Forest Health/Firewise Workshop

July 11, 2009

Walsenburg Community Center

928 Russell Avenue, Alsenburg, CO

Agenda:


9:00-10:30
Firewise Presentation by Colorado State Forest Service
Judy Serby, Conservation Education Program Manager, Outreadh Division
Lisa Mason, Outreach Forester


10:30-10:45
Break


10:45-11:40
Community Wildfire Protection Plans Presentation by Colorado State Forest Service
Judy Serby, Conservation Educaiton Program Manager, Outreadh Division
Lisa Mason, Outreach Forester


11:40-12:00
"Only You Can Protect Forest Health"
Video by Colorado State Forest SErvce


12:00-1:00
BYO Lunch and open discussion


1:00-1:30
Forest Health Coalition Mission, Goals and Collaboration
Diana Novacek, President, Forest Health Coaltition


1:30-2:30
Fire Behavior, Preparing for Wildfire
CK Morey, Colorado State Forest Service, La Veta District Forester


2:30-2:45
Break


2:45-3:30
Mechanical Fuel Mastication-What is a BullHog and What can It Do For You?
Noble Whitley-BullHog Owner/Operator


Plus-"Forestry in Action"
Video by Colorado State Forest Service


If you plan on attending, please email Cissy Severance at cmseverance@scw-inc.com so she can bring your FREE Firewise Workbook ($60 value!)