Upcoming events
Clackamas County Annual Meeting Dinner and Program
Clackamas County Farm Forestry Association ANNUAL MEETING, BANQUET & PROGRAM
Thursday, April 9, 2026 (6:00-9:00 pm)
Everett Hall, Hopkins Demonstration Forest 16750 S Brockway Rd, Oregon City
ANNUAL MEETING AND PROGRAM
The CCFFA Annual Business Meeting includes the official business for the organization, a good meal, excellent fellowship and an interesting educational program. The event begins with a no-host social time from 6:00-6:30 pm. Dinner will be buffet style.
After dinner, there will be a brief business meeting, followed by "Forest Products Innovation - What's the latest and what's on the horizon?" by Scott Leavengood, Director of the Oregon Wood Innovation Center at Oregon State University. Have you wondered how the wood products industry has been adapting to capitalize on the amazing innovations in products, processes, and business systems? From nanotechnology applications to mass timber construction in modern buildings, a variety of topics will be presented. Scott's presentation will cover the issues, technologies and trends driving the recent revolution in the expanding forest products industry, highlight several examples of product innovations, speculate on what the future may hold, and what this may mean for the small forestland owner. A can't miss program!
CCFFA meeting and dinner schedule:
6:00 p.m. No host social
6:30 p.m. Buffet style dinner
7:15 p.m. Business meeting
7:45 p.m. Program
9:00 p.m. Adjourn
Dinner menu:
Beef tri-tip, garlic/dill potatoes, special creamed corn, green salad, bread rolls, and carrot cake.. Gluten-free option also available.
*Includes all non-alcoholic beverages: coffee, tea, soft drinks, & gratuity
Christopher Bridge Wines will be serving wine and beer at the no-host bar.
SSTOND $47328
Dinner is $30 per person and registration is required by April 3, 2026. You can register online and pay by credit card at
https://tinyurl.com/CCFFA-2026, or contact Jean at 503-655-8631 or email
jean.bremer@oregonstate.edu to get on the list and plan to pay at the door.
Practice Zoom Skills
Brush up on your Zoom Meeting skills with Mike Cafferata. Open to all members.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: April 10, 2026 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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New Members Meeting
Welcome New Members! Let’s talk about your needs, and what OSWA can do for you.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: April 10, 2026 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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OSWA Open Forum
An opportunity for OSWA members to discuss any topics relevant to small woodland owners.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Member Forum
Time: April 10, 2026 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Lane County Candidate Forum
Lane County Candidate Forum
Get to know more about candidates seeking your vote in the upcoming election.
Columbia County Board Meeting
Join us for the Columbia County Board meeting at 7:00pm at the Fern Hill Grange.
What is a Watershed?
Join OSU Watershed Specialist Annette Patton for an introductory webinar to learn more about watersheds!
Grant County Natural Resources Fair
April 17th, 1:00 – 4:00pm (Tentative Time), Grant County Natural Resources Fair
Fairgrounds Pavillion, John Day, OR
NEOSWA will be hosting a booth
Property Boundaries - Yamhill County
Property Boundaries – Finding corners, marking the line, fencing, and other options.
Ken Nygren, CF White Oak Natural Resource Services, LLC
Yamhill County Auditorium, McMinnville
Pigeons Spring Farm Tour
Pigeon’s Spring Farm tour: Thur May 1: 10 am -- noon
Natural soda springs attract Band-Tailed pigeons to this site. Large Incense cedar are dominant.
The tour will occur when pigeons are in flight and camas is in bloom.
Host Phillip Callaway’s wife Karyn, who passed away unexpectedly in 2025, will be honored.
Lane Annual Meeting: SAVE THE DATE!
Save the date for our 2026 Annual Meeting! Details and registration link will be available shortly after our April 2 Board meeting.
Columbia County Board Meeting
Join us for a dinner meeting, (topic to be determined)
Columbia County Board meeting at 5:00pm at the Fern Hill Grange.
Please RSVP.
Practice Zoom Skills
Brush up on your Zoom Meeting skills with Mike Cafferata. Open to all members.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: May 8, 2026 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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New Members Meeting
Welcome New Members! Let’s talk about your needs, and what OSWA can do for you.
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Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: May 8, 2026 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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OSWA Open Forum
An opportunity for OSWA members to discuss any topics relevant to small woodland owners.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Member Forum
Time: May 8, 2026 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Annual Meeting - Yamhill County Chapter
Annual Meeting at Dayton Courthouse Square Park.
