BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WAA-ISA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:WAA-ISA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.waa-isa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WAA-ISA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T183000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251211T153629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T131505Z UID:10000682-1771263000-1771266600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:Ascent Event Climbing Competition at the 2026 WAA/DNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:Monday evening at the WAA/DNR Annual conference from 5:30-6:30 pm\, right before the blue light special\, the WAA TCC will be hosting another ascent event to see who is the fastest climber in GB land. \n\n\n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n\n\nClimbers of all skill levels encouraged to compete.\n\n\n\nLimited to the first 24 climbers to register.\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required.\n\n\n\nSign up deadline is February 13\, 2026\n\n\n\n\nWhat To Bring/What to Expect:\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring your approved ascent system for 11 mm Courant Rebel rope.\n\n\n\nProper PPE etiquette per ANSI standards will be followed for the event (not provided\, must bring your own).\n\n\n\nThe WAA will provide full-body harnesses for all to use.\n\n\n\nTwo ropes will be set up for head-to-head competition.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions:\n\n\n\nContact Gary Kohler URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ascent-event-climbing-competition-at-the-2026-waa-dnr-annual-conference/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ascent-event-pic-e1702486506250.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T153000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20260106T222923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T225448Z UID:10000698-1771243200-1771255800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:ISA Certified Arborist\, ISA Certified Arborist Utility Specialist\, and ISA Certified Urban Forest Professional Exam DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: January 23\, 2026 \n\n\n\nSeats Available: 30 \n\n\n\nMinimum Seating: 5 \n\n\n\nISA’s NEW REGISTRATION PROCESS \n\n\n\nRequired Registration Steps: \n\n\n\n\nLog in to your MyISA account through this link > https://wwv.isa-arbor.com/myAccount/login\n\n\n\nSelect “ISA Credentialing” to access the ISA Cred HQ system. \n\n\n\nLocate the applications that you may be eligible to apply for under Are you Ready to Apply for Eligibility and follow the link to determine eligibility. There is an application fee associated with the eligibility process; Application fees are found within the Program Guides for each of ISA’s credentials. Please see here > https://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Which-Credential-is-Right-for-You\n\n\n\nAFTER you confirm your eligibility in ISA Cred HQ\, a list of upcoming exams will be given to you.\n\n\n\nEnroll for a written or computer-based exam. You will receive an email from ISA stating whether your application has been approved or denied. WATCH FOR THESE EMAILS.\n\n\n\n\n\nYour enrollment and exam fee must be received by the January 23rd deadline; there are no exceptions.\n\n\n\n\nIf you have questions about your application\, please get in touch with ISA. The Chapter does not have access to your application and cannot answer questions related to the application process. \n\n\n\nPlease check the ISA website (www.isa-arbor.com) for more information and for registration under Credentials/ Exam Information. Registration for the exam is made directly with the ISA\, and must be completed at least 12 working days in advance.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact ISA if you are having any difficulties with registration. Do not wait until the last minute to register! \n\n\n\nCheck-in starts at 12:00pm and exam begins promptly at 12:30pm. This exam is being held in conjunction with the WAA Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/isa-certified-arborist-isa-certified-arborist-utility-specialist-and-isa-certified-urban-forest-professional-exam/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251201T201237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T185508Z UID:10000628-1771225200-1771329600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:Call for Poster Presentations at the WAA/DNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin Arborist Association will be hosting poster presentation sessions for the 3rd time at the WAA/WI DNR annual conference in Green Bay on Feb 16th and 17th 2026.  Poster presentation is a great way to engage with peer professionals in sharing novel ideas and experience in arboriculture\, urban forestry and landscape horticulture field.  Join the poster presentation by submitting an online abstract (250- 350 words max) before 5:00 pm Jan 16th\, 2026. All poster presenters will receive participation certificate at the conference. \n\n\n\nSubmit Your Abstract by Applying Here \n\n\n\nGoal of the poster presentation: \n\n\n\nTo provide opportunities for students\, researchers\, and professionals at the 2026 WAA/WI DNR’s Annual Conference to present\, disseminate and highlight the practice of arboriculture\, urban forestry\, and landscape horticulture. \n\n\n\nPoster Submission Application: \n\n\n\n\nFirst and Last Name (primary author)\n\n(if a student\, include name of their research advisor\, instructor\, or supervisor)\n\n\n\n\n\nName and Address of your Institution/Agency/ Business/ Organization/ Others\n\n\n\nContact Info: Email\, Phone Number\n\n\n\nChoose the relevant poster category that you propose to present: A) Research B) Education C) Outreach Project D) Community Project E) Internship Project\n\n\n\nTitle of your poster and abstract (250- 350 words max)\n\n\n\nSubmission deadline: Jan 16th\, 2026 (Friday)\n\n\n\nMust be a registered attendee at the WAA/WI DNR annual conference during poster presentation. Free registration to the conference for currently enrolled student presenters. One presenter per poster. \n\n\n\n\nGeneral Guidelines: \n\n\n\n\nPoster Size (inches): Minimum: 36” x 36”\, Maximum: 44” x 44”\n\n\n\nWAA provides: Designated space\, Poster easel stand\, foam board\, binder clips (for poster attachment) \n\n\n\nPoster Setup time: Mon. Feb 17th from 7:00 – 9:00 am\n\n\n\nPoster Session Schedule during conference: (Authors must be at their poster during session time listed in the program to present their information and answer questions.) Mon. Feb 16th from 10:00 – 10:30 am / Mon. Feb 16th from 2:30 – 3:00 pm / Tues. Feb 17th from 10:30 – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nPoster Removal Time: Tues. Feb. 17th from 11:00 – 12:00 pm (Note: All poster presenters will receive participant certificate and will be honored at the WAA Annual Conference Luncheon on Tues. Feb. 17th.)\n\n\n\nPoster must avoid commercialism\, promotion\, or advertisement.\n\n\n\nFont Size: 24 – 48 point font (that you can read from 2-3 ft. away)\n\n\n\n\nPoster Content layout: \n\n\n\n\nPoster Title:\n\n\n\nAuthor(s):\n\n\n\nInstitution/ Business/ Organization/ Agency:\n\n\n\nAddress:\n\n\n\nContent Layout:\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nCategories: (Choose one of the relevant category layouts as a guideline in designing your poster) \n\n\n\n\nResearch (Summarize research findings with statistical analysis) (include all the below)\n\na) Abstract b) Introduction c) Methods and Materials d) Results and Discussion e) Literature Citation; Include figures\, tables\, photos.\n\n\n\n\n\nEducation (Present a specific educational topic like Preventing Stem girdling root\, Spotted lanternfly Management):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale c) Info-graphics d) Benefits e) Citation Sources\n\n\n\n\n\nOutreach Program (Hands on activities/training programs for youths\, underserved audience\, professionals\, and consumers):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale C) Program Planning and Execution D) Program Evaluation and Results E) Program Impacts and Outcomes; Include visuals\, figures\, tables\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Project (engaging with local/ regional communities in urban forest development and management related projects like Champion tree project\, Heritage Oak project):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale c) Impact of the project e) Future Steps F) Acknowledgement; Include visuals\n\n\n\n\n\nInternship Project (Share a project experience that you completed while working with a company\, organization\, institute e.g. tree inventory\, restoration):\n\na) Learning Objectives b) Key responsibilities c) Skills/ Techniques gained d) Overall experience e) Acknowledgement ; Include visuals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources: \n\n\n\n\n\nCreating a poster: UW Madison\, The Writing Center \n\n\n\nhttps://writing.wisc.edu/handbook/assignments/posterpresentations/ \n\n\n\n\nInternship Poster: Virginia Wesleyan University  \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.vwu.edu/academics/the-lighthouse/internship-posters.php \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or need assistance? \n\n\n\nVijai Pandian\, WAA Educational Advisor \n\n\n\nTina Johnson\, WAA Chapter Executive URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/call-for-poster-presentations-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-3/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Posters-at-2024-AC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251217T150821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T133008Z UID:10000673-1771160400-1771344000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 WAA/WIDNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:It’s Gonna To Be a Hot One!February 15-17\, 2026Hyatt & KI Convention Center • Green Bay\, WI \n\n\n\nThe cold can’t keep us away from Green Bay! Join us for another round of the WAA & WIDNR Annual Winter Conference! The Program Committee put together another fantastic agenda this year. See details below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHotel Information Reservations can now be made for the annual conference.  The HYATT room block is CLOSED. We have blocks in three hotels this year! \n\n\n\nHyatt (host hotel)= Attached to KI Convention Center at 333 Main St. Conference rates: $124/night for single/double or $149/night for triple/quad occupancy\, 2 queen bed rate. For other room types\, costs vary. For the conference rate\, indicate you are attending the WAA/DNR Annual Conference or go to this link: https://www.hyatt.com/events/en-US/group-booking/GRBRG/G-N78X Please make hotel reservations before January 23\, 2026. The hotel will not hold rooms beyond this date. \n\n\n\nHampton Inn – (201 Main St.\, attached to KI Convention Center)- conference rate is $149/night for double queen or standard king. For the conference rate\, please call (920) 393-1821 and indicate you are with the Arborist Group Block or use this link: http://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/grbhxhx-waa-1cffa33c-0c00-4faa-acc6-6e534ca56ff2/.Please make hotel reservations before January 16\, 2026. \n\n\n\nNorthland Hotel – (304 N. Adams. St.\, 1 block from KI Convention Center) – conference rate is $142/night for standard king or $162/night for double queen. For the conference rate\, please call (920) 393-7499 and indicate you are part of the WI Arborist Association Room Block or use this link: http://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1758381618669&key=GRP&app=resvlink. Please make hotel reservations before January 22\, 2026. \n\n\n\nAlternative Hotels \n\n\n\nSt. Brendan’s Inn = 0.6 mi. from KI Conv Center at 234 S. Washington St.\, 920-884-8484 \n\n\n\nHawthorn Suites = 2.7 mi. from KI Conv Center at 335 W. Joseph St.\, 920-435-2222 \n\n\n\nQuality Inn =0.6 mi. from KI Convention Center at 321 S. Washington St.\, 920-437-8771 \n\n\n\nMore can be found at:http://www.kiconventioncenter.org/explore-green-bay/hotels-and-overflow-facilities/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Information \n\n\n\nDownload the Conference Brochure for the full agenda. \n\n\n\n\nRegistration available online until February 10th. WALK-UPS WILL BE WELCOME AT THE CONFERENCE AT DELAYED PRICING. \n\n\n\nEarly Bird Discount available until January 30th.  Prices will go up on January 31st.\n\n\n\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!\n\n\n\n\nDownload the Conference Addendum for the schedule and location of all events. \n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fees: \n\nEarly Bird Registration: WAA Member $300\, Non-Member $325\, WAA Retiree $150 Full-Time Students $70\n\n\n\nSunday Only: WAA Member $150\, Non-Member $175\, WAA Retiree $75\n\n\n\nMonday Only: WAA Member $160\, Non-Member $185\, WAA Retiree $80\n\n\n\nTuesday Only: WAA Member $150\, Non-Member $175\, WAA Retiree $75\n\n\n\nDelayed Registration Fee (after January 30th): add $45 per person (except students)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo become a WAA member or renew your membership\, click here. Not sure if you are a member\, contact Tina Johnson at the link below for registration questions. \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION COST IS PER PERSON. THIS MEANS THAT IF SOMEONE FROM YOUR COMPANY IS NOT A WAA MEMBER\, THEY DO NOT GET MEMBER PRICING! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpeaker Line-up – SEE BROCHURE FOR COMPLETE AGENDA \n\n\n\nPaul Ahlen – (Owner\, Woods Walker LLC)\, Chainsaw Maintenance and Sharpening Demonstration \n\n\n\nZeus Arreguin – (Owner/Psychotherapist\, One Step Closer Therapy LLC)\, Break the Stigma: Is Your Mental Health Important? \n\n\n\nBeau Brodbeck – (Assistant Director for Field Operations/Affiliate Faculty\, Auburn University)\, 1. Motivations\, Barriers\, and Opportunities for Increasing Credentialed Tree Workers\, 2. Trees and Homeowners Insurance: A Need for Adoption of Climate-Smart Tree Risk Assessment \n\n\n\nIan Brown – (City Forester\, City of Madison)\, Joe Hansen (Village Forester/Tree Preservation Officer for the Village of Wilmette)\, Eric Petersen –(President\, ArboRisk Insurance)\, Increasing insurance perception of tree risk \n\n\n\nDan Buckler – (Urban Forest Analyst\, WI DNR)\, Elton Rogers\, Bob Smail — (Urban Foresters\, WI Department of Natural Resources)\, Cemetery Forests Through Different Lenses \n\n\n\nDan Buckler – (Urban Forest Analyst\, WI DNR)\, A Census of Wisconsin’s Entire Urban Forest \n\n\n\nNick Day – (Principal Program Manager\, ComEd)\, 1. Innovative Remote Sensing Technologies in Vegetation Management: ComEd’s Journey and Insights\, 2. Building a Climate-Resilient Canopy for Your Electric Utility \n\n\n\nJoanne Edmundson – (Vice President &HR Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science)\, Nate Good – (Legacy Conservation Supervisor\, Operation Fresh Start/MSW Candidate\, UW–Madison)\, Hallie Ringhand – (Owner\, New U\, LLC)\, Mental Health CPR \n\n\n\nDrue Epping – (Director Pacific Northwest and West Coast\, American Forests)\, Closing the Canopy Gap: Using Tree Equity Score for Informed Urban Forest Planning \n\n\n\nJeff Epping – (Owner\, Jeff Epping Design& Consulting\, LLC)\, Great Garden Designs\, Healthy Trees: Never the Two Shall Part \n\n\n\nJohn Wayne Farber – (Director of Operations\, Hoppe Tree Service)\, Certified Arborist Review \n\n\n\nSam Finco – (Owner\, The Arborist LLC)\, 1. Solving Rigging Challenges Before They Happen\, 2. Advancing Your Canopy Anchor\, MRS and SRS \n\n\n\nJosiah Georgeson – (Owner\, Strider Trees)\,1.Take Pride in your Pile\, 2. Don’t Play Russian Roulette with Your Rigging \n\n\n\nCole Hager – (Green Jobs Coordinator\, City of Milwaukee)\, August Hoppe – (President\, Hoppe Tree Service)\, Dannell Vance – (Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager\, City of Milwaukee)\, Growing Future Arborists: Youth and Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways \n\n\n\nRichard Hauer (Director of Urban Forestry\, Eocene Environmental Group)\, Ways to Benchmark Your Community Through the 3-30-300 Rule and More! \n\n\n\nLaura Jull (UW-Madison) – (Retired Associate Professor & Extension Specialist\, UW–Madison)\, Don’t Get Caught With Your Plants Down: Abiotic Tree Disorders\, Prevention and Solutions \n\n\n\nJeremy Kane – (Director\, Urban Tree Alliance)\, The Urban Woodland Project: Mapping\, Insights\, and Future Standards \n\n\n\nGary Kohler – (Owner\, GJ Kohler Trees & More LLC)\, Shelly Wollerman – (Owner/Operator\, Soteria Training Solutions)\, 1. Aerial Rescue Demonstration\, 2. First Aid Practice & Applications \n\n\n\nPJ Liesch – (Extension Entomologist\, UW–Madison)\, Reading the Tree Leaves: Using Clues from Plant Damage to Identify Insects \n\n\n\nLuke McCormack – (Scientist\, The Morton Arboretum)\, 1. Root Strategies and Leaf Tolerance to Drought 2. Hands on Roots \n\n\n\nBill McNee – (Forest Health Specialist\, DNR)\, Current and Future Urban Forest Health Issues \n\n\n\nJosh Mitchell – (Director of Vegetation Management\, Mi Energy Electric Cooperative)\, Cutting Time\, Not Corners: The Story Behind a Cooperative’s Cycle Reduction \n\n\n\nJohanna O’Boyle – (Owner\, Ursa Minor Tree Care)\, Lanyards: Work Positioning and Beyond \n\n\n\nTravis Orlando – (Sr. Operations Supervisor\, Wisconsin Public Service)\, Cody Rye – (Sr. Operations Supervisor\, Wisconsin Public Service) Electric Path to Ground\, LIVE ELECTRICAL DEMONSTRATION \n\n\n\nPhilip Potyondy – (Smart Tree Management Practice Lead\, Davey Resource Group)\, 1. AI for “Tree People”\, 2. Smart Tree Management: Superpower or Hoo-ha? \n\n\n\nRoz Remsen – (Technical Advisor\, The Davey Tree Expert Company)\, Oak Decline Research Update \n\n\n\nChad Rigsby – (Research Scientist\, Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories)\, “Bugs and Crud” \n\n\n\nDave Scharfenberger – (Retired Owner\, Wachtel Tree Science)\, An Arborist Trek to Mount Everest (with a safety message) \n\n\n\nZack Shier – (Commercial Account Manager\, Joseph Tree)\, Urban Oak Decline: Preservation and Management Options \n\n\n\nLuke Scheberl – (Instructor\, Mid-State Technical College)\, Urban Soil Management for Trees \n\n\n\nThomas Schumacher – (Certified Arborist\, Tree Health Management)\, Ascent Method \n\n\n\nWes Tregilgas –(Safety\, Education\, & Training Manager\, Wright Tree Service)\, 1. Fundamental Electrical Hazard Awareness: All About Arborists Working in Trees Adjacent To\, or In\, Utility Rights-of-way\, 2.Utility Storm Work: Unloading Wires Under Tension a Teaspoon at a Time. \n\n\n\nRobert Vanderhoof – (Research and Consulting SME\, Arbormetrics)\, Condition Based Vegetation Management: Aren’t We Really Talking About Asset Management? \n\n\n\nMore details are available on the brochure above. Hope to see you there! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWAA Retiree Information New This Year! \n\n\n\nTo try to keep retired members engaged in the WAA\, the WAA Board of Directors approved a motion to adopt a 50% conference rate for retired members with at least 10 years of WAA membership. Registration will be as normal\, just choose the WAA Retiree rate for the conference. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPoster Presentations \n\n\n\n\nWe will be hosting poster presentation sessions again in 2026. A poster presentation is a great way to engage with peer professionals in sharing novel ideas and experience in the arboriculture\, urban forestry\, and landscape horticulture field.\n\n\n\nPosters will be on display all day Monday and Tuesday morning. Presenters will be available for questions during Breaks with the Exhibitors.\n\n\n\nFor more information and to submit an online abstract (250-350 words\, max) before Jan. 9\, 2026\, go to this link: http://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/call-for-poster-presentations-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-3/\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Ascent Event Climbing Competition \n\n\n\n\nMonday evening from 5:30-6:30 pm\, right before the blue light special\, the WAA TCC will be hosting an ascent event to see who is the fastest climber in GB land.\n\n\n\nClimbers of all skill levels encouraged to compete.\n\n\n\nLimited to the first 24 climbers to register.\n\n\n\nPlease register separately for this event by Feb. 13\, 2026 at this link: http://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ascent-event-climbing-competition-at-the-2026-waa-dnr-annual-conference/\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExhibitor Information \n\n\n\n\nClick here for more information about the exhibitor booths. \n\n\n\nQuestions about becoming an exhibitor? Ask Todd Haefke for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Information \n\n\n\n\nSponsorships are available! Click here for more information.\n\n\n\nTrack sponsors still available.\n\n\n\nQuestions about sponsorships? Ask Nate Schuettpelz for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy \n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 30\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 30\, 2026\, although substitutions may be permitted.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Questions? – contact WAA Chapter Executive Tina Johnson URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-waa-dnr-annual-conference/ LOCATION:KI Convention Center\, 333 Main St.\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54301\, United States CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-AC-logos-for-webpage-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000681-1770748200-1770757200@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-02-10/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000680-1770316200-1770325200@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-02-05/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000679-1770143400-1770152400@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-02-03/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000678-1769711400-1769720400@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-01-29/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000677-1769538600-1769547600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-01-27/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000676-1769106600-1769115600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-01-22/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000675-1768933800-1768942800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-01-20/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20251202T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141813Z UID:10000674-1768501800-1768510800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2026 Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 15 – February 12\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 16th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\n Date                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThursday\, January 15th 2026Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThursday January 22nd 2026 Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTuesday January 27th\, 2026Matt KettnerClimbing and Safety Thursday