A Local Implemenation Team Effort in Texas and Louisiana

Todd Nightingale (TFS)Kent Evans (USFS)

Convergence of InterestsLocal Projects

Local Projects

Local Projects

Interest to Coordinate

Regionally and Range-wide

Local Implementation

Teams

Structure Goals

MappingLongleaf

ProfessionalField Day

“Listening”Sessions

ALRI MOUPartners Meeting

Actions to Date Third Business meeting of Taskforce

(attendance 1st - 25, 2nd - 35, 3rd - 50) Workgroups:

Organization/structure Goals Mapping

Professionals Field Day (attendance 70!)

Grants >$250K for projects/demos beyond normal programs

www.txlalongleaf.org

Business Meeting – DeRidder, LA (Sept. 30th) Louisiana-style Lunch!

Professional Field Day, Scrappin Valley – October 7th, 70 in attendance

• Private landowner, restored 1000 acres next to Sabine NF.• Certicate given to landowner by Forest Supervisor Linda Brett.

• Federal Agencies – e.g., USFS, NRCS, USFWS, NPS, DoD• State Agencies – e.g., TFS, TPWD• NGOs – e.g., TNC, NWTF, Conservation Fund• Industry – e.g., Campbell, Southern Power, Temple-Inland