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
✔ Advertising Opportunity – Get the word out to PLC’s network of logging professionals!
✔ Google Review Request
MAINE NEWS & EVENTS
✔ Maine News Clips
VERMONT NEWS & EVENTS
✔ Vermont SLoCAMP: See what is new and apply for funding!
✔ Vermont News Clips
MEMBER BENEFITS
✔ Member Discounts

As a PLC Supporting Member, you have the opportunity to promote your business, product, or service directly to our network of more than 230 logging companies across the Northeast.
Whether you’re offering a new service, running a promotion, or simply want to increase visibility, we’ll send your message on your behalf for just $99.
How it works:
Send us your content: copy, images, and any links…and we’ll take care of layout & delivering it to our contractor list.
Ready to share your message? Email jessica@plcloggers.org
Google Review Request!

If being a Supporting Member has been meaningful to you, we’d appreciate you taking a moment to leave us a Google review.
Your review helps others understand what PLC is all about, the value of supporting the logging industry, and how this work impacts our region.
Leave a review here: https://g.page/r/CY3zT3i6bgvkEAE/review
Maine News
Maine News Clips
📌 Maine Log a Load Golf Tournament raises money for Bangor medical center – WABI
📌 Maine Trees Might Just Help Make Medicine Cheaper
📌 How does Maine’s forest carbon credit market work? – The Maine Monitor
📌 FRA Fall Forestry Forum Schedule – Starts in October
📌 September Logger News Online
📌 Saving Ash Trees: Preserving Ash, Protecting Traditions
Vermont News
SLoCAMP: SEE WHAT IS NEW + APPLY FOR FUNDING
Update as of Aug 27:
- 11 applications received for $147k
- 9 applications approved for $117k
- 2 applications under review or revision for $30k
- $553k in funding remains available for future applicants

The SLoCAMP (Supporting Loggers to Comply with Acceptable Management Practices) Grant Program is now accepting applications. This program offers significant cost share benefits for logging contractors working on harvest sites in Vermont. Eligible practices include road hardening, skid trail improvements, and stream crossings.
Applying is quick and straightforward — once you have your materials ready, the online application takes less than 20 minutes to complete. Reviews begin within 2 business days of receiving your submission, so you can move forward without delay.
Visit the link below to learn more, gather your materials, and start your application.
Vermont News Clips
📌 Vermont forestry leaders explore barriers to enhancing wood product industry and workforce housing
📌 Vermont is more than used to flash floods, but what about flash droughts?
📌 Grants for Working Lands Businesses and Organizations | Vermont Business Magazine
📌 Perry Hill land deal needs final $22k to add 83 acres to Putnam State Forest
📌September Logger News Online
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
