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SmokeyBear.com - "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires"

Educational Forests & Opportunities from GFC & Partners
Bartram Educational Forest, Milledgeville
Brender-Hitchiti Forest, USDA Forest Service, near Macon
Dixon Memorial State Forest, Waycross
Hightower Educational Forest, near Gainesville
Spirit Creek Educational Forest, Augusta

Arbor Day Poster Contest, Georgia - grade 5;  Arbor Day Foundation

Billy Lancaster Forestry Youth Camp - 12 and 13 year olds

Firewise Mobile Exhibit - communities and public events

Georgia Envirothon - high school

Georgia Forests Forever Mobile Classroom - grade 5 and public events
GFC Speakers Bureau - communities and civic groups

Natural Resource Conservation Workshop - high school

Project Learning Tree (PLT) - educators

Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention - K-3 and public events

Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Garden Club Poster Contest - grades 1-5

Teacher Conservation Workshop - educators, grades 5-12

Information

GFC Publications
Biomass for Energy
Carbon Sequestration, Georgia Registry - GaCarbon.org
Career Brochure, GFC
Champion Trees
Directories

Fall Color Report
Forest Health
Forest Inventory & Analysis Factsheet Georgia 2004
Forest Products Directory
Forestry Fun Pages - single activity sheet for young students 
Georgia Forest Factsheet

Georgia Forestry Best Management Practices and Water Quality
GROWS - GaGROWS.com
Hazards of the Outdoors
History, GFC
Incident Command System
Landowner Programs
Making the Shade Program
Native Trees of Georgia
Prescribed Burning
Services, GFC
Tree Benefits
Tree Care
Tree City USA
Tree Seedlings

Urban & Community Forestry Grant
Wildfire

Annual Events links
Arbor Day, Georgia - 3rd Friday in February 
Arbor Day, National - last Friday in April
Earth Day - April 22
Fire Prevention Week - Sunday thru following Saturday in which October 9 falls
Forest Products Week - 3rd Sunday thru following Saturday in October  

Web links
Forest Fire/Wildfire weblinks
Trees and Forests weblinks
Tree Identification weblinks

Tree Products weblinks


Georgia links
Centennial Farms - Georgia DNR, Historic Preservation
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests 2007 Quick Facts - USDA Forest Service
Environmental Education in Georgia - eeingeorgia.org
Digital Library of Georgia
Georgia County Guide
GeorgiaFacts.net
Georgia Government websites
Georgia Land Conservation Program - Georgia DNR
Georgia Land Use Trends - NARSAL
Georgia Public Broadcasting Podcasts
Georgia Public Broadcasting Digital Library
Georgia Soil Information - USDA NRCS
Georgia Rare Species - Georgia DNR, WRD
Georgia State Tree - Georgia Secretary of State
Georgia State Symbols - Georgia Secretary of State
Land and Resources from The New Georgia Encyclopedia
Snakes of Georgia and South Carolina - University of Georgia
State of the Forest: A Report on Georgia Forests 2007 - Georgia Forestry Association
State of Georgia Photo Gallery - Georgia.gov
Vanishing Georgia - Photograph Archives

Audio/Visual links

Georgia Public Broadcasting Podcasts
Georgia Public Broadcasting Digital Library

Find-A-Photo - USDA Forest Service

ForestryImages.org - University of GA & USDA Forest Service

Forest History Society Photograph Collection

Interface South Photo Gallery

Photo and Video Gallery - Historical - USDA Forest Service

US Fish & Wildlife Digital Library



Other
Agriculture in the Classroom

Census of Agriculture - USDA NASS
Project WET - Georgia DNR, EPD
Project WILD Teacher Resource Guide for Georgia and Project WILD - Georgia DNR, WRD
Southeast Environmental Education - southeastee.org
State Forestry weblinks
The Centennial History of Forestry in Georgia: A Pictorial Journey - Georgia Forestry Association
The Tree Farmer - Chuck Leavell
The Forest Shop book source