About The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) has provided proven leadership in the Lake States Forest products industry for over 70 years. GLTPA is a non-profit organization proud to represent members in Michigan and Wisconsin and is committed to leading Forest Products Industry in sustainable forest management.
Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo
U.P. State Fairgrounds, Escanaba, MI
September 5-7, 2019
Admission - $10 per person, valid for all 3 days of the show
Industry News
6 January, 2019
From the President's Desk
Elections were held on December 5, 2018 at the GLTPA Board Meeting at which time I was elected President. I would like to acknowledge and thank our Executive Director, Henry Schienebeck, Past Presidents Max Ericson, Bill Hennigan, and Denny Olson, as well as our entire Board of Directors, for their guidance and leadership.
6 January, 2019
GLTPA's Director's Notes
While attending one of Governor Elect Ever’s budget roundtable events in December, it was apparent many attendees have concerns about natural resources. The resources of greatest concern were drinking water and energy. Nitrate concentration and CAFO's were the topics of concern for groundwater and access to wind and solar energy for individual homeowners was equally as important to attendees.
6 January, 2019
Michigan Legislative Update
AIn November Democrats were successful in obtaining the governorship by electing Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer, the office of the Attorney General (Dana Nessel) and the Office of the Secretary of State with Jacelyn Benson. Democrats re-elected U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow and flipped two U.S. House seats.
6 January, 2019
Wisconsin Legislative Update
Tony Evers says he will 'take any steps possible' to prevent GOP plan to take away his power
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