Structured potluck with main dish provided. Board member elections
Speakers: Greta Holstrom and Moxie
Topic: Soils – Understanding Your Base
NE OSWA Board Meeting - in person and Zoom
May 27th, 5:30pm, Board & Member Meeting (In-person or Zoom)
Dragonfly Ranch Tour - Linn County
Dragonfly Ranch tour: Saturday May 30 10 am to 2 pm
We will view restored oak stands abutting managed wetlands on One Horse slough. In these wetlands beavers dams provide habitat for river otters, and native waterfowl. A catered lunch will be provided.
2026 BSWA Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year Tour
Save The Date
2026 BSWA Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year Tour
Dave & Sarah Ehlers’ J 2 E Tree Farm
June 6, 2026, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Free Delicious Lunch, Registration to Follow
Come celebrate 26 years of management on this family owned timber tree farm, focused on sustainable growth of merchantable timber, maximization of carbon sequestration, carbon storage, ecosystem services & ecosystem function.
Participants will explore the J 2 E Tree Farm’s Partnerships during three separate tours. Observe up close the diversity of this Coast Range gem, nestled in the Luckiamute Watershed across the valley from Fort Hoskins.
1) Join the Landowner with Oregon Department of Forestry and US Fish & Wildlife Services experts on a tour of year-round & seasonal ponds, discussing construction and multiple uses with a wildlife and fire focus, all while exploring various timber stands along the way.
2) The Riparian Management Area will be explored with an ODF expert, discussing new rules & alternate practices within the RMA. Luckiamute Watershed Council experts will discuss restoration project selection and will showcase completed restoration sites. A National Resources Conservation Service expert will explore funding of restoration projects that include Forestry.
3) Private & OSU Extension Foresters will lead participants through various timber stands: 46 yo Doug Fir moderate conifer site, 101 yo Oregon White Oak poor hardwood site, 56 yo Doug Fir good site, and 31 yo OWO & DF poor hardwood site. Get up close to colossal legacy old growth Conifer and OWO trees.
They will make your day!
Committee for Family Forestlands meeting
Attend, either in person or virtually, a Committee for Family Forestlands meeting.
Linn County Tree Farmer of the Year Tour
Linn County Tree Farm Of the Year Tour: Saturday, June 20. 10 am to 2 pm
Larry and Nancy Mauter will be our hosts. Nancy’s “pollinator garden will be in full bloom”.
Nancy and Larry have worked hard for over a year in preparation for this tour.
Equipment Demonstration Field Day - NE OSWA
June 20th, Equipment Demonstration Field Day (Agenda TBA)
Hosted by Maurizio Valerio in Medical Springs, OR
Family Forest Convention and Oregon Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year
Family Forest Convention and Oregon Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year
Save the Date! The Big K Guest Ranch
Come celebrate with us in Douglas County as we honor Kesterson Brothers Logging and the Big K Guest Ranch
Tent camp, bring your RV, or rent one of the 20 on site cabins. Enjoy 2500 acres, includes 11 miles of the Umpqua River, the guest Lodge, guided fishing, and learn about tree farming and ranching—a proud multi-generational legacy we’re excited to share in.
Visit https://big-k.com/ for more information or call: 541-584-2295
Gordon Meadows Wildflower Tour - Linn County
Gordon Meadows: Wednesday July 1: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
These meadows are located at 4,000’ elev east of Sweet Home in a Forest Service roadless
area. The wildflower tour in 2025 was a success and Lorelle Sherman, our OSU Extension
agent, has agreed to do a repeat. A work party to help restore these meadows is also possible
later in the summer.
Linn County OSWA Summer Picnic and Tour
Linn County OSWA Summer picnic and tour: July 18 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Jim Cota and Mike Melcher will host this event at the Fun Forest Barn on Upper Berlin Drive.
This will include tours on the Fun Forest Tree Farm.
Farm-Forest Meet and Greet Summer Picnic
An unforgettable events venue nestled in the beautiful and scenic Scotts Valley. Set on a working cattle ranch, The Crown O offers breathtaking views of lush green meadows and distant, tree-brimmed hills. At the heart of the property stands a historic post-and-beam barn, crafted with traditional mortise and tenon joints. This rustic yet elegant structure is the crown jewel of the venue, featuring rustic, elegant, and timeless charm.
