September 19

Nature Walk

Clay County

Stations on forestry, invasive plants, and water quality.

Call 765-653-9785 for more info.

September and October

Moonlight Forestry Course

Greene County

Three evening classroom sessions and Saturday field day.

Call 765-653-9785 for details.

September 28

Exploring the Forestry Management Toolbox

8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Sullivan County, Ballentine Property
Discussions and demonstrations of management tools for Timber Stand Improvement and Invasive Plant Control.

Call Sycamore Trails RC&D to register at 765-653-9785 or strcd@sycamoretrails.org.

October 3
Walnut Council fall field day
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Henry County near Knightstown
Tour a 27 acre mixed hardwood plantation and Boondocks Farm, talking about timber stand improvement and management. Cost is $12 and includes lunch. Call Don Greene at 800-319-6110 for more information.

 
October 15

Wood Summit III, The Road to Recovery

9 am – 4 pm

West Lafayette

The very latest information on those issues which will directly impact the North American hardwood industry. Registration $59. Call IHLA (800) 640-4452 for details.

October 16

Limberlost State Historic Site

October 17

Pokagon State Park

Project Learning Tree Workshops for Educators

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Participants should dress to go outside and bring a lunch.  Snacks and drinks will be supplied.  Fee of $15. Contact Donna Rogler at 317.549.0354 or plt@dnr.in.gov to register or for more questions.

October 17

Forestry Field Day

10 am

Jennings County near Paris

Highlights include selling timber in a tough economy, TSI - How to get more value from your forest, and invasive plants -identification and control. Free lunch. Contact 812-346-2286 or rmcgriff@dnr.in.gov to register.

October 24

Fun Day in the Forest

10 am - 2 pm

Lawrence County near Williams

Family event with activities for the kids and adults. Sponsored by White River RC&D Forestry Committee. Contact (812) 883-3006 Ext. 5 for details.

October 24

TNC 50th Anniversary Hike at Twin Creek Valley

10 am – 1:30 pm

Washington County

Several hikes offered to see various aspects of the preserve, a chili luncheon will follow the hike.  Cost $12/person, children under 7 free.  Contact chauswald@tnc.org or 812-737-2087 or view details at www.nature.org/indiana
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October 28

Cutter I Chainsaw Training

Jackson-Washington State Forest

$175 fee.

Call 800-640-4452 to register.

October 29

Cutter II Chainsaw Training

Jackson-Washington State Forest

$175 fee.

Call 800-640-4452 to register.

October 30-31

IFWOA Annual Meeting

Jasper Inn, Jasper, IN

Click to see annual meeting details.

November 7

Forestry and Wildlife Field Day

Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Contact (765) 647-3538 or macgowan@purdue.edu for details.

November 7   

Winter Tree and Shrub Identification Hike

1 pm - 3 pm 
Bartholomew County

Join District Forester Rob McGriff on an easy walking tour at one of Sycamore Land Trust's preserves. RSVP and include your phone number by November 3 to info@sycamorelandtrust.org or 812-336-5382 x 100.

November 14   

Winter Tree and Shrub Identification Hike

1 pm - 3 pm 
Monroe County

Join District Forester Ralph Unversaw on an easy walking tour at one of Sycamore Land Trust's preserves. RSVP and include your phone number by November 9 to info@sycamorelandtrust.org or 812-336-5382 x 100.

January 11-13, 2010

Indiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts Annual Conference

Hyatt Indianapolis Hotel

See iaswcd.org for details.

February 9, 2010

Tree Planting Workshop

1:30 - 4:00 pm

Miami County Fairgrounds, Peru, IN

See the Purdue University Department of Forestry calendar for other forestry events.