CONGRATULATIONS! The Forestry Association of South Carolina proudly congratulates 2024 Leadership In Education Award recipient Roper Mountain Science Center [represented by Tim Taylor and Carrie Whitlock]; 2024 SC Tree Farmers of the Year Barry and Lela Graden; 2024 SC Outstanding Logger of the Year Billy Hallman; 2024 Young Professional of the Year Ryan Wenzel; and 2024 Distinguished Service Award recipient Gene Kodama.
2024 Leadership In Education Award
Roper Mountain Science Center
represented by
Tim Taylor and Carrie Whitlock
2024 SC Tree Farmers
of the Year
Barry and Lela Graden
2024 Outstanding Logger
of the Year
Billy Hallman
2024 Young Professional
of the Year
Ryan Wenzel
2024 Charles H. Flory
Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Gene Kodama
CONGRATULATIONS! The Forestry Association of South Carolina proudly congratulates 2023 Leadership In Education Award recipient Dr. Lynn Hoekstra; 2023 SC Tree Farmer of the Year Georgia LeRoy Seabrook; 2023 SC Outstanding Loggers of the Year recipients Joey & Danny Austin; 2023 Young Professional of the Year recipient Justin Demiter; and 2023 Distinguished Service Award recipient Joey Ferguson.
2023 Leadership In Education Award
Recipient
Dr. Lynn Hoekstra
2023 SC Tree Farmer
of the Year
Georgia LeRoy Seabrook
2023 Outstanding Loggers
of the Year
Joey & Danny Austin
2023 Young Professional
of the Year
Justin Demiter
2023 Charles H. Flory
Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Joey Ferguson
CONGRATULATIONS! The Forestry Association of South Carolina proudly congratulates 2022 Outstanding Educator of the Year Diane Curlee; 2022 SC Tree Farmers of the Year Jim & Pam Porter; 2022 Outstanding Logger of the Year L. B. Hicks; and 2022 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award recipient Jimmy Sanders.
2022 Outstanding Educator
of the Year
Diane Curlee
2022 SC Tree Farmers
of the Year
Jim & Pam Porter
2022 Outstanding Logger
of the Year
L. B. Hicks
2022 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Jimmy Sanders
CONGRATULATIONS! The Forestry Association of South Carolina proudly congratulates 2021 Outstanding Educator of the Year Dodie Clark, Anderson, SC; 2021 SC Tree Farmer of the Year Bill McCrary, Chapin, SC; 2021 Outstanding Logger of the Year William A. Wilkerson, Hickory Grove, SC; and 2021 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award recipient W. McLeod “Mac” Rhodes, Charleston, SC. (Photos: FASC’s Frances Taylor)
2021 Outstanding Educator
of the Year
Dodie Clark
Anderson, SC
2021 SC Tree Farmer
of the Year
Bill McCrary
Chapin, SC
2021 Outstanding Logger
of the Year
William A. Wilkerson
Hickory Grove, SC
2021 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award Recipient
W. McLeod “Mac” Rhodes
Charleston, SC
CONGRATULATIONS! The Forestry Association of South Carolina proudly congratulates 2020 SC Tree Farmer of the Year Guerry Burnett, Taylors, SC; 2020 Outstanding Logger of the Year Gary McClam, Kingstree, SC; and 2020 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award recipient Johney L. Haralson, Denmark, SC. Due to COVID-19, presentations to these award winners had to be postponed until FASC’s 2021 Annual Meeting. (Photos: FASC’s Frances Taylor)
2020 SC Tree Farmer of the Year
Guerry Burnett
Taylors, SC
2020 Outstanding Logger of the Year
Gary McClam
Kingstree, SC
2020 Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Johney L. Haralson
Denmark, SC
FASC is no longer accepting applications for the DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD. Deadline was June 30, 2024.
The Charles H. Flory Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to those who have made outstanding contributions to forestry in the state. An individual, organization, professional or non-professional can be nominated. Nominees may be journalists, legislators, foresters, research scientists, educators, industry, public agencies, and private organizations.
FASC is no longer accepting applications for the Young Professional of the Year Award. Deadline was May 31, 2023.
The Forestry Association has established a new recognition: Young Professional of the Year Award. Join the Forestry Association in giving credit where it’s due – to those Young Professionals who have made outstanding contributions to the forest industry and community.
FASC no longer accepting applications for OUTSTANDING LOGGER. Deadline was March 31, 2024.
The Forestry Association’s Outstanding Logger of the Year Award is presented annually to a logger who has distinguished himself through exemplary harvesting practices and willingness to go "above the call of duty." It was first awarded in 1984.
For additional information about submitting nominations, contact Forestry Association Communications Director Frances Taylor at scfa@scforestry.org or 803-798-4170