Schedule of Events for 2007

MFA's Western Maryland Loggers / Forestry Field Day & Equipment Show
June 8 & 9
Garrett County Fairgrounds,
Mosser Road entrance off Route 219 in McHenry, MD
Approximately13 miles south of I-68 Exit 14

$5 per adult/per day admits you all events!
Children under 12 admitted free with an adult!

FRIDAY JUNE 8, 2007

noon - Commercial and Educational Exhibits open
see on going events schedule at bottom of page

Time
Event
Location

1:00

Truck Inspection Demo by MD DOT

Exhibit loop

2:00

Birds of Prey with Elvis Presley!

Grandstand

3:00

Fire Fighting Equipment Demonstration

Grandstand

4:00

Photo opportunity with Smokey Bear

Grandstand

5:00

Award Winning Chainsaw Carver, Shelly Upole

Grandstand

6:00

Allegany College Lumberjack demonstration

Grandstand

7:00

Night Sounds with Kevin Dodge

Grandstand

8 PM

Commercial and Educational Exhibits Close

SATURDAY JUNE 9, 2007

8:00 a.m. - Commercial and Educational Exhibits open

see on going events schedule at bottom of page

Time

Event
Location

8:30

Game of Logging safety demo for Professional Chainsaw Users

Exhibit loop

9:00

Photo opportunity with Smokey Bear

Grandstand

9:30

Truck Inspection Demo by MD DOT

Exhibit loop

10:00

SKIDDER PULL COMPETITION
(10 to 12:30)

TRACK

10:00

Sediment Erosion Control Training
(MD Green Card) (10:00 to 12:30)

Quonset Hut

10:30

Scales and Tales

Grandstand

11:30

Live music with Tupelo Honey

Grandstand

12:30

Horse Logging Demonstration

Exhibit loop

1:30

Fire Fighting Equipment Demonstration

Grandstand

2:00

Game of Logging safety demo for Landowners

Exhibit loop

3:00

Birds of Prey with Elvis Presley!

Grandstand

3:30

Truck Inspection Demo and
Weighing by MD DOT

Exhibit Loop

4:00

Final prize and raffle drawings

 

4 PM

EXHIBITS CLOSE

 

ON-GOING EVENTS SCHEDULE
the following events will happen at various times throughout the 2-day event.

Appearances by Smokey Bear

Chainsaw Carving by Shelly Upole

Children's Chips & Change Pile

Equipment Safety Demonstrations

Forest Fire Fighting Equipment Demos

Guess the Log Truck Board Foot total and Weights

MD State Police Commercial Vehicle Inspection Demonstrations

Mini sawmill demonstrations

Papermaking demonstrations

Food Concessions by local civic groups

2007 Field Day Souvenir T-Shirt Sales

Raffles , Prizes and more!

 

Call MFA at 301/895-5369 for further information

$5 per adult/per day admits you to all events!
Children under 12 admitted free with an adult!

FREE PARKING!

last updated May 15 by Karin E. Miller