Personalized pizzas, beverages, and table service provided by:
Douglas County Livestock Association
Douglas chapter of the Oregon Farm Bureau
Douglas Small Woodlands Association
RSVP requested by Friday, July 17 to Brenda Epp
bestlamb@douglasfast.net or 541-679-1565
BRING a neighbor, MEET a neighbor,
BE a neighbor, SEE you there!
Guest speakers, Landowner information, Youth Activities, and more!
Yamhill County Tree Farmer of the Year Picnic and Tour
YCSWA Tree Farmer of the Year Picnic and Tour
Time and location TBD
Nuxoll Property Tour – Streams - Yamhill County
Nuxoll Property Tour – Streams
Nuxoll OR Property
McMinnville, Oregon
2025 Woodland Farmer of the Year Picnic / N2N Tour
2025 Woodland Farmer of the Year Picnic / N2N Tour
More info coming soon.
Committee for Family Forestlands meeting
Attend, either in person or virtually, a Committee for Family Forestlands meeting.
2026 Woodland Farmer of the Year Banquet
2026 Woodland Farmer of the Year Award Banquet
More info coming soon.
Linn County Spring Noxious Weed Tour
Spring Noxious Weed Tour (Oak Basin )
Thursday, March 26 4:30
Welcome spring by viewing noxious weeds in flower and receiving advice on how to control them. Unwanted spring guests include Italian thistle, tansy ragwort, oxeye daisy, European hawthorne, and shining geranium.
Marion-Polk Reforestation Tour
11400 Monmouth Highway. Monmouth. Watch for the signs just about ½ mile out of Monmouth.
Reforestation tour hosted by Marion/Polk County OSWA
sponsored by OFRI and Family Forests of Oregon
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | Lamers Forest, Dallas, Oregon
2:00 p.m. – Field Tour
Tour the Lamers Forest, focusing on reforestation and showcasing redwood plantations.
Discussion will include site preparation, vegetation management, plantation maintenance.
4:30 p.m. – Tour Concludes
Gather at the shop area.
5:00 p.m. – Dinner
OSWA Chapter Dinner and Meeting
5 pm dinner
business meeting
Meet Mike Cafferata, new OSWA Executive Director
Presentation by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) on the Emerald Ash Borer (speaker TBD):
Focus on where it is now, where it will be soon, and what you can.
RSVP: Helpful but not required to mary@oswa.org
Sponsored by:
Oregon Forest Resources Institute (OFRI) (fund dinner?)
Family Forests of Oregon (fund mailers)
Oregon Small Woodlands Association (OSWA)
NE OSWA Board Meeting - in person and Zoom
March 25th, 5:30pm, Board & Member Meeting (In-person or Zoom)
Presentation: Fire Incident Management in NE Oregon
Planning Family Woodland Adventures
Planning Family Woodland Adventures
with Pam Dalton
Yamhill County Auditorium
WCSWA Monthly Meeting
WCSWA Monthly Meeting
March 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District - Tualatin SWCD (TSWCD), 7175 NE Evergreen Pkwy Ste 400, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA
Topic: “Forestry in the Soils,” Dean Moberg
Lincoln County Riparian Management Tour
March 24, 12:00PM Lincoln County Riparian Management Tour
On March 24 we will have an on the ground event to discuss/demonstrate the Forest Practices Riparian Management Rules (Buffers). We will be looking at flow permanence surveys, buffer width measurements, etc. and the effect on harvesting. Richie Gardener, Reilley Sitton, South Lincoln Stewardship Forester and Kevin Grey, Area Biologist will lead the charge and should be very enlightening. We will meet at 12 pm at my place -- 300 E Boundary Road, Tidewater. At MP 13 on Highway 34- cross the river and go back West to the first right. RSVP to Ben Barclay 907-240-1473.
Tree School Clackamas
Join us for the 36th Tree School on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Clackamas Community College!
This year’s event will offer 72 classes to support successful management of trees and forests. Class topics include:
forest management
tools and techniques
wildfire preparedness
marketing and business
forest health
weed management
wildlife habitat
forest fungi
and more!
Umatilla Morrow Annual Meeting
The Umatilla Morrow Chapter of the Oregon Small Woodlands Association would like to invite you to the Chapter’s 4th Annual Meeting and Woodlands Gala dinner.
When: Friday, March 20th 2:00PM
Where: Pilot Rock Community Center (285 NW Cedar Place, Pilot Rock, OR).
The annual meeting begins at 2:00 PM, with the Woodlands Gala to follow at 5:30 PM.
