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AMADOR COUNTY INVITATION TO BID FOR ITB 23-19 TREE MORTALITY MITIGATION PROJECT #19

As a courtesy, the County of Amador is providing you with an invitation to bid for “ITB 23-19 Tree Mortality Mitigation Project #19.”   To receive further information related to this project, download the necessary bid documents, ask questions and receive future updates you are encouraged to register for free (if you have not already…

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JULY AND AUGUST 2023 FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES (GRANTS AND MORE) FROM THE SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES NEWSLETTER July and August 2023 View this Newsletter on our website Upcoming Grants ·   The GRID Alternatives: Tribal Solar Gap Funding Program (due July 14) supports solar projects of any type that require a tribal cost-share. ·   The CA Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Forest Legacy Grants Program (pre-applications due July 16) protects environmentally important…

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ACL BOARD MEMBER AMANDA GODON AND HUSBAND LOUIS GODON IN MAY/JUNE 2023 COVER STORY IN TIMBER WEST MAGAZINE

Louis Godon and his wife Amanda run Volcano Creek Logging, in Foresthill, CA…in Placer County, in the Sierra Region near Auburn. Amanda Godon is the Chair of the Gold Country Chapter of ACL, which splits jurisdiction between Nevada County and Placer County. Amanda is on the Board of Directors of Associated California Loggers. Please follow this…

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IN TWO DAYS: GOLD COUNTRY CHAPTER RETURNS TO NEVADA CITY FOR JUNE MEETING: 5:30 PM, WEDNESDAY JUNE 14, TJ’S ROADHOUSE — CELEBRATE ACL FOUNDER DENNIS ELLIOTT’S 80TH BIRTHDAY — ALSO A SPEAKER ON CHANGES AT THE SIERRA PACIFIC LINCOLN MILL; ALL ACL MEMBERS AND GUESTS INVITED!

Gold Country Chapter Chair Amanda Godon invites all members of the Gold Country Chapter – and ALL ACL members, guests and friends…to the next meeting of the Gold Country Chapter.   This meeting will be on Wednesday June 14 at a new location from previous months.  The chapter returns to Nevada City but at a different…

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MORE: ACL CONSULTANTS OFFER ADVICE — THE SERAL G-Z IRSC PRE-SOLICITATION HAS BEEN POSTED TO SAM — CONTRACTORS MEETING IN STANISLAUS/SONORA OR BY MICROSOFT TEAMS ON JUNE 1, 2023

(Our ACL Resource Availability Fund Consultants, Mark Bosetti and John Quidachay, have been reviewing the G-Z IRSC Pre-solicitation Documents. We offer this “joint recommendation” to you from our two consultant): From John Quidachay: . I am reviewing the pre-solicitation documents.They are comprehensive and detailed in a manner that can potentially scare interested bidders. I am…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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“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…

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