January 29th\, 2026 Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTuesday February 3rd. 2026 Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThursday February 5th \,2026Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTuesday February 10th\, 2026Denny FermenichTree ID and Selection Thursday February 12th\, 2026Dannell VanceTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 16th\, 2026Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMatt Kettner- Urban Forestry Specialist City of Cedarburg \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nDannell Vance- Urban Forestry Technical Services Manager at DPW Milwaukee \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 12\, 2026 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 12th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 15th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2026-certified-arborist-study-group/2026-01-15/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20250904T131057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T161240Z UID:10000620-1759910400-1759924800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:ISA Certified Arborist\, ISA Certified Arborist Utility Specialist\, and ISA Certified Urban Forest Professional Exam CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT \n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: September 16\, 2025 \n\n\n\nSeats Available: 30 \n\n\n\nMinimum Seating: 5 \n\n\n\nISA’s NEW REGISTRATION PROCESS \n\n\n\nRequired Registration Steps: \n\n\n\n\nLog in to your MyISA account through this link > https://wwv.isa-arbor.com/myAccount/login\n\n\n\nSelect “ISA Credentialing” to access the ISA Cred HQ system. \n\n\n\nLocate the applications that you may be eligible to apply for under Are you Ready to Apply for Eligibility and follow the link to determine eligibility. There is an application fee associated with the eligibility process; Application fees are found within the Program Guides for each of ISA’s credentials. Please see here > https://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Which-Credential-is-Right-for-You\n\n\n\nAFTER you confirm your eligibility in ISA Cred HQ\, a list of upcoming exams will be given to you.\n\n\n\nEnroll for a written or computer-based exam. You will receive an email from ISA stating whether your application has been approved or denied. WATCH FOR THESE EMAILS.\n\n\n\n\n\nYour enrollment and exam fee must be received by the September 16th deadline; there are no exceptions.\n\n\n\n\nIf you have questions about your application\, please get in touch with ISA. The Chapter does not have access to your application and cannot answer questions related to the application process. \n\n\n\nPlease check the ISA website (www.isa-arbor.com) for more information and for registration under Credentials/ Exam Information. Registration for the exam is made directly with the ISA\, and must be completed at least 12 working days in advance.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact ISA if you are having any difficulties with registration. Do not wait until the last minute to register! \n\n\n\nCheck-in starts at 8:00am and exam begins promptly at 8:30am. This exam is being held in conjunction with the WAA Fall Seminar in East Troy\, WI. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/isa-certified-arborist-utility-specialist-and-municipal-specialist-exam-15/ LOCATION:Army Lake Camp & Retreat Center\, N8725 Army Lake Rd.\, East Troy\, Wisconsin\, 53120 CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T140000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20250707T202632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T135735Z UID:10000588-1755241200-1755266400@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:WAA 5th Annual Golf Outing DESCRIPTION:Donations made by: Goodmark Nurseries. THANK YOU VERY MUCH! \n\n\n\nNEW THIS YEAR! \n\n\n\n\nWe are working with a new vendor called GOLF STATUS to help run our golf outing.\n\n\n\nRegistration\, sponsorships\, raffle tickets and wristbands can be purchased at this link.\n\n\n\nRaffle tickets and wristbands can be purchased on site also.\n\n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\nBroadlands Golf Club (18 Augusta Way\, North Prairie\, WI 53153)\n\n\n\n\nWhen: \n\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 15th\n\n\n\nShotgun Start: 8 am \n\n\n\nCheck In Begins at 7 am\n\n\n\n\nGolf Outing Package – $540/foursome includes (individuals welcome at $135 each): \n\n\n\n\n18 Holes\n\n\n\nFoursome Greens Fees & Cart\n\n\n\nMeals (Breakfast and Lunch) \n\n\n\n2 drink tickets per golfer\n\n\n\nSwag Bags\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships (sponsorship forms available here to pay by check) \n\n\n\n\nNEW SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE THIS YEAR! See GOLF STATUS website for details/ to pay by credit card.\n\nEvent Sponsor – $1200\n\n\n\nHole-in-One Sponsor – $1000\n\n\n\nFlag Sponsor – $1000\n\n\n\n\n\nHole Event Sponsors (Hole event sponsor also gets hole sponsorship)\n\n$250/hole event (6 4 available)\n\nClosest to the pin (par 3) (2 available on separate holes) – 2 SOLD\n\n\n\nLong Drive Men \n\n\n\nLong Drive Women\n\n\n\nClosest to the pin in 2\n\n\n\nLong putt\n\n\n\n\n\n$25 for all hole events – Prizes will be given out!\n\n\n\n\n\nHole Sponsors – $200/hole (12 11 available) – 1 SOLD\n\n\n\nMeal Sponsor -$500 (2 1 available)- 1 SOLD\n\n\n\nBeer Cart Sponsor -$500 (2 1 available) – 1 SOLD\n\n\n\n\nRaffle Ticket Sales – proceeds go towards Student Scholarships \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline for Teams – August 7\, 2025 \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline for Sponsorships – July 28\, 2025 \n\n\n\nRaffle Prizes and Donations are Still Needed! We will accept these up until the event. \n\n\n\nREAD REGISTRATION DISCLAIMER CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made within 14 days of the event\, although substitutions may be permitted.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event. \n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made via email to Tina Johnson or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/waa-5th-annual-golf-outing/ LOCATION:Broadlands Golf Club\, 18 Augusta Way\, North Prairie\, 53153 CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/golf-tee.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T235959 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20250627T112540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T154522Z UID:10000585-1754784000-1754870399@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:WAA 3rd Annual Youth T-Shirt Design Contest DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce the third year of our Youth T-shirt contest!  We hope all our members will encourage a child between the ages of 8 and 14 years old to submit a drawing.  \n\n\n\nOur 2025 theme will be “Trees in Song” \n\n\n\nHere are the rules: \n\n\n\n\n A child (or children) must simply be sponsored by a WAA member (there is no cost\, but you must be a current member).  The WAA member is responsible for submitting a scan of the drawing (Please keep the original!) to the Editorial Chair at briana@treehealthmgmt.com.\n\n\n\nAn E-Blast will be sent in early July when the contest will be live and announced on our website.\n\n\n\nThe drawing must be in black and white and must be submitted by August 10th\, 2025 by 5:00pm.\n\n\n\nOnly one drawing per child will be accepted.\n\n\n\nA panel of judges will meet on August 14th to select three finalists. The winning design will be voted on by current WAA members. All children’s names will be kept anonymous until a winner has been selected.\n\n\n\nThe winner will need to submit the original drawing via US Post or submit a high-quality digital scan (instructions will be provided).  The drawing will be the new apparel design for WAA clothing in 2026.  Apparel will be available for purchase to membership\, and our winner will receive a choice of a free WAA T-shirt or sweatshirt.\n\n\n\nAll participants will have their drawing showcased in a digital format on the WAA website.\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Tina at admin@waa-isa.org.\n\n\n\n\nTips and Tricks: \n\n\n\n\nA simple line drawing (vs any type of shading) makes for the best screen print on apparel.\n\n\n\nThicker\, solid lines also work best for printing (BOLD YOUR LINES).\n\n\n\nOur printer will work with the winning artist to refine areas for printing.\n\n\n\nPlease do include the theme “Trees in Song 2025” in the drawing.\n\n\n\nPlease do not sign the drawing.\n\n\n\nArtists are encouraged\, but not required\, to include a paragraph describing their work and what it means to them in the submission email. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/waa-3rd-annual-youth-t-shirt-design-contest/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/tshirt-contest-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T130000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20250701T131552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T151822Z UID:10000587-1753952400-1753966800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:ISA Certified Arborist\, Utility Specialist\, and Urban Forest Professional Written Exam - CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: July 15\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\nSeats Available: 30 \n\n\n\nMinimum Seating: 5 \n\n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, the Exam has been cancelled for the summer conference due to a lack of participation.   Look for our next written exam which will be scheduled in conjunction with our Fall Seminar. \n\n\n\nPlease check the ISA website (www.isa-arbor.com) for more information and for registration under Credentials/ Exam Information. Registration for the exam is made directly with the ISA\, and must be completed at least 12 working days in advance.  This is an application process that has certain requirements. Here is the webpage where you can find the application to apply for eligibility: https://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Apply-Now/Apply-for-Eligibility. \n\n\n\nPlease contact ISA if you are having any difficulties with registration. Do not wait until the last minute to register! \n\n\n\nCheck-in is 9:00am\, Exam begins at 9:30am. This exam is being held in conjunction with the Summer Conference in Fond du Lac\, WI. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/isa-certified-arborist-utility-specialist-and-urban-forest-professional-written-exam/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T183000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241211T172542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135755Z UID:10000538-1739813400-1739817000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:Ascent Event Climbing Competition at the WAA/DNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:Monday evening at the WAA/DNR Annual conference from 5:30-6:30 pm\, right before the blue light special\, the WAA TCC will be hosting another ascent event to see who is the fastest climber in GB land. \n\n\n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n\n\nClimbers of all skill levels encouraged to compete.\n\n\n\nLimited to the first 24 climbers to register.\n\n\n\nPre-registration is required.\n\n\n\nSign up deadline is February 14\, 2025 (REGISTRATION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED!)\n\n\n\n\nWhat To Bring/What to Expect:\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring your approved ascent system for 11 mm Courant Rebel rope.\n\n\n\nProper PPE etiquette per ANSI standards will be followed for the event (not provided\, must bring your own).\n\n\n\nThe WAA will provide full-body harnesses for all to use.\n\n\n\nTwo ropes will be set up for head-to-head competition.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions:\n\n\n\nContact Gary Kohler URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ascent-event-climbing-competition-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-2/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ascent-event-pic-e1702486506250.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241216T175411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T175414Z UID:10000540-1739793600-1739808000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:ISA Certified Arborist\, Utility Specialist\, and Municipal Specialist Exam DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: January 30\, 2025 \n\n\n\nSeats Available: 35 \n\n\n\nMinimum Seating: 5 \n\n\n\nPlease check the ISA website (www.isa-arbor.com) for more information and for registration under Credentials/ Exam Information. Registration for the exam is made directly with the ISA\, and must be completed at least 12 working days in advance.  This is an application process that has certain requirements. Here is the webpage where you can find the application to apply for eligibility: https://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Apply-Now/Apply-for-Eligibility. \n\n\n\nPlease contact ISA if you are having any difficulties with registration. Do not wait until the last minute to register! \n\n\n\nCheck-in starts at 12:00pm and exam begins promptly at 12:30pm. This exam is being held in conjunction with the WAA Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/isa-certified-arborist-utility-specialist-and-municipal-specialist-exam-13/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ISA-Cert-Arborist-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241209T200518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T133909Z UID:10000537-1739775600-1739880000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:Call for Poster Presentations at the WAA/DNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin Arborist Association will be hosting poster presentation sessions for the 2nd time at the WAA/WI DNR annual conference in Green Bay on Feb 17th and 18th 2025.  Poster presentation is a great way to engage with peer professionals in sharing novel ideas and experience in arboriculture\, urban forestry and landscape horticulture field.  Join the poster presentation by submitting an online abstract (250- 350 words max) before Jan 17th\, 2025. \n\n\n\nSubmit Your Abstract by Applying Here \n\n\n\nGoal of the poster presentation: \n\n\n\nTo provide opportunities for students\, researchers\, and professionals at the 2025 WAA/WI DNR’s Annual Conference to present\, disseminate and highlight the practice of arboriculture\, urban forestry\, and landscape horticulture. \n\n\n\nPoster Submission Application: \n\n\n\n\nFirst and Last Name (primary author)\n\n(if a student\, include name of their research advisor\, instructor\, or supervisor)\n\n\n\n\n\nName and Address of your Institution/Agency/ Business/ Organization/ Others\n\n\n\nContact Info: Email\, Phone Number\n\n\n\nChoose the relevant poster category that you propose to present: A) Research B) Education C) Outreach Project D) Community Project E) Internship Project\n\n\n\nTitle of your poster and abstract (250- 350 words max)\n\n\n\nSubmission deadline: Jan 17th\, 2025 (Friday)\n\n\n\nMust be a registered attendee at the WAA/WI DNR annual conference during poster presentation.