Iwoa Spring Field Day

IWOA SPRING FIELD DAY

Johnson County Extension Office 3190 Old Hwy 218 South, Iowa City, IA 52246 Saturday March 29th, 2014

PROGRAM Time Topic or Activity 8:00 – 8:30am Registration & Coffee at Johnson County Extension Office 8:30 – 9:00 Living next to a public use area – Tim Thompson 9.00 -12.00 Concurrent Sessions: Habitat Management for Whitetail Deer – Jim Ward Forest Health Update – Mark Vitosh Beginner Maple Syrup Making & Sampling – Jesse Randall Chainsaw Sharpening – Greg Redlin Hands-on Apple Grafting (2hr workshop *** there is an added fee for supplies – See below***) - 12:00 Meal 1:15 Travel to Millice Acreage 1:30 – 4:00 Backyard Tree Nursery Production Under Heavy Deer Pressure Direct seeding and Auger planting overview Maintaining and Protecting Trees

Instructors: Paul & Nancy Millice, Owners and Host Mark Vitosh, IDNR District Forester Greg Redlin, Stihl Dealer is donating a Jim Ward, Habitat Specialist Stihl MS 170 as a door prize for this Bill Bunger, IDNR Deer Depredation Specialist field day! Must be present to Win!!! Greg Redlin, Stihl Dealer Tim Thompson, IDNR Wildlife Biologist Patrick O’Malley, ISU Horticulture Specialist Jesse Randall, Extension Forester, Iowa State University, Ames

Host: Paul & Nancy Millice - 2254 Black Diamond Rd SW Iowa City IA 52240

Sponsors: IWOA, ISU Forestry Extension, IDNR

Cost: $15/person in advance or $20 at the door. To attend the apple grafting workshop there is an additional $35 per person fee for supplies or $60/ couple (additional rootstocks available for 5 dollars each). Space is limited to 30 people in the apple grafting workshop so sign up early? Please use the payment worksheet on the back of this paper and send it with payment***

Name of participants $15. Advanced Apple grafting Total registration fee / person workshop fee ($35/person or $30/couple)

Grand Total

Please send checks made out to IWOA send to: Paul Millice 2254 Black Diamond Rd SW Iowa City, IA 52240