Workshop Information

General Members Meeting April 7, 2008, Corvallis, OR

Location: Salbasgeon Suites, 1730 NW 9th Street, Corvallis, Oregon (541) 753-4320. Shuttle service available from Portland Airport. This meeting is open to all members of FBRI and includes lunch.

Schedule: 10:00am-3:00pm

Next Calibration Workshop of FPS Library April 8-9, 2008, Corvallis, OR

Location: Salbasgeon Suites, 1730 NW 9th Street, Corvallis, Oregon (541) 753-4320. Shuttle service available from Portland Airport. This workshop has a maximum capacity of 24 seats available on a first come, first serve basis. Workshops will be cancelled if fewer than 7 participants sign up. Refunds are non-refundable if cancellations are made less than 10 business days before the first day of the workshop.

Schedule: To be announced

Lodging: Rooms available at Salbasgeon Suites at $81.00 per night plus tax. The group code is FBRI-5 and reservations must be received no later than March, 23 2008. There are also numerous other lodging facilities in the area such as Best Western Inn, Super 8, and Holiday Inn Express. All facilities are located within a one mile radius of meeting room. You are responsible for your own accommodations.

Next Inventory and Planning Workshop, October 22-24, 2008, Corvallis, OR

Location: Salbasgeon Suites, 1730 NW 9th Street, Corvallis, Oregon (541) 753-4320. Shuttle service available from Portland Airport. This workshop has a maximum capacity of 24 seats available on a first come, first serve basis. Workshops will be cancelled if fewer than 7 participants sign up. Refunds are non-refundable if cancellations are made less than 10 business days before the first day of the workshop.

Schedule:

Day/Time	Topics
Day 1 1pm-5pm	Inventory Databases, Cruise Design, Sampling Intensity, Stratification methods, Cruise Expansion, Net Acres Reductions, Year-end Reporting
Day 2 8am-12pm	Growth Updates, Merchantability, Log Valuation, Harvest Costs Silvicultural Planning, Harvest Planning, Constraints & Economics
Day 2 1pm-5pm	Harvest Scheduling - Yield Goals, Economic Goals, Regulatory Constraints Managing Harvest Depletions, Boundary Adjustments, Acquisitions
Day 3 8am-12pm	GIS Design & Linkages - Roads, Streams, Harvest Depletions Wrap up & Lunch (included)
Day 1and 2 7-9pm	Hands-On Computer workshop with Access, ArcView and MapInfo

Lodging: Rooms available at Salbasgeon Suites at $81.00 per night plus tax. The group code is FBRI-6 and reservations must be received no later than October, 7 2008. There are also numerous other lodging facilities in the area such as Best Western Inn, Super 8, and Holiday Inn Express. All facilities are located within a one mile radius of meeting room. You are responsible for your own accommodations.