Kootenai Forest Stakeholders meeting June 18 at Maki

The Kootenai Forest Stakeholders Collaborative second quarter meeting will be held at Thursday, June 18 at the Maki Theater in Libby.

It begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. It is open to the public. 

For those planning to attend remotely, here is the Zoom access information:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89440776996?pwd=jda8MGveVdbVhzEPVoStEU80iffPwP.1

The meeting ID is 894 4077 6996 and the passcode is 601701.

For more information, contact Erin Clark, Strategic Development & Partnerships Director for Montana Forest Consultants Inc., at [email protected] or either of the KFSC co-chairs, Tim Dougherty ([email protected]) and Zach Angstead ([email protected]). 

Attendees will receive updates on the Kootenai National Forest and KFSC committee efforts, hear from guest speaker Wayne Kasworm, U.S. FWS Wildlife Biologist, Grizzly Bear Recovery Team Cabinet/Yaak Team Leader, on the Cabinet/Yaak grizzlies and share the approved Kootenai Winter Travel Collaborative legislative proposal and maps.

There will also be reports from district subcommittees, including the following:

- Cabinet (Doug)

- Libby (Ed)

- Rexford-Fortine (Cameron)

- Three Rivers – no update (Tim)

- Recreation (Kayla)

- Grants and Funding (Juli)

- Education and Outreach (Juli)

- Forest Fair