November 22, 2019
Batawa, Ont.
The 30th annual Trenton Woodlot Conference will take place on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Batawa Community Centre in Batawa, Ont.
This year’s theme is Returning to our Roots with a focus on traditional knowledge and practical forestry. There will be stimulating speakers in the morning and afternoon, and an optional field trip to a diverse woodlot area in the afternoon. The large exhibitors’ area is a central focus of the conference, providing the opportunity to feature conservation efforts in our communities, as well as products and services. A hot lunch with locally sourced food (and minimal waste) will be served.
Keynote presentations at the conference include:
- Sebastian Belliard, Soil Specialist with OMAFRA: What’s Under the Leaf Litter
- Thom Snowman, Arborist: The Inclusive Forest: Wetlands, Water, Wildlife and Wood
Afternoon presentations include:
- Beavers: Struggles with Co-existence
- Technology in the Woodlot: Creating Your Biodiversity Inventory (Bird Studies Canada)
- Chainsaw Safety Basics
Admission is $40 for the general public and $35 for OWA members. Click here for more information and to register online. RSVP by November 15 to ensure your lunch.
For non-electronic tickets and information:
- Russell Scott at 613-921-3085 quintewoodlotassociation@gmail.com
- Dave Sexsmith at 613-373-9334 owalimestone@gmail.com
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