GILLESPIE
COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT #220
Gillespie
County, Texas
Gillespie Prescribed Burn Association
Planned
Events and Training
Gillespie Prescribed Burn Association
will hold its annual membership meeting on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at
the Gillespie Co. Agriculture
Extension Building
at 95 Frederick Road,
Fredericksburg, TX.
Stanley Rabke will provide tamales and
iced tea for the meal. This will be a
great dinner and training session, and we’d like you all to come! Please
RSVP to Pat Kroll at 830-997-3349 ext. 3 or by email to Pat.Kroll@tx.nacdnet.net by Dec. 1.
The tamale
dinner will be served at 5:30, before the meeting and program. The meeting/training
will begin at 6:00 p.m. We expect the
meeting to adjourn at about 8:30 p.m. Dr.
Charles A. (Butch) Taylor,
Advisor to Edwards Plateau Prescribed Burning Association will talk about EPPBA’s purpose and objectives. We’ll have a
Director election, and talk about buying more equipment. The program will consist of Working in
Groups on Actual Burn Plans and a critique of the plans will follow.
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Keith Blair, My Red Buffalo, Medina Texas is holding
a Texas Prescribed Burn
School, December 26,
2007-January 8, 2008. This is the 2nd Annual College Student/Landowner
Burn School. It will be at Texas Tech
University-Junction, Blue
Mountain Peak Ranch and Blue Mountain Ranch, Mason County.
The Landowner
school runs December 27-31 and participants can register online.
The College
student school runs the entire two weeks; you can register here
online if you want to receive college credit (3 hrs).
For information on agenda and
fees, see Keith
Blair’s webpage.
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A tour of Warren Hahn's ranch with a 20-year history of burning is planned
for early 2008. We'll send out emails and post the date here as soon as we
can.
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