News release

Woodland Owner Conference Series

Natural Resources (to July 2018)

Nova Scotia woodland owners will have the opportunity to learn more about managing their woodlands and interact with other woodlot owners at the 2006 Woodlot Owners conferences.

The woodland owners will be provided with information on the latest techniques in sustainable forest management. The dates and venues are:

Saturday, March 4 Saulnierville Legion, 9938 Highway 1, Saulnierville, Digby Co.

Saturday, March 25 Whycocomagh Education Centre, 50 Old Rd., Whycocomagh, Inverness Co.

Saturday, Apr.8 Springhill Community Centre, 6 Main St., Springhill, Cumberland Co.

The conferences are sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources, the Nova Forest Alliance, the Federation of Nova Scotia Woodland Owners, regional development agencies and Natural Resources Canada.

A registration fee of $20 includes conference materials and lunch. Delegates are encouraged to pre-register. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

For more information or to register call toll-free 1-866-477-2494, or register online at www.woodlotinfoshop.ca