Ottawa Valley
The Ottawa Valley Section (OVS) members are forest practitioners from Eastern Ontario and Western Québec. There are also members from New York State. In 2003, the Ottawa Valley Section received the CIF's Section of the Year Award in recognition of the outstanding involvement of members in the affairs of the CIF/IFC leading to increased awareness of the importance of forestry in Canada.
SECTION COUNCIL 2010 - 2011
Chair and Director: Katalijn MacAfee (katalijn@gmail.com)
Vice Chair: Michael Rosen (mrosen@treecanada.ca)
Past Chair: André H. Rousseau (andre.rousseau@sympatico.ca)
Secretary: Brian Haddon (Brian.Haddon@sympatico.ca)
Treasurer: Peter Hall (jpeterhall@rogers.com)
Councillors:
Joseph Anawati (janawati@nrcan.gc.ca)
Kathryn Buchanan (kbuchana@NRCan.gc.ca)
Martha Copestake (martha.copestake@ottawa.ca)
Michael Rosen (mrosen@treecanada.ca)
André H. Rousseau (andre.rousseau@sympatico.ca)
Sen Wang (senwang@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca)
Upcoming Events
September Field Trip (TBA)
Recent Events
OVS Annual General Meeting
10:00-15:00, Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Forêt-La-Blanche Ecological Reserve, Mayo, Québec
Kemptville Winter Woodlot Conference
9:00 - 15:00 PM, Wednesday, February 17, 2010W.B. George Centre, Kemptville Campus
830 Prescott St., Kemptville, Ontario
"Growing Diverse Values in Woodlots"
Annual Christmas Forestry Seminar
December 16, 2009, Purvis Hall, Kemptville Campus
University of Guelph, Kemptville, Ontario
"Forest health: What does it mean for Eastern Ontario landowners?"
Dinner Meeting
October 8, 2009, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School
Russell, Ontario
"Annual Canadian Lumbermen's Association
Forestry Teachers' Tour Report"
OVS Annual General Meeting
June 23, 2009, Long Island Rideau Canal Locks
Manotick, Ontario
"Rideau Canal and Conservation Challenges"
Last updated: June 30, 2010
