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Lakehead University Forestry Association

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Lakehead University Forestry Association was a student association at Lakehead University.[1]

1972, Forestry Annual

The association held its fourth annual symposium on March 4th, 1972, focusing on under-utilized species like poplar. The Lakehead University Forestry Association logo is featured on the cover.[1]

Officers and advisers named: Bruce Ferguson (President); Bruce Ferguson (Pres.); Greg Cowman (Vice-Pres.); Helen Nowak (Sec.); Roger Brown (P. R.); Paul Jewiss (Treas.).

  • Production Potential and Management of Under Utilized Species: A university forestry association hosted its fourth annual symposium on March 4, 1972, focusing on the potential of under-utilized species like poplar. Speakers from industry and research discussed topics including whole-tree chipping, wood waste as livestock feed, international markets for wood panels, and genetic improvements in poplar growth.[2]
  • Forestry Symposium continued: A collection of candid photographs documenting the Forestry Symposium, showing attendees socializing, registering at a desk, eating at a buffet, and listening to speakers in a lecture hall.[3]

1973, Harvest

This organization published the 1973 edition of the Lakehead Forestry Harvest. The Lakehead University Forestry Association organized the fifth annual symposium on the future of forestry.[4]

Officers and advisers named: Ray Rivard (Public Relations); Tom Stott (Vice-President); Bob Stoddart (President); Greg Cowman (Sports Co-ordinator); Bruce Ferguson (Advisor); Doris Neuart (Secretary); Walter Palubiski (Treasurer).

  • Publication Information: The 1973 edition of the Lakehead Forestry Harvest was published by the Lakehead University Forestry Association in Thunder Bay, Ontario.[4]
  • Chairman's Message: The chairman reflects on the historic graduation of the first forestry degree class in 1973, tracing the program's evolution from its 1948 technology roots. He acknowledges the contributions of past leaders and expresses optimism for the school's expansion in the upcoming academic year.[5]


1974, Harvest

This organization published the yearbook. The Lakehead University Forestry Association executive members for the 1973-1974 academic year.[6]

Officers and advisers named: Pete Ryder (PRESIDENT); Bob Stoddart (PAST PRES.); Mike Desjardins (SPORTS CO.); Doris Neuert (VICE PRES.); Bob McColm (SEC. TRES.); Tim Knight (SALES SEC.); Greg Cowman (PUB. RELATIONS).


1975, Harvest

The organization responsible for publishing the 1975 forestry yearbook.[7]

Officers and advisers named: Allen Pollard (SPORTS CO-ORDINATOR); Paul Butra (PRESIDENT); Wim Smits (PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER); Joanne Feltkamp (TREASURER); Mike Crawford (SECRETARY); Dave Maynard (VICE-PRESIDENT); Pete Ryder (PAST PRESIDENT).


1976, Harvest

This organization published the 1976 yearbook for the forestry program at Lakehead University.[8]

Officers and advisers named: Kathy Stitts (Vice President); Wilma Cornelisson (Secratary); Maureen Staples (Treasurer); Wolfgang Schwan (Public Relations); Dick Hagman (Sports); Tom McDonough (President).


1977, Harvest

This organization is the publisher of the 1977 Harvest yearbook. The Lakehead University Forestry Association organized various student events throughout the 1976-77 academic year.[9]

Officers and advisers named: Wolf Schwan (executive); Wilma Cornelissen (executive); Frances Bennett (executive); Jamie Corcoran (executive); Hak Neilson (executive); Brian Vermeersch (executive).


1980, Harvest

Lakehead University Forestry Association. The Lakehead University Forestry Association organized an annual softball tournament.[10]

The Harvest names 1 person for this group: ‘Gaby’ Feulgen (Secretary-Treasurer) (as printed).

Officers and advisers named: Lynn Pawson (President); Mark Stevens (Sports Co-ordinator); Dan Pyke (Vice-President); Ian McCormack (Public Relations); Mark Stevens (Exec.); Dan Pyke (Vice-President).

  • LUFA Protest: A series of photos and a handwritten note document a protest or grievance by the Lakehead University Forestry Association regarding damaged displays, disrupted events, and the loss of their club office and budget.[11]


1981, Harvest

The publisher of the Harvest 1981 yearbook. The association hosted the first Forestry Day event featuring displays and a woodsmen competition.[12]

Officers and advisers named: Dan Pyke (President); Tim Grant (Vice-President); Guylaine Thauvette (Secretary); Gord King (Treasurer); Mark Finstad (Social Convenor); Gail Retallack (Public Relations); Mike Millard (Sports Co-ordinator); Dan Pyke (President); Dan Pyke (President, 1980-81); Gail Retallack (Public Relations).

  • Harvest 1981 Publication: This is the cover page for Volume IX of the Harvest yearbook, published in 1981 by the Lakehead University Forestry Association in Thunder Bay, Ontario.[12]
  • Forestry Day '81: In February 1981, an association held its first annual event with industry displays and heavy equipment exhibitions. Several teams participated in a woodsmen competition where a local women's team won their division.[13]
  • Former director honoured: A former director was celebrated with a roast by colleagues and students as he transitioned to a new role as Dean of Students.[14]
  • Forestry Day features displays, games: The Lakehead University Forestry Association is hosting its first annual Forestry Day on February 28, featuring inter-collegiate woodsmen competitions and equipment displays.[15]
  • Will You Remember?: A retrospective of major local and global events from 1980 and 1981, including a volcanic eruption, an Olympic boycott, a cross-country run for cancer research, and the first forestry-themed event at the university.[16]


Advertisements

1981, Harvest

Advertised in the Harvest (1981), p. 65, with the address printed as Thunder Bay, Ontario. A thank you notice to sponsors of Forestry Day, listing various forestry and equipment companies.[13]

Advertisement, 1981

Advertised in the Harvest (1981), p. 94, with the address printed as L.U. A student association supporting foresters at Lakehead University.[17]

Advertisement, 1981


1983, Harvest

The publisher of the yearbook located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Members raised over $200.00 for nursery stock in Haiti through merchandise sales.[18]

  • For Every Child A Tree Program: A global environmental program was introduced to the university to raise funds for reforestation in another country. Students sold merchandise, raising over $200 for nursery stock.[19]


1985, Harvest

This organization published the Harvest '85 yearbook. One of the sponsors for the Urban Forestry lecture series.[20]

The Harvest names 8 people for this group: J.D. Steele; Kevin Lindquist; Andree Fournier; Raymond Wagner; Susan Collins; Ron Plinte; James Turner; Max (as printed).

Officers and advisers named: J.D. Steele (President); Kevin Lindquist (Vice-President); Andree Fournier (Secretary-Treasurer); Raymond Wagner (Public Relations); Susan Collins (Exchange Co-ordinator); Ron Plinte (Sports Co-ordinator); James Turner (Social Convener); Raymond Wagner (Public Relations); J.D. Steele (President).

  • Trees in the City: A two-day lecture series on Urban Forestry was held in November 1984, featuring speakers from various universities and government offices. The event focused on the management of urban tree populations and the importance of forestry programs in city communities.[21]


1986, Harvest

The publisher of the Harvest '86 yearbook. The Lakehead University Forestry Association co-hosted the annual luau.[22]

The Harvest names 17 people for this group: Paul Tufford; Keith Windeler; Dave Ip; Dan Bulger; Jim McCullough; Frankie Testa; Hugo Desrochers; Annette Van Niejenhuis; Rejeanne Baillargeon; Rob Foster; Don Bazely; Dave Legg; Rob D'eon; Richard Cowley; Rob Vanderplug; John Lawson; Peter Wiltsey.

Officers and advisers named: Keith Windeler (Vice-President); Keith Windeler (Liaison Chairman); Richard Cowley (Class Rep.); Dan Bulger (Sec.-Tres. + Liaison Sec.); Dave Ip (V.P. External); Dave Legg (Liaison); Jim McCullough (Public Relations); Frankie Testa (Social Convenor); Paul Tufford (President); Rob D'eon (Liaison); Hugo Desrochers (Sports Co-ordinator); Rob Vanderplug (Class Rep.); John Lawson (Class Rep.); Peter Wiltsey (Liaison).


1982, Harvest

This organization published the Harvest 1982 yearbook. The Lakehead University Forestry Association held its 14th annual symposium on public awareness of forestry.[23]

Officers named: President: Ralph Spaans; Vice-President: Simon Tanner; Secretary: Vivienne Ball; Treasurer: Susan MacBrien; Public Relations: Vic Miller; Public Relations: Rob Howe; Social Convener: Leslie Hawkins; Sports Coordinator: Gerard Van Der Berg; President: Ralph Spaans.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lakehead University Forestry Annual (1972), scan page 1. Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ Lakehead University Forestry Annual (1972), scan page 25. Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ Lakehead University Forestry Annual (1972), scan page 26. Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1973), scan page 5. Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1973), scan page 13. Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1974), scan page 5. Internet Archive.
  7. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1975), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  8. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1976), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  9. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1977), scan page 5. Internet Archive.
  10. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1980), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  11. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1980), p. 21. Internet Archive.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 65. Internet Archive.
  14. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 72. Internet Archive.
  15. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 73. Internet Archive.
  16. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 85. Internet Archive.
  17. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1981), p. 94. Internet Archive.
  18. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1983), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  19. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1983), p. 55. Internet Archive.
  20. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1985), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  21. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1985), p. 36. Internet Archive.
  22. ↑ Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1986), p. 1. Internet Archive.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Lakehead Forestry Harvest (1982), p. 1. Internet Archive.
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