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REGISTRATION FOR
OHIO PRESCRIBED FIRE COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING
NOW OPEN
Tuesday, December 5th
Ohio Fire Academy, Reynoldsburg
10am-3:30pm
Registration opens on November 8th,
closes on December 1st (or earlier if it fills up)
Registration is $40 which includes lunch
Contact us if you would like to be a sponsor for this meeting!
REGISTER HERE
OHIO PRESCRIBED FIRE COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING
NOW OPEN
Tuesday, December 5th
Ohio Fire Academy, Reynoldsburg
10am-3:30pm
Registration opens on November 8th,
closes on December 1st (or earlier if it fills up)
Registration is $40 which includes lunch
Contact us if you would like to be a sponsor for this meeting!
REGISTER HERE
AGENDA:
9:30-10:00 am Registration & refreshments
10:00-10:15 am Welcome, John Watts, OPFC Chair
10:15-11:15 am KEYNOTE: Fire Season Phenology - Applying Fire Science to Open the Burn Window,
Jack McKnown-Stinski, Program Manager, Lakes States Fire Science Consortium
11:15-11:30 am Update on Ohio’s Rules and Regulations, Step Grants
Greg Guess, Deputy Director, Ohio Division of Forestry
11:30-12:15 pm Burning in Ohio’s Oak Forests, Roger Williams, Associate Professor of Forestry
and Ecosystem Analysis and Management, The Ohio State University
12:15–1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00-2:00 pm Restoration by Fire, Nate Simons, Executive Director, Blue Heron Ministries, Inc.
2:00–2:15 pm Break
2:15-3:15 pm Panel Discussion, with interactive “Menti Surveying” Grace Dietsch, Regional Manager of Conservation, Five Rivers Metro Parks
3:15-3:30 pm Summary and Adjourn
9:30-10:00 am Registration & refreshments
10:00-10:15 am Welcome, John Watts, OPFC Chair
10:15-11:15 am KEYNOTE: Fire Season Phenology - Applying Fire Science to Open the Burn Window,
Jack McKnown-Stinski, Program Manager, Lakes States Fire Science Consortium
11:15-11:30 am Update on Ohio’s Rules and Regulations, Step Grants
Greg Guess, Deputy Director, Ohio Division of Forestry
11:30-12:15 pm Burning in Ohio’s Oak Forests, Roger Williams, Associate Professor of Forestry
and Ecosystem Analysis and Management, The Ohio State University
12:15–1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00-2:00 pm Restoration by Fire, Nate Simons, Executive Director, Blue Heron Ministries, Inc.
2:00–2:15 pm Break
2:15-3:15 pm Panel Discussion, with interactive “Menti Surveying” Grace Dietsch, Regional Manager of Conservation, Five Rivers Metro Parks
3:15-3:30 pm Summary and Adjourn