Meadowview Marriott Conference Center

K-T SAF Winter Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, January 26
TBA K-T SAF Executive Meeting

Thursday, January 27
8:15 am Welcome, Introductions and Meeting
Announcements
8:30 am Regional Aspects of Timber Supply, Demand &
Availability
Bob Abt, NC State Univ., Raleigh
9:30 am Break
10:00 am Forest Inventory & Analysis (FIA) Data for KY and
TN
Jeff Turner, FIA Analyst, Knoxville
10:30 am The Forest Beyond the Trees: U.S. Forest Service
FIA Forest Health Variables
Sonya Oswalt, FIA Analyst, Knoxville
11:00 am Influence of TIMOs on Timber Availability
Michael Shearer, Glasgow, KY
11:30 am Lunch (Restaurant)
1:00 pm Forest Controversy on the Cumberland Plateau
Speaker: TBA
1:30 pm Panel discussion on Evaluating Forester
Registration, Licensing & Certification Programs
Panel Members: Dave Walters, Steve
Bullard, Bob Cunningham, others TBA
3:00 pm Break
3:30 pm Presentation & Discussion of East KY Chapter
Appeal of Daniel Boone National Forest
Management Plan
Hagan Wonn, Jeff Stringer, Dick
Wengert
4:45 pm Student Quiz Bowl
5:30 pm Mixer and Silent Auction
6:30 pm Awards Banquet
After Dinner Speaker: Wilbur Hitchcock

Friday, January 28
8:00 am K-T SAF Business Meeting
8:45 am Load buses/vans for Weyerhaeuser Tour
a. Woodyard
b. Paper plant
c. Paper cutting & boxing facility
12:00 Noon Adjourn