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  • An Endless Summer to Remember.

    Dave Anderson
    November 21, 2022

    It snowed last night: a three inch thick coffin lid to our seemingly endless summer. The first snowfall arrives like a shot across the bow. We’d ...

  • Public Goes Behind the Scenes of a Timber Harvest at Wilkins-Campbell Forest

    Dave Anderson
    November 16, 2022

    Forester Gabe Roxby explained several of the wildlife habitat, soil, and water quality considerations of the timber harvest.

  • Women in the Woods Program Educates on Safe Tractor Use on Woodlots

    Anna Berry
    October 18, 2022

    The program is aimed at connecting women forest landowners, managers, and stewards with new resources and skills.

Meet Our Seasonal Staff

Anna Berry
June 20, 2022
Forestry
Volunteers and staff pose after a cleanup at Lost River.
Forest Society seasonal staff and volunteers helped the Reservation Stewardship and Forestry departments prep Lost River Reservation for visitors. (Photo: Kate Wilcox, Hodgepodge NE)

The Forest Society recently welcomed four seasonal staff members to the team. With so much to accomplish during our field season, we're lucky to have their experience and expertise contributing to our work.

 

Adam Gough poses outdoors next to a signpost on the Appalachian Trail.
Adam Gough on the Appalachian Trail. (Courtesy photo)
ADAM GOUGH

Adam Gough is a forestry technician this summer at the Forest Society. He was born and raised just over the New Hampshire line in Maine. He recently finished up his second year as a forestry major at the University of Maine in Orono. His interests include hiking/backpacking, fishing, and paddle boarding. He looks forward to a productive and educational season with our foresters.

 

Volunteers and staff pose with trash bags after a cleanup at Champlin Forest.
Rachel Moline (far right) helped lead a recent cleanup at Champlin Forest. (Photo: Cameron Larnerd)
RACHEL MOLINE

Rachel is the reservation stewardship technician this summer for the reservation stewardship department. She lives in Tilton.

 

CHRIS RING

Chris Ring made a “late” career change in life and went back to school for a degree in Sustainable Natural Resource Management from Unity College of Maine. Before joining the Forest Society he worked as a Research Technician at Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve. He also completed a stewardship internship at Wells Reserve. Earlier in his career Chris worked as a high school teacher, a green homes builder and a real estate investor. He is also a published author of fiction and non-fiction with a focus on the natural environment and wildlife.

 

Sophie Oehler poses in her cap and gown.
Sophie Oehler is a recent graduate of the University of Vermont. (Courtesy photo)
SOPHIE OEHLER

Sophie Oehler graduated in May from the University of Vermont as political science major with a minor in Reporting, Documenting and Storytelling. She was a senior writer with UVM’s Community News Service, working closely with local newspapers in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont to cover stories and take photographs to be published each week. She grew up in Hollis with an interest in the outdoors, and the conservation of our woods, waters and wildlife.

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