The meeting portion of the day will discuss the Chapter’s activities over the past few years and the Chapter’s regular business meeting, while also mapping out topics and ideas for this year’s meetings and field trips. Also, there will be several speakers discussing various programs, issues and opportunities that are available for forest landowners that should be beneficial and informative. The Chapter will also be holding elections for Chapter officers. The Woodlands Gala will make a great way to end the day and allow for everyone to celebrate the success of the Chapter and enjoy a great dinner.
If you plan to attend the annual meeting (there is no cost to attend), please contact Hans Rudolf. Hans’ number is (541) 276-3491. If you are also planning to attend the Woodlands Gala, please write in the box below how many tickets you would like to order and return this letter with your check to:
OSWA-Umatilla Morrow Chapter
70487 Evergreen Lane,
Pendleton OR 97801,
By March 16, 2026. You will also be able to purchase tickets at the door if you miss the March 16 th deadline.
Meeting Agenda:
2:00- Introduction
2:15- Umatilla County Weed Master
2:45- Break
3:00- OSWA President
3:30- Break
3:45- Private Forest Update (2025 fire season, funding sources, Morrow County forestry/fire change, etc)-
4:15- Chapter elections, 2026 meeting ideas, Raffle, other business-
4:45- Adjourn
5:30 Dinner
Forest Health In Oregon - State of the State
Forest Health in Oregon, State of the State. Corvallis and Online.
Wednesday, 7:30am- 5:00pm, March 18th, 2026.
LaSells Stewart Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. And online.
In-person:$85, Virtual:$35. Oregon faces a complex landscape of forest health challenges, ranging from the long-term impacts of climate shifts to immediate threats from invasive pests and pathogens. Forest Health in Oregon: State of the State serves as a vital forum for researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the current condition and future of our region's forests. This 2026 hybrid conference will provide a comprehensive update on the trends shaping our ecosystem. Sessions will cover critical topics such as the ongoing effects of the 2021 Heat Dome, wildfire resilience, emerging insect outbreaks, and the latest strategies for disease management. Whether attending in Corvallis or online, participants will gain access to cutting-edge research, operational monitoring.
Registration Deadline is March 11. Click below to register
Coos- Curry Annual Meeting
You are Invited to the Annual Meeting of the Coos-Curry Small Woodlands Association on March 13, 2026 at 5:30 pm.
Please ~ RSVP by March 6, 2026 – by contacting Bob and Joyce Beers
Let us know ~ 1) Number of people attending and 2) If you have any food allergies
OSWA Open Forum
An opportunity for OSWA members to discuss any topics relevant to small woodland owners.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Member Forum
Time: March 13, 2026 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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New Members Meeting
Welcome New Members! Let’s talk about your needs, and what OSWA can do for you.
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Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: March 13, 2026 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Practice Zoom Skills
Brush up on your Zoom Meeting skills with Mike Cafferata. Open to all members.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: March 13, 2026 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Committee for Family Forestlands meeting
Attend, either in person or virtually, a Committee for Family Forestlands meeting.
Columbia County Board Meeting
Join us for the Columbia County Board meeting at 7:00pm at the Fern Hill Grange.
Columbia County Seedling Sale
Columbia County Small Woodlands Association
27th Annual Seedling Sale
1000’s of Trees, Shrubs and Ornamentals
Saturday, March 7, 2026,
Columbia County Fairgrounds
58892 Saulser Rd, St. Helens, Oregon
SPECIES: Douglas Fir* ● Western Red Cedar* ● Coast
Redwood* ● Noble Fir ● Grand Fir ● Nordman Fir ● Western
Hemlock ● Ponderosa Valley Pine ● Deodora Cedar ● Sweetbay
Magnolia ● Incense Cedar ● Redosier Dogwood ● Giant Sequoia
● Mock Orange ● Flowering Dogwood ● Black Twinberry ● Purple
Lilac ● Red Flowering Currant ● Indian Plum ● Western
Serviceberry ● Oregon Viburnum ● Dolgo Crabapple
*Bag quantities limited
Browse protection available
Most seedlings are bare root, and ready to plant
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Rain or Shine!
Be sure to arrive early for the best selections!
$1.50 to $7.00 (cash and checks only)
For Information, call: (503) 708-9066 or (503) 369-9592
Woodland Information Night - OSU
Woodland Information Night (Peavy Hall OSU): Wednesday Mar 4: 6 to 8 pm
This annual event is sponsored by the Linn and Benton County chapters. Benton will take the lead in 2026.
