"We're making the best out of the situation," said certified forester Bob Williams, vice president of forestry operations at Land Dimensions Engineering in Glassboro, who manages Haines' 12,000 acres of forest. "We're on a mission to bring back the Atlantic white cedars."
"The use of the wood for boats is a link to our cultural and historical heritage," he said. "People have been building boats with these trees since the day the colonists arrived, and there is no reason why we can't continue to do this for generations to come."
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"The use of the wood for boats is a link to our cultural and historical heritage," he said. "People have been building boats with these trees since the day the colonists arrived, and there is no reason why we can't continue to do this for generations to come."
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