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SUMMARY:DNR Urban Forestry IRA Grants Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will award $4 million to local governments\, tribal governments and nonprofit organizations through a competitive Urban Forestry Inflation Reduction Act (UF IRA) grants program. The program will support projects that positively impact trees and people within disadvantaged communities in Wisconsin. Eligible projects must take place in or benefit those who live in disadvantaged communities as identified by the DNR. No matching funds are required. Find more details on our webpage: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/urbanforests/iragrants \n\n\n\nThe DNR invites you to join us for a webinar on Friday\, February 9 from 9:00 to 10:30 am where we will share an overview of the UF IRA grant program and provide time for Q&A. Register for the webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ri28rT1vTu61WHCIK_dabg#/registration
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/dnr-urban-forestry-ira-grants-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Roots of a Resilient Tomorrow - OH Tree Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Tree Care Conference (OTCC) is one of the oldest and most respected trade shows for tree care professionals in Ohio. We are grateful for the time and expertise of the Conference planning committee and our conference sponsors. \n\n\n\nOver 500 individuals representing commercial\, municipal\, utility\, government\, research\, and educational entities attended the 2023 conference.  The event draws professionals from across Ohio and the surrounding states. This is the only statewide conference cultivating all segments of arboriculture
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/roots-of-a-resilient-tomorrow-oh-tree-care-conference/
LOCATION:Cherry Valley Hotel\, 2299 Cherry Valled Rd. SE\, Newark\, 43055
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:2024 PDDC Plant Disease Talks
DESCRIPTION:Each month in 2024\, the University of Wisconsin Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic will sponsor a free Zoom presentation on a plant disease-related topic. Check out descriptions of the talks below. If you have questions about the presentations\, feel free to contact Brian Hudelson at (608) 262-2863 or hudelson@wisc.edu. To register for one or more talks\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/. Check at the bottom of the page for a link to the registration form. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTop 10 Plant Diseases of 2023 – Jan 24 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about 10 plant diseases that made a splash at the UW- Madison Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic in 2023. Diseases include both those that were submitted the most commonly to the clinic and those that potentially had the biggest impact from an economic or regulatory standpoint. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFun and Games at the PDDC! – Feb 24 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about the UW-Madison Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic and the services and activities that it sponsors. This presentation will include information on both the diagnostic services and outreach efforts provided by the PDDC\, as well as information on new and (hopefully) fun and exciting projects that have recently debuted or are currently in the works. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFundamentals of Plant Diseases – March 27 6:30pm to 9:00pmLearn about disease-causing organisms and the symptoms they cause\, as well as information on environmental factors that favor disease development. Also\, learn about disease-like disorders caused by non-biological factors such as nutrient imbalances\, pesticide exposures\, environmental pollutants and adverse environmental conditions. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPlant Disease Management by Design: Preventing Plant Disease Problems During the Landscape Design Process – April 24 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common diseases in landscape settings and strategies in site evaluation\, plant selection\, plant installation\, and post-installation maintenance that will help you design and establish landscapes that will have long-term sustainability. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Science (and Art) of Plant Disease Diagnosis – May 22 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about the fascinating and complex process involved in identifying plant diseases. Learn about how to visually assess for plant disease symptoms\, as well as about the range of lab tests that are often needed to confirm the identity of plant diseases. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPlant Diseases in History – June 26 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about how plant diseases have impacted human history and how plant diseases continue to be important in our daily lives and in pop culture. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTen Diseases of Native Plants (and Non-Natives\, Too) – July 24 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common diseases of plants that are native to Wisconsin. This presentation will include information on how to identify these diseases\, as well as information on how to manage them. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHosta Diseases – August 28 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common diseases of hostas. This presentation will include information on how to identify these diseases\, as well as information on how to manage them. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nGrowing Healthy Plants: Basics in Plant Disease Management – Sept 25 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common methods for disease control\, their pros and cons\, and how you can adapt these techniques for use in your own home garden. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOrchid Diseases – Oct 23 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common diseases of orchids. This presentation will include information on how to identify these diseases\, as well as information on how to manage them. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nConfessions of a Black Thumb: Plants That I Have Killed (or at Least Seriously Maimed) – Nov 20 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about the favorite plants of Brian Hudelson (aka Dr. Death) and his epic failures in attempting to grow these plants in his home garden\, either through his encouragement of plant diseases\, his insistence on practicing “Darwinian gardening” or through his sheer gardening stupidity. Use these cautionary tales to improve your own gardening skills. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEvil Twins: Plant Disease Look-Alikes – Dec 18 6:30pm to 8:30pmLearn about common diseases that have similar symptoms and can be misidentified\, but may have very different management strategies. \n\n\n\n2024_PDDC_Plant_Disease_TalksDownload
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2024-pddc-plant-disease-talks/2024-01-24/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Ask the Experts:A Monthly Garden and Landscape Q&A Session
DESCRIPTION:One Monday each month\, 1:00 –2:00 pm via ZoomConnect with plant health experts in general horticulture\, insects\, and plant diseases from the UW-Madison Division of Extension to ask questions about your trees and shrubs\, garden vegetables and ornamentals\, and lawn. Take this opportunity to cultivate your knowledge and keep your plants thriving.See specific dates and register at https://pddc.wisc.edu/ask-the-experts/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ask-the-expertsa-monthly-garden-and-landscape-qa-session/2024-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Ten Cool Diseases You Can Learn to Love (and Identify by Eye)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about ten fascinating plant diseases with such distinctivesigns and symptoms that you can identify them by eye. Thispresentation will cover the biology of the organisms that causethese diseases and tidbits of disease control information as well. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ten-cool-diseases-you-can-learn-to-love-and-identify-by-eye/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Crane Operator License Course
DESCRIPTION:CRANES101 is proud to offer Nationally Accredited Crane Certification program with Written and Practical Exams.  \n\n\n\nThe course meets or exceeds ASME B30.5 safety standards and OSHA 29 CFR part 926 subpart CC.  Accredited by ANSI and Recognized by OSHA. \n\n\n\nOur course is the easiest most hassle-free course on the market\, and is intense\, focused\, andcompact\, from start to finish in just under 3 days. \n\n\n\nOne Written exam covers both Telescopic Boom and Knuckle Booms. Take the practical exam relevant to what you operate. \n\n\n\nTCIA/ISA Price: $1949NEED TO RE-CERTIFY AN EXISTING LICENSE? YOUR COST IS ONLY $1595 \n\n\n\nCALL NOW!508-966-4100Jack@Cranes101.com \n\n\n\nBenefits of Cranes 101 Crane Course: Save Money on Your Insurance! Avoid fines for not having the OSHA required license. Crane licenses are becoming required on most job sites. Your crane license sets you above the rest and is a great tool to advertise on your website! Class runs 3 days from start to finish. We test you on your crane! Test results are instantaneous. Get your wallet card in a week! Crane license is good for a 5-year period. License is valid in every state across the US. 90%+ pass this course the first time! TCIA MEMBERS EARN UP TO 21 CTSP CEUs! ISA MEMBERS EARN UP TO 16 CEUs!
