Subject: Southwest Chapter of Nova Scotia Bird Society<\/p>\n
Hi All,<\/p>\n
As usual our monthly meetings will be on the 4th<\/sup> Tuesday of each month from September through May (except December) at the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives at 7:00 pm.<\/p>\n Marcus Zwicker, general manager for WestFor Management Inc. will be the guest speaker at our first meeting this fall on Tuesday, September 24. The title of his talk will be \u201cManaging Crown Forests in Western Nova Scotia.\u201d Mr. Zwicker will cover the following topics in his talk:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Biographical Sketch<\/p>\n Marcus Zwicker was born and grew up in Walden, Lunenburg Co., NS.\u00a0 His education includes graduating from New Germany Rural High School, 2001, UNB BSc Forestry\/Economics, 2006, University of Western Ontario MBA, 2012.\u00a0 He resides in Bridgewater, NS with his wife Kate, sons Mason, Harrison and daughter Lucille.\u00a0\u00a0 He is currently a private woodlot owner, Christmas tree grower, and GM of WestFor Management Inc. He started working in the forest industry with his father and grandfather when he was 10 years old in their logging business and Christmas tree lot.\u00a0 Over the past 20 or so years he has worked in the forests of Atlantic Canada, for but not limited to Turner and Turner Lumber Ltd, Looke Cancut, JD Irving Ltd in various roles across NB and NS from 2006 until 2016 including mill manager and operations superintendent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Subject: Southwest Chapter of Nova Scotia Bird Society Hi All, As usual our monthly meetings will be on the 4th Tuesday of each month from September through May (except December) at the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives at 7:00 pm. … Continue reading \n