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Keeping Family Forests and Farms in the
Family
A
2-part workshop will be held Dec. 5 and Dec. 12, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Museum
in Chehalis.
This
workshop will explore Succession Planning and the human side of estate
planning. It will focus on:
- Maintaining family ties to the land from
generation to generation
- Building awareness of the key challenges
facing family businesses
- Motivating families to address the
challenges
This DVD-based, interactive,
facilitated workshop provides effective tools families can use to
decide the future of their land and land-based businesses. Learn the
techniques and communications skills needed to address the tough issues.
Workshop fee
of $75 per family includes a copy of the workbook and DVD, Ties to the Land: Your Family Forest Heritage,
designed to help families improve and focus their communications at
home. Extra workbooks are $25 each.
Sponsored by
the Family Forest
Foundation, WSU Extension, Washington Farm
Forestry Association, and Washington
Tree Farm Program.
Everyone is
welcome to attend. Please share this information with your friends
and neighbors. It is appropriate for farm families as well as
forest-owning families, as it helps people plan for an orderly transition
of land and businesses.
For more
information, or to print a page of information to share with others, see
this press release or visit the home page of Ties to the Land.
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To
register, return this form by December 1, with a check for $75 made out to Family Forest Foundation. Mail to: Family Forest Foundation, PO Box 1364, Chehalis,
WA 98532.
Name:
_____________________________________________
Address:
___________________________________________
Phone:
_________________E-Mail ______________________
Number
in family/ownership who will attend: ______________
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The Veterans
Memorial Museum
is located just off I-5 at Exit 77. Go west of the freeway 150 feet
(to the second stoplight) and turn south on Riverside. Go 1/3 mile to Veterans Way
and turn left (east) to the Museum.
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