Alabama Forest Owners' Association Annual
Meeting
April 23-24, 2004
at
Alabama Southern Community College
Monroeville, Alabama
| Tours & Program Agenda | |
| Meeting Location, Accommodations & other links | Forest Owner Advance Registration Form |
| Exhibitors and Sponsors | Exhibitor Registration Form |
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Make connections at the meeting by going on tours, participating in outdoors events, listening to speakers, and meeting people. You can also make connections with this interactive website. Whenever you click on the green, underlined text, you are instantly connected to more information about that person or item. |
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Friday, April 24 |
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| NOON | Register & Locate Your Tour Group at Alabama Southern Auditorium Area |
| 12:30 PM | All Tours Leave College -- Pick one tour only |
| Forest Industry Rocky Creek Canter Mill & Alabama River Newsprint Plant THIS TOUR IS FULL AS OF 4/12/04 | |
| Quail Management, Ted DeVos, Bach and DeVos Forestry & Wildlife Services, LLC | |
| Forest Management, Doug Link, Forest Scape Company THIS TOUR IS FULL AS OF 4/12/04 | |
| 5 to 8 PM | Tours Return & Hot Dog Roast at the Alabama Forestry Commission Office (not far from the College auditorium). Chester Barnett of Logs to Lumber will turn logs into lumber while we watch. (Bring folding chairs if you have them) |
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Saturday, April 24 |
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8:00 AM |
Registration, Coffee, Fruit & Pastries in Auditorium and Classroom Areas |
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8:45 AM |
Opening Remarks & Welcome in Auditorium |
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Auditorium |
Outdoor Sessions |
The Connections Room |
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| 9:00 AM |
Forestry Research: Working For Landowners Dr. Graeme Lockaby, Acting Associate Dean & Professor, Forest Biology & Ecology, Auburn University School of Forestry & Wildlife Sciences |
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9:35 AM |
Herbicides for Tree Growth
& Survival and Kudzu & Cogon Grass Control Noel S. Yoho, Wildlife Environmental Services |
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10:05 AM |
Buying and Using a Low Cost GPS Unit Milam Cain, Chairman, Tuscaloosa County Forestry Planning Committee |
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10:25 AM |
Coffee Break |
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10:35 AM |
Managing a Timber Sale Moderator: Hayes D. Brown, Landowner Attorney: Allan Chason, Chason & Chason, PC Accountant: Danny W. Roberts, CPA, Jamison, Money, Farmer & Co., PC Consultant Forester: David Kelley, Kelley Forestry Consulting Services, LLC Law Enforcement & Regulation: Steve Lloyd, Alabama Forestry Commission Timber Buyer: Douglas Ziebach, Ziebach & Webb Timber Company, Inc. |
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11:50 AM |
Endangered Species
(Red Hills salamander) & Selling Timber
Pat Smith, Sandy Creek Forestry, Inc. |
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NOON |
Lunch followed by business meeting in auditorium |
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| 1:00 PM |
Things My Mother Never Told Me-About Leasing Hunting Land Terry Reese Love, Forestry Consultants, Inc. |
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| 1:35 PM |
Reducing Liabilities and Risks Paula Best, Davis Garvin Agency, Inc. |
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| 2:10 PM |
Political Action-How to Get Involved Rick Oates, Alabama Forestry Association ForestPAC |
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| 2:50 PM |
Coffee Break |
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| 3:00 PM |
Wildlife Management for Fun & Profit Mark Thomas, Forestry/Wildlife Integration, LLC |
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| 3:40 PM |
Tax Tips - Income & Estate Tax Planning
Henry Barclay, III, CPA, Lehmann, Ullman & Barclay, LLP |
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| 4:30 PM | Door Prize Drawing & Adjourn | |||
Alabama Southern Community College
Alabama Sportsman's and Landowner's Council, Inc.
Association of Consulting Foresters of America, Ala. Chapter
Blanton's Longleaf Container Nursery
Eiland Forestry and Real Estate
Federal Land Bank Associations of Alabama
Forestry Consultants, Inc.
Merrill Lynch - Grandview Office
Sara Lee Bakery - Fort Payne, AL
Weyerhaeuser Company - Seedling Nurseries
Alabama Southern Community College
2800 S Alabama Ave
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251) 575-3156
Monroeville is in Southwest Alabama and lies 25 miles west of Interstate 65 (exit 94).
Click Here for Map to Alabama Southern.
Please contact your desired hotel directly
to make room reservations or to make
changes to existing reservations.
| Days Inn | (251) 743-3297 |
| Budget Inn | (251) 575-3101 |
| Best Western Inn | (251) 575-9999 |
| Travel Inn | (251) 575-4801 |
| Holiday Inn Express | 1-800-HOLIDAY |
| Knights Inn | (251) 743-3154 |
Other Links and Resources
Monroe County Heritage Museum
Rikard's Mill Historical Park
The River Heritage Museum
"Literary Capital of Alabama"
The Monroeville Chamber of Commerce
$15 per person plus optional activities
Please print name as it is to appear on name tag.
Name:____________________________________ Spouse:_________________________________ Address:____________________________________ Telephone:___________________________ City, State, & Zip: _____________________________ email:__________________________ Annual Meeting & Tour Refunds will be made if AFOA is notified by April 16. SATURDAY CONFERENCE & LUNCH:.....$15/person advance ________ ($20 after April 16) FRIDAY TOURS: Quail Management Tour:.....$12/person ________ FRIDAY Evening Hot Dog Roast:.............$5/person ________ TOTAL AMOUNT DUE for all people included on this form TOTAL: _________
Print out the registration form above and send with payment to:
AFOA
Annual Meeting, Box 361434, Birmingham, Alabama 35236.
Please print name as it is to appear on name tag.
Name: ___________________________________________________________________ Business Name: __________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ City, State, & Zip: _____________________________________________________ Telephone: (____)_________Fax: (____)______________ Email________________ EXHIBIT: (10 foot long indoor space)...........................$100 _____ Exhibitor personnel .........................($15 per person)..$ 15 _____ SPONSOR: Tour Vans (6) each.............................................$125 _____ Luncheon(3 sponsors) each......................................$500 _____ Coffee Breaks (2) each.........................................$100 _____ HAND-OUT TABLE (describe material):............................$ 50 _____ (Brochures & business cards only, please) TOTAL FEES ENCLOSED............................................... _____ DOOR PRIZE (please describe): ___________________________________________ (in order to be listed as a sponsor on the conference program, door prizes must be worth at least $100)
Print out the registration form above and send with payment to:
AFOA
Annual Meeting, Box 361434, Birmingham, Alabama 35236.
