FOREST SERVICE CENTENNIAL:DALE N. BOSWORTH

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: June 22, 2005 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
06-22-2005
Statement of Dale N. Bosworth Chief, Forest Service United States Department
of Agriculture Committee on House Agriculture June 22, 2005 Mr. Chairman
and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me to testify on the
occasion of the Forest Service Centennial. This anniversary commemorates
not only the proud history of our agency, but also the fundamental concept
of conservation. One hundred years ago, on February 1, 1905, President
Theodore Roosevelt signed into law a bill passed by Congress assigning
the management of the Nation`s forest reserves to the ...

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