Upcoming Events

       WOSA Workdays at Sulzbacher Demonstration Forest

           UPCOMING WORK DAY:  

             More Work Days Upcoming

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        Annual WOSA Picnic & Pollinator Walk
               Date & Time:  Sunday, June 8th   2pm - 5pm -- eating just after 2pm

               Where:  Sideling Hill State Forest Pavilion

                              US Route 30 at the top of Sideling Hill Mountain - six miles east of Breezewood

                              near the Fulton and Bedford County lines

               Provided:   roasted chicken and tableware
               Note:  Wildflower Walk

                         bring drinks, along with a covered casserole, dessert or salad

                         call or text John Boggess 724-826-1449 if you plan to attend & what you are bringing

                         pavilion does not have electricity

        Leisurely Walk Among the Native Wildflowers
               Date & Time:  Saturday, July 19th    9:30am - noon
               Where:  Mike and Laura Jackson's property
                               8621 Black Valley Road,  Everett, PA
               Cost:  Free 

               Note:  drinks and light lunch will be provided, but might want to bring a snack

                           wear comfortable shoes, bring water, sunscreen, a hat and bug spray

        Tree of Heaven Demonstration LaSalle's Garage Office

               Date & Time:  Saturday, August 16th    10:00am - noon
               Meet:  125 Sawmill Road, Everett, PA
               Cost:  Free 
               Note:  Service Forester Dave Scamardella will lead the demonstration 

                            demonstration control of Tree of Heaven using foliar spray and hack-and-squirt method

                            also discuss the spotted lanternfly - an invasive insect that loves the Tree of Heaven 

                            optional lunch at The Provender (you order and pay for your own meal)
 

        Portable Sawmill Demonstration
               Date & Time:  September 13th

               Presenters:  George Radeschi and Dave Scamardella

              Cost:   free to WOSA Members;  $10 fee for non-members

              Presentation:   8am - noon

                      Shawnee Regional Office - conference room (by the white barn at Shawnee St. Park)

                      detailed and extensive presentation on “Logs to Lumber” 

                      explore the feasibility of using a portable sawmill on your woodlot

                      also learn about different types of wood, use of wood, and how to air dry and store wood

               Lunch & Travel to George's property:  Noon-1pm

                      bring your own lunch and drink - and travel to George's property just south of Bedford

              Demonstration:   1pm - 5pm

                      demonstration using the sawmill to transform logs into siding, fencing, and other building materials
              Note:  SPACE IS LIMITED & IS DUE BY AUGUST 30, contact Laura if you want to attend

                      need to know name and how many plan to attend

                      more details will be sent when you register at mljackson2@icloud.com

        Walk in Penns Woods
               Date & Time:  Sunday, October 5th
               Where:  TBD
               Note:  more details to follow 

 
        WOSA Annual Dinner & Meeting
               Date & Time:  Thursday, November 13th   6:00pm - 8:30pm
               Where:  American Legion - upstairs

               Note:  more details to follow