Virginia Forestry Association

09/04/2026

We want to hear from you!

On behalf of our friends with the Virginia Wood Council’s Education & Outreach Subgroup, we’re asking our members to take a few minutes to complete their short survey. Your feedback helps support education, outreach, and the future of Virginia’s forest products industry.

📲 Scan the QR code or click the survey link to participate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/D9VBFSF

09/03/2026

🎯 Volunteers Needed! 🎯

The Virginia Forestry Association is looking for at least five volunteers to help run stations at the Sporting Clays Tournament on September 11! The event begins at 8:30 AM.

Can you lend a hand? Or know someone who can? Reach out to Michael Harold at [email protected].

Help us make this year’s tournament a success!

09/03/2026

A big thank you to our 2026 Sporting Clays Tournament sponsors!

We’re incredibly grateful to the businesses and organizations who are helping make this year’s tournament a success. Your support of the Virginia forestry industry and our association means so much!

Thank you for helping us keep this event—and Virginia’s forestry community—going strong!

08/31/2026

Tee up for the 5th Annual Virginia Wood Cup!

Join the Virginia Forest Products Association and Virginia Forestry Association on October 16 at The Golf Club at Mattaponi Springs in Ruther Glen, VA for a day of golf, networking, and fun!

⛳ Registration and sponsorships are NOW OPEN! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this annual event.

08/26/2026

🎯 Ready to take aim for a great cause? Join us for the VFA Sporting Clays Tournament at The Preserve at Crooked Run in Fincastle, VA!

With 14 teams of 4, 100 rounds, and plenty of friendly competition, it’s a great day on the range—and all money raised goes directly to the VFA Advocacy Fund.

Your support helps the Virginia Forestry Association advocate for Virginia’s working forests, protect private property rights, promote sound forest management, and keep our forests strong for generations to come.

📅 Registration due: August 28
📍 1356 Camp Fincastle Ln, Fincastle, VA
📞 Questions? Jim McCoy: (540) 570-6070

Grab your spot and support Virginia’s forests!

08/25/2026

🎟️ Your chance to win BIG this summer!

The VFA Summer Prize Raffle is here, with 10 incredible prizesup for grabs—all while supporting the VFA Advocacy Fund!

1st Prize: $1,000 Cash

2nd Prize: Turtlebox Bluetooth Speaker

3rd Prize: YETI Roadie 48 Wheeled Cooler

Plus 7 more prizes!

Tickets are $100 each, and the drawing will be held September 11, 2026.

👉 Get your ticket today at vaforestry.com and support advocacy for Virginia's forestry industry!

08/24/2026

Your Ticket to Summer Fun!

Drawing on September 11, 2026
https://www.vaforestry.org/2026-summer-raffle

08/24/2026

Come out and join the fun for a great cause.

https://www.vaforestry.org/2026-sporting-clay-tournament

08/13/2026

Want to know more about Fishing? Save the date for this awesome program coming up this Fall!

08/11/2026

Happy Birthday, Smokey Bear! 🎉🐻

First appearing on a wildfire prevention poster in August of 1944, Smokey Bear is now celebrating 82 years of wildfire prevention. Looking for the perfect gift idea? Help Smokey celebrate by following his wildfire prevention tips: https://smokeybear.com/.

Happy Birthday, Smokey Bear! 🎉🐻