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Wednesday - Thursday
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EXHIBIT SET-UP
Roy O. Martin, Inc. |
Southern Forest Heritage Museum |
International Paper |
Louisiana Forestry Association |
WEDNESDAY JUNE 13TH
Project Learning Tree Workshop "P.L.T. uses the forest as a "window on the world" to increase students' understanding of our complex environment." PLT supplements current educational core curriculums.
| 8am - 12 Noon: |
Exhibit Setup Check In - Holiday Inn |
| 10am - 1pm: |
Teacher Registration and Check In - Holiday Inn |
| 1pm - 4:30pm: |
Orientation & PLT - Check In Holiday Inn |
| 6pm |
Depart for Southern Forest Heritage Museum in Longleaf, LA
Don Powell to assist loading bus Host Roy O. Martin - Approximately 50 - 60 people |
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Icebreaker "allows for people in the group to interact with each other. |
Icebreaker |
Renewable or Not? "allows students to tell if a product is from a renewable resource or not" |
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Tree Cookies "learning about annual rings, growth rates and other related data" |
Every Tree For Itself "differences between managed vs. natural stands of timber" |
the thinned trees from "Every Tree for Itself" were sent to various imaginary mills for processing |
SOUTHERN FOREST HERITAGE MUSEUM
Briefing of Southern Forest Heritage Museum by Sonie Milton |
Coach USA " teachers travel in style" |
Welcome to S.F.H.M |
Paul Frey, L.D.A.F. State Forester, welcomes the teachers' tour. |
Buck Vandersteen, Director of the LA. Forestry Association, welcomes teachers. |
Tour of the S.F.H.M. |
Milling Building S.F.H.M. |
Steam engine circa 1905 |
Old kiln drying building |
Longleaf pine log..100+ years old, left over from the past mill's operation |
Riding the old rail system that was utilized for the transportation of logs |
A teacher switches the tracks for the train |
1919 4-line Clyde Rehaul Skidder.last of its kind left in the world |
Coal car.Crowell Longleaf Lumber Company, Inc. |
Oil burning Engine.circa 1920 "converted from coal to oil" |
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Wednesday - Thursday
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