The Governor of Minnesota appoints a chair and 15 other members to the MFRC. Recognizing the sovereignty of Indian nations under federal law, the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council appoints one additional member. MFRC members represent the following forest resource interests: commercial logging contractors, conservation organizations, county land departments, environmental organizations, forest products industry, game species management organizations, labor organizations, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Indian Affiars Council, nonindustrial private forest landowners, research and higher education, resort and tourism industry, secondary wood products manufacturers, and the USDA Forest Service.
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Bob Stine, Chair
College of Continuing Education
Room 20 Ruttan Hall
1994 Buford Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
rstine@umn.edu
Committee: Personnel & Finance |
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Greg Bernu
Representing: County Land Departments
Carlton County Land Department
1630 County Road 61
Carlton, MN 55718
Greg.Bernu@co.carlton.mn.us
Committee: Landscape Program |
Forrest Boe
Representing: Department of Natural Resources
DNR: Division of Forestry
MN DNR
500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155
forrest.boe@state.mn.us
Committee: Personnel & Finance
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Wayne Brandt
Representing: Forest Products Industry
Minnesota Forest Industries, Inc.
903 Medical Arts Building
324 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
janeabel@mfitpa.com
Committees: Personnel & Finance,
Landscape Program
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Alan Ek
Representing: Research and Higher Education
University of Minnesota
Department of Forest Resources
115 Green Hall
1530 N Cleveland Ave
St Paul, MN 55108
aek@umn.edu
Committee: Information Management |
Dale Erickson
Representing: Commercial Logging Contractors
Erickson Timber
10048 Hwy 11
Birchdale, MN 56629
ericksontimber@wiktel.com
Committee: Site-level
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Shaun Hamilton
Representing: Conservation Organizations
The Trust for Public Land
2610 University Avenue, Suite 300
St. Paul, MN 55114
shaun.hamilton@tpl.org
Committee: Landscape Program |
Darla Lenz
Representing: U.S. Forest Service
Chippewa National Forest
200 Ash Avenue NW
Cass Lake, MN 56633
dlenz@fs.fed.us
Committee: Information Management
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Bob Lintelmann
Representing: Minnesota Indian Affairs Council
Minnesota Agency BIA
Federal Building 418
522 Minnesota Avenue NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Robert.lintelmann@bia.gov
Committee: Site-level |
Gene Merriam
Representing: Environmental Organizations
12176 Bluebird Circle
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
genemerriam@msn.com
Committee: Personnel & Finance |
Bob Owens
Representing: Secondary Wood Products Manufacturers
3924 East Skyline Parkway
Duluth, MN 55804
rmowens@aol.com
Committee: Site-level
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Dave Parent
Representing: Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners
17900 Aztec Street NW
Andover, MN 55304
parentappraisal@earthlink.net
Committee: Site-level
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Shawn Perich
Representing: Game Species Management Organizations
5188 N. Road
Hovland, MN 55606
info@shawnperich.com
Committee: Site-level
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Kathleen Preece
Representing: Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners
P.O. Box 3095
Bemidji, MN 56619
katy@paulbunyan.net
Committee: Information Management |
Mary Richards
Representing: Resort and Tourism Industry
Maplelag Resort
30501 Maplelag Road
Callaway, MN 56521
marymaplelag@yahoo.com
Committee: Site-level
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Susan Solterman Audette
Representing: Environmental Organizations
1463 Portland Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55104
ssolterman@gmail.com
Committee: Landscape Program
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Mike Trutwin
Representing: Labor Organizations
P.O. Box 123
Rice, MN 56367
mtrutwin@political.usw.org
Committee: Information Management
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