June
Saturday, June 19
Join us in Cambridge, WI for the Annual Tree Farm Field Day at Arington Tree Farm and hosted by Joe Arington and Cathy Lorang
Tree Farm Field Day
Saturday June 19, 2010
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Joe Arington and Cathy Lorang ,
2009 Wisconsin Outstanding
Tree Farmers of the Year, invite
you to visit the Arington Tree
Farm in Cambridge, WI
Events at the Field Day include:
Preventing Deer Damage
Chemical Control of Invasive Species
Direct Seeding vs. Planting Seedlings
Fire as a Vegetation Management Tool
Tick and Mosquito Borne Disease
A Silent Auction drawing
Property Tour and discussion of Stewardship Plan
(taking place immediately following the main field day at approx 1:10 pm )
Parking will be at 2907 Evergreen Dr. Cambridge, WI 53523
This address can also be used to Google directions.
Take Hwy 12-18 to Co Hwy W to W Evergreen to Evergreen.
Cost is $10/individual, $15 couple/family
Click here Event Flyer to download a .pdf version of the Event Flyer including a registration form
Registration forms are due by June 11th, 2010.
T
o donate a silent auction item, email Ruthanne Horning . Suggested items include handcrafted wood items, crafts, or unique and/or unusual items.
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July
Vermont Woodlands, as managers of the Vermont Tree Farm Program, are pleased
to announce that the 17th Annual Tree Farm Convention is being held July
13-15th in Vermont. We would appreciate your help in getting the word out
to your Tree Farmers by forwarding this to your database. Attached you will
find a list of our pre and post-convention tours with links to full
itineraries for each.
If anyone has any questions please contact Vermont Woodlands at 802-747-7900
or email trish@gwriters.com or kmwanner@comcast.net.
17th Annual Tree Farm Convention pre and post Convention tours:
Trapp Family Lodge & Mt. Washington 3-Day (2 night) Tour: An extraordinary
tour to world famous locations. Sunday, July 11 - Tuesday, July 13
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/2010treefarmerconvention/2010%20GRAND%20CIRCUI
T.pdf
Scenic Vermont and the Working Landscape 2-Day (one night) Tour: See Vermont
from Gorges to Gondola rides. Sunday, July 11 - Monday, July 12
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/2010treefarmerconvention/Scenic%20vermont.pdf
Greater Burlington Tour: Start the day at the McNeil Station who was at the
forefront of sustainable biomass harvesting practices, visit Dakin Farms and
end the day at Shelburne Farms. Monday, July 12
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/2010treefarmerconvention/Greater%20Burlington%
20Tour.pdf
Food & Family Tour: Visit some of Vermont's best: Ben & Jerry's, Cabot
Cheese, Cold Hollow and the Alpine Slide. Monday, July 12
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/cms/pages/19_131.html
Explore Lake Champlain Tour: Enjoy a two-hour tour on the Melosira,
University of Vermont's waterbound laboratory before visiting the ECHO
Museum. Tuesday, July 13
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/cms/pages/19_131.html
Capitol Tour: Visit a 600-foot deep granite quarry, a maple sugaring farm
and then Vermont's Capitol building. Tuesday, July 13
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/2010treefarmerconvention/Capitol%20Tour.pdf
Northeast Kingdom 2-Day (one night) Tour: This tour includes visits to many
of Vermont's best-kept secrets in the Northeast! Friday, July 16 - Saturday,
July 17
Complete itinerary at:
http://www.treefarmsystem.org/2010treefarmerconvention/Northeast%20Kingdom%2
0Tour.pdf
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