ARTICLES ON ACL BOARD MEMBERS DOUG STOY AND ROBERT D’AGOSTINI , THEIR COMPANIES AND THEIR MISSION(INCLUDING WILDFIRE SALVAGE)– FROM APRIL 2023 TIGERCAT PUBLICATION “BETWEEN THE BRANCHES”

Here is a link: BTB-58-APR23.pdf (tigercat.com) The link goes to:  “Between the Branches,” a Tigercat publication offering a tour of logging stories and logging companies in both the United States and Canada (home of Tigercat.) This is the April 2023 issue. All the articles are interesting but two in particular for ACL: PAGE 18: “Wildfire Salvage Logging” about DL…

SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY ANNOUNCES WILDFIRE RECOVERY AND FOREST-RESILIENCE GRANTS WITH JUNE 2023 APPLICATION DEADLINES: DETAILS WITHIN

SNC Accepting Wildfire Recovery and Forest Resilience Concept Proposals View program information The Sierra Nevada Conservancy is pleased to announce that it is accepting concept proposals to its Wildfire Recovery and Forest Resilience Directed Grant Program. Awards will be made to support the planning and implementation of forest health projects that promote wildfire recovery and…

PLEASE READ: ACL PAST PRESIDENT MIKE ALBRECHT’S SPEECH TO NEW WORKERS IN THE TIMBER INDUSTRY — INFORMATIVE, FACTUAL, AND INSPIRATIONAL

For more information, please click on the link below: Central Valley Forestry Corps Graduation ABOVE: PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK TO READ THE ENTIRETY OF REMARKS ON THE LOGGING SECTOR AND THE TIMBER INDUSTRY DELIVERED BY MIKE ALBRECHT. ACL PAST PRESIDENT MIKE ALBRECHT SPEAKS AT THE FEBRUARY 2023 GRADUATION CEREMONY OF “CENTRAL VALLEY FORESTRY CORPS” TRAINEES…

“ANNOUNCING”: ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS IS SPONSORING A NEW FIRST AID/CPR CLASS — FRIDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2023 AT CALVARY CHURCH FELLOWSHIP HALL, SOULSBYVILLE, TUOLUMNE COUNTY (DETAILS WITHIN)

Associated California Loggers is sponsoring a NEW First Aid/CPR Class. The location will be in Soulsbyville, in Tuolumne County. The teacher will be Ryan Armstrong of Capital City CPR. When: Friday April 21st from 8:00 am-12:00 am. Where: Calvary Chapel Church Fellowship Hall-19889 Soulsbyville, Ca. By: Capital City CPR (Ryan Armstrong) RSVP required. Contact Ryan Armstrong at (831)-521-7546 or…

PLEASE LISTEN: Associated California Loggers President Russ Hawkins and Family on Nationwide Radio Podcast from Minnesota (LINK BELOW)

On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, ACL President Russ Hawkins “appeared” on a podcast based out of Minnesota. The podcast originally aired as a radio broadcast on 710 am, WDSM, from the Duluth-Superior area of northeastern Minnesota. The podcast can now be accessed as part of the show “Let the Sawdust Fly” at the link below: https://omny.fm/shows/let-the-sawdust-fly/wednesday-3-29-23 You…

ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS MOURNS THE PASSING OF CAROLYN SANDERS, THE WIFE OF TRINITY RIVER LUMBER COMPANY GENERAL MANAGER DEE SANDERS; SERVICES ANNOUNCED FOR SUNDAY MARCH 26 IN WEAVERVILLE

Associated California Loggers mourns the passing of Carolyn Sanders, the wife of Dee Sanders, longtime General Manager of Trinity River Lumber Company, has passed away. We don’t have full information at this time, but we have learned of the day, date and location of the services for Carolyn, which are scheduled as follows: Sunday, March…

MEMORIAL SERVICE AND CELEBRATION OF LIFE IS ANNOUNCED FOR ACL SAFETY DIRECTOR DON MILANI – FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023, CHAPEL OPEN AT 10:00 AM, MASS AT 11:00 AM CALVARY CEMETARY AND FUNERAL CENTER, CITRUS HEIGHTS

Link below to formal invitaton flyer, re-typed here: IN LOVING MEMORY, A FUNERAL SERVICE HONORING THE LIFE OF DON MILANI Friday, March 31, 2023 Calvary Cemetary & Funeral Center 7100 Verner Avenue Citrus Heights, CA 95621 (916) 726-1232 Chapel Open to Gather from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Mass at the Chapel from 11:00 am…

SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY AWARDS $27 MILLION IN WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS — “LIST WITHIN”

Media Contact: Isaac Silverman, (530) 906-2624 isaac.silverman@sierranevada.ca.gov March. 3, 2023 The Sierra Nevada Conservancy approves $27 million in Watershed Improvement Program grants (Sacramento, CA)– At its March 2 quarterly meeting in Sacramento, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) Governing Board approved just over $27 million in Watershed Improvement Program grants to wildfire recovery and forest resilience, recreation,…

ATTENTION, PLEASE: THE ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS FIRST AID/CPR AND RISK MANAGEMENT CLASSES AT THE 2023 REDWOOD REGION LOGGING CONFERENCE WILL GO ON AS SCHEDULED – WITH SUBSTITUTE TEACHER RUSS BROWN, CHIEF, FORTUNA FIRE DEPARTMENT –THURSDAY MARCH 16 AT THE HAMPTON INN IN UKIAH

Associated California Loggers remains shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of longtime Safety Director Don Milani in February. Don had announced his retirement, but had committed to giving classes – for the final time – at the Redwood Region Logging Conference. ACL looked into cancelling the classes, but after discussions with management of the…