{"id":254,"date":"2012-05-17T14:20:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T21:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/?p=254"},"modified":"2012-05-17T14:26:20","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T21:26:20","slug":"june-23rd-forest-walk-talk-and-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/2012\/05\/17\/june-23rd-forest-walk-talk-and-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"June 23rd &#8220;Forest Walk, Talk and Learn&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-255\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready-400x251.jpg 400w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/oak-ready.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcswa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Washington County Small Woodlands Association<\/a>, <a href=\"www.buildlocalalliance.org\">Build Local Alliance<\/a>, and OSU Extension are teaming up for a fun and educational <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/June-23-flyer.pdf\">forest tour on Saturday, June 23rd<\/a> in Timber. Spend a day in the\u00a0coast range at <a href=\"http:\/\/hylawoods.blogspot.com\">Hyla Woods<\/a>, owned and managed\u00a0Peter and Pam Hayes, learning about their family&#8217;s approach to caring for their forests, maintaining a healthy ecosystem, and producing high quality wood products for local markets.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the day&#8217;s planned highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>interactive walking tour featuring forest management, wood marketing and connecting to the consumer, monitoring forest and ecosystem changes, and more;<\/li>\n<li>Barbecue lunch;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Goods From the Woods&#8221; display of products that originate from family owned forests;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Iron Builder&#8221; competition!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/IMG_2296.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-256\" style=\"margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/IMG_2296-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/IMG_2296-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/714\/files\/2012\/05\/IMG_2296-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to\u00a0support from the abovementioned sponsors and the\u00a0<a href=\"www.oregonforests.org\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon Forest Resources Institute<\/a>, there&#8217;s no charge for this event (although a cash donation to cover the food is suggested).\u00a0 However, you <em>must<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/FORESTTOUR\" target=\"_blank\">RSVP<\/a>\u00a0for the cooks&#8217; and volunteers&#8217; sake. Since parking\u00a0will be\u00a0tight, you can catch a bus\u00a0shuttle to the event from Forest Grove with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oswa.org\/annualmeetings.html\" target=\"_blank\">OSWA Annual Meeting<\/a> contingent. Details on that when you RSVP (did I mention you must RSVP?).<\/p>\n<p>I have been working with the Hayes family, Washington County Small Woodlands Association leaders, and folks from the Build Local Alliance to plan this event and I am really excited about it. I think it is going to be an outstanding day\u00a0filled with learning\u00a0for forest owners, users of wood, or those who are simply interested in learning about their local forests. <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/treetopics\/files\/2012\/05\/June-23-flyer.pdf\">Download a flyer here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington County Small Woodlands Association, Build Local Alliance, and OSU Extension are teaming up for a fun and educational forest tour on Saturday, June 23rd in Timber. 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