The BC Community Forest Association will be hosting a conference in Kaslo on May 23 26 2012. This conference will be a special celebration which will include field trips to the Slocan Valley and Harrop Procter. It is anticipated that 80 100 community forest practitioners and forest professions will attend from all parts of rural BC to participate in this important networking and educational event. CBT funds will be used towards the costs associated with this event.