Teacher's Area

Tuesday - Day Three

Education at the job-sites!

Four SMT coaches loaded with educators were rolling down the highway by 8:30 AM taking participants and staff on more specific forestry experiences.

Gaston Poitras, General Manager of Sawmills, explains the operation at Grand Lake Timber.

Lunch in the White Pine forest.

Each bus visited these various sites during the course of their tour: the Irving sawmill, Grand Lake Timber, in Chipman; the Irving White Pine Forest project near Doaktown; the New Brunswick Woodmen's Museum in Boiestown and the Atlantic Salmon Museum in Doaktown.

Touring the mill at Grand Lake Timber.

A salmon research project that J.D. Irving, Limited is sponsoring was outlined by the project's director, international biologist Dr. Fred Whoriskey at the Salmon Museum. That evening many in the Institute visited John Hooper's wood sculpture retrospective at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and talked with the sculptor. Others toured the Sunbury-York County Museum at Officer's Barracks for a taste of early 19th century history.


	Tuesday - Day Three Education at the job-sites!
	Four SMT coaches loaded with educators were rolling down the highway by 8:30 AM taking participants and staff on more specific forestry experiences. Gaston Poitras, General Manager of Sawmills, explains the operation at Grand Lake Timber.	Lunch in the White Pine forest.
	Each bus visited these various sites during the course of their tour: the Irving sawmill, Grand Lake Timber, in Chipman; the Irving White Pine Forest project near Doaktown; the New Brunswick Woodmen's Museum in Boiestown and the Atlantic Salmon Museum in Doaktown.	Touring the mill at Grand Lake Timber.
	A salmon research project that J.D. Irving, Limited is sponsoring was outlined by the project's director, international biologist Dr. Fred Whoriskey at the Salmon Museum. That evening many in the Institute visited John Hooper's wood sculpture retrospective at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and talked with the sculptor. Others toured the Sunbury-York County Museum at Officer's Barracks for a taste of early 19th century history.