Welcome to the Georgia Forestry Forum!

In today's episode, join GFC's Johnny Sabo and Kris Butler as they reflect on their first months in new leadership roles. From years of field experience to guiding the agency from the top, they share how their roots in forestry shape the way they lead today, as well as provide a recap from the recent legislative session, and what it means for the future of forestry in Georgia.

Find us online:

-Website: https://gatrees.org/
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaForestryCommission/
-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gatrees/
-Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GaTrees

John Sabo
Director and State Forester
Georgia Forestry Commission
jsabo@gfc.state.ga.us

Kris Butler
Deputy Director
Georgia Forestry Commission
kbutler@gfc.state.ga.us

Credits:

YouTube Audio Library -

• Open and Closed by Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz & Tone Seeker
• Sunrise from a Moonbeam by Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz & Tone Seeker
• Arm Wrestler by National Sweetheart
• Duck in the Alley by TrackTribe

Freesound.org Attributions -

• Airplanes by kevp888
• Chainsaw by ItsTheGoodstuff
• Cinematic Impact Boom by Universfield
• Dog Triple Bark by crazymonke9
• Door Slam 1 by bennstir
• Fireplace by inchadney
• Football Crowd by Quistard
• Gavel Double by zerolagtime
• Good Morning by barrigan
• Hammering by kentdavies959
• Helicopter Spraying Herbicide by Benboncan
• Keyboard by George Hopkins
• Open Can by MakoFo
• Quick, Bouncy, Happy, Bright Melody by AlmightyPsyche
• Radio Click 4 by ERH
• Shiny Object by sonically_sound
• Tabletop Clock Ticking by ycbcr
• Water Splash 1 by lwdickens

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Welcome to the Georgia Forestry Forum!

In today's episode, join GFC's Wendy Burnett and SCAD's Scott Linzey and Kent Knowles as they share all the details on our amazing Georgia Arbor Day tree portrait partnership and special event at the Georgia State Capitol!

Click here to watch the highlight video of the event!

Find us online:

-Website: https://gatrees.org/
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaForestryCommission/
-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gatrees/
-Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GaTrees

Wendy Burnett
Director of Public Relations
Georgia Forestry Commission
wburnett@gfc.state.ga.us

Scott Linzey, Vice President of SCAD SERVE
Kent Knowles, Associate Chair of Fine Arts, SCAD Atlanta

For more information on the Savannah College of Art and Design and SCAD SERVE - please visit:

-The University for Creative Careers | SCAD
-SCAD SERVE - Initiatives | SCAD

Credits:

YouTube Audio Library -

• Come Along by Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz & Tone Seeker
• Sail on Stranger by Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz & Tone Seeker
• Duck in the Alley by TrackTribe

Freesound.org Attributions -

• Baseball Hit and Crowd Cheer by AmishRob
• Fireplace by inchadney
• Large Crown In building Walla by jimruss68
• Shiny Object by sonically_sound
• Windy Pine Forest (Soft) by jgrzinich

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Welcome to the Georgia Forestry Forum!

In today's episode, join GFC Fire Management Officers Chad Brackin and Jason Squires as they reflect on the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, share their first-hand accounts of the storm and provide an update on how their communities are recovering.

For more information on Hurricane Helene - please visit:
Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance | Georgia Forestry Commission

Find us online:

-Website: https://gatrees.org/
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaForestryCommission/
-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gatrees/
-Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GaTrees

Chad Brackin
Fire Management Officer, Region 3
Georgia Forestry Commission
cbrackin@gfc.state.ga.us

Jason Squires
Fire Management Officer, Region 5
Georgia Forestry Commission
jsquires@gfc.state.ga.us

Credits:
Freesound.org Attributions -

• Ambulance by Samdrup
• Chainsaw by ItsTheGoodstuff
• Clattering Metal File Against Metal Box by F.M.Audio
• Dialing on an iPhone by pfranzen
• Dog Triple Bark by crazymonke9
• Dog Running Up and Past, Panting by Trashcan_Studios
• Electric Wire by Glaneur de sons
• Fire Alarm Testing by jppi_Stu
• Fire In Woodburning Stove by Benboncan

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