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For Tim Temples, a shipper at our lumber mill in Longview, Washington, volunteering starts with a simple question: What’s my purpose? A number of years ago, Tim took time to reflect on what mattered most to him and how he wanted to show up in the world. The answer pointed clearly toward community — and action. Since then, Tim has poured his time, energy and skills into a wide range of volunteer efforts, from supporting local schools and senior living facilities to improving conditions at homeless shelters. ... Read More

Donating Christmas trees to our operating communities is a proud holiday tradition for our Timberlands teams, especially those in Oregon and Washington state. Here are some highlights of holiday trees donated across Western Timberlands this season. ... Read More

Courtney McKee’s Weyerhaeuser career started 21 years ago at our lumber mill in Idabel, Oklahoma. She began in an entry-level position as a lumber grader and has since risen to a strategic supply chain role supporting all our lumber mills as a lumber supply planner. ... Read More

When Erick Cooper onboards new hires at our lumber mill in Plymouth, North Carolina, he makes sure to emphasize his favorite motto: Make safety personal. “I tell them, ‘If you don’t remember anything else I go over in this week’s activities, I want you to remember one thing, and that is to make safety personal,’” he says. “If you make safety personal when you come to work every day, you’re going to do everything within your power to do your work the right way — the safe way.” ... Read More

Heritage Day is an annual tradition in the tiny town of Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan. Held every year on the third Saturday of August, it’s a time for reunions and reminiscing — and for celebrating the agricultural and forest products industries that continue to support and shape the region. ... Read More