September Meeting Minutes Now Posted
Please go to the following link to preview the September Board Meeting Minutes 2015 September Meeting Minutes
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General News
Forests Today and Forever – Volunteer to share wildlife with kids!
Call for Volunteers! Teach kids about forest wildlife alongside foresters at a tree farm! Forests Today and Forever needs help on the following dates: October 2 October 6 October 7 October 13 October 15 See below for contact information to sign up!
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March Board Meeting Minutes
Please click on the following link to see the final March Board Meeting minutes March Meeting Minutes
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ORTWS Board Elections 2015!
It’s time to elect officers and board members for the next year! Watch your email boxes for ballots! You can also vote at the Annual Meeting. We are voting to fill eight board positions: President-elect, Vice President-elect, Treasurer, and five general Board positions. Descriptions of the candidates are below. Please return your ballot to Kendel Emmerson via
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Leadership Institute
Hello Wildlifers! Here is a note from National: TWS is currently accepting applications for its Leadership Institute. The Institute’s goal is to facilitate development of new leaders within TWS and the wildlife profession. The Institute will recruit 10-15 promising early-career professionals for a series of intensive activities and mentoring relationships. The focus will be on
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January 9, 2015 Board Meeting
Click on the following link to see the most recent ORTWS Board Meeting Minutes: January 9th Board Meeting Minutes Topic Highlights 2014 financial report Chapter membership software and National data Legislative liaison survey and contract Lead workshops and policy Fundraising 2016 annual meeting Nominations for board elections – more members need to put their names
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ORTWS at the 7th Annual "In the Woods"
On September 25 and 26, ORTWS attended the Pacific Logging Congress 7th “In the Woods” show. The show is an educational outreach program put on every year to teach school-aged children about sustainable logging in the Pacific Northwest. The show regularly plays host to over 2,000 children in 2 days. The Oregon Chapter of The
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Join a Bio Blitz – with a property or your skills!
Bio Blitz – just what is that? If you Google it a bunch of interesting tidbits pop up, going back to 2007 and further. Indeed, Portland Parks and Recreation held a Bio Blitz in Forest Park in 2012 (here’s a video). According to National Geographic, A BioBlitz is a 24-hour event in which teams of
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HQ Game Animal Photos Wanted!
Calling all our membership! With this new, dynamic website we can better show off the wildlife and the wild talents of our members. All the photos on our site are from YOU! But, you’ll notice that most of them are of the non-game variety (since right now most of them are from only two people!).
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