The Maine Forest Products Council held its annual golf tournament on Thursday, July 10 at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. Last year, it was named the 'Don White MFPC Classic' to honor the memory of a longtime proponent of the organization and the golf tournament.

We would like to take a moment to thank the companies that sponsored this event, and the golfers who participated. The beautiful day highlighted the best of Maine summer! This year's event was a great success. We had an impressive 33 teams representing over 40 companies and organizations.

MFPC would like to thank the following companies for sending some great teams:

A&A Brochu, Bangor Savings Bank, BBC Land, Bell Lumber & Pole, BerryDunn, Caislean Title, Central Maine Power, Champeau, E.J. Carrier, Farm Credit East, Ferdinand Law, Haley Ward, Huber Engineered Woods, Huber Resource Corp, Irving Woodlands/JD Irving, Lucas Tree Experts, Machias Savings Bank, Maibec, Mid-South Engineering, Northwest Forest Management, Prentiss & Carlisle, PretiFlaherty, Quirk Auto Group, ReGenerate, Robbins Lumber, Sappi, Seven Islands, Sewall Forestry, St. Peter Safety, UMaine, Wagner Forest Management, Weyerhaeuser, Wilby Public Affairs, Woodland Pulp.

Rob Jarvis, the Golf Pro at the Bangor Municipal Golf Course, provided invaluable help to organize the tournament and kept track of all the important details of the tournament itself. Many thanks to Birdie's Restaurant staff and Smokey's BBQ catering, for providing a scrumptious feast afterwards.

We also would like to thank our Office Manager, Annabelle Kidson, for doing a fantastic job organizing this event and to congratulate Krysta West on her first event as Executive Director!