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/crane-operator-license-course/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T183000
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SUMMARY:Diseases of Evergreens
DESCRIPTION:Learn about common diseases that can adversely affect theevergreens around your home. This presentation will includeinformation on how to identify the diseases\, as well as informationon how to manage them. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/diseases-of-evergreens/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231025T183000
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SUMMARY:Diseases of Houseplants
DESCRIPTION:As gardening moves indoors for the winter\, growing houseplantscan prove challenging. Learn about common houseplant diseasesthat adversely affect your indoor gardening efforts. Thispresentation will include information on how to identify thesediseases\, as well are information on how to manage them. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/diseases-of-houseplants/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231012T110000
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SUMMARY:Urban Forestry Today Webinar: Advanced Tree Biology
DESCRIPTION:​ \n\n\n\nTo successfully care for trees\, arborists & urban foresters require a thorough understanding of plant-related biological and physiological concepts. Join Dr. Kevin Smith\, USDA Forest Service\, as he engages in a detailed discussion of tree function.  \n\n\n\n1.0 ISA CEU with live broadcast.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/urban-forestry-today-webinar-advanced-tree-biology/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:2023 Urban Forestry Workshop Pruning Young Trees
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, Sept 25: Milwaukee County – Boerner Botanical Garden\, Hales CornersWednesday\, Sept 27: Marathon County – Extension Building\, WausauTuesday\, Oct 3: Winnebago County – Sunnyview Expo Center\, Oshkosh \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEach workshop includes morning classroom style instruction followed by hands-on field demonstrations in the afternoon. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTopics include: \n\n\n\n\nTree biology\n\n\n\nTree structure and growth characteristics\n\n\n\nProper pruning techniques using the appropriate tools\n\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to the first 50! Register today at: go.wisc.edu/urbanforestry \n\n\n\nISA CEUs provided for this workshop \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nUrban Forestry Workshop hosted by UW Madison Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2023-urban-forestry-workshop-pruning-young-trees/2023-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:2023 Indiana Arborist Association Tree Climbing Championship
DESCRIPTION:Event description\n\n\n\nThe Indiana Tree Climbing Championship provides a competitive but educational opportunity for working arborists to demonstrate and exchange new climbing techniques\, increase the interaction between various firms and members in the industry\, and provide positive public exposure for the profession. Professional tree climbing competitions that simulate working conditions of arborists in the field are held around the world to expand the platform for arborists to learn about the latest in climbing techniques and innovations in equipment. Showcasing the highest level of professional skills and safety\, this learning environment also introduces the public to the skills professional tree climbing arborists must use for safe\, professional tree work. \n\n\n\nThe contestants must compete in five preliminary events\, Work Climb\, Aerial Rescue\, Throwline\, Ascent Event\, and Speed Climb. The contestants who accumulate the highest combined points total in the preliminary events earn the right to move on to the championship round\, the Masters’ Challenge and awarded prizes from ArborMaster. ISA is still working on the planning of future International Climbing Competitions \n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities : The Indiana Arborist Association introduced an Annual Sponsorship Program in 2023.  Sponsors agree to a two-year commitment and receive annual benefits outlined HERE.  If you are interested in becoming an Annual Sponsor with the IAA\, please review sponsorship details and select the ticketed sponsorship level within this registration page.  Once the IAA receives your order\, you will be contacted with payment options and further details.  \n\n\n\nIn-Kind Donations: If you have an in-kind contribution please contact the Climbing Competition Chair at bamm06@comcast.net \n\n\n\n**As weather conditions can greatly impact this event\, it is subject to postponement or cancellation. If the event of cancellation\, a full refund minus Humantix fees\, will be offered.  All donations of registrations and sponsorships are\, of course\, welcome.  \n\n\n\n\nAny climbers/volunteers registered before 9/8 will receive shirts at the event. Any registrations received after 9/8 will get shirts\, if available. Registration cut off will be 9/22/23.  \n\n\n\n\n**PLEASE NOTE: Due to a record number of registrants in 2022\, we expect that we will again need to close registration early.  \n\n\n\n                                                                Thank you to our Sponsors \n\n\n\nPlatinum Sponsors \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTitanium Sponsors \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGold Sponsors \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSilver Sponsors \n\n\n\nShare event \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\n\nRefunds are available up to 30 days prior to the event
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2023-indiana-arborist-association-tree-climbing-championship/
LOCATION:LaPorte Parks Dept\, 250 Pine Lake Ave\, La Porte\, Indiana\, 46350
