Millar, executive director at contact@rpfans.ca or by phone at (902) 897-6863. March 29: Woodland Owner Conferences 2008, Eastern Nova Scotia, NSCC Strait Area Campus, Port Hastings, Inverness County. Hear experts and other woodland owners talk about woodland issues and resources that can help you manage your land sustainably. $20 registration fee, includes lunch. For details, phone toll free 1-866-477-2494 or register online at www.woodlotinfoshop.ca. March 31: Nominations are due for the 2008 Woodlot Owner of the Year award. Submit nominations to any DNR office or to Simon Mutabazi, Box 698, Halifax, NS B3J 2T9, fax 902-424-7735, or email woodlot@gov.ns.ca. April 2-3: Canadian Woodlands Forum 2008 Spring Meeting and 89th Annual General Meeting of members, Delta Beauséjour, Moncton, N.B. For more information, contact Peter Robichaud, 902-897-2568. April 3-4 : Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show, Moncton, N.B. For more information, phone Mark Cusack, 506-658-0018, or visit www.ahes.ca. April 5: Woodland Owner Conferences 2008, Central Nova Scotia, Northumberland Regional High School, Alma, Pictou County. Hear experts and other woodland owners talk about woodland issues and resources that can help you manage your land sustainably. $20 registration fee, includes lunch. For details, phone toll free 1-866-477-2494 or register online at www.woodlotinfoshop.ca. April 9-11: Atlantic BIOEnergy Conference 2008, "Developing the BioEnergy Opportunity," Delta Brunswick, Saint John, N.B. For details, phone 506-637-9007, email info@AtlanticBIOEnergy.ca, or visit www.AtlanticBIOEnergy.ca. April 12: NSWOOA's Annual General Meeting, Masonic Hall, 30 Station Road, Great Village. Titled "Hot Topics of 2008-2009," the meeting will address subjects such as the presentation NSWOOA will make to Voluntary Planning. Registration will begin at 8:30 am with the business meeting to start at 9 am. The program will last until 2:30 pm. For more information email nswooa@gmail.com or phone (902) 633-2108. Sept. 18-20: DEMO International 2008, the Canadian Woodlands Forum's live forestry show, hosted by Ledwidge Lumber Company Ltd., Enfield, N.S. This will be the first time this event has been held in the Maritimes. For more information, contact Peter Robichaud, 902-897-2568, email probichaud@cwfcof.org; or Anne Sawyer, 902-963-3620, email asawyer@cwfcof.org.

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