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Forestry
Education
Mason
County Commissioners allocate the U.S. Forest Service Secure Rural Title III funds
to provide funding for a natural resource education program targeted toward county
wide efforts for youth to receive forestry and natural resources education.
Since
2002 the Mason County 4-H Forestry Education program has:
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Reached over
5,000 youth throughout the county with environmental education programs and actiities
at Panhandle Lake 4-H camp facilities, eight area schools, Mason County Fair,
North Mason boys & Girls Club, Shelton Head Start and the SOCK after school
4-H program. -
Provided
over 5,500 hours of manpower in clearing and building trails, habitat restoration
and native plant inventory and landscaping.
Mason County
Forestry Leadership Program Partners: -
Mason
County Parks Dept. -
Panhandle
4-H Camp -
Southside,
Shelton, Hood Canal and Mary M. Knight School Dist. -
Mason
Conservation Dist. -
U.S.
Forest Service -
WSU
4-H Challenge Program -
Green
Diamond Resource Co. -
Washington
Forest Protection Assoc. (Project Learning Tree Curriculum) Port
Blakely Company - Olympic
Panel Products
- Manke
Lumber Company
- Grays
Harbor College
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