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SUMMARY:The Bad and the Ugly: Ten Plant Diseases NOT to Compost
DESCRIPTION:Certain plant diseases are so horrible or so deadly that compostingis not an appropriate way to get rid of affected plants. Learn aboutsome of these diseases and their proper management. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/the-bad-and-the-ugly-ten-plant-diseases-not-to-compost/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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SUMMARY:2023 Urban Forestry Workshop Pruning Young Trees
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, Sept 25: Milwaukee County – Boerner Botanical Garden\, Hales CornersWednesday\, Sept 27: Marathon County – Extension Building\, WausauTuesday\, Oct 3: Winnebago County – Sunnyview Expo Center\, Oshkosh \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEach workshop includes morning classroom style instruction followed by hands-on field demonstrations in the afternoon. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTopics include: \n\n\n\n\nTree biology\n\n\n\nTree structure and growth characteristics\n\n\n\nProper pruning techniques using the appropriate tools\n\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to the first 50! Register today at: go.wisc.edu/urbanforestry \n\n\n\nISA CEUs provided for this workshop \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nUrban Forestry Workshop hosted by UW Madison Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2023-urban-forestry-workshop-pruning-young-trees/2023-09-27/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230925T083000
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SUMMARY:2023 Urban Forestry Workshop Pruning Young Trees
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, Sept 25: Milwaukee County – Boerner Botanical Garden\, Hales CornersWednesday\, Sept 27: Marathon County – Extension Building\, WausauTuesday\, Oct 3: Winnebago County – Sunnyview Expo Center\, Oshkosh \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEach workshop includes morning classroom style instruction followed by hands-on field demonstrations in the afternoon. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTopics include: \n\n\n\n\nTree biology\n\n\n\nTree structure and growth characteristics\n\n\n\nProper pruning techniques using the appropriate tools\n\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to the first 50! Register today at: go.wisc.edu/urbanforestry \n\n\n\nISA CEUs provided for this workshop \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nUrban Forestry Workshop hosted by UW Madison Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2023-urban-forestry-workshop-pruning-young-trees/2023-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T170000
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SUMMARY:Saluting Branches
DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Saluting Branches Day of Service will be held at two separate locations in Wisconsin to include Spooner and Union Grove. Registration is open at www.salutingbranches.org. If you’re interested in volunteering within the organization in some capacity\, taking on the task of site leader at one of the above locations or volunteering as a participant on the day of service please consult the website for more info.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/saluting-branches-3/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T070000
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SUMMARY:Trees & Utilities 2023 Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Trees & Utilities Conference is the chief learning and engagement event in the world for utility vegetation managers and associated urban forestry professionals. Join your colleagues for this event to identify new ideas\, practices\, and partnerships. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis year it will be held in Pittsburgh\, PA.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/trees-utilities-2023-conference/
LOCATION:David L. Lawrence Convention Center\, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd.\, Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230823T183000
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SUMMARY:Deciduous Tree and Shrub Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Learn about common diseases that can adversely affect the treesand shrubs around your home. This presentation will includeinformation on how to identify the diseases\, as well as informationon how to manage them. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/deciduous-tree-and-shrub-diseases/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230726T183000
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CREATED:20221213T162110Z
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SUMMARY:Diseases of Herbaceous Ornamentals
DESCRIPTION:Learn about common diseases that can adversely affect theherbaceous plants in your home garden. This presentation willinclude information on how to identify the diseases\, as well asinformation on how to manage them. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/diseases-of-herbaceous-ornamentals/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230501T125301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T162539Z
UID:10000359-1689670800-1689692400@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:NATS Training: Women Lead - Follow Your Path Forward
