PA Forestry Associations Raise $8,000 For PA Children’s Hospitals

The Pennsylvania forestry community recently raised a generous donation amount for PA Children’s Hospitals by conducting a Log A Load For Kids Pheasant Hunt Sporting Event at the Warriors Mark Wing Shooting Lodge near Ginter, Clearfield County.

Under the Log A Load For Kids Program loggers (and others) donate the value of one load of logs (or any amount) to help critically ill and injured children at Children’s Miracle Network designated Children’s Hospitals.

Thirty six hunters participated in the 2016 Log A Load For Kids Pheasant Hunt and along with 29 sponsors raised the overall $8,133 donation amount for PA Children’s hospitals.

The sponsors are: Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc.; BWP Hardwoods; C & C Smith Lumber Co.; Cam & Craig Koons; Cameron Lumber Co.; Carl Rosenberry & Sons Lumber Inc.; Deer Park Lumber Co. Inc.; Delullo Trucking, Duane Cameron; Dwight Lewis Lumber Company, Inc.; Foster F. Wineland Inc.; George Kirik; George W. Long & Sons Lumber, Inc.; Hancock Forest Management; Jim & Linda Finley; Laurel Run Pallet; Marc Lewis; Metzler Forest Products LLC; PA Forestry Association; Paul Lyskava; Pennsylvania Sustainable Forestry Initiative®;R. J. Hoffman & Sons Inc.; Richard Lewis; Rorabaugh Lumber Co.; Shultheis Roofing; Stahl's Sawmill & Logging Supply; Walker Lumber Company; Wheeland Lumber Co., Inc.; and WOODBED Corp.

This Annual Log A Load For Kids Pheasant Hunt was hosted by the PA Forest Products Association and the PA Forestry Association. PFPA Membership Representative Bob Long served as overall manager for this Log A Load Event.

One of the original founders of this Log A Load Event that started 24 years ago, Bob once again exhibited his longstanding personal commitment to the Log A Load For Kids Program and to Pennsylvania Children’s Hospitals.