AOL Mainline June 2024

The Mainline is a monthly publication of: Associated Oregon Loggers, Inc. 2015 Madrona Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302 Mailing: PO Box 12339, Salem, OR 97309 503.364.1330 • fax: 503.364.0836 www.oregonloggers.org AOL Staff Team Executive Vice President Rex Storm • [email protected] Business Operations Manager Kathy Ballard • [email protected] Contractor Services Manager/Se habla Español Mathew McCartney • [email protected] Forest Policy Manager Amanda Sullivan-Astor • [email protected] Insurance Group Manager Dave Boyd • [email protected] Safety & Health Manager David Grim • [email protected] IT Director Tyler Teal • [email protected] Fiscal Operation & Publication Coordinator Aletha Henderson • [email protected] Event & Education Coordinator Shanna Lambert • [email protected] Member Services Coordinator Tiffany Lord • [email protected] Sr. Safety Management Consultants Leonard Lulay • [email protected] Mike Weaver • [email protected] Rod Huffman • [email protected] Roger Lulay • [email protected] Garrett Weaver • [email protected] Contract Lobbyist Kevin Campbell • The Victory Group Contract Communicator FPW Media The Mainline Editor Aletha Henderson Advertising & Design LLM Publications • www.llmpubs.com Design & Layout Juliette Miratsky • [email protected] Advertising Sales Ronnie Jacko • [email protected] Email editorial news, notices, and correspondence: [email protected] Articles in this publication present the informed judgment of AOL staff, and are intended for information purposes only. Content does not represent legal or financial guidance. Copyright 2024 Associated Oregon Loggers, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may be reprinted only with the expressed written permission of AOL. Also Inside 4 From Executive VP 6 News, Events, Reminders 23 Group Benefits, Insurance Discounts 24 Safety & Health 30 OPL & Professional Qualification 35 Political Action & Elections 37 Business, Contracting, Markets On the Cover 2023 AOL Young Leader Award—Cody Wilson (Triple T Logging, Inc.) located in Lowell, Oregon. Page 18 Mainline The 28 Forest Fire Weather Forecast Oregon operators can expect summer's normal warm-dry conditions. 17 AOL Sporting Clays PAC Fundraiser Registration now open for those aiming to support the OR-Loggers PAC.

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