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to advance your leadership skills? Join NATS’ Women Lead: Discovering Your Own Path Forward course\, led by our very own COO Karen Hauck and Director of Training Rebecca Seibel. This unique opportunity offers a supportive and encouraging environment for women in leadership roles to share experiences\, reflect on their own leadership styles\, and develop valuable skills. \n\n\n\nDuring the three-day course\, you will engage in interactive and introspective activities that will challenge you to take a closer look at yourself and your capabilities. You will also have the chance to connect with other women in the industry who share similar experiences. \n\n\n\nPast participants have found immense value in Karen and Rebecca’s authentic leadership styles\, real-life examples\, and perspectives. Their credibility from years of experience in the field makes this course truly unique. Through shared stories and discussions\, you will gain confidence in knowing that others have overcome similar challenges and come out stronger\, empowering you to do the same. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to discover your own path forward and enhance your leadership skills. Contact us for more information on Women Lead or any of NATS’ other women-led courses. Join us virtually beginning on July 11th and take the next step in your personal and professional development. \n\n\n\nRegister: https://northamericantrainingsolutions.com/women-lead-july-2023/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/39338/2023-07-18/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230713T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230501T125301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T162539Z
UID:10000358-1689238800-1689260400@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:NATS Training: Women Lead - Follow Your Path Forward
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to advance your leadership skills? Join NATS’ Women Lead: Discovering Your Own Path Forward course\, led by our very own COO Karen Hauck and Director of Training Rebecca Seibel. This unique opportunity offers a supportive and encouraging environment for women in leadership roles to share experiences\, reflect on their own leadership styles\, and develop valuable skills. \n\n\n\nDuring the three-day course\, you will engage in interactive and introspective activities that will challenge you to take a closer look at yourself and your capabilities. You will also have the chance to connect with other women in the industry who share similar experiences. \n\n\n\nPast participants have found immense value in Karen and Rebecca’s authentic leadership styles\, real-life examples\, and perspectives. Their credibility from years of experience in the field makes this course truly unique. Through shared stories and discussions\, you will gain confidence in knowing that others have overcome similar challenges and come out stronger\, empowering you to do the same. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to discover your own path forward and enhance your leadership skills. Contact us for more information on Women Lead or any of NATS’ other women-led courses. Join us virtually beginning on July 11th and take the next step in your personal and professional development. \n\n\n\nRegister: https://northamericantrainingsolutions.com/women-lead-july-2023/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/39338/2023-07-13/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230501T125301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T162539Z
UID:10000357-1689066000-1689087600@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:NATS Training: Women Lead - Follow Your Path Forward
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to advance your leadership skills? Join NATS’ Women Lead: Discovering Your Own Path Forward course\, led by our very own COO Karen Hauck and Director of Training Rebecca Seibel. This unique opportunity offers a supportive and encouraging environment for women in leadership roles to share experiences\, reflect on their own leadership styles\, and develop valuable skills. \n\n\n\nDuring the three-day course\, you will engage in interactive and introspective activities that will challenge you to take a closer look at yourself and your capabilities. You will also have the chance to connect with other women in the industry who share similar experiences. \n\n\n\nPast participants have found immense value in Karen and Rebecca’s authentic leadership styles\, real-life examples\, and perspectives. Their credibility from years of experience in the field makes this course truly unique. Through shared stories and discussions\, you will gain confidence in knowing that others have overcome similar challenges and come out stronger\, empowering you to do the same. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to discover your own path forward and enhance your leadership skills. Contact us for more information on Women Lead or any of NATS’ other women-led courses. Join us virtually beginning on July 11th and take the next step in your personal and professional development. \n\n\n\nRegister: https://northamericantrainingsolutions.com/women-lead-july-2023/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/39338/2023-07-11/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230623T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230527T112944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230527T112945Z
UID:10000360-1687510800-1687525200@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:Willow Identification and Management
DESCRIPTION:Expand your restoration skillsets by getting past the Genus Salix to further your understanding of willow species identification\, their habitat needs and importance for pollinators. Follow Zach Khron and Matt Smith into off trail areas of Riveredge’s uncommon habitats to find willow populations\, identify to species and discuss management. We will start our day in lab to review herbarium specimens and end it in the field. \n\n\n\nDress for all forcasted weather\, bring your knee high boots and a lunch! \n\n\n\nAges 18+ \n\n\n\nMember: $45 | Non-member: $55 \n\n\n\nPre-registration is not required\, but highly recommended by June 22 at 11:59 pm
