{"id":2342,"date":"2015-04-03T11:35:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T18:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=2342"},"modified":"2025-04-26T16:31:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T22:31:28","slug":"boise-national-forest-selects-new-deputy-forest-supervisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=2342","title":{"rendered":"Boise National Forest Selects New Deputy Forest Supervisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ssBNF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2343\" src=\"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ssBNF.jpg\" alt=\"ssBNF\" width=\"324\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ssBNF.jpg 324w, https:\/\/sbbch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ssBNF-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a>Posted By Jessica Murri on Thu, Apr 2, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Starting Monday, April 6, the Boise National Forest will have a new deputy forest supervisor. Sherri Schwenke is moving to Boise from the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota, where she currently serves as the Hells Canyon District Ranger.<\/p>\n<p>Schwenke&#8217;s CV working on public lands is substantial. She has worked as a staff officer on the Dakota Prairie Grasslands, a district ranger on the Colville National Forest in Washington, a minerals assistant in the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia, and a forest landscape architect on the Ottawa National Forest in Michigan. She&#8217;s worked closely with Native American tribes and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcha.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Back Country Horsemen<\/a>, restored a wilderness historic CCC lookout and worked to curb pine beetle infestations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to working with all the communities in the forest area, with the forest employees and with the many partners involved in public land management,&#8221; she said in a news release. &#8220;Working with people to attain land management goals resulting in landscapes where the resources are recognized and valued in a way that nourishes our economy, psyche and wonder is a desire I have in the new position.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Boise National Forest public information officer David Olson told Boise Weekly that Schwenke&#8217;s position will put her in charge of developing the Boise National Forest&#8217;s budget as well as providing leadership over special projects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;ll also partake in wildfire oversight,&#8221; Olson said. &#8220;She&#8217;s got qualifications that allow her to work with incident management teams for big fires.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Schwenke will work under Cecilia Seesholtz, the Bosie National Forest Supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am looking forward to Sherri joining our team,&#8221; she said. &#8220;She brings a wealth of skills, knowledge and experiences that lend themselves to providing support and leadership to the forest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Schwenke will move to Bosie with her husband and two children. She enjoys outdoor activities, playing a mix of musical instruments and reading.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted By Jessica Murri on Thu, Apr 2, 2015 Starting Monday, April 6, the Boise National Forest will have a new deputy forest supervisor. Sherri Schwenke is moving to Boise from the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota, where she currently serves as the Hells Canyon District Ranger. 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