Lodging
The IERC meeting will be held at the Coeur d’Alene Resort in Coeur d’Alene, ID. Reduced rate lodging is available at $81/night plus taxes. Reservations can be made by calling 800-688-5253. After January 28, 2012 reservations will be accepted on a space/rate available basis. Reference the IERC Annual Meeting to receive the reduced rate. It is best to make your reservation directly with the hotel as travel websites & travel agents will not have information regarding the conference.
The Coeur d'Alene Resort offers 4 on-site restaurants, 3 lounges, Spa, indoor pool & hot tub, fitness center, business center, concierge, on-site laundry, & complimentary wireless internet. Guestroom amenities include coffee maker, mini bar, hair dryer, iron & board, luxury toiletries, flat-screen TV's, complimentary wireless internet, & complimentary daily newspaper. For additional information please visit www.cdaresort.com
Society of American Foresters CFE credits
By attending this workshop, participants will be eligible for 5 CFE hours in Category 1.
Registration
The registration fee is $75 if received by January 21, 2012 or $100 if received after January 21, 2012. Students are $25 with a current and valid ID. The registration fee includes refreshments and lunch. IERC has contracted with Western Forestry and Conservation to manage the event registration. Checks should be made payable to Western Forestry and Conservation Association. Purchase orders, VISA/MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Tax id # 930-331-712. No refunds for cancellations after February 20, but substitutions are always welcome.
Registration questions: Michele at 503-226-4562
Inland Empire Reforestation Council
2012 Annual Meeting
Coeur d’Alene, ID • February 28, 2012
| 8:30 | Introductions and Welcome - Christopher Keyes, University of Montana, Missoula, MT and Anthony Davis, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID |
| 8:45 | Tree shelter effects on microclimatic conditions and forest seedling development Douglass Jacobs, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN |
| 9:15 | New herbicides and adjuvants for forest vegetation management Joel Fields, Wilbur-Ellis, Spokane, WA |
| 9:45 | Sponsor Talks |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:30 | Surface organic horizons and the impacts of pile burning on Inland Northwest soil productivity Deborah Page-Dumroese, Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Moscow, ID |
| 11:00 | Western larch field fertilization: third-year results Terry Shaw, Intermountain Forest Tree Nutrition Cooperative, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID |
| 11:30 | Endophytes as crop protection - Mary Ridout, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID |
| Noon | Lunch - included with registration |
| 1:00 | IERC Business Meeting |
| 1:15 | Update on spraying seedlings with Plantskydd prior to lifting Bill Lasuta, Tree World Plant Care Products, Sechelt, BC |
| 1:45 | Reforestation needs in the National Forest System James W. Golden, National Association of Forest Service Retirees, Lincoln, CA |
| 2:30 | Break |
| 3:00 | Silvicultural management of coppice-regenerated redwood stump sprouts Christopher Keyes, University of Montana, Missoula, MT |
| 3:30 | Reforestation in Afghanistan John Groninger, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL |
| 4:15 | Closing Remarks and Questions - Christopher Keyes and Anthony Davis |
If you would like to register for this event, CLICK HERE
Registration questions?
Call Michele at 888-722-9416 or 503-226-4562
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