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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>You are invited to our 2017 Annual conference!</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Register today for the 2017 Forests Ontario Annual Conference taking place on Friday, February 10th at the Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=gmail-m840690323567078817msoplaintext><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This year we will be exploring the theme of <b>It Takes A Forest .</b> <span style='background:white'>The forests of Ontario have a great story to tell – so let’s start telling it! It takes a forest to keep us healthy, support wildlife, build our communities and fight climate change. As society makes critical decisions regarding our forests, it is now more important than ever that we all understand the importance of this resource in a changing world. </span>Join us and over 300 landowners, forestry professionals, educators and students, at one of Ontario's largest forestry conferences. Come to learn, network, and engage in conversations around the future of Ontario's forests.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>ISA Arborists can earn 4 CUEs for the following: Arborist, TW Climber Specialist, Municipal and BCMA Management. OPFA members also have CECs avaialble by participating in this conference.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>For more information visit: <a href="http://www.forestsontario.ca/community/annual-conference/">http://www.forestsontario.ca/community/annual-conference/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'>Jessica Kaknevicius<br></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'>Director of Forest Education and Awareness<br>Forests Ontario <br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'>144 Front St. West, Suite 700</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'>Toronto, ON, M5J 2L7</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'><br>416-646-1193 x. 226 <br></span><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:blue'><a href="mailto:jkaknevicius@forestsontario.ca%0b">jkaknevicius@forestsontario.ca<br></a></span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'><a href="http://www.forestsontario.ca/">www.forestsontario.ca</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#737957'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4F6228'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4F6228'>The forests of Ontario have a great story to tell - learn why </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#538135'><a href="http://www.forestsontario.ca/community/annual-conference/"><span style='color:#538135'>#ItTakesAForest</span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#4F6228'> at our annual conference February 10, 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>