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SUMMARY:Mt. Hood Meadows Guild ski trip
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URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/mt-hood-meadows-guild-ski-trip/
CATEGORIES:Guild Gathering,Pacific Northwest
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SUMMARY:Hemlock Treatment Demonstration at Bent Creek Experimental Forest
DESCRIPTION:Register by March 14 \nSunday\, March 20\, 2022\n1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET \nBent Creek Experimental Forest Headquarters\n1577 Brevard Road\, Asheville\, North Carolina 28806 \nNC Pesticide Applicators can earn 3 credits in categories G\, N\, D\, and X. ISA CEUs are available pending approval. \nThe Hemlock Restoration Initiative is hosting a demonstration of chemical treatment methods to control the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. Today hemlock management is simpler and less expensive than ever before! \nParticipants will practice assessing hemlock health to determine the best treatment options\, and HRI staff will demonstrate HWA chemical treatment. We will use the trees on site to demonstrate and explain a variety of methods available to all landowners in North Carolina. We will also discuss environmental considerations and hiring a tree care professional. \nEmail education@savehemlocksnc.org or call 828-252-4783 with questions about the event. \nMessage from HRI: To maintain the safety of our event participants and staff\, we requiring that all participants follow HRI’s COVID-19 safety guidelines. Anyone not following the guidelines on the day of the event will be asked to leave. Despite taking precautions\, we cannot eliminate all risk of exposure and participants will be accepting some level of risk by choosing to attend. Please review the COVID-19 safety guidelines on our website to ensure that you are comfortable following these guidelines. Note: these guidelines may adjust depending on changing guidance from health authorities.
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/hemlock-treatment-demonstration-at-bent-creek-experimental-forest/
CATEGORIES:Northeast
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SUMMARY:Forest-carbon focused Adaptation Planning and Practices Course (2022)
DESCRIPTION:Apply  here \nFull course information at the Climate Change Response Network website \nMarch 21\, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. – May 11\, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ET \nThe Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science and USDA Northern Forests Climate Hub are offering the Adaptation Planning and Practices training as an online course for natural resources professionals seeking to manage forests for carbon. \nThis unique opportunity provides hands-on training in considering climate change information and identifying adaptation actions for natural resources professionals in forested ecosystems. Participants will receive coaching and feedback while using the Adaptation Workbook to develop their own real-world climate adaptation project. The course consists of seven weekly web sessions\, three discussion sessions\, with independent work time occurring between sessions. \nThis course will have a special regional focus on forest ecosystems in the Midwest and Northeast. \nThrough this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify locally-important climate change impacts\, challenges\, and opportunities\nDevelop specific actions to adapt forests to changing conditions\nUse the Adaptation Workbook to create their own “climate-informed” projects\nBetter communicate with stakeholders about key climate change impacts\, challenges\, and opportunities\nAccess post-training support from NIACS staff during project planning and implementation
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/forest-carbon-focused-adaptation-planning-and-practices-course-2022/
CATEGORIES:Lake States,Northeast,Online Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T163000
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SUMMARY:Guild Southeast Region member call
DESCRIPTION:Registration not required \nMarch 22\, 2022\n3:00 – 4:30 p.m. ET \nJoin the Forest Stewards Guild’s Southeast Office for our Spring 2022 member call. During this call\, we will hear updates from our Southeast Region Member Representatives\, get to know one another\, and talk about what the Guild has planned for 2022. \nZoom info coming soon…
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/guild-southeast-region-member-call/
CATEGORIES:Southeast
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220325T170000
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SUMMARY:2022 Virtual Wild Rivers Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register ($40) \n\nVirtual portion: March 24\, Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT\nIn Person options (more detail below): March 25 throughout the St. Croix Watershed\n\nCFE credits available. \nThe conference is designed for local\, state\, federal\, and private foresters\, land managers and other natural resources professionals\, and landowners interested in maintaining a healthy forested watershed. \nTopics for this conference will include: \n\nSustainable forest management\nSoil Regeneration\nDiversity and Inclusion in the forestry world\nAnd much more!\n\nThis conference is in partnership with the MN Woodland Owner Workshop Team which includes the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources\, Minnesota Forestry Association\, Minnesota State Horticultural Society\, Minnesota Women’s Woodland Network\, and St. John’s Outdoor University. \nIn person events on March 25 are: \n\nHike at Better Place Forests property in Scandia\, Minnesota\, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.\nHike at Horst Rechelbacher property in Osceola\, Wisconsin\, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.\nHike in the Twin Cities area\, to be determined.\n\nQuestions? Please contact Nichole Henger at nhenger@wildriversconservancy.org or call 715-483-3300 Ext. 23
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/2022-virtual-wild-rivers-conference/
CATEGORIES:Lake States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220327
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SUMMARY:Oak Hill Community Park & Forest Learn-and-Burn
DESCRIPTION:Update on this event: \nThe burn has been cancelled due to weather for March 26. These days\, we know at least a few days in advance if weather is going to be good to burn. Our current plan is to keep everyone who registered notified of the new burn day as it comes. We know it may be short notice\, but we want to try to give you the opportunity to observe a live burn this season. Please stay tuned if you had registered for either the original date or rate date of this event (both of which were postponed). \n\n \nWebinar (completed)\nWatch the webinar recording to learn about the basics of prescribed fire\, the Oak Hill Community Park and Forest\, and wildfire mitigation resources.  \nLive burn (registration closed)\nDate TBD\n9:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET (lunch included)\nOak Hill Community Park & Forest. \n820 NC-126\, Morganton\, NC 28655 and then follow the signs. See map for details and pinpoint to the parking area. \nYou do not need to attend both the webinar and live fire to participate in this hybrid workshop. \nPrescribed fire is a tool often used for ecosystem management and wildfire mitigation. Join Foothills Conservancy\, Carolina Land-and-Lakes RC&D\, The Nature Conservancy\, Forest Stewards Guild\, and NC Forest Service to learn about the benefits of prescribed fire. This hybrid workshop will explain the role of prescribed fire in forests of Western North Carolina\, introduce how to conduct a prescribed burn\, and describe how to use prescribed fire and other tools to mitigate wildfire risk. \nLive burn summary: We will be burning two units (map) on the Canoe Creek tract\, one is a grassy field and the other is wooded. Wear close-toed shoes and non-synthetic pants. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses will be provided as needed. Lunch will be provided. Registration is required.
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/oak-hill-community-park-forest-learn-and-burn/
CATEGORIES:Field event,Southeast,Webinar
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