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/willow-identification-and-management/
LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County HWY Y\, Saukville\, Wisconsin\, 53080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20221213T162030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T162031Z
UID:10000317-1687372200-1687381200@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:Vegetable Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Learn about common diseases that can adversely affect the plantsin your home vegetable garden. This presentation will includeinformation on how to identify the diseases\, as well as informationon how to manage them. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/vegetable-diseases/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230303T163919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T163920Z
UID:10000338-1686222000-1686229200@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:Summer Tree Summit w/Dr Lara Roman\, USFS - webinar
DESCRIPTION:Urban Forestry Today’s ‘Summer Tree Summit’ returns Thurs June 08 from Noon-2PM (Eastern) with Dr. Lara Roman\, USDA Forest Service. Selection practices of the past have shaped the urban forests of today\, while the trees we plant now should live for many years (or centuries) into the future. Join Dr. Roman as she discusses the historical context and future aspirations of our contemporary urban forest\, and how we can be part of shaping this legacy.  The fee for this LIVE BROADCAST is $20.00 USD & will support the New England Chapter of ISA. Certified arborists in attendance will have the opportunity to earn 2.0 ISA/1.0 MCA CEUs. Pre-register to attend by visiting:  www.tinyurl.com/uftsummit2023
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/summer-tree-summit-w-dr-lara-roman-usfs-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20221213T161928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T161929Z
UID:10000316-1684953000-1684962000@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:New and Emerging Plant Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Learn about plant diseases that have recently arrived in Wisconsin and have potential economic and/or regulatory impact\, as well as more established diseases that have the potential to significantly impact the state in the near future. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/new-and-emerging-plant-diseases/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230510T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230427T183623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T183624Z
UID:10000356-1683720000-1683723600@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:i-Tree for Funding Opportunities - May 2023
DESCRIPTION:What:\n\n\n\nUrban and Community Forestry is making headlines this spring. In April\, USDA’s Forest Service announced the availability of $1 billion to increase equitable access to trees and green spaces in urban and community forests where more than 84% of Americans live\, work\, and play. This is an enormous opportunity for communities large and small\, and i-Tree is here to help. We will hold two free\, one-hour workshops during the first week of May for an in-depth look at what i-Tree tools can offer. We will also host online office hours to answer i-Tree technical questions. Find a shareable/printable flyer with this information here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow:\n\n\n\nPlease register here to participate. All are welcome. Sessions will be live streamed on Microsoft Teams. Both sessions will be recorded and posted below as well as on i-Tree’s YouTube channel. There are no requirements for this course. Participants are encouraged to submit session-related questions to info@itreetools.org . \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n\n\n\n\nBenchmarking and Prioritizing Impacts – Wednesday\, May 3\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Canopy to identify what you have\, i-Tree Planting to examine impact metrics\, and i-Tree Landscape to prioritize your needs. Learn how to get estimates of tree canopy cover\, discover priority areas within your community\, and analyze the equity and distribution of canopy benefits.\n\n\n\nMonitoring\, Forecasting\, and Strategic Management – Friday\, May 5\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Eco to examine what you’ll need to move your goals forward. Learn how an i-Tree Eco inventory can help you better manage your urban forest to maximize trees’ benefits and ensure those benefits are delivered where they are most needed.\n\n\n\nOffice Hours – Monday\, May 8 and Wednesday\, May 10\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET Join us for an informal discussion during our “Office Hours” to get answers to frequently asked questions about our i-Tree tools.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/i-tree-for-funding-opportunities-may-2023/2023-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230505T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230427T183623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T183624Z
UID:10000355-1683288000-1683291600@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:i-Tree for Funding Opportunities - May 2023
