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SmallWood '98

Profit Opportunities in Value-Added Wood Products, Featuring Innovative Uses of Small Timber: A Conference and Exposition

SmallWood '98 was held October 14-17, 1998, in Lewiston, Idaho. Although the conference is over, the value of the information lives on! The pages linked below contain the most complete record of the presentations and information.

Mobile Workshops

No. 1: Diversified Family Tree Farm and Sawmill Tour

For more information, contact

• Bob Reggear, Reggear Tree Farms ... (208) 476-7739
• Jim Bird, Konkolville Lumber Company ... (208) 476-4597
• Shelley Hershberger, Sustainable Northwest ... (503) 245-8221

No. 2: Sustainable Forestry and Small-Scale Harvesting Tour

For more information, contact

• Harold L. Osborne, Experimental Forest Manager ... (208) 885-7035
• Larry Duff, President, Central Idaho Woodnet ... (208) 875-0538
• Randy Dehnel, Saxon Archery ... (208) 875-0408

No. 3: Value-Added Marketing Workshop and Idea Tour

For more information, contact

• Charlotte Dasenbrock, Winchester Rehabilitation ... (208) 924-5430
• Jeff Didier, JD's Woodshed ... (208) 962-3938
• Dennis Sullivan & Francis Conklin, Dog Bark Park ... (208) 983-1236
• Eli Troyer, Custom Amish Furniture ... (208) 983-9143
• Kathy Welsh, Merchandising Consultant ... (208) 839-2399

No. 4: Environmentally Sensitive/Rehabilitation Harvesting

For more information, contact

• Cliff Todd, Consulting Forester ... (208) 882-5844
• Charles McKetta, Forestry Professor ... (208) 885-7613

No. 5: Native American Pruning and Thinning Tour

For more information, contact

• Dave Bubser, Forester, Nez Perce Tribe ... (208) 843-7328

No. 6: Land Grant University Tour

For more information, contact

• Dr. Richard Folk, Professor,UI Forest Products Department ... (208) 885-5850

No. 7: Diversified Small-Log Utilization Tour

For more information, contact

• John Mattson ... (208) 843-2903
• Mark Spears ... (509) 758-5558
• Dick Granger ... (509) 758-9458
• Marty Hirt ... (208) 746-0277
• Bruce Tenwick ... (508) 334-4453