Please join us at our AGM on Sunday May 7 at 4 pm, Mansons Hall or by zoom (link below).

Author and UBC Professor Suzanne Simard will speak about the Mother Tree Network.

Rami Rothkop, Co-founder of Harrop Procter Community Forest and HP Forest Products will talk about the new Cortes Island Value Added Roadmap.

Here is a link to last year's AGM minutes for approval: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b26aca04611a03086c7b7fd/t/62f42b476dbd052decb01654/1660169031618/CCFC+AGM+2022.05.22.pdf

Here is the zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88249578964?pwd=VlRHckZKWlNRdkxwMGJPSksxSFgrdz09

Here is the Agenda:

4 pm Welcome and Territorial Acknowledgement – Mark Brataan

Motion to Approve 2022 minutes – Mark Brataan

4:05 Value Added Roadmap Summary – Rami Rothkop (via zoom, 20 minutes)

4:25 Cortes Forest General Partnership Update – Mark Lombard, Operations Manager (10 minutes)

4:45 The Mother Tree Network and the Community Forest – Suzanne Simard (via zoom, 20 minutes)

5:05 AGM business – Treasurer’s Report – Maureen Williams (5 minutes)

AGM business - President’s Report – Mark Brataan/Carrie Saxifrage (15 minutes)

Election of directors – Andy Ellingsen
David Shipway stands for reelection to 3 year term
Aaron Ellingsen stands for reelection to 3 year term
Carrie Saxifrage is stepping down, 1 year remainder of a 3 year term

Membership discussion followed by Motion to Adjourn (6 pm)