Aug 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Record $44,207 raised for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in Maine! Northern tournament coming Sept. 16. LOVELL – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine held its fourth annual Log A Load for Maine Kids Southern Maine Golf Tournament Friday, Aug. 26...
Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP – The Mechanized Logging Operations Program (MLOP), a training program of the Maine Community College System (MCCS) in collaboration with the Professional Logging Contractors of Maine (PLC), began its sixth class the week of June 27 with...
May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Log A Load Auction underway BAR HARBOR – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine held its 27th Annual Meeting Friday, May 13, raising a record $144,399 in the annual Log A Load For Maine Kids auction and presenting awards to businesses, individuals, and...
Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine and Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) applauded this week’s announcement that $1 million in dedicated federal funding has been secured to expand the Mechanized Logging Operations Program (MLOP) in...
Mar 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP – Recruiting is now underway for students in the 6th cohort of the Mechanized Logging Operations Program (MLOP), which is beginning its next 12-week class June 27 in the woods northeast of Old Town. Students enrolled in the post-secondary...
Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine today released results of a survey of its members showing Maine logging companies have seen cost increases averaging 24 percent for parts, equipment, services, and fuel since January 2020. The PLC asked...
Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine raised a record $205,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in Maine in 2021 through its annual Log A Load for Maine Kids fundraising efforts. The total shattered the previous record set in 2020 of...
Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
BANGOR – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine held its 25th Annual Meeting Friday, Oct. 29, raising a record $87,498 in the annual Log A Load For Maine Kids live auction and presenting awards to businesses, individuals, and legislators from across Maine...
Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
While the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Winter Fuels Outlook predicts rising heating bills this winter, Maine residents are in a fortunate position compared to other regions of the country, according to the state’s wood pellet fuel and logging industries....
Sep 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
LINCOLN – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine held its 25th annual Log A Load for Maine Kids Northern Maine Golf Tournament on Friday, Sept. 17, raising a record $67,351 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in Maine. The PLC hosts two Log A Load...
