Happy New Year everyone, and welcome to this week’s update from the Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast! We have important news and events to share that are vital for your business and the logging community. Let’s dive into what’s happening this week:
GENERAL NEWS & EVENTS
Logger’s Voice Winter Edition! Advertising Opportunity – PLC Member Handbook! PLC 2025 Annual Meeting – Reserve rooms now!
MAINE NEWS & EVENTS
Maine News Clips
VERMONT NEWS & EVENTS
Vermont News Clips
MEMBER BENEFITS
Member Discounts
The Logger’s Voice Winter 2025
2025 Member Handbook
Advertising Space Limited!
The PLC is excited to announce that the 2025 Membership Handbook will be published in February 2025, and we would love to feature your company! This is a unique opportunity to showcase your services to our dedicated members.
Why advertise in the PLC Membership Handbook?
- Supporting Member Directory: Our members grab this handbook first! A trusted resource when seeking services and expertise.
- PLC Member-Discount Listings: Prominent visibility for your exclusive offers (see page 85 in the 2024 edition).
- Prime Advertising Space: Stand out to your target audience. This is a handbook that is used all year long. Advertising space sells out quickly every year!
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Ad Space Deadline: January 10, 2025
- Publication Date: February 2025
To make sure your company is featured, please provide the following information:
- The contact information you would like listed for your complimentary directory listing (this is included for ALL Supporting Members).
- The “PLC Member-Only Discount” you would like to offer.
To confirm your details and reserve your ad space, please fill out our ONLINE FORM or contact Jessica directly at Jessica@plcloggers.org.
Thank you for your support!
PLC 2025 Annual Meeting May 8-9 – Save the Date and Reserve Rooms Now!
Welcome to 2025, and that means it is time to block off your calendar for the PLC’s 30th Annual Meeting, being held May 8-9 at the Samoset Resort in beautiful Rockport Maine!
We are pleased to report that the room reservation link for PLC Members is now open and you may reserve rooms by clicking the button below. Why wait? Book your room for the PLC’s biggest event of the year now!
Maine News
Maine News Clips
Federal wood processing loan fund could have applications in Maine | Mainebiz.biz A Discussion Around Tariffs on Canadian Lumber $4.3 million grant secured to protect Maine’s oldest forests – News Center Maine Woods Wise Wire – December 31, 2024 BTEC: 2024 in the Rearview Mirror: The Road Ahead for 2025 Training and Certifications (MLC)for DEP in shoreland zones are required Irving Forest Products to Acquire Masardis Sawmill in Maine
Vermont News
Vermont News Clips
How Elevation, Soil, and History Shape Vermont’s Woodlands – The North Star Monthly Flexing Forests: Managing Woodlands for Adaptability and Uncertainty with Jess Wikle USFS completes Telephone Gap environmental assessment and issues a draft decision Beetles released by Maryland’s Department of Agriculture may save Hemlock forests BTEC: 2024 in the Rearview Mirror: The Road Ahead for 2025
Member Benefits
Member Discounts
ALC Member Discounts
PLC Members, because the PLC is a member of the American Loggers Council YOU are entitled to special discounts!
Fabian Oil Discount
Wallingford’s Discounts
Dirigo Waste Oil
10% Discount on new furnaces. Contact Justin at 207-873-0881
Maine Trailer Discounts
Maine Trailer Discounts
Treeline Discounts
Click Here Discount Pricing on Skidder Bridges and Crane Mats
PLC Members get a 5% discount on culverts purchased at Treeline and Frank Martin & Sons
Hale Trailer Discounts
Hale Trailer discounts for PLC Members on new trailer purchases! Call Neal at 207-232-7969 for details!
Preferred Supporting Members
Enhanced Supporting Members