\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Guidelines: \n\n\n\n\nPoster Size (inches): Minimum: 36” x 36”\, Maximum: 44” x 44”\n\n\n\nWAA provides: Designated space\, Poster easel stand\, foam board\, binder clips (for poster attachment) \n\n\n\nPoster Setup time: Mon. Feb 17th from 7:00 – 9:00 am\n\n\n\nPoster Session Schedule during conference: (Authors must be at their poster during session time listed in the program to present their information and answer questions.) Mon. Feb 17th from 10:00 – 10:30 am / Mon. Feb 17th from 2:30 – 3:00 pm / Tues. Feb 18th from 10:30 – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nPoster Removal Time: Tues. Feb. 18th from 11:00 – 12:00 pm (Note: All poster presenters will receive participant certificate and will be honored at the WAA Annual Conference Luncheon on Tues. Feb. 18th.)\n\n\n\nPoster must avoid commercialism\, promotion\, or advertisement.\n\n\n\nFont Size: 24 – 48 point font (that you can read from 2-3 ft. away)\n\n\n\n\nPoster Content layout: \n\n\n\n\nPoster Title:\n\n\n\nAuthor(s):\n\n\n\nInstitution/ Business/ Organization/ Agency:\n\n\n\nAddress:\n\n\n\nContent Layout:\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nCategories: (Choose one of the relevant category layouts as a guideline in designing your poster) \n\n\n\n\nResearch (Summarize research findings with statistical analysis) (include all the below)\n\na) Abstract b) Introduction c) Methods and Materials d) Results and Discussion e) Literature Citation; Include figures\, tables\, photos.\n\n\n\n\n\nEducation (Present a specific educational topic like Preventing Stem girdling root\, Spotted lanternfly Management):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale c) Infographics d) Benefits e) Citation Sources\n\n\n\n\n\nOutreach Program (Hands on activities/training programs for youths\, underserved audience\, professionals\, and consumers):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale C) Program Planning and Execution D) Program Evaluation and Results E) Program Impacts and Outcomes; Include visuals\, figures\, tables\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Project (engaging with local/ regional communities in urban forest development and management related projects like Champion tree project\, Heritage Oak project):\n\na) Goal b) Rationale c) Impact of the project e) Future Steps F) Acknowledgement; Include visuals\n\n\n\n\n\nInternship Project (Share a project experience that you completed while working with a company\, organization\, institute e.g. tree inventory\, restoration):\n\na) Learning Objectives b) Key responsibilities c) Skills/ Techniques gained d) Overall experience e) Acknowledgement ; Include visuals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources: \n\n\n\n\n\nCreating a poster: UW Madison\, The Writing Center \n\n\n\nhttps://writing.wisc.edu/handbook/assignments/posterpresentations/ \n\n\n\n\nInternship Poster: Virginia Wesleyan University  \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.vwu.edu/academics/the-lighthouse/internship-posters.php \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or need assistance? \n\n\n\nVijai Pandian\, WAA Educational Advisor \n\n\n\nTina Johnson\, WAA Chapter Executive URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/call-for-poster-presentations-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-2/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Posters-at-2024-AC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T144433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T131114Z UID:10000536-1739710800-1739894400@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 WAA/WIDNR Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:60+ Years of Enhancing the Urban Forests in WisconsinFebruary 16-18\, 2025Hyatt & KI Convention Center • Green Bay\, WI \n\n\n\nGreen Bay can’t wait for the arborists to return for the WAA & WIDNR Annual Winter Conference! The Program Committee outdid themselves again with this year’s line-up. See details below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHotel Information \n\n\n\nReservations can now be made for the annual conference.  We have blocks in three hotels this year! \n\n\n\nHyatt (host hotel)= Attached to KI Convention Center at 333 Main St. SOLD OUT (Hotels below still available) \n\n\n\nHampton Inn = Attached to KI Convention Center at 201 Main St.\, SOLD OUT (Hotels below still available) \n\n\n\nHotel Northland – 1 block from KI Convention Center at 302 N. Adams St.\, $140/night for a standard king\, $160/night for a double queen\, 920-393-7499.  Indicate you are part of the WI Arborist Association Room Block or use this link: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1732737135839&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink. Please make hotel reservations before January 31\, 2025. \n\n\n\nQuality Inn – 0.6 mi. from KI Convention Center at 321 S. Washington St.\, 920-437-8771\, $85/night for a single or double room. Use this link to book a room: https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/EE59S0. Please make hotel reservations before February 2\, 2025. \n\n\n\nAlternative Hotels \n\n\n\nSt. Brendan’s Inn = 0.6 mi. from KI Conv Center at 234 S. Washington St.\, 920-884-8484 \n\n\n\nHawthorn Suites = 2.7 mi. from KI Conv Center at 335 W. Joseph St.\, 920-435-2222 \n\n\n\nMore can be found at:http://www.kiconventioncenter.org/explore-green-bay/hotels-and-overflow-facilities/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Information \n\n\n\nDownload the Conference Brochure for the full agenda. \n\n\n\n\nRegistration available online until February 11th. WALK-UPS WILL BE WELCOME AT THE CONFERENCE AT DELAYED PRICING. Pre-Registration is now closed!\n\n\n\nEarly Bird Discount available until February 2nd.  Prices will go up on February 3rd.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fees: \n\nEarly Bird Registration: WAA Member $300\, Non-Member $325\, Full-Time Students $70\n\n\n\nSunday Only: WAA Member $150\, Non-Member $175\n\n\n\nMonday Only: WAA Member $160\, Non-Member $185\n\n\n\nTuesday Only: WAA Member $150\, Non-Member $175\n\n\n\nDelayed Registration Fee (after February 2nd): add $45 per person (except students)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo become a WAA member or renew your membership\, click here. Not sure if you are a member\, contact Tina Johnson at the link below for registration questions. \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION COST IS PER PERSON. THIS MEANS THAT IF SOMEONE FROM YOUR COMPANY IS NOT A WAA MEMBER\, THEY DO NOT GET MEMBER PRICING! \n\n\n\n\nThe Schedule & Location of Events Addendum is now available\, so you can plan out your conference agenda and see how many CEUs/CTSPs are being offered per session.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpeaker Line-up (Click on links for information)- SEE BROCHURE FOR COMPLETE AGENDA \n\n\n\nJohn Ball (Professor\, South Dakota State University) 1. Improving Climber Safety and Efficiency 2. The New Z133-From A to Z \n\n\n\nIan Brown\, (City Forester for City of Madison) Brian Friedrich – (Regional Forester\, Wisconsin Public Service) Dave Scharfenberger – (Retired Owner\, Wachtel Tree Science\, Inc.) Different Career Paths and How to Succeed \n\n\n\nTim Bull (City Forester\, City of Sheboygan) The Ins-and-Outs of Trunk Injections \n\n\n\nChristine Carmichael (Founder and Principal\,Fair Forests Consulting) 1. Who Doesn’t Want Trees? Barriers to Tree Equity and What We Can Do Better. 