History Project

Year President Theme Speaker Speech
1950 Harold Crane A Picture of the Mixed Pine Industry  
1951 Robert Grimmett Can We Balance Our Books and Our Forest?Dewitt NelsonState Forester
1952 Herb McMahan For Good Will and Good LoggingOliver CarterFederal Judge
1953 James Garrett Cooperation for Forest Production and Reproduction
1954 Henry Ghiglieri Facing the New Era in Forest Production
1955 W.S. Wickstrom Men in the Woods-The Key to Our Future
1956 Lafe Stephens Logging With the New Look
1957 James Coonan Young Growth and Young Ideas
1958 Harry Oatman The Logger-His Problems, Practices, Profits, & PeopleHenry VauxBerkeley, Dean
1959 Harry Russell Logging-From Ox-Team to Jet Stream0Mac McCullochOSU
1960 Kenyon Young Bugs, Burns, and Baloney
1961 Elmer Zimmerman For Good Will and Good LoggingHardy GlascockWestern Forestry and Conservation Assoc.
1962 Dave Rodgers Out of the Stew in 62John ZivnuskaOut of the stew in 62
1963 Jack Berry Out of the Clouds and Back to the Woods
1964 Vincent Bousquet If I Had My Way
1965 Warren Carleton Choppers to CheeseblocksCR GraffMechanics of Logging
1966 Ray Crane A Public Trust-Tree Farming and Good LoggingJames SternsCa Supervisors Assoc.
1967 Dave Williams The New Look In LoggingWilliam HagensteinThe new look in loggers
1968 Thomas Taylor Another Era- Another ChallengeFrank GilcrestGilcrest Timber Co.
1969 Lowell Jones Grappling With Small LogsGovernor ReaganWelcoming address
1970 Roy Berridge The 70's-Rough Skidding For the independent LoggerClarence RichenNorthwest Timber Operations
1971 H. Anderes Up In The Air In 72Roy UtkeWhat’s new in the woods
1972 James Fisher The Times They Are A ChangingFred Marler Jr.Ca State Senator
1973 Ed Norby Logging From the Loggers Point of ViewCharles ConnaughtonWestern Wood Products Assoc.
1974 Robert Jensen Twenty-Five Years of Good Will and Good LoggingMike O'CallaghanGov., NV Full Bore in 74
1975 Jim Thompson Staying Alive in 75
1976 Mike Balcom Stayin Alive in 76 Robert Hood Loggers, an Endangered Species
1977 Emmett Baugh Think Wood-It's GoodWilliam DavisWater Quality Control
1978 Elwood Maloney Energy Uses….Without AbusesWilliam MashofskyGeorgia Pacific
1979 Doug Whitaker Get Involved… Loggers are RARE TooRay Johnson CAState Senator
1980 Glen Duysen The 80's Challenge The LoggerJohn ZivnuskaUC Berkeley
1981 Richard Pland Get It Done In 81- RIGHTNorman WatersState Assemblyman
1982 Ed Walker What Will We Do In 82-Can We Survive Till 85Ron ArnoldCan we survive till 85
1983 Joe Griggs Building The Key To 83
1984 Bill Dennison Picking Up The Pieces in 84HL RichardsonCa State Senator
1985 Jim McCollum Here Today-Here To StayRay CraneCrane Mills
1986 Don Curry Our Industry Pulling TogetherDale OgleAmerican Forest Products
1987 Gary Schaffer Forest Politics-Use It Or Lose ItSteve SwendimanShasta County Supervisor
1988 Joe Martin Make Success Your Fate In 88Lawrnce HelmsIn house training
1989 Dave Dealey At 40 in 89-Get Involved It’s TimeHal WaltCa Board of Forestry
1990 Jon Norby Solidarity-Our Image For The 90'sBruce VincentCommunities for a Great Northwest
1991 Frank Stewart New Directions and New ChallengesDr. Ernest PimmsBiologist Epping, England
1992 Dee Sanders I’m Proud To Be An American LoggerLarry HelmsLogger
1993 Buzz Eades Regeneration for GenerationsBud ThomascheskiRetired SPI
1994 Larry Duysen The Power of Political Activism
1995 Tom Wulfort Our Abundant Forest Producing Forever
1996 Tim Lynch Mechanized Logging Dee Sanders Trinity River Lumber Company
1997 Dick Roseberry Our Forest-Wise Use Through EducationMike MitzelSPI
1998 Ron Monk Looking ahead for good will and good loggingThomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson Scholar
1999 Than Williams Proud of the Past-Responsible For the FutureMason WeaverFormer Talk Show Host
2000 Joe Griggs, Jr World Forestry in the New MillenniumJim PetersonEvergreen Magazine
2001 Steve Ward A Land Use Odyssey
2002 Ed Maloney With Vision There Is HopeWilliam Perry PendleyMountain State Legal Foundation
2003 Mike Albrecht
(Logging)
Bill Williamson
(Equipment)
United, Confident, and CourageousBruce VincentLeague of Rural Voters
2004 Mike Mitzel Well Managed Forests-Fire Safe CommunitiesThomas Bonnicksen PH.DTexas A & M
2005 Frank Muse American Dreams American ForestsJoan BrockNational Speaker, Author. AZ
2006 Jed Gibson Growing OpportunitiesScott WaddleUS Navy Commander
2007 Patrick Emmert Forest Energy Empowers People, Dr. Patrick Moore, Senator Aanestad, Bill Carlson Panel
2008 Tom King Growing Green Building GreenJohn HendricksonNaturalist, Photographer
2009 Dan Fisher "Celebrating 60 Years - A Reminiscence"Roger CrawfordMotivational Speaker