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The 3-day event will take place at Cloquet Forestry Center.  Lodging has been reserved at Americinn and Super 8 in Cloquet and at the Cloquet Forestry Center for a limited time. Call as soon as possible and mention SAF when you book your room.

AGENDA IN BRIEF:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 15

5p - ?:  Social (cash bar) and barbeque (sponsored by University of Minnesota) with live entertainment!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16
830-10a Registration, coffee, tea, baked goods
9-10 Minnesota Forest Resources Partnership meeting
10-1045 DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr’s address.
1045-12 Panel response to commissioner’s remarks: Wayne Brandt (MN Forest Industries), Wayne Damerow (Deputy Director DNR-Forestry), Pete Aube (Potlatch), Dave Chura (MN Logger Education Program), and Mike Kilgore (UMN Dept. of Forest Resources).

12-1 lunch (included in registration fee)
1-145p  Public Agency panel: Wayne Damerow (Deputy Director DNR-Forestry), Bob Krepps (St Louis County Land Commissioner), Brenda Halter (USFS Superior NF), Darla Lentz (Chippewa NF Supervisor), Will Bomier (NRCS Duluth), Barb Tormehlen (USFS State and Private Forestry)
145-230 Hunting and Conservation groups panel: Eric Lindner (NWTF), Joe Canella (MDHA), Dan Desekker (RGS)
245-330 Private landowners panel: Mike Greenheck (landowner), Bruce ZumBahlen (MN Forestry Association), Paul Dickson (MN Association of Consulting Foresters), Eli Sagor (UMN Extension)
330-415 Forest Industry panel: Terry Worthman (Boise), Jerry Richards (Norboard), Gary Ericson, (Sappi), Pete Aube (Potlatch)
415-5 Legislative panel: Senator Tom Bakk, Senator Tom Saxhaug, Senator John Carlson

5-6 social hour (cash bar)
6-8 banquet (sponsored by MFI/TPA)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17
8a-noon Work session to compile issues and strategies, business meeting and elections 

This conference schedule is being assessed for CFE credits. They will be available.