FRUITS OF THE FOREST — Trees For Tomorrow put on its much-anticipated biennial Forest Fest event Saturday at its Eagle River campus. Numerous activities and learning opportunities were available for attendees to see the importance of forestry to the Northwoods. Here, a fest-goer practices her log-sawing skills with the help of Trees staff.—Staff Photos By MICHELLE DREW
Youths could gently pet Trees' ball python, Greta.
An inquisitive young mind handles the various types of pelts from local animals.
A life-size display was open for attendees to see different taxidermied animals of the Northwoods.
Photo opps with Smokey Bear were a big draw for people of all ages.
Hands-on learning was available at several booths such as paper-making demonstrations and more. Here, kids create their own bird feeders using pinecones, seeds and seed butters or fats.
Wisconsin Trappers Association teaches a youngster about trapping.
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