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
✔ PLC is Hiring! Certification Coordinator Position Open
✔ PLC Annual Meeting Survey – We Want Your Feedback!
✔ Logger’s Voice Spring Edition Now Available!
✔ Logger’s Voice ad deadline June 20th for Summer edition!
MAINE NEWS & EVENTS
✔ Maine News Clips
VERMONT NEWS & EVENTS
✔ Vermont News Clips
MEMBER BENEFITS
✔ Member Discounts
Supporting Members, please keep an eye out for membership renewal information that will be coming out soon!
PLC is Hiring – Certification Coordinator
The PLC is currently advertising for a full-time Certification Coordinator. The position will work at the discretion of the PLC’s Deputy Executive Director of Certification and will assist PLC’s organizational staff in a team environment to support on-the-ground implementation of certification and education efforts across the Northeast forest region.
You may view the full job listing HERE. We encourage you to share this job listing with anyone you believe may be qualified.
You may also view the listing on Indeed HERE.
Anyone interested in applying should submit a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information for three references to Jessica Clark at jessica@plcloggers.org
Thank you for your participation in this survey to collect your feedback on the PLC’s recent 2025 Annual Meeting in Rockport, ME. This survey will help us improve this event in the future. All information will remain confidential. Please participate!
Logger’s Voice Spring Edition Now Available!
Logger’s Voice ad deadline June 20th!
Supporting Members, the ad deadline for the Summer 2025 edition of The Logger’s Voice will be one month from today – Friday June 20th for those who are already scheduled for the next edition! If you are not already scheduled for an ad and want one or are interested in a larger ad, please contact Jessica@plcloggers.org as soon as possible to discuss options.
Maine News
Maine News Clips
📌 Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo returns to Bangor – WABI
📌 International Paper Is on a Quest to Build a Better Cardboard Box – WSJ
📌 Logger News Online May 2025
📌 Forest & Shade Tree – Insect & Disease Conditions for Maine May 19, 2025
📌 Research Brief: Tracking Understory Conditions to Predict Forest Futures
📌 Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson announces 2026 gubernatorial campaign
📌 WABI covers student presentation on emerald ash borers – UMaine News
📌 U.S. Lumber Coalition and American Loggers Council Disappointed by CNBC Inaccurate Reporting on U.S. Softwood Lumber Cost
📌 Ten Things to Know About Emerald Ash Borer in Maine
Vermont News
Vermont News Clips
📌 Lipsky wins logger of the year award | Community | vtcng.com
📌 Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo returns to Bangor – WABI
📌 International Paper Is on a Quest to Build a Better Cardboard Box – WSJ
📌 Vermont Woodlands Association Celebrates 110 Years
📌 Logger News Online May 2025
📌 Trial begins for cutting 300 trees in national forest, ties to Essex County case
📌 U.S. Lumber Coalition and American Loggers Council Disappointed by CNBC Inaccurate Reporting on U.S. Softwood Lumber Cost
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
