Hardwood lumber grading course set for Grand Rapids
A week long hardwood lumber grading short course for mill owners operators and graders will run August 7 to 11 in Grand Rapids. Hosted by Minnesota DNR extension and University of Minnesota with Northern Timber Co. Ralph Bolton of the National Hardwood Lumber Association leads instruction. Fee is 30 dollars plus living expenses enrollment limited to 25. Contact William Austfather for details.
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Grand Rapids
Division of Lands and Forestry
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Agricultural Extension
University of Minnesota
Northern Timber Co
Aitkin
Ralph Bolton
National Hardwood Lumber Association
Bolton
NYC Girls Restore Forests In California Camp
Forest Ranger Bill Dean recounts initial doubts about 38 teen age girls ages 14 to 18 working on a project to restore nearly 40 square miles of fire ravaged Sequoia National Forest. The Neighborhood Youth Corps funded camp employs girls to build fences check dams and landing pads for helicopters while living in rough tent dormitories away from town.
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Porterville, Calif
Bill Dean
Delano
Rosamond
Calif
Dean
Sequoia National Forest
Forest Service
Kern County School District
Red Mountain
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