The Honourable Kathy Dunderdale, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister Responsible for the Forestry and Agrifoods Agency, will be joined by the Honourable Trevor Taylor, MHA for the Straits-White Bay North, and Wally Young, MHA for St. Barbe, for a forestry-related announcement tomorrow (Friday, August 21) at 11:30 a.m. in Roddickton, on the Northern Peninsula. 　The news conference will take place at Holson Forest Products in Roddickton.

Holson Forest Products is located on Route 433, approximately 15 kilometres from the Main Brook/Roddickton intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway Route 432.

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Media contact:

Tracy Barron
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 709-690-8241
tracybarron@gov.nl.ca