USDA Forest Service
     Northeastern Area
 
Durham Field Office
 

USDA Forest Service
Northeastern Area
Durham Field Office
271 Mast Road
Durham, NH 03824

(v)    (603) 868-7600
(f)    (603) 868-7604
(tdd) (603) 868-7603


Urban and Community Forestry
Calendar of Events, Meetings & Conferences New England/New York Area
(August 20, 2004)


Sept.2004
8
(starts)
Arboriculture 101, runs one day/week through 12/9, Connecticut Tree Protective Assoc., 203-484-2512
14 Roping and Rigging: Massachusetts Tree Wardens’ and Foresters’ Association Professional 781-894-4759, MTWFA@mma.org
17 Land Conservation on a Neighborhood Scale, Lowell, MA, http://www.thetrustees.org
21 Dialoge on Diversity: Engaging New Audiences in Natural Resource Programs, Providence, RI, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and RI Tree Council., 401-861-1995
22 Dialoge on Diversity: Engaging New Audiences in Natural Resource Programs, Portsmouth, NH, Division of Forests and Lands, 603-431-6774

Inspecting Trees for Exotic Pests, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Vermont Technical College, Old Dorm Lounge, FREE, Contact: Danielle Fitzko 802-241-3673 or danielle.fitzko@anr.state.vt.us
23  Invasive Plant Control and Wildlife Habitat Restoration, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Portsmouth, NH, Div. of Forests and Lands, 603-431-6774
24  DCR Urban and Community Forestry Program Grant Workshop for Tree Wardens, Tree Committee Members and interested citizens, Doyle Conservation Center in Leominster. Jane Calvin, 617-626-1456

October 2004
 3-4 Society of Municipal Arborists, Denver, CO, http://www.urban-forestry.com
 2-4 SAF Annual Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, http://www.safnet.org
4-6  Building for Greener Communities, Nebraska City, NB, NADF, 402-474-5655
6-9  Society of Municipal Arborists Conference, Denver, CO
16  Tree ID Workshop, Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area, Burlington, CT, (860) 675-8130
24-26  New England Chapter ISA Annual Conference, Manchester, NH, 603-490-4344
28-31  National Land Trust Rally, Madison, WI. http://www.lta.org/training/rally.htm
26-31  New Jersey Shade Tree Federation Annual Conference, Cherry Hill, NJ, 732-246-3210

November 2004
3 Connecticut Urban Forest Council Annual Conference: Trees Mean Business, Wallingford, CT, http://www.cturbanforestcouncil.org
12-13  2004 Massachusetts Tree Steward Training, Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA., Paul Jahnige at 413-577-2966 or paul.jahnige@state.ma.us.
13&20 Intro to Arcview, Manchester, NH, UNH, 603-862-1029

December 2004
 6 GPS for GIS, Manchester, NH, UNH, 603-862-1029
 7 Chainsaw Operation and Safety: Massachusetts Tree Wardens’ and Foresters’ Association Professional Development Series, 781-894-4759, MTWFA@mma.org, or see http://www.masstreewardens.org.

January 2005
 20 Connecticut Tree Protective Association's Annual Meeting, Southington, CT, http://www.CTPA.org.

February 2005
   TBD

March 2005
   TBD

April 2005
  Trees and Utilities, Omaha, Nebraska, NADF, 402-474-5655

On Going
  Introduction to New England Forests, On Line Course, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, www.lincolninst.edu



The calendar is posted at the Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry website at http://www.umass.edu/urbantree

Please send upcoming events to:
John E. Parry, