We would especially like to acknowledge the following who donated their time and support to make this project possible:

 

• Dr. Eric Wiseman (FREC) for organizing urban timber harvesting and utilization project for the white oak tree

 

• David Richert (Whole Forest Solutions, LLC) for delivery of tree logs to the Brooks Forest Products Center

 

• Eric Carbaugh (FREC) for portable sawmill processing of logs into slabs

 

• Dr. Carolyn Copenheaver (FREC) for dendochronology of the tree disk to establish date reference

 

• Dr. Brian Bond (SBIO) for kiln drying of the white oak slab lumber 

 

• Peter Sforza (Center for Geospatial Information Technology) for the creation of a virtual digital standing tree to reference the location of crafter products

 

• Danny Hazelwood (SBIO) for the design and craftsmanship experience to create the prototype table