2. Advancing Environmental Justice Through Urban and Community Forestry. \n\n\n\nYujuan Chen (Associate Professor of Urban Forestry\, Tennessee State University) 1. Fifteen Years of Urban Soil Restoration Work. 2. Urban Forests\, Climate Change\, and Environmental Justice from an International Perspective. \n\n\n\nCasey Clapp (Owner/Principal\, Portland Arboriculture) 1. What’s So Curious About This Tree is… 2. Practical Arborist Booths – Stepwise Journey of Tree ID 3. Opportunities When You Follow Your Passion. \n\n\n\nDavid Drake (Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist\, UW-Madison) Creating\, Enhancing\, and Managing Habitat to Support Urban Wildlife \n\n\n\nErich Ebert\, John Kemppainen\, Paul Morrison\, John Stephenson– (Urban Wood Network) WE NEED YOU! What’s New in 2025 for Urban Wood Network-WI \n\n\n\nDennis Fallon (Executive Director of the Utility Arborist Association)  Can too Much Communication on a Job Site be Dangerous? \n\n\n\nJohn Wayne Farber (Director of Operations\, Hoppe Tree Service) 1. New 2025\, ANSI Z133 Update2. Certified Arborist Exam Review \n\n\n\nSam Finco (Contract Climber\, The Arborist LLC)\, Johanna O’Boyle – (Owner\, Ursa Minor Tree Care) Work Positioning: Tree Health\, and Efficiency \n\n\n\nAndrew Gollnick (Owner\, Gollnick and Sons Tree Service)\, Isabel Krueger – (Certified Arborist\, Gollnick and Sons Tree Service) Got Gas? We Don’t! Welcome to the World of Battery Tools – Parts 1 & 2 \n\n\n\nJoe Hansen (Village Forester/Tree Preservation Officer for the Village of Wilmette) 1. Trees & Construction: Regulations for Preservation 2. Illinois Urban Forest Strike Team \n\n\n\nRichard Hauer (Director of Urban Forestry\, Eocene Environmental Group) Tree Risk Assessment Intro \n\n\n\nJeff Joutras  ( Certified Coach\, Step Forward Into Growth Leadership) 1. Principles of Persuasion: How to Increase Your Level of Influence\, 2. Everyone Communicates\, Few Connect: What the Most Successful People Do Differently \n\n\n\nLaura Jull (UW-Madison) – (Associate Professor and Extension Specialist\, UW–Madison) What’s All The Buzz: Planting for Bees\, Butterflies And Other Bee-t-ful Friends \n\n\n\nAndrew Koeser – (Associate Professor\,University of Florida) 1. Restoration Pruning of Storm Damaged Trees 2. Predicting Storm Failure \n\n\n\nGary Kohler – (Owner\, GJ Kohler Trees & More LLC) First Aid- Injury Treatments \n\n\n\nPJ Liesch – (Extension Entomologist\, UW–Madison) Wisconsin’s Trending Insects \n\n\n\nCameron Lundin – (Owner\, LundinTree LLC) How’d You Get Your Rope Up There? \n\n\n\nRandall Miller – (Director of Research and Development\, Eocene Environmental Group) 1) Tree Biology and Utility Pruning 101\, 2) Integrated Vegetation Management \n\n\n\nJessika Mitchell – (Project Implementation Manager\, Davey Resource Group\, Inc.) Taking Tree Data Beyond the Basics \n\n\n\nEric Petersen – (President\, ArboRisk Insurance) Trees\, Storm Work and Insurance Companies \n\n\n\nHallie Ringhand (Owner\, New U\, LLC) Strong & Stable for Optimal Health and Longevity \n\n\n\nElton Rogers – (Urban Forestry Coordinator\, WI DNR) 1. Statewide Arborist Apprenticeship Program Update 2. Which Street Tree Species are Failing Most Often? \n\n\n\nPaul Schwabe – (Wholesale Sales Representative\, Johnson’s Nursery LLC) Municipal Tree Bid Flaws: Nursery Perspective  \n\n\n\nBob Smail – (Research Scientist\, WI DNR) Modeling Urban Forestry Canopy in Wisconsin \n\n\n\nMichael Tiller – (Assistant Professor of Forest Ecology\, UW–Stevens Point) Exploring the Efficacy of Using Prescribed Fire to Manage Utility Corridors \n\n\n\nJay Weiss – (Executive Director\, Cambridge Tree Project) The Case for Longevity in Tree Selection Criteria \n\n\n\nMike Wendt – (Wendtscapes\, Retired Instructor\, Milwaukee Area Technical College) Species Specific Pruning Suggestions \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMore details are available on the brochure above. Hope to see you there! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSecond Annual Poster Presentations \n\n\n\n\nWe will be hosting poster presentation sessions again in 2025. A poster presentation is a great way to engage with peer professionals in sharing novel ideas and experience in the arboriculture\, urban forestry\, and landscape horticulture field.\n\n\n\nPosters will be on display all day Monday and Tuesday morning. Presenters will be available for questions during Breaks with the Exhibitors.\n\n\n\nSubmit an online abstract (250-350 words\, max) before Jan. 17\, 2025 at this link: https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/call-for-poster-presentations-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-2/.\n\n\n\nQuestions? Ask Tina Johnson for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Ascent Event Climbing Competition \n\n\n\n\nMonday evening from 5:30-6:30 pm\, right before the blue light special\, the WAA TCC will be hosting an ascent event to see who is the fastest climber in GB land.\n\n\n\nClimbers of all skill levels encouraged to compete.\n\n\n\nLimited to the first 24 climbers to register.\n\n\n\nPlease register separately for this event by Feb. 14\, 2025 at this link: https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/ascent-event-climbing-competition-at-the-waa-dnr-annual-conference-2/.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExhibitor Information \n\n\n\n\nClick here for more information about the exhibitor booths. SOLD OUT!\n\n\n\nQuestions about becoming an exhibitor? Ask Todd Haefke for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Information \n\n\n\n\nSponsorships are available! Click here for more information.\n\n\n\nStill available: Breakout Sessions Sponsor\, Business Track Sponsor\n\n\n\nQuestions about sponsorships? Ask Nate Schuettpelz for more information.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy \n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 31\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 31\, 2025\, although substitutions may be permitted.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Questions? – contact WAA Chapter Executive Tina Johnson URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-waa-widnr-annual-conference/ LOCATION:KI Convention Center\, 333 Main St.\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54301\, United States CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-AC-logos-for-webpage-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000559-1739471400-1739480400@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-02-13/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000558-1739298600-1739307600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-02-11/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250206T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250206T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000557-1738866600-1738875600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-02-06/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000556-1738693800-1738702800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-02-04/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000555-1738261800-1738270800@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-01-30/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000554-1738089000-1738098000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-01-28/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000553-1737657000-1737666000@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-01-23/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250121T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250121T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000552-1737484200-1737493200@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-01-21/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20241218T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154030Z UID:10000551-1737052200-1737061200@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Certified Arborist Study Group DESCRIPTION:5 Week Workshop – Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting January 16 – February 13\, 2025. Every Tuesday and Thursday will be 6:30pm – 9:00pm. Over the 5 weeks (9 sessions)\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the certified arborist exam. The following week (Monday\, February 17th)\, we will be offering a certified arborist exam in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Green Bay\, WI. The cost of the exam is separate and paid directly to ISA. Information will be forthcoming on the exam. The exam will be available for everyone\, not just class participants. So if you want to take the exam\, it is best to start the application process early. The cost of the annual conference is a separate fee as well\, if you wish to attend. Information will be forthcoming on the WAA website. \n\n\n\nThis is an VIRTUAL course. You are welcome to register for the full course. You can also choose to attend individual sessions. 