Forest Fete 2009
In Forests We Trust
Wednesday, September 9
Golden Gate Club -
San Francisco Presidio
Dear friends,
From all of us at PFT, we'd like to thank you for attending this year's Forest Fete. We hope you enjoyed the evening's festivities and the opportunity to network with our diverse community of supporters, industry and NGO colleagues, foresters, landowners and agency leaders concerned with forest conservation, stewardship and restoration.
We hope you had a great evening and will plan to join us again next year. We would love to hear from you if you have any feedback or suggestions.
Photos from the event can be viewed here.
Look Back at Forest Fete 2008
View photos of Forest Fete 2008 photos here.
Watch the slide show from Forest Fete 2008.
Download the 2008 press release (PDF) or read a story about the celebration and honorees in our newsletter.
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THANK YOU
Presenting Sponsors:
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
K&L Gates
Supporting Sponsors:
Ecohaus
Evolution Markets
Humboldt Redwood Company
Mendocino Redwood Company
MTR Western
Sullivan & Worcester
W.M. Beaty & Associates
Sponsors:
Autodesk
California Ski Industry Association
The Campbell Group
The Collins Companies
Green Mountain Energy Company
Hancock Timber Resource Group
Lyme Timber Company
Chairs:
William & Claudia Stelle
Celebrators:
John Bernstein
Constance Best &
Laurie Wayburn
Betsy & Jesse Fink
Kass Green & Gene Forsburg
Kirk Marckwald & Chris Desser
Walter & Jeanne Sedgwick
Charles & Darci Swindells
Timothy & Billie Taylor
Karie & David Thomson
Steve Van Landingham &
Matt O'Grady
The Walker Family
Silent Auction Donors:
Ansel Adams Gallery/Yosemite National Park
California Snow
Frey Vineyards
Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Jeremiah's Pick Coffee Co.
John Bentley's Restaurant
Madrona Vineyards
Method Products
Patagonia
Phillips Bros. Mill
Ulrike Pirrung
Ravenswood Winery
San Francisco Hat Company
San Francisco Symphony
SOAR Inflatables
Sports Basement
Virgin America
Beer, Wine & In-Kind Donors:
Alexander Valley Vineyards
Lagunitas Brewing Company
Navarro Vineyards
Saintsbury Vineyard
See's Candies
Catering:
McCall Associates
Round trip transportation from Sacramento via carbon-neutral luxury motorcoach was provided by
MTR Western.
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Keynote Speaker
Jay Jensen
As USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, Jensen has responsibility for the
U.S. Forest Service.
• Read Jensen's bio
• Read about Jensen's appointment
• Read Jensen's keynote address
Outside-the-Box
Award Honoree
Sen. Fran Pavley
California State Senate
• Read Sen. Pavley's bio
• Watch Sen. Pavley's video acceptance speech on YouTube
• Read Sen. Pavley's acceptance speech
Forest Champion Honoree
Don Beaty
and W.M. Beaty & Associates
• Learn more about W.M. Beaty & Associates' forestry and consulting work
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