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2011 Georgia SAF Chapter Officers | Duties of SAF Officers
Georgia Division News Archive

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2011 Annual Meeting, August 22-23 Tentative Agenda

Monday, August 22

11:30 am: Golf Outing Sea Palms Golf Course
3:00-5:00 pm: GASAF Executive Committee Meeting
6:00-7:00 pm: Cocktail Reception

Tuesday, August 23

7:15 am: Registration/Continental Breakfast
7:45 am: Call to Order, Welcome and Reports - Todd Mullis, GASAF Chair; Jamie Alfriend, GA ACF Chair
8:00 am: A Macroeconomic View on Timber Demand - Rocky Goodnow, Forest Economic Advisors
8:45 am: Biomass Policy Update - Roy Anderson, The Beck Group
9:30 am: Break
9:45 am: Wood Demand in the South: Current Trends and Implications, Amanda Hamsley Lang, FORISK
10:30 am: Panel Discussion Timber Markets and Wood Demand
11:30 am: Awards Luncheon
Service awards presentation
GA Division Business Meeting
Mike Clutter Warnell School update
Steve McWilliams GFA update
Robert Farris GFC Update
1:15 pm: ACF Georgia Chapter Business Meeting
1:45 pm: Biomass Resource Availability and Implications of Reforestation Trends, Amanda Hamsley Lang, FORISK
2:30 pm: Southern Pine Age Class Imbalance: Implications for Pulpwood Consumers Next 15 Years, H.M. Mac Lupold, Lupold Consulting
3:15 pm: Break
3:30 pm: Future Inventory Scenarios - TBD, F & W Forestry Services, Inc.
4:15 pm: Panel Discussion Timber Markets and Wood Supply
5:00 pm: Closing Remarks and Adjourn

Accommondations

The meeting will be held at the Sea Palms Resort on St. Simons Island, Georgia. Come relax in the lush oasis that is Sea Palms Resort. Take a walk under ancient live oaks, where the ocean air mixes with a soft marsh breeze. Bike on the beach, play golf, tennis or just relax on your balcony overlooking the island's natural beauty.

A block of rooms have been reserved for the nights of August 22 and 23 at a special rate of $99 for a deluxe guestroom (room rates do not include taxes and fees). Please mention Society of American Foresters when booking your room to receive the special conference room rate. Visit Sea Palms Resort or call 1.800.841.6268 to reserve your room.

Registration

Meeting Registration Options

Sponsorships/Exhibitors

Available Sponsorships

For information on sponsorship/exhibitor opportunities, contact Todd Mullis () at 912.658.5255.

CFE and CLE credits will be made available.