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B E R E A C O L L E G E F O R E S T R Y O U T R E A C H C E N T E R
OCTOBER 2018 FRIENDS OF THE FOREST NEWSLETTER
Hikes: -Weekly Guided Pinnacle Hikes Sat 1:00PM & Sun 1:00PM Meet @ FOC Student Van leaves Alumni Circle @12:45 on Saturdays and Sundays Events: -Book Club Meeting October 6th 11:30 AM At the FOC -Documentary Dialogues: Wasted!The Story of Food Waste Oct. 18th, 6:00-8:00 PM At the FOC -Night Hike October, 27th, 6:30-8:30 PM -Biological Woodsman HorseLogging Demonstration Day November 3rd, 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM Website for more Information: forestryoutreach.berea.edu
What's Coming Up?
@bereacollegefocBerea College ForestryOutreach Center
Biological Woodsman Horse
Logging Demonstration Day
Saturday, November 3rd
This month we have pleasure of hosting"Biological Woodsmen's Week," a gathering offorestry professionals who are dedicated tosustainable forestry. There will be a publichorse logging demonstration and informationaltalks on Saturday, November 3rd, beginningat 9 AM. The presentations will range in topicfrom a talk about Berea College's first forester,Silas Mason, to the care of Suffolk Punches, arare breed of horse used in forestry. The daywill end with a multi-generational conversationabout biological woodsmanship with author,Wendell Berry. More information is availableon our website and Facebook page
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On October 18th at 6:00 PM the FOCwill host our second documentarydialogue of the semester. This month thedocumentary will be "Wasted! The Storyof Food Waste". We encourage you tobring unwanted can goods that will bedonated to a local food bank. These willbe donated to a local food bank.
Come join the FOC for a Night Hike andsee the forest in a new way! On October27th, at 6:30 we will be hosting a guidedhike and presentations about bats, owlsand other creepy and crawly residents ofthe forest, and offering some tasty treats!Hope to see you there!
Documentary Dialogues
Continue!
Call for Volunteers!
Ever thought of being a greeter at the FOC?There are still positions available forOctober and November! Visit our website atforetryoutreach.berea.edu to sign up. If youwould prefer us to sign you up, [email protected] with the date andtime you want to volunteer.
Night Hike!
This month the Berea College wasfortunate enough to host the KentuckyAssociation for Environmental Education'sannual conference. A guided hike toEagle's Nest increased awareness of theFOC and the conference allowed our staffand student workers to learn differentmethods for providing environmentaleducation.
Empowering Environmental
Educators
The rain didn't dampen the spirits of themany students who joined us for our"Welcome Back Students" hike. We hadover 20 students join us for our hike toEast Pinnacle and hope to see many ofthem on future hikes as well. Our firstBird Walk was also a success withmany people joining us to see and hearour feathered forest residents. Guidedhikes leave the FOC at 1 PM onSaturdays and Sundays. Hope youcan join us on future hikes!
#Tales From the Trails