Topic: “Wild Forestry”

Sponsored by Gennett Forestry Consulting

For more information and to RSVP:  Diana Gennett at gennettforestry@comcast.net

AGENDA

Thursday: June 8, 2023
Audubon Opens at 9 am so Our First Speaker we are meeting at University of Tennessee Research Greenhouse. Then going to Audubon Acres for remainder of the day.

8:30 AM-Welcome and Introductions - Diana Gennett

8:30-9:30 University of Tennessee Chattanooga, Research Greenhouse-  833  Fort Wood Street, Chattanooga
Professor James Hill-Craddock, UTC Dept of Biology, Geology & Environmental Sciences.
Presentation: American Chestnut Research

10:00-10:30 David Perez, Cherokee National Forest Silviculturist
Presentation: History & Management of the Watauga Northern Red Oak Orchard

11:30-11:30 Zac Chandler, Forest Wildlife Specialist -Tennessee Forester (All Lands) Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society
Presentation: Working Forest for Wildlife in Tennessee

11:30-Noon Don Chance, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Area Manager, Catoosa WMA, Crossville TN
Presentation: Using Food Management to Improve Cover & Food Resources for Wildlife on Catoosa WMA

Chattanooga Audubon Society
Audubon Acres, 900 N. Sanctuary Rd, Chattanooga
Box Lunch Picnic Style at Audubon
Speaker: Director Darlene Carlson

Door Prizes

Call if you need a map or send an email.

Lodging: Holiday Inn & Suites Downtown has rooms reserved thru the 14th if already reserved one keep it. $139.00+17.25% Hotel Tax (Includes Valet Parking Fee).

Hotel Reservation Link:  https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/chattanooga/chadt/hoteldetail

***LAST DAY TO RESERVE A ROOM WAS MAY 14th 2023 a Sunday

Lunch and Audubon Fee is on Gennett Forestry

RSVP-ASAP

CFE’s 3.5 Still available for Foresters