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Private Forest Matters Newsletter
January 2013 
Greetings!

Happy New Year! We're back into the swing of things here at PFLA headquarters. A steady rhythm of hammers beats in the background as we nail down plans for upcoming events in 2013. You'll find important dates below to mark in your calendar. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns. 

Everything starts somewhere---- ideas, automobiles, toaster ovens, plaid pants, even trees. All of the trees planted here on the coast of British Columbia owe their start to the skill, care and dedication of nursery workers. PFLA is lucky to know a lot of great nurseries---- Arbutus Grove, Pacific Regeneration Technologies (PRT), Sylvan Vale---- but in mid-December, [read more]...»

The Winter Lift-Arbutus Grove Nursery
A short video: Lifting millions of trees at Arbutus Grove Nursery 

Coming soon to a town near you: the ever-popular PFLA hometown meetings! That's right, we're hitting the road again and look forward to the chance to meet, face-to-face, with forest owners across the province. Hometown meetings are an excellent opportunity for PFLA to connect, in-person, listen and learn, firsthand, about the issues, concerns and experiences most important to managed forest owners. [read more]...»

Save the Date! PFLA's AGM is June 19th & 20th, 2013

PFLA is excited to announce the date and location of our 18th annual general meeting, forestry field tour, and private forestry forum: June 19th and 20th, 2013 at the Coast Bastion Hotel in downtown Nanaimo, BC. We're still pulling together the details, and ironing out the particulars, but we wanted to give you plenty of notice to mark your calendars. Please stay tuned for more content and schedule information as it happens. 
As always, thanks for reading!  

Sincerely,

 
Rod Bealing, Executive Director
Lisa Weeks, Communications Manager
Private Forest Landowners Association
In This Issue
What's Happening in 2013?

TLA Convention: Shifting Gears, Building Momentum
Jan. 16-18, 2013
Victoria, BC 

Invasive Species Council of B.C. Public Educational Forum 
Jan. 22-23, 2013
Richmond, BC

Jan. 24-26th, 2013
Abbotsford, BC

Feb. 1st-2nd, 2013
Cowichan, BC

Big Leaf Maple Syrup Festival 
Feb. 1st-2nd, 2013
Duncan, BC

Western Silvicultural Contractors' Association AGM
Feb. 7th-8th, 2013
Victoria, BC

Forestry: The Future is Growing  ABCFP Annual Conference
Feb. 20-22nd, 2013
Prince George, BC 


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