Site Prep and Beyond: Managing Young Conifer Stands 2 015 Inland Empire Reforestation Council March 3, 2015 Coeur d’Alene Resort • Coeur d’Alene, ID Site Preparation and Beyond 2014 Inland Empire Reforestation Council Site Prep and Beyond: Managing Young Conifer Stands March 3, 2015 • Coeur d’Alene Resort • Coeur d’Alene, ID AGENDA 8:15 Opening &Welcome – Bill Pittman, Stimson Lumber 8:30 Herbicide release options for controlling vegetation in mixed conifer stands of the Inland NW – Carl Sostrom, Wilbur-Ellis 9:00 Worker Protection Standard: An overview of the WPS - Garnet Cooke, Oregon OSHA 2:30 Break 2:45 Bugs: A look back at 2014 for an understanding of the IPS Beetle and strategies to mitigate their influence on precommercial thinning – Tom Eckberg, Idaho Department of Lands 3:30 Legislative updates and the H2B Guest Worker Program – Wade Zaharie, Alpha Services 10:00Break 4:00 Adjourn and reception 10:30 WPS - Making sure your chemical applications are complying with the standard – Garnet Cooke 11:00 The use of herbicides in forestry and their effects on wildlife - Larry Irwin, NCASI (retired) 12:00Lunch 12:45 IERC Business Meeting 1:00 1:30 2:00 Mechanical site prep: A look inside Inland Empire Paper program – Stan Brune, Inland Empire Paper Co. A look inside browse mitigation tactics on the Nez Perce reservation – Brian Kummet and Larry Geffre, Nez Perce Tribe The past, present and future of maximum stand density index and its use in stand management planning – Mark Kimsey, University of Idaho 42nd annual meeting of the Inland Empire Tree Improvement Cooperative Selection, Breeding, and Genetic Gain Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Coeur d’Alene Resort, Coeur d’Alene, ID Program and registration information will be mailed in January. A block of guest rooms will be held at the Resort until Feb. 2, 2015 under “Department of Forestry” at rates of $85, $109 and $119. Call 800-688-5253 for reservations. The IETIC steering committee will meet March 5, 2015. March 3, 2015 • Coeur d’Alene Resort • Coeur d’Alene, ID Site Preparation and Beyond 2015 Inland Empire Reforestation Council Site Prep and Beyond: Managing Young Conifer Stands March 3, 2015 • Coeur d’Alene Resort • Coeur d’Alene, ID REGISTRATION FORM NAME ORGANIZATION or AFFILIATION ADDRESS CITY, STATE, ZIP PLEASE LIST ANY SPECIAL NEEDS: EMAIL TEL Registration Payment Method AMOUNT ON/BEFORE February 6, 2015$105 1. Please make check payable to: WFCA • 4033 SW Canyon Rd. • Portland OR 97221 503-226-4562 • 888-722-9416 • FAX: 226-2515 AFTER February 6, 2015$125 Exhibitor$500 Questions? Call 888-722-9416 or 503-226-4562 or [email protected] Western Forestry and Conservation Association 4033 SW Canyon Rd. • Portland, OR 97221 503-226-4562 • 888-722-9416 • FAX: 503-226-2515 2. Purchase order # 3. Charge to: MC VISAAmEx (please circle) Account # Expiration Date Security Code (on back of card) 4. Register online at www.westernforestry.org Register at: www.westernforestry.org March 3, 2015 • Coeur d’Alene Resort • Coeur d’Alene, ID Location Cancellations The meeting will be held at the Coeur d’Alene Resort at 115 S 2nd St., Coeur d’Alene, ID. 800-688-5253 Lodging For overnight accommodations, a guest room block has been held at the Coeur d’Alene Resort (www.cdaresort.com). Reservations can be made by calling 800-688-5253. The room block is being held until February 2. Reservations will continue to be accepted after this date on a space/rate available basis. Please reference “Dept. of Forestry” to receive the special rates. Make reservations directly with the hotel as travel websites & travel agents will not have information regarding the conference. Cancellations must be processed through Amanda at WFCA. If you wish to cancel, please read through the policy below and contact Amanda at [email protected]. or 503-226-4562. For cancellations before 2/24/2015, a $15 administrative fee will be assessed. If cancelling after 2/24/15, no refunds will be processed. However, substitutions are always welcome. Society of American Foresters CFE Credits Workshop participants are eligible for 5.5 SAF CFE credits. Exhibitor and Program Questions Richard Zabel, 503-226-4562 or [email protected] Program and Registration Fees For those who register prior to February 6, 2015 the fee will be $105. Registration after that date will be $125 per person. A limited number of corporate sponsorships are available, please contact Richard Zabel([email protected]) to identify the best fit for your organization. Registration questions? Call Amanda at (888) 722-9416 or (503) 226-4562 or [email protected] Western Forestry and Conservation Association 4033 SW Canyon Rd. Portland, OR 97221 Register online at www.westernforestr y.org Site Prep and Beyond: Managing Young Conifer Stands March 3, 2015 Coeur d’Alene Resort Coeur d’Alene, ID 2015 Inland Empire Reforestation Council
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