Save the date for the next SBR FLN regional workshop. Suggestions for topics and speakers should be submitted by early January, and a draft agenda will be available in February.

We invite you to attend the 9th annual workshop of the SBR FLN May 20-22, 2014 in Cashiers, North Carolina. The theme of the workshop is 'Managing Lands with Multiple Objectives: How Does Fire Fit In?' The program features two day-long sessions and a field trip to the Jocassee Gorges area of South Carolina. Topics covered will include an overview of the Southern Blue Ridge Escarpment, fire effects monitoring, and wildlife response to fire. Attendance is open to anyone and attendees typically come from state and federal agencies, non-profits, and academia. Registration is free; however you must register by May 1st to reserve your spot. For further details, including a draft agenda, instructions for registering, and information on accommodations, please visit our website at http://sbrflnworkshop9.weebly.com/. For questions regarding the workshop please contact Helen Mohr at helen@cafms.org or 864-656-4744. Thanks and we hope to see you in May!