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Information Day and Bus Tour

  • 27 Aug 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Information Day & Bus Tour

 

The South-West Woodlot Association is excited to welcome everyone to our annual Information Day & Bus Tour!

 

 

WHERE

 

WHEN

Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area

3653 Petrolia Line

 

Thursday, 27 August 8:00am - 5:00pm

*Bus Departs at 8:30am

 

WHAT TO KNOW

Registration:

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Seats are limited, please register no later than 20 August to guarantee your spot!

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Registration requires payment:

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Before 20 August = $45/person

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After 20 August = $60/person

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Payment can be made via:

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cash

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cheque payable to The South-West Woodlot Association

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e-transfer to swwaowa@gmail.com

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To register and reserve your seat on the bus, please either:

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use the “Register Now” button below

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or, fill out the printable (form available here) and return it to one of the addresses provided.
Register Now


 

Preparation:

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Wear clothing appropriate for walking in woodlots, fields and long grass which may be damp. Hard hat and high-visibility vest are recommended for woodlot tours.

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Bring your own lunch (beverages will be provided).

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WHERE WE’LL GO

This year the tour will be making stops at a number of engaging locations with unique insights and perspectives to offer, including:

 

Brillinger Nut Farm
 A specialty hazelnut orchard showcasing sustainable nut tree production and the potential of agroforestry for diversified rural landscapes.

 

Sycamore Farm & Market
 A small, regenerative family farm producing local food while promoting biodiversity, pollinator habitat and sustainable land stewardship.

 

Kerr Farm
 A pioneer in the region for its leadership in soil health, regenerative agriculture, and long-term environmental stewardship.

 

Eagleson Woodlot
 A working woodlot showcasing long-term forest stewardship practices, biodiversity and the ecological benefits of well-managed woodlands.

 

Cedar Echo Sheds
 Custom wood sheds and outbuildings emphasizing quality craftsmanship, practical design, and durable materials for rural properties.

 

 

Route

 

Itinerary

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The day’s full Itinerary and Route can be viewed by clicking on the icons above. If you have any questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out!


Ontario Woodlot Association

PO Box 1501 Station Main

North Bay, Ontario

P1B 8K6

Phone: 613-713-1525
Email: info@ontariowoodlot.com

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