Primative Tools Workshop Agenda

by ouachita hiker Tue Jan 12, 2010 1:36 pm

Primitive/Pioneer
Tools Workshop

For
Volunteers and Employees

Ouachita National Forest

February 19 & 20

Mena, Arkansas

Day 1 (Afternoon)

Lunch 12:00 to 1:00 (Grilled Burgers,
Hotdogs, Chips, Tea, Donations Accepted)

Welcome and
first safety message – Jim Zornes

Introduction
to Pioneer Tools (What are they? Why are
they still important? Where are they
most needed/used?) – Bill Pell

Short demo film of
traditional tools in action (Juniper Wilderness, Florida)

Volunteering
with the Forest Service – Jim Zornes (with
PowerPoint) & Sharon Hose

Use of Tools
in the Wilderness – Bill Pell & Tom Ferguson

Crosscut saw
safety – Fred Strothers

Sharpening
Crosscut Saws – Dan Hendrix

Axe Safety –
Fred Strothers

Sharpening
Axes – Tom Breashears

Crosscut Cutting
Skills – Dan Hendrix & Fred Strothers

Axe Cutting
Skills – Tom Breashears

Carrying/transporting
Primitive/Pioneer Tools – Tom Breashears

Day 2 (Saturday Morning)

Field
Exercises – Probably in the Wolf Pen Gap area

by ar.hiker Wed Jan 13, 2010 10:51 am

Hey Tom, do we need to register with Sharon at the FS or just show up?

by ouachita hiker Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:26 am

Mark,

I will send you a form to fill out and you can email it to Sharon..

by ar.hiker Wed Jan 13, 2010 1:07 pm

Thanks, got the email.

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