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SAF Meeting                                                                                                    November 8, 2007

 

Items discussed:

 

Outreach:

  • Aimed at local high schools
  • Matt trying to get credit for work like that
  • Erika contacting Roosevelt to go there sometime after winter break
  • Still in progress/discussion

 

Meeting for Students

  • Will take place on Thursday November 8
  • Erika is making posters to get Alicia to print on Monday and then post
  • Will discuss activities (ideas for and those already planned) including outreach, chapter meeting, day in the life/skills day, snowshoeing, habitat for humanity, rafting trip, officer positions available and website

 

Clubs meeting

  • Social event to get all cfr clubs together
  • Could possibly be held on Thursday November 29th in the late afternoon
  • Matt to get a hold and discuss with other clubs

 

Website

  • Alicia needs to get Matt and Erika access
  • Update should be a priority this year-hasn’t been updated in years

 

SAF Chapter Meeting with guest speaker Linda Goodman

  • On Jan 10th
  • Matt look into budgeting concerns with food and drink for an estimated 72+ people; talk to Hannah Dewey/Forest Club about trading money for help with Christmas tree sales
  • Matt make reservation for forest club room
  • Alicia send Erika the poster template
  • Alicia email Linda about what we want her to discuss—the future of our profession/fire management/changing to meet harvest levels under the NW Forest Plan/things that have changed in the last 10 yrs
  • Gift for the speaker—100 yr CFR wood plaque maybe? Talk to Ben Harrison

 

Day in the Life

  • Could evolve into many different things; pack forest/tiger mountain/?
  • Skills day with a professional forester (Alicia to contact)
  • Field Trip/hike with Eric Turnblom?
  • Learning skills like timber cruising, stand inventory

 

Alicia will leave for 1 month at the end of February. She also has a convention for another club sometime in April.