Hey everyone,
Cullen Cameron, Nathan Hall, and Brady Williams created a story map showing three different hiking trails around the Penn State Mont Alto campus! Feel free to check it out!
What's Happening in Forestry at Penn State Mont Alto
See what forestry students are up to!
Hey everyone,
Cullen Cameron, Nathan Hall, and Brady Williams created a story map showing three different hiking trails around the Penn State Mont Alto campus! Feel free to check it out!
Updates
The people who volunteered for the 4H event at Caledonia received great responses from the group.
The woodsmen team placed 2nd in the Mid-Atlantic Timbersports Meet. Silas Dishong competed in the Stihl qualifier and placed 4th.
Upcoming Events
The Climbnasium will be on April 12. Email Shaina Walker about your waiver.
Arbor Day will be on April 13. Dr. Brantley will send an update email to the volunteers. The volunteers will get free glasses, gloves, and shirts.
There will be a speaker on April 15. We will also be electing new officers. Please think who would make good candidates.
Next Meeting: April 15.
Updates
The Climbasium will be moved now to April 12 from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm.
The Fundraising committee is still working on the cups.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, March 23 is the 4H event that we have discussed a few meetings ago. We will be running a Dendrology station and a Compass and Pacing Station. We will be at the Pine Pavilion at Caledonia State Park. The stations will run from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Students should carpool and meet Doc 12:30 pm at the Forest Fire Museum. All the equipment will be provided.
Arbor Day will be held on April 13. The deadline to sign-up is on March 28 at 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch are provided. You DO NOT have to be a Forestry student to partake in this event. Up to 40 people can sign-up.
There will be a presentation on April 19 for Waste Management Recycling during common hour. Pizza and veggies will be provided.
Brady Williams has informed us that we have about $300.00.
Brains and Games will be held April 10 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Each team MUST have one forester. Everyone is encouraged to participate.
Special Announcement
Congratulations Shaina Walker for taking the Grand Prize in the Art Contest at the Allegheny SAF Convention.
Next Meeting: TBA
Recent Events
The Allegheny SAF convention was held at Lakeview Golf Resort in Cheat Lake, WV. Cullen Cameron, Shaina Walker, and Brady Williams represented Mont Alto in the Quiz Bowl and took second place. Congratulations you guys!
Other Announcements
The mugs are still be worked on, but we will have more updates to come.
Our Climbasium trip will have a $5 cover to anyone wishing to join. Students going will need to pay the rest of the expenses themselves.
Be sure to check your emails after spring break. Dr. Linehan plans to meet with students to help plan 4H.
Watch this video produced by the students in the fall 2018 outdoor recreation class.