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42nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE
October 12-14, 2008
Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, ME
41st Annual Conference 2007
Thank you to our attendees for another great conference!

Thank you to our sponsors!
Arbor Care Inc.
Bartlett Tree Experts
John T. Campanini, Jr.
P.C. Hoag and Co.
James Ippolito
Lewis Tree Service, Inc.
Nelson Tree Service, Inc.
Plant Health Care
Plantscapes Management / Tony Giannechini
Richard Skarin
Trees New England
Shelter Tree
Urban Tree Service / A Tree Health Co. Inc.


Thank you to our speakers!
For Conference Handouts click on the speaker's name.
(more coming soon)

MONDAY
Jim Flott - Community Forestry Consultants
Dr. Bonnie Appleton, Virginia Tech
Dr. Brian Kane - Arboriculture Professor, UMass Amherst
Thomas Chamberland - Army Corps Engineers & Sturbridge Tree Warden
Dr. Kevin T. Smith - Northern Research Station, USFS
Dr. Roger Funk - Davey Tree
Richard Herfurth  - Bartlett Tree Experts

TUESDAY
General Session
Melissa LeVangie - Trees New England

Municipal/Commercial
Doug Fox - Unity College, Maine
Geoff Wilson - Hubbard Brook Experiment Station
Jennifer Weimer - US Forest Service Entomologist

Utility
Richard Vanoudehouve - New Hampshire Public Service
Richard Roy - PSNH, Licensed Forester
Jeff Carney - Northeast Utilities
Mark Chisholm, climbing demo, Manchester NH
Student Scholarship Winner, Ben Holden
HANDOUTS
Wow, check it out!  We have an awesome speaker line up planned for this year's conference. Stay tuned for details!

Speakers:
Michael Dirr, Jim Ingram, Dr. John Ball, Anne Gibbs, Jan Ames, & More!

Topics:
Plant ID, Plant Appraisal, Tree Worker Safety, Bugs & Cruds, ME State support, tree invetories & more!

Trek Des Trees Highlights:
- Geocaching
- Portland historic trees
- Ferry & Island hopping


Sunday Workshop: TBA