Informing Virginians about Forestry and Natural Resources

• Shelterwood Harvest at the SVAREC. see slideshow

• Management Units at the SVAREC. see Google Earth

• Prescribed burn at the Powell River Project. see photos

Events in 2011 -

• April 1, 9 - 3:30: Spring Adventure Outdoors Program. Central Virginia Community College. $10/person, $15/Household. Includes meal.

• April 7 - 10, All day: VAF/SAF/ACF Joint Annual Meeting Williamsburg. Cost Varies.

• April 19, 12 & 7pm: White-tailed Deer Breeding Biology & Communication On-line. Free.

• April 20, 12pm: Communicating About Climate Change On-line. Free.

• April 30, 9 - 4: Wildflower Tour at Mill Creek. Catawba Sustainability Center, Catawba. Free.

• May 1, 1pm: Virginia Bats at Risk. Virginia Living Museum, Newport News. Cost included in museum admission.

• May 3 & 10, Time TBA: The Woods in Your Backyard. Luray. Cost TBA, Contact Adam Downing 540/948-6881

• May 6, 9 - 3:30: Spring Venture Outdoors Program. USDA Service Center, VCE Auditorium, Halifax. $10/person, $15/Household. Meal included. Register by April 29.

• May 14, 9 - 4:30: On-line Woodland Options for Landowners Field Trip. McCormick Farm, Steele's Tavern. Free for registered on-line students; $15 for others.

• May 17, 12 & 7pm: Providing Quality Habitat for White-tailed Deer. On-line. Free.

• May 19, 8:30 - 4:30: Woods, Wildlife & Water: Vegetation Management Field Day - CE credits available! Airfield 4H Center, Wakefield. $25 - inc. lunch and field tour. Contact Doug Pond 804-241-8118.

• May 20 - 22, All weekend: Becoming an Outdoors Woman in Virginia. Graves Mountain Lodge, Virginia. From $220, includes lodging and meals, contact Jimmy Mootz

• May 21, 9 -12: Streamside Management. Catawba Sustainability Center, Catawba. Free.

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