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Society of American Foresters Virginia Division Summer MeetingJune 9-11, 2010 |
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Please note, events for this meeting will take place at several locations. Please refer to your agenda for details. Transportation to the different sites will be available (you will not be permitted to drive your personal vehicle to the Kerr Dam VAC Facility). Please click here for a printer-friendly agenda.
Agenda is subject to change.
Time |
Location |
Event |
Wednesday, June 9 |
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| 4 - 5:30 p.m. | Glass House Grill (next to hotel) | Virginia Division Executive Committee Meeting |
| 6 - 8:30 | Glass House Grill (next to hotel) | Social and early registration |
Thursday, June 10 |
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| 6:45 - 7:30 a.m. | Fairfield Inn | Breakfast and registration |
| 7:45 | Fairfield Inn | Shuttle leaves for Kerr Dam VAC Facility |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Kerr Dam VAC Facility | Welcome and Opening Remarks Jennifer Gagnon, Virginia Division Chair |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Kerr Dam VAC Facility | Keynote Address TBA |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Kerr Dam VAC Facility | Corps of Engineers Regulatory Processes/Updates Irwin Garskof, COE Environmental Scientist |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Kerr Dam VAC Facility | Break |
| 9:45 - 10:15 | Kerr Dam Facility | GIS/GPS New Equipment Demo Josh Davis COE Natural Resource Specialist and York Grow Electronic Data Systems Corporation |
| 10:15 - 11:15 | Kerr Power Plant | Chipper/Grinder Demo |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Kerr VAC Facility | Kerr Power Plant Overview Steve Jones Superintendent Effects of Water Release on Bottomland Hardwood Systems Michael Womack |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Kerr VAC Facility | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 1:30 | Travel | Occoneechee State Park |
| 1:30 - 1:45 | Occoneechee State Park | Forest Management Overview Scott Shanklin OSP Manager |
| 1:45 - 2:15 | Occoneechee State Park | Wildlife and Food PLot Management Chris Powell COE Conservation Biologist |
| 2:15 - 2:45 | Occoneechee State Park | Multiple Use Management Josh Deal, COE Project Forester |
| 2:45 - 3:15 | Occoneechee State Park | Prescribed Fire Robert Dennis, COE Project Forester |
| 3:15 - 3:45 | Occoneechee State Park | Alternative Pine Restoration Dave Snyder VDOF Assistant Regional Forester |
| 3:45 - 4:15 | Occoneechee State Park | Timber Market Report Stan Thies COE Resident Forester |
| 4:15 - 4:45 | Occoneechee State Park | Cultural Resources John Mayer COE Archaeologist |
| 6:15 - 8:00 | Lamplighter Restaurant | Social and Awards Dinner |
| 8:00 | Travel | Return to Fairfield |
Friday June 10 |
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| 6:45 - 7:30 | Fairfield Inn | Breakfast and Check-out |
| 7:45 | Fairfield Inn | Take Personal Vehicles to Fort Pickett |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Fort Pickett | Virginia Division Business Meeting |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Fort Pickett | Fort Pickett Army Compatible Use Buffer Don Knight Range Operations Manager |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Fort Pickett/Travel | |
| 9:45 - 11:45 | Fort Pickett | Kudzu Control and Forest Management at Fort Pickett (with a chance to view an army training exercise) Hylton Haynes, Forester |
| 11:45- 12:00 | Fort Pickett | Wrap Up |
| 12:00 | Travel | Depart |
