Forestry Field Day @ Interlochen Center for the Arts

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Forestry Field Day at Interlochen Center for the Arts
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When: Saturday, September 9th, from 9:00-3:00pm
Where: Interlochen Center for the Arts, 4000 Highway M-37, Interlochen, MI 49643
Registration: Please register by September 1; contact District Forester Kama Ross at 231-256-9783 or [email protected]
Price: $5.00 per person, lunch included 
Description:  Sponsored by the Forestry Assistance Program (FAP) of Leelanau, Benzie, and Grand Traverse Conservation Districts and the Michigan Tree Program. Join area forest landowners to learn about:

• American Tree Farm System
• Michigan Forest Property Tax Programs
• Sustainable Forest Management Practices
• Oak Wilt Management
• Demonstration of a portable sawmill
• "Forests for Fish" - how Michigan's forests provide abundant clean water and quality fish habitat

Presenters include:

• Daniel Schillinger, Schillinger Forestry and Northern Michigan Tree Doctor
• Heather Hettinger, DNR Fisheries Biologist
• Jenna Johnson, DNR Americorps Forest Health Technician
• Robert Foulkes, Owner White Oak Timber Frames
• Mary O'Brien and Daniel McCormick, Environmental Artists
• Kama Ross, Forestry Assistance Program District Forester

REGISTER HERE

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