MEETING MINUTES
Black Hill Ranger Station
Attendees:
Gabrielle
Michael Morgan Kathie Jarmon
John Bennett Tom Frederick
Treasurer’s Report:
Submitted by Tom
Frederick
Current expenses
and available funds were discussed by the board members.
The Board had a
display at the Garden Show on May 5th and 6th. The event was pretty well attended. Friday
morning it poured down rain, but Friday evening and Saturday were decent
weather. White pine seedlings were handed out.
Dupont-Wright
Critical Area Timber Harvest Plan Review:
The Board reviewed
the Dupont-Wright Critical Area Timber Harvest Plan. Tom presented the Department of Natural
Resources review of the Plan. The Board
voted 5-0 to recommend approval of the Plan to the County. Tom will send the appropriate notifications
to other agencies.
Cecil/State Big Tree Program Update:
Michael, Dori and Kathie measured several trees in
John, Dori and Kathie will be measuring trees on the mid-shore area of the eastern shore.
John has not received any response from the addresses that Ron obtained of possible Big Tree locations in the NW section of the County.
Tom received nothing back from a nomination form he sent
out to a landowner near
There are at least 40 student applications so far for NRCC.
Dawn received another application for
Secretary of DNR Mark Belton and State Forester Don Van Hassent will visit Camp.
Outdoors
New Business:
Kathie and John
reported that Doris Behnke is working with
John went out to
help on the Wildlife Habitat Council’s tree id trail and it was completed. Sarel Cousins will
handle the Grant paperwork.
The Board decided
to not have a meeting in July, unless there is a Timber Harvest Plan review.