Eastern Ontario Model Forest 22nd Annual General Meeting "Managing Your Woodlot in a Changing Climate” Thursday June 26, 2014 Limerick Forest Interpretive Centre Located at 1175 Limerick Rd., Oxford Station, ON
Agenda 8:30-9:00
Registration and coffee
9:00-9:30
Traditional Opening, Henry Lickers, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Introductory Remarks, Jim McCready, President, Eastern Ontario Model Forest
9:30-10:30
Business Meeting
10:30-11:00
Health Break
11:00-12:00
“Managing Your Woodlot in a Changing Climate”
Gary Nielsen, Climate Change Coordinator, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Climate change is real and it is happening now. The impacts of climate change in Ontario are already being observed. Now is the time to get informed, make plans, and manage your woodlot as an informed land steward. Forests that are well adapted to new and changing conditions will be better able to meet your management goals as you build a more sustainable future for your forest. 12:00-1:30
Lunch & Presentation of the Ross Silversides & Heartwood Awards
1:30
A guided walk-about along the interpretive trail. Traditional Closing: Henry Lickers, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Advance registration for this event is required.
Advance registration for this event is required. You can register for the AG Meeting online at www.eomf.on.ca by choosing “One Time Payment (Event/Purchase)”. Your $20 payment includes refreshments and lunch and can be made by PayPal, Visa or MasterCard or, by calling 613-257-6587.