Welcome to the web site for Retirees of the U.S. Forest Service, dedicated to the promotion of the ideals and principles of natural resource conservation upon which the U.S. Forest Service was founded, and to provide a world-wide forum to encourage continuous progress in their refinement and application.
Cruise this web site to view News about natural resource management, and contacts in
Region and Area Retiree Organizations. You can read about
The National Association of Forest Service Retirees and sign up for
membership.
News from WO
Current Fire activity - -
Daily Situation Report, National Interagency Coordination Center - link to NIFC's current report.
NEW WEBSITE !! - - Link to independent source of Forest Service news
Chief Tidwell Announces Preferred Alternative for a New Planning Rule 01/25/2012 - - Posted 01/27/2012
Winter newsletter for R6 Old Smokeys retiree Association - - Posted 01/15/2012
Interesting article in the Eugene newspaper, The Register - Guard 1/ 1/2012 - - Posted 01/02/2012
Congressional Hearing Testimony now available on FS web page - - Posted 11/24/2011
Oak Grove Hotshot Crew, R5, needs help finding former members. They are having a reunion May 23. See website for details. - - Posted 11/24/2011
Restoring Federal Forests in Oregon's Future, by Hal Salwasser, Dean, College of Forestry, OSU, 10/13/2011 - - Posted 11/14/2011
Report by Nat'l Asso. FS Retirees on "Reforestation Needs on FS Lands, October 2011 - - Posted 10/24/2011
Commentary by Dennis Richardson, co-chair of the Oregon House Ways and Means committee, appeared in the Sunday Oregonian (Portland, OR) October 9,2011. An interesting article on timber harvesting on Nat'l Forest Lands.- - Posted 10-15-2011, CLICK HERE
Under Secretary Harris D. Sherman writes to all FS employees on July 20 about "Cultural Transformation" - - Posted 07/25/2011
NAFSR Fire Management Committee comments on USFS "Fire Retardant EIS, 06/27/2011 - - Posted 06/29/2011
The Obama Administration today announced the creation of a new federal interagency council to coordinate and promote outdoor recreation opportunities on public lands in partnership with federal, state, and tribal agencies. - - Posted 06/17/2011
NAFSR Legislative Director Hank Kashdan represented us at a recent White House Briefing in Support of America's Great Outdoors. - - Posted 06/17/2011
Lynn Sprague has been named Executive Fellow of National Museum of FS History - - Posted 06/09/2011
NAFSR Exec. Director Darrel Kenops update briefing, 05/16/2011 - - Posted 05/17/2011
NAFSR Comments on the 2011 Forest Service Proposed Planning Rules by Committee Chair. Ronald Stewart - - Posted 05/09/2011
Letter from Exec. Dir. of NAFSR Darrel Kenops concerning new NF Planning Rule, May 9, 2011 - - Posted 05-09-2011
You now can become a member of NAFSR via a simple click of the mouse. The first
year is free, annual dues after that is $25.
Check the Where Are They Now area, where you can search for old friends and colleagues or submit information about yourself.
There are some interesting stories provided on the History page .
You are welcome to email comments about our website - email to kwhite301@comcast.net
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