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ACL NEWS

POSSIBLE MONEY GRANTS FOR LOGGERS — 2022 UPDATE ON “CAL FIRE GRANT” PROGRAMS AND MAILING LISTS TO RECEIVE GRANT INFORMATION

Latest News from CAL FIRE Grants! CAL FIRE has added three new mailing lists for grant programs. Click on any of the programs below to learn more: Business and Workforce Development – NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS! CAL FIRE’s Wood Products and Bioenergy team seeks to maintain and enhance the forest-sector workforce and businesses of California to promote healthy…

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ACL FIRST AID/CPR CLASS AND RISK MANAGEMENT CLASS AT 2022 SIERRA CASCADE LOGGING CONFERENCE ON WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 9

ACL’s First Aid/CPR and Risk Management Courses will be held at the 2022 Sierra Cascade Logging Conference on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the Shasta County Fairgrounds in Anderson. DETAILS: Taught by: Don Milani, ACL Safety Director Location: Shasta County Fairgrounds in Anderson, CA in Fusaro Hall. Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022. CLASSES: RISK MANAGEMENT:…

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2022 Sierra-Cascade Logging Conference’s Annual Forest Products & Construction Equipment Expo

2022 SCLC Program  “Working Together… We Will Make A Difference” Tuesday, Feb 8   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Licensed Timber Operator Training Class #1 (Day 1) Location: Anderson VFW Hall This is the standard Licensed Timber Operators Training class provided by Cal Fire.  There are additional requirements for most LTO license categories not…

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ONE WEEK TO THE 2022 ACL ANNUAL MEETING (TUESDAY JANUARY 11-THURSDAY JANUARY 13 — HOTEL ROOMS STILL AVAILABLE (THOUGH NOT AT THE DISCOUNTED RATE); FINAL WEEK OF REGISTRATION BEFORE ON-SITE REGISTRATION

We are one week away from the “starting gun” on the 2022 Annual Meeting of Associated California Loggers, to be held from Tuesday January 11, through Thursday January 13, 2022.ONE: REGISTER WITH ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS TO ATTEND THE MEETING: Here is a link to the RegistrationForm2022 Registration FormYou can fill aout this registration form and…

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ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS THANKS VICTOR INSURANCE SERVICES FOR HOSTING THE 2022 ANNUAL MEETING RECEPTION ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, JANUARY 12, 2022

With the Associated California Loggers Annual Meeting returning “live and in person” for the first time since 2020, we are proud to announce that Victor Insurance Services has again agreed to host the Annual Meeting Reception — for 2022 on Wednesday night January 12 at 5:00 pm. This Reception will “launch” the Banquet and Live…

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2022 ACL ANNUAL MEETING THURSDAY LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER (JANUARY 13 AT THE ATLANTIS)– SCOTT DANE, THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN LOGGERS COUNCIL — AND: NO THURSDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES; ADJOURNMENT AT 2:00 PM AFTER LUNCHEON

ONE: THURSDAY JANUARY 13LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Associated California Loggers is pleased to announce our guest speaker at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Associated California Loggers, for the closing “Thursday Luncheon Keynote Speaker” on Thursday January 13at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno:Scott Dane, the “new” Executive Director of the American Loggers Council.In June of…

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PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A VOLUNTARY DONATION TO ACL’S “RESOURCE AVAILABILITY FUND” BEFORE THE END OF 2021 — THIS PAYS FOR CONSULTANTS AT MEETINGS INVOLVING THE FEDERAL NATIONAL FORESTS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, STATE FORESTRY AND WILDFIRE OFFICIALS , RURAL TIMBER COUNTIES AND IN COMMUNICATING WITH THE PUBLIC

HELP ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS PAY FOR CONTRACT CONSULTANTS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS USING THE “RESOURCE AVAILABILITY FUND” — YOUR DONATIONS ARE VOLUNTARYAND TAX DEDUCTIBLE (DETAILS BELOW) In 2016, the Associated California Loggers Board of Directors approved a special fund to be created so as to fund contract consultants and “special projects” outside of the ACL budget. Making the decision…

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TIME TO BOOK HOTEL ROOMS AND REGISTER! : 2022 ANNUAL MEETING RETURNS TO THE ATLANTIS CASINO RESORT SPA, RENO — JANUARY 11-13, 2022

Associated California Loggers will return to the Reno area for the 2022 Annual Meeting.  And we are also returning to the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. We are looking forward to returning to this popular venue.  The dates of the Annual Meeting are Tuesday January 11 through Thursday, January 13, 2022. The Atlantis is offering our attendees four…

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BIDEN COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE: SOME FLEXIBILITY SUGGESTED ON US FOREST SERVICE FEDERAL CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS — BUT OTHER CONTRACTS NEED TO BE COVERED AS WELL; NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE

In light of the White House extension on its “COVID 19 vaccine mandate” to January 4, 2022, ACL would like to share information we have received from the DC-based Federal Forest Resource Coalition(FFRC) about the Vaccine mandate as it relates to federal timber contractors: Key passage in FFRC message below: BEGIN: At the recent Federal…

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