Forest industry leaders gathered on Friday 19th September at the 2008 APF Forestry Exhibition for a lunch sponsored by RDI in conjunction with ConFor. Over 40 people from the private and public sectors were welcomed by Stuart Goodall, ConFor Chief Executive, who remarked that although the industry faced troubled times with the downturn in the construction sector the underlying strengths of the sector remained and significant benefits were ready to be gained when the economy improved.
Guests also joined David Hewitt of Lycetts in congratulating Tony Lane of A M Lane Ltd. who was presented with the Algarve Safety Trophy for services to the industry including the as safety adviser to the South West Woodland Show.
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