Green Horizons

One of the nation's largest showcases of sawmill, logging, pallet and related manufacturing equipment, supplies and services -- the Midwest Forest Industry Show -- is May 11-12, 2007, at the Family Arena in St. Charles, Mo. The biennial Midwest Forest Industry Show consistently draws a large, quality audience of the forest products industry's key personnel and customers. Just minutes from the St. Louis Lambert International Airport, the St. Charles Family Arena is easily accessible to exhibitors and attendees from throughout the United States and key foreign markets. The 2007 show offers over 200,000 square feet of exhibit space, displays and active demonstrations. The region boasts 9,868 wood products companies and 393,573 loggers and wood products professionals. New events at the 2007 show include an equipment auction. Educational sessions will be offered throughout the show. Participants can also explore St. Charles, one of the oldest river settlements in America. St. Charles offers attractions including the site of the first Missouri state capitol and several residences, restaurants and shops in a historic atmosphere. For information on the 2007 Midwest Forest Industry Show, contact the Missouri Forest Products Office at (573) 634-3252. Additional information, including a brochure and registration form, is available on the Missouri Forest Products Association web site at www.moforest.org. GH [ Back to Articles ]