Rachel Baschieri, Technology in Natural Resources Specialist with the OSU Extension Service will present "Technology Innovations in Forestry". Lorelle Sherman, OSU Extension Forester will give an overview of digital land-mapping tools. AeroTract Commercial Drone Services will discuss high-tech tools and services for aiding in forestry decision-making and practices.
Seeding Sale - Lincoln County
Lincoln County Chapter
TREE SEEDLING SALE
The Lincoln County Small Woodlands Association will host their annual native tree seedling sale on Saturday,
February 28th 2026
Location: Table Mountain Forestry Shop; 247
Highway 20, Toledo (South side of hwy if at stop light)
Time: Sale hours are 10am – 2pm or until supply runs out
At this sale a number of native tree seedlings and some native shrub species will be available. This annual event is designed to provide the public with affordable native tree seedlings, promote natural resource conservation awareness, to raise funds for our OSWA chapter and education activities.
Most seedlings will be $2.00. Contact Joe Steere jsteere5050@yahoo.com
Douglas fir, Noble Fir, Grand Fir, Hemlock, Western Red Cedar, Port Orford Cedar, Sitka Spruce, Giant Sequoia (limited), and Coastal Redwood are the conifers offered.
Pacific Willow, Geyer Willow, and Big Leaf Maple are the deciduous offerings
Red Osier Dogwood, Twinberry, Red Flowering Currant, are the forbs offered.
Larger orders 100 – 200+ of Douglas Fir, Noble Fir, Western Red Cedar and Western Hemlock, should be available, but limited.
Tours at Oregon Barrel Works - Yamhill County
Tours at Oregon Barrel Works Led by Rick Ferrari
Talk about Oak Wine Barrel Manufacturing
WCSWA Monthly Meeting
WCSWA Monthly Meeting
February 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District - Tualatin SWCD (TSWCD), 7175 NE Evergreen Pkwy Ste 400, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA
Topic: “Forestry in the Soils,” Dean Moberg
Jackson/Josephine Chapter Meeting
More details (time, location, etc.) to follow
Topic of the meeting:
Navigating pathways to wildfire recovery and forest restoration with Kara Baylog.
Linn County Pulp Thinning Tour
Pulp Thinning Tour: Wednesday February 25, 1:00-5:00PM
Jim Cota will demonstrate pulp thinning in a 22 year old Douglas fir stand that was planted at a dense spacing. This stand is adjacent to the Fun Forest Barn just off Berlin Ridge Road.
Berlin road connects Lebanon with Sweet Home.
To get to the tour site turn east off of Berlin road to Upper Berlin
drive. After less than a mile turn left onto Berlin Ridge road. In a
short distance the road changes to gravel. After another half mile the
Fun Forest road and Barn are on the right. OSWA signs will direct you to
the parking area.
Linn County Seedling Sale
LCSWA 31st annual seedling sale 2026
February 14, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Venue
Linn County Expo Center
3700 Knox Butte Road E.
Albany, OR 97322 United States + Google Map
See the early details at the 2026 seedling sale announcement.
Pre-orders can be placed at our online shop beginning December 1. 2025 and must be picked up on the morning of the sale by 11 am. Seedlings will also be available for purchase on-site on the sale/pickup day.
Getting Started on your Woodland Plan - Myrtle point
Getting Started on your Woodland Plan. Myrtle point. Fridays, 2pm-4pm, February 13 and 27. Coos County Extension Office. 631 Alder St. Myrtle Point, OR 97458. $20 per person or $25 for two. This is a two-session course ideal for anyone interested in starting a woodland management plan. Developing a management plan can help you accomplish your own unique goals and objectives. Start exploring the resources and limitations on your property in a systematic way in order to prioritize activities. Topics covered include, assessing your property and site, locating and integrating existing maps and resource data, scheduling management activities, where to get help. Register by February 11. Register online here or call Norma for more information: 541-572-5263 ext. 25294.
OSWA Open Forum
An opportunity for OSWA members to discuss any topics relevant to small woodland owners.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Member Forum
Time: Jan 9, 2026 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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New Members Meeting
Welcome New Members! Let’s talk about your needs, and what OSWA can do for you.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: February 13, 2026 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Practice Zoom Skills
Brush up on your Zoom Meeting skills with Mike Cafferata. Open to all members.
OSWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: OSWA Zoom Skills, New Members Meeting, Member Forum
Time: February 13, 2026 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Columbia County Board Meeting
Join us for the Columbia County Board meeting at 7:00pm at the Fern Hill Grange.