Annual Meeting 2023

Forestry Association of South Carolina

"Growing The Forest, Promoting The Industry"

November 8-10, 2023

REGISTRATION

FASC encourages members to register online, although we will still accept mailed forms.
If you have questions or need help, contact Julie Leary, FASC’s Director of Member Services, at julie@scforestry.org or 803-798-4170.

SC Forestry Association Annual Convention

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

Tuesday 11/7

6:00 pm

FASC's Meet & Greet Social

Wednesday 11/8

8:00 am

FASC Registration

9:00 am

Tree Farm Forest Owners Program

10:00 am

Golf Tournament

12:00 pm

Sporting Clays

4:00 pm

Exhibits & TF Silent Auction Open

6:00 pm

Assured Partners
Welcome Reception

8:00 pm

Young Professionals Social

Thursday 11/9

6:45 am

Buffet Breakfast

7:00 am

Registration
FASC Board Breakfast
Exhibits & TF Silent Auction Open

8:15 am

Morning Session

Alex Hinson

Charles Segars
FASC’s 2023 Chairman
Johnson Company

Jason Watson

Cam Crawford
FASC President & CEO

Scott Pearson

Guest Speaker

Derek Ratchford
CEO, Smartlam North America

Leland Colvin

Guest Speaker

Barbara Melvin
President, SC Ports Authority

10:15 am
Industry Panel

Alex Hinson

Ricky McCutchen
Procurement Forester, Charles Ingram Lumber

Jason Watson

Alan Abernathy
Buyer for SC, Associated Hardwoods

Scott Pearson

Chris Brown
Mid-Atlantic Senior Community Relations Manager – Communications, Enviva

Dave Fox

Dave Fox
Regional Manager East Global Fiber Supply, International Paper

Trip Chavis

Thurston “Trip” L. Chavis III
President & CEO, Milliken Advisors

11:30 am

Young Professionals Update

Ryan Wenzel

Ryan Wenzel
Principal, Sabine & Waters, Inc.

12:00 pm

Annual Business Luncheon

Alex Hinson

Charles Segars
FASC’s 2023 Chairman

Taylor Gibbs

Taylor Gibbs
FASC Treasurer

Cam Crawford

Cam Crawford
FASC President & CEO

Mark E. Fryer

Mark E. Fryer
AssuredPartners

Bob Lussier

Reg Williams
SCFORPAC Chairman

Bob Lussier

Scott Phillips
State Forester, SCFC

2:00 pm

Afternoon Session

Jake Scott

Jake Scott
FASC Chairman-Elect

Raleigh West

Raleigh West
Executive Director, SC Conservation Bank

Thomas Mullikin

Dr. Thomas S. Mullikin
SC Coalition For Lawsuit Reform, Mullikin Law Firm

Pat Layton

Dr. Pat Layton
Director, Clemson University’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute

4:15 pm

Closing Remarks

4:30 pm

TF Silent Auction Opens

6:00 pm

Chairman's Reception & Dinner
TF Silent Auction Announcements

9:00 pm

Exhibit Breakdown

Friday 11/4

7:00 am

Sunrise Service

8:00 am

Awards & Recognition Breakfast

Chip Campsen

Senator Chip Campsen
Chairman of the Senate Fish, Game & Forestry Committee

2023 Awards:

Outstanding Educator of the Year

SC Tree Farmer of the Year

Outstanding Loggers of the Year

Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award

Young Professional of the Year

Announcement of new FASC Officers & Directors

10:30 am

Adjourn

Wild Dunes Resort

Isle of Palms, SC

HOTEL RESERVATION DEADLINE: October 7, 2023
*Reservation requests received after October 7 are subject to availability at Hotel’s prevailing rates.

HOTEL CANCELLATION: There will be no charge for cancellation if notice is received three (7) days prior to arrival. Deposit will be forfeited if reservation is cancelled less than (7) days prior to arrival date.

ROOM RATE: $199/Night Run of House Guestrooms, or $229/Night Sweetgrass Inn Guestrooms

HOTEL CHECK-IN: 4:OO pm

HOTEL CHECK-OUT: 11:OO am

Wild Dunes Resort

5757 Palm Boulevard, Isle of Palms, South Carolina 29451

HOTEL REGISTRATION
OR
PHONE: 866-359-5593, Option 2
(*Group Name: 2023 Forestry Assn of SC Annual Meeting *Group Code: 3HX3JJ)


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