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<br>The firewood ban is still in effect to protect our sylvan trees, as is proper, of course. However, it applies only to out-of state firewood, not county to county within PA. <br><br>Here is a link to the relevant Pennsic website section: http://www.pennsicwar.org/penn39/GENERAL/firewood.html<br><br>And a link to the actual PA Dept of Agriculture bulletin: http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol40/40-3/108.html<br><br>I was not able to find any sort of stricter prohibition on Butler County's website.<br><br>~Hilda<br><br><br>> From: myfanwy@consolidated.net<br>> Subject: Re: [SCA-BMDL] Free Wood!<br>> To: hildasca@hotmail.com; sca-bmdl@lists.andrew.cmu.edu; steltonwald@yahoogroups.com<br>> Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 00:24:08 -0400<br>> <br>> Greetings from Myfanwy!<br>> *Don't* take the wood to Pennsic. <br>> The firewood ban is, IIRC, still in effect, and you are not supposed to be <br>> bringing wood into Butler County because of the emerald ash borer infestation <br>> in parts of PA. I think there was something in the Pennsic book to that effect <br>> (although I didn't have time today to look at the rules carefully.<br>> Getting it for your own fireplace or bonfire should be fine, as long as the wood <br>> doesn't leave Allegheny County.<br>> <br>> ---- Original message ----<br>> >Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:55:25 -0400<br>> >From: Krista Traini <hildasca@hotmail.com> <br>> >Subject: [SCA-BMDL] Free Wood! <br>> >To: Debatable Lands <sca-bmdl@lists.andrew.cmu.edu>, <br>> <steltonwald@yahoogroups.com><br>> ><br>> > I bear good tidings from one of our friends, lately<br>> > gone from our company, but we are not far from his<br>> > thoughts today: Lord Ferdon of Glasger.<br>> ><br>> > Lord Ferdon has had some trees cut don in his yard,<br>> > in 18 inch logs for easy transport, in the Silver<br>> > Maple and Oak varieties. He didn't say how big<br>> > around they are. He says that we may go to his<br>> > house and take as much as we like. Use for burning<br>> > at Pennsic, carving, other projects, whatever you<br>> > will.<br>> ><br>> > You may go there at any reasonable hour, and simply<br>> > ring the doorbell to let them know you're in their<br>> > backyard. He lives in Greenfield only minutes from<br>> > the Squirrel Hill exit on the parkway, at 984 Lilac<br>> > St. If you need his phone number, let me know.<br>> ><br>> > Thank you, Lord Ferdon, for thinking of us in this<br>> > time of strife and revelry.<br>> ><br>> > In Levitate et Caritate,<br>> > ~Hilda, Seneschale<br>> >________________<br>> >_______________________________________________<br>> >Sca-bmdl mailing list<br>> >Sca-bmdl@lists.andrew.cmu.edu<br>> >https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/sca-bmdl<br>> <br>> Lady Myfanwy ferch Rhiannon<br>> Ruth Morrisson<br>> myfanwy@consolidated.net<br> </body>
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