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Current News Release News Release Archives 2005 \| 2004 \| 2000 to 2003

12/21/05		ODNR Encourages Ohioans To Recycle Their Christmas Trees
12/13/05		ODNR Encourages Ohioans To Purchase Tree Seedlings Before January 1
12/09/05		Science and nostalgia team up to bring back an American classic: the chestnut tree
12/05/05		Free Pine Seedlings Available For Planting In Ohio's 49 Southern Counties

11/21/05		Plant Holiday Memories This Year With A Live Christmas Tree
11/18/05		Forestry Program Provides Low-Interest Financing To Loggers Using Best Management Practices - Linked Deposit Program rewards landowners, loggers committed to environmentally friendly harvesting methods
11/14/05		State Foresters Helping Ohio Landowners Halt Spread Of Emerald Ash Borer
11/09/05		Using Fire To Manage Eastern Oak Forests Is Topic Of November 15-17 Conference
11/03/05		Local Woodland Owner Robert Davis, of Copley, has been Named Recipient of the 2005 Harrison County Woodland Stewardship Award
11/02/05		Local Woodland Owner Reese Mills, of Mansfield, has been Named Recipient of the 2005 Richland County Woodland Stewardship Award

10/28/05		Nearly $1 Million Given to Ohio School Districts and their Communities Through “Trees to Textbooks” Program
10/26/05		Monroe County Fire Department Provided Use of Fire Protection Equipment
10/21/05		ODNR Begins Annual Sale Of Conservation Seedlings - State tree nursery selling more than 40 varieties of tree and shrub seedlings
10/13/05		Grand-Reopening Celebration Scheduled For Mohican-Memorial State Forest Fire Tower
10/07/05		Prescribed Fires at Shawnee State Forest Based in Science and Heritage
10/06/05		Forest Heritage Festival Raises Funds For Akron Children's Hospital
10/04/05		Ohio Foresters And Firefighters Become Better Equipped To Fight Wildfires

09/28/05		Local Firefighters Receive Wildland Fire Training
09/27/05		Fairfield County Fire Department provided use of Fire Protection Equipment through ODNR
09/21/05		Repairs To Begin On Fire Tower At Mohican-Memorial State Forest - Fire tower to be open in time for fall color viewing opportunities
09/19/05		What's Ohio's Secret To Great Fall Color? - Learn how you can bring fall’s colorful palette to your yard
09/07/05		Off-Road Trail To Expand At Pike State Forest - State acquires more than 31 acres of rolling hills in Pike County for trail expansion
09/06/05		New Recreation Area opens at Shawnee State Forest

08/10/05		Ohio Fire Crews Head West To Help Fight Wildfires
08/04/05		ODNR Now Accepting Enrollment Applications For Forest Legacy Program - Program pays landowners who are seeking to protect their woodlands
08/03/05		ODNR Division of Forestry Warns of Increased Wildfire Risk Throughout Ohio

07/22/05		Professional Tree Care Companies Volunteer Services - To Improve The “Treescape” Of Mohican’s Memorial Forest Shrine
07/06/05		Northwest Ohioans Affected By Emerald Ash Borer Eradication Efforts Invited To Information Meetings

06/20/05		Hocking, Perry, Zaleski, Blue Rock, Shade River, Sunfish Creek, And Gifford State Forests Open House To Be Held June 21
06/17/05		ODNR Division Of Foresty Receives $1,000,000 Federal Grant To Assist In Efforts To Stop The Emerald Ash Borer From Spreading Across Ohio
06/13/05		Athens County Fire Department Provided Use of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
06/13/05		Belmont County Fire Department Provided Use of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR

05/16/05		Coshocton County Fire District Provided Use Of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
05/16/05		Lawrence County Fire Department Provided Use Of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
05/16/05		Monroe County Fire Department Provided Use Of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
05/16/05		Pike County Fire Departments Provided Use Of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
05/16/05		Jefferson County Fire Company Provided Use Of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
05/03/05		Ohio Leads The Nation With 236 Tree City USA Communities

04/21/05		Grants Issued To Fire Departments In Athens And Belmont Counties For Wildfire Prevention And Education
04/15/05		ODNR Issues Statewide Wildfire Advisory
04/11/05		Beautiful and bountiful, trees are one of Ohio’s most important renewable resources
04/07/05		Fifth Graders Plant 2,000 Trees at Harrison State Forest
04/01/05		New Mountain Bike Trail To Open At Mohican On April 9

03/24/05		Ohio Landowners Urged To Check Laws Before Burning Debris Outdoors This Spring - Regulations differ between suburban and rural areas
03/24/05		Volunteers Needed For Roadway Cleanup At Zaleski State Forest
03/21/05		Newark Resident Named Forestry Administrator
03/15/05		Local Firefighters Receive Wildland Fire Training
03/09/05		2005 Ohio Wildfire Exposition Promotes Fire Prevention
03/08/05		April 8 Is Last Day To Order Seedlings For Delivery This Spring
03/01/05		Buy The New Smokey Bear License Plate And A Tree Will Be Planted In Honor Of The Purchase!

02/15/05		Firewise Ohio Program Helps Homeowners Protect Their Property
02/09/05		Tree Damage From Ice Storm Requires Careful Management
02/07/05		Visitors Using Trails At Mohican State Forest Encourged To Use Caution - Ice damage from recent winter storm keeps some trails closed
01/27/05		Ross County Fire Department Provided Use of Fire Protection Equipment Through ODNR
01/07/05		Pine Seedlings Available At Discounted Price Through ODNR - Austrian pines used in state’s reforestation efforts, valuable as windbreaks