County commission proclaims “Working Forests Week” Posted on October 20, 2016 Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Rick Patrick, October 12, 2016Members of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners, along with local forest industry members, after the council passed a proclamation proclaiming the week of Sunday, Oct. 16 through Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, as “Working Forests Week.” This proclamation was passed during the Wednesday, Oct. 12 meeting of the board of county commissioners to recognize the great economic impact that working forests have on Madison County and surrounding area of North Florida. Pictured, from left to right, are: District 2 Commissioner Wayne Vickers, District 1 Commissioner Justin Hamrick, Genesis Timber co-owner Matt Webb, Gray Logging owner and Genesis Timber co-owner Jerry Gray, Commission Chairman Alfred Martin, Butch Galbraith, Legislative Assistant to State Representative Halsey Beshears Chris Kingry, Chairman of the Florida Tree Farm Committee Dave Norton, District 3 Commissioner Ronnie Moore, and District 5 Commissioner Rick Davis.Share this: