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COLUMBIA
South Carolina Forestry Commission
P.O. Box 21707
Columbia, SC 29221
www.state.sc.us/forest
Contact: Jerry Shrum
telephone: 803-896-8892
fax: 803-896-8896
e-mail: jshrum.scfc@juno.com
Comments:
The South Carolina Forestry Commission commonly conducts
1-to-2 hour forest walks which are scheduled in advance.
Programs are available to all ages, although most often
visitors are school-aged children. SCFC also makes presentations
on forestry to schools, community groups, etc. Also conducts
scout programs and assists with Eagle Scout projects.
EASTOVER
International Paper
PO Box B
Eastover, SC 29044
www.internationalpaper.com
Contact: Cathy C. Simmons
telephone: 803-353-7404
fax: 803-353-7981
e-mail:
Cathy_Simmons@internationalpaper.com
Comments:
Limited tours of the mill are given to selected groups for
educational and career path purposes. Tours are usually
for technical classes and teacher groups. Makes presentations
on papermaking, recycling and/or forestry to schools and
community groups. As time and scheduling permits, company
provides information and papermaking kits to employees to
participate in career days, scouts, and other educational
activities.
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