2.5 CEU credits are available per session. \n\n\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nVirtual Zoom Meeting – Meeting invites will be sent out closer to the start of the course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Syllabus\n\n\n\nDate                                  Instructor                              Class Domain \n\n\n\nThurs.\, January 16th\, 2025Jake KubisiakTree Physiology and BiologyTues.\, January 21st\, 2025Glen Stanosz  Plant Health Care/Diseases and TreatmentThurs.\, January 23rd\, 2025Aaron SchauerSoil\, Water and NutritionTues.\, January 28th\, 2025Mike WendtClimbing and SafetyThurs.\, January 30th\, 2025Nathan SchuettpelzRisk ManagementTues.\, February 4th\, 2025Denny Fermenich  Tree Establishment and PruningThurs.\, February 6th\, 2025Don RoppoloTree Support and ProtectionTues.\, February 11th\, 2025Denny FermenichTree ID and SelectionThurs.\, February 13th\, 2025Ian BrownTrees and Construction /Urban ForestryMon.\, February 17th\, 2025Franklin SeilheimerCertification Exam (NOT INCLUDED IN PRICING)\n\n\n\nOur instructors:\n\n\n\nJake Kubisiak– Consulting Arborist\, Wachtel Tree Science\, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist \n\n\n\nDr. Glen Stanosz– Emeritus Professor of Tree and Forest Health at UW-Madison\, and is an ISA Certified Arborist with the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification \n\n\n\nAaron Schauer– Program Director and Instructor of Arboriculture/Urban Forestry at Gateway Technical College \n\n\n\nMike Wendt- Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion \n\n\n\nNathan Schuettpelz– Consulting Department Manager\, Wachtel Tree Science \n\n\n\nDenny Fermenich– City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA \n\n\n\nDon Roppolo– Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association; Davey Institute\, Director of Arboricultural Training \n\n\n\nIan Brown– City Forester\, City of Madison \n\n\n\nFranklin Seilheimer– Urban Forestry District Manager\, City of Milwaukee\, DPW-Forestry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\n$225 – WAA Member – Full Course (the person attending the course must be a WAA member to receive this pricing!) \n\n\n\n$270 – Non-Member – Full Course (Includes one year membership) \n\n\n\n$35 – Single Session \n\n\n\n$90 – Study Guide (Recommended) \n\n\n\n$15 – ANSI Standards (Recommended) \n\n\n\nEXAM IS SEPARATE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before January 13\, 2025 with a $25 processing fee.\n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after January 13th\, although substitutions may be permitted prior to January 16th.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred/started.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions or Need Help Registering?\n\n\n\n\nContact Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/2025-virtual-certified-arborist-study-group/2025-01-16/ CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waa-logo-gradient-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T153000 DTSTAMP:20260414T223400 CREATED:20240910T143631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T110859Z UID:10000514-1729929600-1729956600@www.waa-isa.org SUMMARY:Aerial Rescue Techniques Workshop DESCRIPTION:When a tree worker is injured or incapacitated aloft\, typically fellow crew members are the first to respond.  An emergency could develop at any time\, and tree care professionals must know how to react. \n\n\n\nAerial Rescue Training helps protect your workers and meet the aerial rescue training requirements mandated by ANSI Z133.1 and OSHA. This class is designed to be used in combination with on-the-job training and practice\, so that crews have the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate an emergency situation and potentially rescue an injured tree worker. \n\n\n\nScenarios to Include: \n\n\n\n\nSPAR rescue techniques\n\n\n\nClimber compromised system rescues\n\n\n\nAscent pick-off and demonstrations of powered ascenders for daily climbing \n\n\n\n\n Instructor: Gary Kohler \n\n\n\nCapacity: 20 registrants \n\n\n\n\nALL students will be required to bring and wear proper PPE (hardhat and safety glasses). \n\n\n\nALL students should also bring climbing gear and climbing spurs to take part in a wide range of rescue scenarios (not mandatory to take class). \n\n\n\nAll gear will need to pass inspection prior to use. \n\n\n\nLawn chairs and water bottles are recommended.\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: October 25\, 2024\, 3:00pm \n\n\n\nTentative Schedule: \n\n\n\n 7:00am –                        Doors Open \n\n\n\n   7:30 am – 8:00am         Participants Sign In (Refreshments Available) \n\n\n\n   8:00am – 8:30am          Meet for Introductions\, Discuss Training\, and JSA \n\n\n\n   8:30am – 8:45am          Gear Inspection – Buddy Check \n\n\n\n   8:45 am– 9:00 am         BREAK \n\n\n\n   9:00am – 9:30am           Outside Demonstration – SPAR RESCUE \n\n\n\n                                                   Rescue Discussion- Instructor – Zach Troup \n\n\n\n   9:30am – 11:30 am        Participant Interaction with Rescue Scenarios \n\n\n\n   11:30am – 12:30pm       LUNCH \n\n\n\n   12:30pm – 1:00pm         Outside Demonstration- Rescue Scenarios \n\n\n\n                                                    Rescue Discussion – Instructor – Gary Kohler \n\n\n\n   1:00pm – 2:30pm            Participant Interaction with Rescue Scenarios \n\n\n\n   2:30pm – 3:00pm            Powered Ascenders – Inside Demonstrations \n\n\n\n   3:00pm – 3:30pm            Powered Ascenders – Participant Trials \n\n\n\n    3:30pm – 4:00pm           Overview & Debriefing for the Day \n\n\n\nISA and TCIA CTSP CEUs available. \n\n\n\nOther Info: \n\n\n\n\nLunch will be provided. Please bring your own water bottle.\n\n\n\nOther safety protocols to be shared once entering ENSA.\n\n\n\n\nSponsorships: \n\n\n\n\nTo become a sponsor for this event\, please download this Sponsor Form and return it by October 10th.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions: \n\n\n\n\nContact Gary Kohler at jkohler@wi.rr.com\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy:\n\n\n\n\nRefunds will be made if requested on or before October 18\, 2024 with a $10 processing fee. \n\n\n\nThere will be no refunds for cancellations made after October 18th\, although substitutions may be permitted.  Refunds will only be considered in emergency situations at the Wisconsin Arborist Association’s discretion.  Refunds will not be provided for registrants who do not attend the event.\n\n\n\nNotice of cancellation and/or substitutions must be made by contacting Tina Johnson through the Contact Us page on our website or by calling Tina Johnson at 262-899-0060.  A cancellation acknowledgement will be sent within 3 working days and fees refunded within 10 working days\, subject to this Return Policy.  We do not issue refunds once the event has occurred. URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/aerial-rescue-techniques-workshop/ LOCATION:ENSA Access and Rescue\, 727 E. Veterans Way\, Mukwonago\, Wisconsin\, 53149 CATEGORIES:WAA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/aerial-rescue-photo.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR