April 9, 2012

NEW SCHOLARSHIP

2013 Pat Bell, MLA Appreciation Scholarship

In regognition of Pat Bell’s tremendous support of the forest sector over the past 12 years we are very pleased to announce a new scholarship in his honour.  This scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 is available to graduating students from high schools within the Prince George – Mackenzie riding (Kelly Road Secondary, Mackenzie Seondary, DP Todd Secondary and Cedars Christian School).

Interested students can download an application from our website by going to EDUCATION/CAREERS  and clicking on SCHOLARSHIPS, then scroll down to the Pat Bell Scholarship.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICAITONS IS MAY 15, 2013

 2013 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

January

• Jan   9  Natural Resources Forum, Prince George, BC 
• Jan  10 Careers in Forestry Presentations, College Heights Secondary School,  Prince George, BC
• Jan  16 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Nechako Valley Secondary, Vanderhoof, BC
• Jan  21 Careers in Forestry Presentaitons, Duchess Park Secondary, Prince George, BC
• Jan  23 Careers in Forestry Presentations, DP Todd Secondary, Prince George, BC

February

• Feb 6 History of Forestry in BC Presentations, Prince George Secondary School, Prince George, BC
• Feb 12 Sustainable Forest Management Presentation, Prince George Secondary School, Prince George, BC
• Feb 13 Carees in Forestry Presentations,  Fraser Lake Elementary/Secondary School, Fraser Lake, BC
• Feb 15 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Nechako Valley Secondary, Vanderhoof, BC
• Feb 18 Asian Markets Presentation, Prince George Secondary School, Prince George, BC
• Feb 19 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Mackenzie Secondary, Mackenzie, BC
• Feb 21 ABCFP Convention & COFI Post-Secondary Tour – CNC and UNBC Forestry Programs for high school students from SD 91 (Nechako Lakes), SD 28(Quesnel) and SD 57 (Prince George), Prince George, BC
• Feb 22 Careers in Forestry Presentations, College Heights Secondary School, Prince George, BC
• Feb 26, Careers In Forestry & Asian Wood Markets Presentations, Houston Secondary School, Houston, BC
• Feb 27 COFI Discover Trades in the Forest Industry, School District No. 54 Bulkley Valley at West Fraser Pacific Inland Resources Sawmill, Smithers, BC
• Feb 28 Careers in Forestry Presentations , Lakes District Secondary, Burns Lake , BC

 March

• March 5  Careers in Forestry Presentations, North Peace Secondary School, Fort St John, BC
• March 6   Harvesting Tour, School District No. 60, North Peace Ft. S.t John with Canfor, Ft St John, BC
• March 7 Careers in Forestry and Asian Markets Presentations, Chetwynd Secondary School, Chetwynd, BC
• March 12 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Prince George Secondary, Prince George, BC
• March 13 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Correlieu Secondary, Quesnel, BC
• March 14 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Prince George Secondary, Prince George, BC

 April

• April 3-5 COFI Annual Convention, Prince George, BC.  CNC & UNBC student program, Thursday April 4th.
• April 11-12 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Duchess Park Secondary School, Prince George, BC 
• April 15  Asian Markets Presentation, Duchess Park Secondary, Prince George, BC
• April 17 & 18 Discover Trades & Technologies in the Forest Industry, School District No 57, Prince George, in partnership with Canfor and Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership, Prince George, BC
• April 18-19 Discover Trades in the Forest Industry, in partnership with L&M/Nechako Lumber, Vanderhoof, BC Postponed to later date
• April 22-23 Careers in Forestry Presentations, Smithers Secondary School, Smithers, BC
• April 24 Careers in Forestry & Asian Markets Presentations, Hazelton Secondary School, Hazelton, BC
• April 25 Careers in Forestry, Houston Christian School, Houston, BC
• April 29 Careers in Forestry, Duchess Park Secondary, Prince George, BC

 May

• May 1 – 3 NCLGA Convention, Quesnel, BC 
• May 1 Canfor 75th Celebrations,Prince george, PG
• May 6NRM Camp Presentations, Correlieu Secondary, Quesnel, BC
• May 8 Careers in Forestry Presentations, DP Todd Secondary, Prince George, BC 
• May 9 Careers in Forestry Presentiations, Kelly Road Secondary, Prince George, BC
• May 14 Forestry Trades Awareness Program - High School Counsellors, SD No 57, Prince George – Canfor PG Sawmill & Canfor Northwood Pulp Mill
• May 17 Forestry Presentation, St. Mary’s Elementary School, Prince George, BC
• May 22-23 Discover Careers in Resource Management, SD No 28, Quesnel
• May 29-30 Discover Careers in Resource Management, SD No 57, Prince George
• May 31- June 1 Resources Expo,Prince George, BC