THE 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NATIONWIDE AMERICAN LOGGERS COUNCIL — 42 STATES — COMES TO CALIFORNIA FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 9 YEARS — HOSTED BY ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS ; OCTOBER 1- 4, 2024 IN SONORA

LINK TO REVIEW REGISTRATION MATERIALS AND TO REGISTER FOR THE 2024 AMERICAN LOGGERS COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING IN SONORA, CA: www.amloggers.com . While the Associated California Loggers 2025 Annual Meeting “looms out there” in January 2025, between now and then we have the very important 2024 American Loggers Council (ALC) Annual Meeting, to take place Tuesday, October 1…

TIME TO RENEW MEMBERSHIP! ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS MAILS OUT DUES RENEWAL BILLINGS FOR 2024-2025

TIME TO RENEW MEMBERSHIP! In early July, ACL sent out out its annual dues billing for 2024-2025. You should have received your dues billing materials by mail already, or they are “coming soon.” We know that this remains one of the most challenging economic periods in the modern history of logging, but your comparatively small investment…

CAL FIRE ANNOUNCES (1) ELECTRONIC FILING OF TIMBER HARVEST PLANS THROUGH “CALTREES” WEBSITE AND (2) NEW THP AND NOTICE OF INTENT FORMS

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM CAL FIRE: Starting June 10, 2024, the California Timber Regulation Environmental Evaluation System(CalTREES) will begin accepting online submittal of timber harvesting plans(THPS.). A revised CalTREES manual will be available at the website link for CalTREES when the online submission of of THPs goes live on June 10, 2024. …..(Also)…In coordination with…

“IN WASHINGTON DC”: AMERICAN LOGGERS COUNCIL PRESIDENT MIKE ALBRECHT OF CALIFORNIA SIGNS HISTORIC MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING(MOU) WITH US FOREST SERVICE, IN COMPANY OF PUBLIC SECTOR AND PRIVATE SECTOR OFFICIALS

EDITOR’S NOTE: The press release below was written and issued by the American Loggers Council, on behalf of all 42 member states. The release speaks to the historic signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the American Loggers Council and the US Forest Service. While the press release speaks to the “group effort” in…

2024 ProLoggers List

2024 ProLoggers List The ProLogger List is made up of those logging outfits who have completed at least twenty hours of required continuing education consisting of the following subjects: • Six hour curriculum on forest practice law and regulation, silviculture, logging job and equipment compatibility, and under- standing logging job objectives and information. • Five…

SHASTA COLLEGE/ACL PARTNERED LOGGING EQUIPMENT TRAINING PROGRAM OFFERS 2 CLASSES FOR YOUR WORKERS IN JULY , NEAR REDDING — 8 SLOTS AVAILABLE; EXPENSES PAID; DETAILS WITHIN

EDITOR’S NOTE: The message below from Lisa Hoveman of Shasta College was sent to the ACL office, and we are passing it on to you. There are some acronyms to learn: “CRAFT” means “California Registered Apprenticeship Forest Training” ACL Executive Director Eric Carleson is on the CRAFT steering committee. Shasta College writes, “CRAFT was designed…

“IN WASHINGTON DC”: AMERICAN LOGGERS COUNCIL PRESIDENT MIKE ALBRECHT OF CALIFORNIA SIGNS HISTORIC MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING(MOU) WITH US FOREST SERVICE, IN COMPANY OF PUBLIC SECTOR AND PRIVATE SECTOR OFFICIALS

EDITOR’S NOTE: The press release below was written and issued by the American Loggers Council, on behalf of all 42 member states. The release speaks to the historic signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the American Loggers Council and the US Forest Service. While the press release speaks to the “group effort” in…

CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) ANNOUNCES SIX “ONE-STOP TRUCK EVENTS” IN CITIES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA THROUGH 2024 — FIRST ONE IS JUNE 11 IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

June 11, 2024, One-Stop Truck Event East Bay/Dublin, CA Informational event for medium- and heavy-duty vehicle owners, operators, and fleets; free admission & parking The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is coming to a city near you. The East Bay/Dublin Event is the first of a 6-stop roadshow throughout Northern, Central, and Southern California. For a…