All Board Members and the public are cordially invited to attend the Fundy Model Forest combined Board of Directors and Annual General Meeting. The goal of this meeting will be to identify priorities of the Partnership and how the Fundy Model Forest can shape itself to address
these issues beyond 2012. Be sure your organisation’s views and needs
are part of the discussion.

Testing is now underway to evaluate the efficacy of pilot-fired heating at a community centre near Fredericton.The assessments are being carried out by the University of New Brunswick’s Wood Science & Technology Centre/Canadian BioEnergy Centre in co-operation with the Keswick Valley Community Recreation Centre.

The balsam woolly adelgid is an invasive forest pest that has spread prolifically through eastern North America. In Newfoundland, over 80% of balsam fir have symptoms of feeding (gout) by this adelgid.