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The Louisiana Loggers Council co-sponsored a Children’s Miracle Network Bass Classic on March 2, 2002.  Several days of rain, cold weather, and muddy water didn’t stop the 119 teams who participated in the huge fishing tourney from having a great time—or from catching some big fish. Tourney participants paid a $200 entry fee per team…

The Tennessee Log A Load For Kids Committee, under the sponsorship of the Tennessee Forestry Association, hosted its first-ever equipment auction in Kingston, Tennessee on March 1.  Over 300 people attended the auction, and almost 400 items were auctioned off, raising over $64,000.  Tri-State Auction of Kingston, Tennessee managed the auction, including advertising the sale…

One summer, several forest-related enterprises hosted an in-the-woods equipment demonstration in conjunction with a Log A Load For Kids charity harvest.  Lyons Equipment and Pioneer Machinery teamed up with the West Virginia Mountain Loggers Group and several FRA member-company foresters to show off some new machines working on the West Virginia-Pennsylvania border.  This harvesting demo,…

LOG A LOAD FOR KIDS® RAISES OVER $2 MILLION IN 2007 RELEASE: February 15, 2008 CONTACT: Linda Gibson (301/910-5502) lrgibson@forestresources.org Rockville, MD — Loggers from 26 states, working in coalition with forest products businesses and forestry equipment dealers, raised over $2 million for local Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) hospitals during the 2007 Log A Load…

LOG A LOAD FOR KIDS® RAISES NEARLY $2 MILLION IN 2005 RELEASE: February 3, 2006 CONTACT: Linda Gibson 301/838-9385 lrgibson@forestresources.org (Rockville, MD) — Loggers from 26 states, working in coalition with forest products businesses and forestry equipment dealers, raised nearly $2 million for local Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) hospitals during the 2005 Log A Load…