Forestry Career Development Event In-service at Richland Community College

You and your students can learn about the Forestry Career Development Event contest on September 16^th at Richland Community College.  This in-service is designed to be experiential where you and your students will learn and practice portions of this contest together.  The training will begin at 3:30 and finish by 6:00pm.  We will begin in room E178 in the Andreas Agribusiness Wing of the College.  Portions of the training will be taught outside, weather permitting.

You do not need to bring tree scale sticks to the event, as they will be available for you and your students to use during the training. 

The registration deadline for the September 16^th in-service at Richland is September 13^th.  There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is required.  To register contact Dave Shiley at dshiley@richland.edu 

The 2021 Forestry Career Development event rules are now available on ILAGED, Forestry (ilaged.org) ,if you are interested in looking at them prior to the training. 

Finally, attendance at this in-service is not limited to five students from your school.

District 4 Forestry CDE Invitational
(All Schools are Welcome to Attend)

Where:  4-H Camp at Allerton Park, Monticello
When:  Thursday, September 23, 2021
Time:  Registration at 12:30PM, Contest starts at 1:00PM

All schools throughout the state are welcome to attend and may also bring multiple teams. All state rules will be followed.  Please register your team or teams by Friday, September 17th on ilaged.org.  Dave Shiley, Richland Community College, is setting up the contest so questions may be directed to him at dshiley@richland.edu or Elizabeth Rost, Monticello High School Ag Teacher, at rosel@sages.us.