Contractor for CCF - A Forest and A Family: Part of a three-generation clan of loggers, Trench writer Danette Polzin
- Creston Community Forest
- Jun 5
- 1 min read
We've been wanting to share Danette Polzin's captivating story from The Trench Magazine and today is a perfect opportunity for a read over the weekend.
A Forest and A Family: Part of a three-generation clan of loggers, Trench writer Danette Polzin reflects on the forest industry’s proud past and its transforming future.
Photo: Haul in the family. A scene from a Hollywood set or everyday life for Kitchener B.C.’s Polzin family? In 1983, the story’s author, at age two, held by one of her grandparents. Her young mother and father are at the far right. The family have been loggers for more than 60 years.
(FEATURE article in the Sep 3, 2025 magazine)
Danette's story reminds us how community and family are the backbone of the forestry industry not only in the Creston Valley but in many communities throughout British Columbia.
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