Forester To Speak At OTC COLA July Meeting

Jeff Forester joined the MLR Board in 1993 and has been the Executive Director of Minnesota Lakes & Rivers (MLR) since 2001. MLR seeks to protect Minnesota’s lake and river heritage for current and future generations by forging powerful links between lakes, lake advocates and policy makers. Jeff was Hubert Humphrey Public Policy Fellow and Shannon Leadership Fellow. His book, “Forest for the Trees, How Humans Shaped the Northwoods” (Minnesota Historical Society Press) examines fire and forestry in northern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. He was associate producer of “Transplant, A Gift For Life”, which won a midwestern Emmy.

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