2006 MFA Annual Meeting

from Inheritance to Legacy
Creating a Heritage of Stewardship

was made possible thanks to….

 

Annual Meeting Speakers
(in order of appearance)

Keynote Speaker

David M. Sutherland

Session I

Andy Martin, Forester, BB&T Wealth Mgmt specialist

JT Anderson,Colonial Farm Credit timber lending specialist

Richard Lewis, President, Forest Resources Association

Session II

Donna Sasscer, St. Mary's County Agricultural Planner

Steve Koehn, MD Forest Service Director and State Forester

Luncheon Speaker

The Honorable David R. Brinkley

Session III

Kelly Wright, BB&T Wealth Mgmt - Financial Planner

James A. List, Esq., Attorney & Estate Planner

Session Moderator

Bob Eaton

2006 ANNUAL MEETING SPONSORS

Forest Forever Circle Sponsors

NewPage Corporation Luke Mill Wood Department

Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation

 

Gold Circle Sponsors

BB&T Wealth Management

Besley & Rodgers, Inc.

Bituminous Insurance Company

Borden Mining Company

Coastal Lumber Company

Edrich Lumber Company ~ Hospitality Host

The Mill ~ speaker gifts

USI DC Metro Insurance

 

Silver Circle Sponsors

C. W. Matthews Sr. & Sons

Calhoun Logging

Colonial Farm Credit ACA

D.W. Associates

Forest Resources Association

Mar-Len Environmental

 

Bronze Circle Sponsors

G&S Coal Co., Inc.

Potter Equipment Repair Service, Inc.

Red Rock Enterprises, LLC

Southern Maryland RC&D

The Laws Corporation

U of MD Cooperative Extension

Vision Forestry

Western Pocahontas Properties

Whitetail Country Logging

~ SPECIAL THANKS ~

Student Scholarship Sponsors

Jim and Mary Pat Berry

Ben Clements

Chris and Lynn Holmes

Mel Noland

Bob Shives

Dave and Gail Weissert

Roy Weitzell

Mimi Wright

 

Bryan Marcinko-Atlantic Tractor

for cost sharing on chainsaw for our Logger of the Year

 

Allegany College of Maryland~Steve Resh and Students

Forestry 101 Workshop

 

Tim Smith ~ The Mill

providing Canvasback Drake decoys for speaker gifts

 

Dick and Bobbie Stanfield ~ Edrich Lumber

Hospitality Hosts

I&E EXHIBITORS

MD Chapter American Chestnut Foundation

MD/DE Master Logger Program

Rural Maryland Council ~ MARBIDCO

The Nature Conservancy

U of MD Cooperative Extension

Silent Auction Coordinators
Ken and Donna Gibbs

and to our

Silent Auction Donors

Annual Meeting Program Committee

Bob Eaton, Chair

Joan Hill Bearden

Steve Jarvis

Karin Miller

plus

Technical Assistants

Pete Miller ~ Videographer

Karen Colton ~ Photographer

Jack Perdue ~ AV Coordinator

 

Welcome Committee / Registration Desk

Lynn Holmes, Bobbie Stanfield

Logistics

Karin Miller

Plan now to join us for next year’s MFA Annual Meeting

Friday and Saturday, November 2 & 3, 2007

Holiday Inn and Conference Center

Ocean City, Maryland