2019 Presidential Field Forester Awardees
September 10, 2019
The Society of American Foresters will honor one member from each of the 11 SAF voting districts with the
Presidential Field Forester Award at the
2019 SAF National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. The award recognizes foresters who have dedicated their professional careers to the application of forestry on the ground using sound, scientific methods and adaptive management strategies. These individuals have displayed uncommon talent, skill, and innovative methods to achieve a record of excellence in the application of forest management.
Congratulations to all the award recipients!
District 1
Robert A. Obedzinski, CF
District 2
Stephen J. Pilkerton, CF
District 3
James B. Friday
District 4
Crystal G. Tischler
District 5
Jeffrey Joseph
District 6
Leonard J. Cronin, CF
District 7
Dennis M. Galway, CF
District 8
Jeffery L. Pardue, CF
District 9
Janet A. Eger
District 10
John R. Britt
District 11
Michael A. Blazier