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EVENT	DATE & Time	LOCATION	DESCRIPTION
Firewood/Wood Furnace Workshop	May 17th 9am to 12pm	Margaretville	Firewood Management Workshop (May 17^th, 9am-12pm): The winter is over, but it will return. Be prepared and harvest or purchase your firewood now so that it will be properly seasoned and ready to go. We will cover harvesting techniques, species ratings, transportation, processing, and heating techniques with firewood. Outdoor wood furnace & fireplace distributors will also be available for information and advice. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054 Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Fleischmanns Fair	May 24th 9am-3pm	Fleischmanns Museum & Library	Fleischmanns Fair/Festival (May 24th, 9am-3pm) CFA will be there.
Hanford Mills Saw it	May 25th 10am - 5pm	Meredith	Hanford Mills “Saw It” Day (May 25^th, 10am-5pm): Explore over 200 years of sawing & lumber history and watch as it comes to life - human-powered pit sawing, a water-powered circular sawmill, and a modern gasoline-powered portable band saw will be in operation. Watch demonstrations, explore the forest, enjoy traditional music and a variety of family activities. For more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054.
Woodlot Management Workshop	May 31st 9am-12pm	CFA @ Hanford Mills Meredith	Woodlot Management (May 31^st, 9am-12pm): Join CFA and learn the basics about managing your woodlot. Topics will include tree identification, basic steps in forest management, forest health, and tree selection for enhanced growth. To register or for more information give CFA a call @ (845) 586-3054 or Hanford Mills @ 607-278-5744 by May 24th. Registration Fee: $15/person - (includes handout materials & refreshments)
Orienteering Workshop	June 7th 9am-12pm	Margaretville	Orienteering Workshop (June 7^th, 9am-12pm): Geographic Position Systems (GPS) are expensive and can be unreliable. The hand-compass is a proven technology that is thousands of years old. When learned it is extremely accurate, self-sufficient and a fun way to navigate yourself near and far. Learn this ancient skill for yourself. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054. Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Meredith Dairy Festival	June 14th & 15th 10am-5pm	CFA @ Meredith	Meredith Dairy Festival (June 14^th/15^th, 10am-5pm): CFA will be attending the Festival located in the town of Meredith and passing out forestry information. CFA will also be giving tree identification walks nearby each day. Learn some of the names of our trees and how to identify them. For more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054.
Pond Management Workshop	July 12th 9am-12pm	Middletown	Pond Management Workshop (July 12^th, 9am-12pm): Thinking about building your own pond? Join CFA and learn from another property owner about how they built their ponds. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054. Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Deposit Lumberjack Festival	July 19th	Deposit	Festival/Fair
Log Home Building Workshop	July 26th 9am-12pm	Delhi	Log Home Building Workshop (July 26^th, 9am-12pm): Did you ever want to know how a log home is built? Come and see for yourself how one Forest Landowner is using locally grown logs to build his house. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054. Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Forest Management Woodswalk	August 2nd 9am-12pm	Napanoch Ulster	Forest Management Woodswalk (August 2nd, 9am-12pm): See how one private landowner manages their forested property. Topics will include crop tree management, tree planting, and firewood removal. Also, see how you can make your own lumber from the forest you manage. An on-site demonstration of a portable woodmizer will be included at the end of the walk. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054. Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Northeastern Teachers Forestry Tour	August 5th-8th	Middletown	Teacher Education call for details 845-586-3054
Delaware County Fair	August 12th - 17th	Walton	Festival/Fair
Grahamsville Fair	August 15th-17th	Neversink Sullivan	Festival/Fair
Margaretville Street Fair	August 23rd	Margaretville	Festival/Fair
Huckleberry Festival	August 23rd	Wawarsing Ulster	Festival/Fair
Wildlife Management Workshop	Sept. 6th	Andes	Wildlife Management Workshop (September 6^th, 9am-12pm): Learn about the diverse types of habitat wildlife require. Join CFA at one of our member’s property and see how they manage for wildlife. To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054. Fee: CFA members $5, non-members $10
Cauliflower Festival	Sept. 27th	Margaretville	Festival/Fair
CFA's Annual Meeting	Sept. 13th	TBA	Annual Meeting
Apple Pruning & Cider Making Workshop	Oct. 4th 10am-12pm	Andes	Apple Tree Pruning & Cider Making Workshop (October 4^th, 10am-12pm): Pruning dead and dying limbs can help a tree more efficiently allocate the sun’s energy to growing a healthier fruit-bearing organism… and tasty apples! The first half will cover pruning, while in the second half we will reap the benefits of our pruning by enjoying a refreshing drink of freshly made apple cider! To pre-register or for more information give us a call @ (845) 586-3054.

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