Fred Arnold Forester Key Strengths/Jobs at Barnes & Associates: Fred has managed many forest harvesting and road construction projects from the planning stage through completion for timberland investment clients and small woodland owners. He has extensive experience in many areas of forest management including timberland appraisal and purchase, harvest planning, budgeting, silviculture, road design and construction, timber harvest and contract administration. Education Background:

• BS Forest Management with a Minor in Economics, Humboldt State University

Description of Work Experience: Fred has worked in the private timber industry for over 42 years. His experience includes all aspects of forest management from field forester through tree farm manager. Professional Associations and Civic Involvement:

• Douglas Forest Protective Association, Board Member
• Coos Forest Protective Association, Past Board Member and Past President
• Southwest Oregon Regional Forest Practices Committee, Past Member
• OFIC Forest Management Policy Committee, Past Member
• Melrose Community Church, Elder Board