The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Washington State University Extension will host a forest health workshop for landowners who want to learn how to recognize forest problems and how to manage their own forest so that it is resistant to insects, diseases, and wildfire.
Who: Forest landowners and residents of the Box Canyon Area north of Goldendale
What: Forest health workshop
Why: To help landowners learn how to improve forest health, reduce wildfire risk, improve wildlife habitat, and join cost-share programs.
When: September 27, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Klickitat County Rural 7 Fire District 7
Box Canyon Fire Hall
Box Canyon Road
Goldendale, WA 98620
Directions:
From Toppenish heading south to Goldendale, follow US-97 S over Satus Pass
Travel approximately 2 miles south of Brooks State Park
Turn left onto Box Canyon Road
Travel approximately 1.5 miles to the Box Canyon Fire Hall
Destination will be on the right
From the Columbia River on I-84 E, turn left onto US-97 N/WA-14 W
Then take a slight right to stay on US-97 N
Travel north past Goldendale approximately 10 miles
Turn right onto Box Canyon Road
Travel approximately 1.5 miles to the Box Canyon Fire Hall
Destination will be on the right