DESCRIPTION:What:\n\n\n\nUrban and Community Forestry is making headlines this spring. In April\, USDA’s Forest Service announced the availability of $1 billion to increase equitable access to trees and green spaces in urban and community forests where more than 84% of Americans live\, work\, and play. This is an enormous opportunity for communities large and small\, and i-Tree is here to help. We will hold two free\, one-hour workshops during the first week of May for an in-depth look at what i-Tree tools can offer. We will also host online office hours to answer i-Tree technical questions. Find a shareable/printable flyer with this information here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow:\n\n\n\nPlease register here to participate. All are welcome. Sessions will be live streamed on Microsoft Teams. Both sessions will be recorded and posted below as well as on i-Tree’s YouTube channel. There are no requirements for this course. Participants are encouraged to submit session-related questions to info@itreetools.org . \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n\n\n\n\nBenchmarking and Prioritizing Impacts – Wednesday\, May 3\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Canopy to identify what you have\, i-Tree Planting to examine impact metrics\, and i-Tree Landscape to prioritize your needs. Learn how to get estimates of tree canopy cover\, discover priority areas within your community\, and analyze the equity and distribution of canopy benefits.\n\n\n\nMonitoring\, Forecasting\, and Strategic Management – Friday\, May 5\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Eco to examine what you’ll need to move your goals forward. Learn how an i-Tree Eco inventory can help you better manage your urban forest to maximize trees’ benefits and ensure those benefits are delivered where they are most needed.\n\n\n\nOffice Hours – Monday\, May 8 and Wednesday\, May 10\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET Join us for an informal discussion during our “Office Hours” to get answers to frequently asked questions about our i-Tree tools.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/i-tree-for-funding-opportunities-may-2023/2023-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230427T183623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T183624Z
UID:10000354-1683115200-1683118800@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:i-Tree for Funding Opportunities - May 2023
DESCRIPTION:What:\n\n\n\nUrban and Community Forestry is making headlines this spring. In April\, USDA’s Forest Service announced the availability of $1 billion to increase equitable access to trees and green spaces in urban and community forests where more than 84% of Americans live\, work\, and play. This is an enormous opportunity for communities large and small\, and i-Tree is here to help. We will hold two free\, one-hour workshops during the first week of May for an in-depth look at what i-Tree tools can offer. We will also host online office hours to answer i-Tree technical questions. Find a shareable/printable flyer with this information here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow:\n\n\n\nPlease register here to participate. All are welcome. Sessions will be live streamed on Microsoft Teams. Both sessions will be recorded and posted below as well as on i-Tree’s YouTube channel. There are no requirements for this course. Participants are encouraged to submit session-related questions to info@itreetools.org . \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n\n\n\n\nBenchmarking and Prioritizing Impacts – Wednesday\, May 3\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Canopy to identify what you have\, i-Tree Planting to examine impact metrics\, and i-Tree Landscape to prioritize your needs. Learn how to get estimates of tree canopy cover\, discover priority areas within your community\, and analyze the equity and distribution of canopy benefits.\n\n\n\nMonitoring\, Forecasting\, and Strategic Management – Friday\, May 5\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET This session will cover how to use i-Tree Eco to examine what you’ll need to move your goals forward. Learn how an i-Tree Eco inventory can help you better manage your urban forest to maximize trees’ benefits and ensure those benefits are delivered where they are most needed.\n\n\n\nOffice Hours – Monday\, May 8 and Wednesday\, May 10\, 1:00-2:00 pm ET Join us for an informal discussion during our “Office Hours” to get answers to frequently asked questions about our i-Tree tools.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/i-tree-for-funding-opportunities-may-2023/2023-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230426T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20221213T161817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T161818Z
UID:10000315-1682533800-1682542800@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:The Science (and Art) of Plant Disease Diagnosis
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the fascinating and complex process involved in identifying plant diseases. Learn about how to visually assess for plant disease symptoms\, as well as about the range of lab tests that are often needed to confirm the identity of plant diseases. \n\n\n\nTo register\, visit https://pddc.wisc.edu/2023-pddc-plant-disease-talks/
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/the-science-and-art-of-plant-disease-diagnosis/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T010026
CREATED:20230414T170139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T170140Z
UID:10000346-1682427600-1682431200@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:IRA UCF Funding Opportunity - Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Dear Midwest Urban Foresters\, \n\n\n\nThe Forest Service will host a two-part webinar series on the IRA UCF Funding Opportunity to: \n\n\n\n1) discuss application requirements\, and 2) demonstrate the Online Grant Application Portal \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRegistration for the webinars is required: \n\n\n\nRegister here for: Session #1 – April 18th 1 PM EDT \n\n\n\nRegister here for:  Session #2 – April 25th 2 PM EDT \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister EarlySeating is Limited! \n\n\n\nThese webinars will be recorded and posted online.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ira-ucf-funding-opportunity-webinar-series/2023-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Green Industry Events
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