Alabama Alabama Chapter NWTF
Welcome! ALABAMA CHAPTER OFFICERS: Phil Savage, Pike Road- President Craig Scruggs, Jackson - Vice President Jim Poole, Eutaw- Secretary Craig Harris, Eufaula - Treasurer BOARD MEMBERS: Phillip Wilkerson, Lineville Charles Duckett, Minter Frank Estes, Ozark David Schneider, Birmingham Michael Spivey, Anniston George Kurtts, Birmingham Bev Leigh, III, Tuscaloosa Jim Poole, Eutaw Jim Profozich, Huntsville Johnny Rankin, Seale Rusty Jones, Fayette Roger Guilian, Mobile Mike Colquett-Monroeville TECHNICAL ADVISORS: Steve Barnett, Spanish Fort, AL - AL Division of Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries District V Wildlife Section Ron Eakes, Tanner, AL - AL Division of Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries District I Wildlife Section NWTF STAFF: Bob Fountain, Carrolton, GA - Director of Field Operations & Regional Director Chris Adams, Philadelphia, MS - Regional Field Supervisor & Regional Director Howard Dahlem, Decature, AL - Regional Director James Lyles, AL - Regional Director Luke Lewis, Dubach, LA - Regional Biologist General Information *** Upcoming Events Carbon Sequestration in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems: Current State of Knowledge and Information Needs 02/16/2011 School of Forestry & Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University On February 16-17, 2010, The Center for Longleaf Pine Ecosystems in conjunction with the Fish and Wildlife Service East Gulf Coastal Plain Joint Venture will be hosting a meeting “Carbon Sequestration in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems: Current State of Knowledge and Information Needs” to be held on February 16-17, 2010 at the School of Forestry & Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University.General topics to be covered include: carbon markets and policy; biology of carbon sequestration from tree to ecosystem; carbon accounting models for longleaf pine; carbon sequestration potential of longleaf pine ecosystems in relation to wildlife habitat management and forest management practices; economics of carbon sequestration in longleaf pine; current projects and initiatives; and long-term information and research needs.Dr. Virginia Burkett, Chief Scientist for Global Change Research with the U.S. Geological Survey and co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, will present a keynote address on “Climate Change Trends and Projections for the Southeast: Implications for Forest Ecosystems".We are currently forming the agenda so visit www.clpe.org for more information or contact Lisa Samuelson (samuelj@auburn.edu) with the Center for Longleaf Pine Ecosystems or Catherine Rideout, East Gulf Coastal Plain Joint Venture Coordinator, US Fish and Wildlife Service (Catherine_rideout@fws.gov). http://www.sfws.auburn.edu/meetings/carbonmtg_final.pdf Buckmasters Expo 08/19/2011 Montgomery, Al The Alabama Chapter will have a booth at this event. Be sure to look us up and drop by. Free JAKES memberships for those kids interested. ©2002 National Wild Turkey Federation Unauthorized use of images and content is strictly prohibited. Site design by Gray Loon Marketing Group, Inc.