DATE: November 9th, Blue Mile G-Z IRSC – RFI Letter TO: FTPC (Federal Timber Purchasers Committee; ACL is a Member) FROM: Adrienne Wilson, for Molly Pitts SUBJECT: G-Z Webinar Good afternoon. During the fall FTPC meeting, we learned that the Forest Service is requesting information on the Blue Mile G-Z IRSC. This IRSC is unique in that it…
DetailsASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS REMINDS YOU — TODAY IS TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8 – GENERAL ELECTION DAY IN CALIFORNIA. UP FOR GENERAL (FINAL) ELECTION TODAY IN CALIFORNIA ARE SUCH OFFICES AS: GOVERNOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ALL OTHER “STATEWIDE” POSTS ONE OF THE TWO CALIFORNIA US SENATORS ALL CALIFORNIA CONGRESS MEMBERS ALL CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS MANY CALIFORNIA STATE…
DetailsA MESSAGE FROM CURTIS YOCUM, STEWARDSHIP SUPPORT OFFICER , USDA FOREST SERVICE: BEGIN: The R5 Stewardship BPA is now Open and Continuous. Proposals may be accepted for the life of the BPA to be evaluated and awarded at FS convenience. Cheers! I wanted to add that it is fully awarded, active, and ready for use…
DetailsMarket Related Contract Term Addition (MRCTA) has triggered for timber sales and IRTC’s with Softwood Lumber Index 0811 for the second consecutive qualifying quarter. This is a standard C-clause for most all Forest Service timber sale and Integrated Resource Timber contracts—C8.212. The 2nd and 3rd Quarters of 2022 were qualifying quarters for Softwood Lumber. Qualifying sales will be…
DetailsA message from the US Forest Service (link to document, includes projects in Region 5 and other US Forest Service Regions): BEGIN: We have several 4th Quarter solicitations and anticipated awards to be made. Wanted to provide you all with our extensive list for your knowledge. Also a request that you please share with your lists…
DetailsHELP WANTED: ASSOCIATED CALIFORNIA LOGGERS IS HIRING A PART-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Associated California Loggers is the trade association representing loggers, log truckers, and log road builders in California. We are looking to hire an Administrative Assistant for the Association. This person will report to the Executive Director of the Association and interact with the Board of Directors. The…
DetailsThe Sierra Nevada Task Force invites you to participate in a survey to understand stakeholder perspectives on improving forest health and community resilience to wildfire in the Sierra-Cascade-Inyo region. This is open to “managers, property owners, and/or anyone who work in the Sierra Nevada . (Including loggers — Editor.) . • Participation in this survey…
DetailsThe Associated California Loggers office has received this “advertising” from “Academy Trained.” “Academy Trained” Says This About its Training Operations: BEGIN: “The most immersive tree industry training in the world.” “At Academy Trained, our mission is to educate the industry to build a safer today. We are dedicated to changing the industry through safety, training,…
DetailsTIME TO RENEW MEMBERSHIP! In early July, ACL sent out its annual dues billing for 2022-2023. You should be receiving your dues billing materials by mail very soon, or have received them already. Your membership renewal will last for the entire fiscal year 2022-2023, from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. We know that…
Details“SETBACK” : Here is a short press release from the California Trucking Association (CTA) on the recent decision of the United States Supreme Court to “deny cert”(refuse to hear) an appeal to a lower court decision that will dissolve an injunction that has kept truckers exempt from AB 5 for almost two years: California Trucking…
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