FEATURE FORESTRY DAY AT THE CAPITOL Association leaders converged on Tallahassee for the traditional Forestry Day at the Capitol activities. On March 6, a legislative reception in the capitol courtyard, hosted by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Florida Farm Bureau, was followed by a dinner for those attending. The next day featured a Board meeting and legislative visits. Florida Forest Service Director/State Forester Jim Karels, Association lobbyist Jim Spratt and TREEPAC Chair Avery Roberts at the legislative reception. From left: Matthew Stokes, John Dooner, Mark Milligan, Michele Curtis, Cindy Littlejohn and Michael Dooner visit with Senator Wilton Simpson (3rd from right). Board members visit after dinner after the legislative reception. Sean Stafford and Mark Milligan at the legislative reception. Florida Forests 10 Spring/Summer 2019