February 26, 2005
Ontario Woodlot Association's annual general meeting and woodlot conference
"Our Forests - Our Pride and Responsibility"
A Conference for Ontario Woodlot Owners
to be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Wright Street, Acton ON

This year's conference will feature topics that are relevant to woodlot owners and managers from all walks of life. Presentations will include discussions on old growth forests, conservation easements, exploring an economic case for sustainable management of private woodlots, forest health issues of southern Ontario, and learn about the Southern Ontario Greenway Strategy - a cooperative approach to protect natural cores and corridors.

The conference is open to all interested woodlot owners and managers. It is a great opportunity for landowners to learn about the issues and ongoing initiatives relating to the ownership and management of woodlots in Ontario. The event also provides an excellent venue socialize with other woodlot owners who share the same interests. For more additional conference details visit the OWA Web site at <www.ont-woodlot-assoc.org>

You don't want to miss this conference! As always, guests are welcome… so bring a friend!

Pre-registration is requested. To register (OWA members $15.00 and non-members $20.00 - includes lunch) call Rhonda at the Ontario Woodlot Association at 1-888-791-1103 ext. #221 or e-mail us at <info@ont.woodlot.assoc.org> before February 14, 2005.