Sunday, November 04, 2007

> > Hello Alan,> >> > Do members of the Coureurs du Bois Voyageurs Trail Club have concerns> > about forestry on Crown lands around Elliot Lake? Do your members want> > to have a voice in the planning process for the Northshore Forest?> >> > Coureurs du Bois members are invited to attend our FREE “Getting> > Started” workshop in Elliot Lake.> >> > The first half of this 1.5 hour presentation covers the basics of the> > Northshore forest and discusses some of the issues facing the forest> > industry. During the second half, we will look at the forest management> > planning process, while focusing on the five opportunities for public> > input.> >> > The planning process for the Northshore Crown forest will begin this> > winter. Now is the perfect time to learn how YOU can have a say in how> > our forests are accessed, harvested, and regenerated!> >> > Below you will find event details. If you have any questions, feel free> > to contact me by email or by phone, at 705-946-1057.> >> > What: “Getting Started: An introduction to forest management planning”> > Where: Algo Inn, 151 Ontario Avenue, Elliot Lake> > When: Friday, November 16th, 2007> > What time: 3:00pm and 6:00pm (same workshop at two times)> > Cost: FREE> > This event hosted by the Northwatch Forest Project.> >> > Please circulate this announcement to members of the * as well as any> > others you think may be interested in attending. We look forward to> > seeing you there!> >> > Katie Pearson> > Outreach Coordinator> > Northwatch Forest Project> >