Information for the 2013 CEFTS Meeting at the University of New Hampshire

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Preliminary Schedule
Council of Eastern Forest Technician Schools (CEFTS) Annual Meeting
August 7-10, 2013
Thompson School of Applied Science

University of New Hampshire

291 Mast Road
Durham, NH

Wednesday, August 7th

Attendees arrive and check in to accommodations.

6 pm  –  Welcome and cookout followed by a quick meeting of the Executive Committee.

Thursday, August 8th

8 am  –  Leave UNH and travel to state capital in Concord NH.

9 am  –  Visit with the following agencies:

Noon –  Lunch on the Road

1 pm  –  Visit New England Wood Pellet for a discussion of wood heat and a tour of the facility

3 pm  –  Visit the Fox State Forest for a discussion on Forest Health

Return to UNH

6 pm  –  Dinner

Friday, August 9th

8 am  –  Leave UNH

9 am  –  Visit Sanborn Farm, living agriculture and forestry history

Noon-  Lunch on the Road

1 pm  –  CEFTS Business Meeting

3 pm  –  Visit Public Service of NH Schiller station for a discussion of wood to electric energy     and a tour of the facility

6 pm – New England Clambake Dinner

Saturday, August 10th

Attendees depart

Council of Eastern Forest Technician Schools Annual Meeting

August 7th to 10th  2013 

Registration Form

Attendee Name _____________________________________________________________

School Name _____________________________________________________________

City _____________________________  State/Province ____________

Zip ___________

Day Phone ___________________________

Cell Phone ___________________________

e-mail address _____________________________________________________________

 

 

 

The cost for the meeting is $30 per person.  Payment is due upon arrival.  We accept cash and checks in US Funds.

 

Return Registration Forms by July 15, 2012 to:

Matt Chagnon

47 Silver Street

Farmington, NH 03835

matt.chagnon@unh.edu

Housing

  • We have reserved a block of rooms at the Day’s Inn Dover Durham at 481 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 03820 which is about 10 minutes from campus.
  • The cost for the 3 days is $330.78 including tax and a continental breakfast.
  • Be sure to say that you are part of the CEFTS group and make reservations by August 1st  to get this rate.
  • You can make reservations by calling 603-742-0400.
  • There are a number of other hotels in the Durham/Dover/Portsmouth area where you could also stay.

Transportation

  • We will have a van to pick up and drop off folks at the Days Inn each day and for transportation to all CEFTS functions.
  • The closest airport is in Manchester, NH (MHT) which is about an hour from Durham.
  • We can arrange for you to be picked up there if you let us know ahead of time.

Questions?     Contact:

Matt Chagnon

603-828-5070

matt.chagnon@unh.edu

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