Date: May 29, 2025Time: 7:02 PMLocation: Kaslo, BC Mission Statement The Kaslo and District Community Forest Society (KDCFS) will manage the diversity of values of the Community Forest in an ecologically responsible and fiscally accountable manner on behalf of the people of Kaslo and Area D. Attendance Board Members Present: Board Members Absent: Meeting Called …
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April 2025 General Board Meeting Updates
Date: April 24, 2025Time Called to Order: 8:18 PMLocation: In Person Attendance Present: Absent with Notice: Absent without Notice: Adoption of Agenda Motion: That the Board of Directors adopt the Kaslo & District Community Forest Regular Meeting Agenda for April 24, 2025.Status: Carried A. Treasurer’s Report Covered in the 2025 AGM earlier in the evening. …
KDCFS 2025 Annual General Meeting Recap
Date: April 24th, 2025Time: 7:00 PMLocation: JV Humphries School, 500 6th Street, Kaslo, BC Attendance Total Membership: 39Voting Members Present: 3 KDCFS Attendees: Absent with Notice: Meeting called to order: 7:01 PM (in person) Election of Officers There were three nominations for four open director positions. All nominations were submitted by incumbent Directors whose terms …
Forest Stewardship Plan: 2025-2030
The Kaslo & District Community Forest Society (KDCFS) is proposing an updated Forest Stewardship Plan (FSP) for Community Forest Agreement K3C. The FSP is a landscape-level plan that establishes objectives, strategies, and results for conserving and protecting timber and non-timber resource values within the CFA. The FSP has been prepared per the requirements of the …
2025 AGM
Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday April 24th, 7:00 pm at JV Humphries School. Here are some important details! Membership: – Memberships are valid by the calendar year. In order to vote at the AGM, you must have a current membership. – If you were eligible to vote at the 2024 AGM, then …
Wildfire Risk Reduction: Wardner TU1-A
Big things happening on the Wardner trail this fall/winter! We’ll be removing smaller trees, clearing deadwood, and conducting on-site burning to improve safety and forest health above the lookout, focusing on TU 1-A (see map). This project is similar to the work done on the Buchanan East Access trail and Jimi Crack Corn. Work is …
Summer 2024 Operations Update ☀️
Keen Creek: Timber Ridge Logging will be moving equipment into Keen Creek this week to harvest a 30-hectare fire-damaged pulp block. Logging will occur at the top of the Deer Creek road (3.5km up Keen Creek) from Monday to Friday. Please watch for logging trucks when driving up Keen Creek. Lost Ledge: CJ Logging is …
Public Review Open on KDCFS Forest Operations Map
The public is invited to review and comment on the Kaslo & District Community Forest Society (KDCFS) Forest Operations Map (FOM). The Map shows proposed road construction and cut block development. The three year validity period upon which this FOM may be relied upon to apply for a cutting or road permit commences May 27, …
Jimi Crack Corn Community Field Tour
Saturday April 27th – 10:00 AM meet at the brake check on highway 31. Come learn about the wildfire risk reduction project we’ve been working on over the winter!
Congratulations to Kaslo Baseball & Softball Association!
Home run for the Kaslo Baseball & Softball Association! Huge shoutout to the 20+ dedicated volunteers, both youth and adults, who bucked and split firewood donated by the Kaslo & District Community Forest Society this fall. So far they’ve sold 15 cords and raised an amazing $4925! One step closer to building new timber-framed dugouts …
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Wildfire Risk Reduction: Mt Buchanan Trail Work in Progress
Exciting news! 🌲🔥 Last week, we kicked off our wildfire risk reduction efforts on the Mt Buchanan Fire Access Trail! Over the next month, we’ll be hard at work in the area, focusing on 10 hectares with a keen eye on the trail (TU1-J), and TUs 1-A, 1-B, and 1-H this fall and winter. Thanks …
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Community Field Day
You are invited on a guided field tour to Keen Creek with the Kaslo & District Community Forest Society. Saturday September 30th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm This tour will be focused on the impact from the 2022 Briggs Creek forest fire and the harvesting to salvage timber in that area. Meet at the Kemball Memorial …