About Dick

Governmental Experience:

 

  • Alternate Delegate 2020 Republican National Convention

  • Multnomah County Republican Precinct Committee Person

  • Delegate Oregon Republican Party

  • State Stewardship Coordinating Committee - Oregon Department of Forestry

  • Past Board Member - West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District

  • Salmon, Steelhead, Bull Trout Advisory Committee - Oregon Board of Forestry

  • D.L Phipps Forest Nursery Seedling Task Force - Oregon Department of Forestry

  • Washington, Clackamas County OSU Extension Advisory Committees

  • Stewardship Management Plan Standards - USDA Forest Service

  • Oregon National Guard


Professional Service:

 

  • Vice Chair, Past Chair - National Woodland Owners Association Board

  • Vice President - Oregon Small Woodlands Association Board

  • Board Member, Past Chair - Oregon Tree Farm System, Inc.

  • Author, Founder, Manager - OTFS, Inc Memorial Fund Endowment

  • Past President - Association of Consulting Foresters of America Board

  • Past President - Oregon Association of Consulting Foresters Board

  • Executive Committee, National Operating Committee - American Forest Foundation

  • Past Chair, National Public Affairs Committee - American Forest Foundation

  • Past Chair, Forestry Committee - Oregon Association of Conservation Districts Board


Professional Accomplishments:

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  • Certified Forester - Society of American Foresters

  • Fellow - Society of American Foresters

  • Oregon Forester of the Year - Society of American Foresters

  • Distinguished Service Award - Oregon Association of Conservation Districts

  • Leadership Award 2008 National Tree Farm Convention - Oregon Tree Farm System, Inc.

  • Hagenstein Family Forest Land Achievement Award - Oregon Tree Farm System, Inc.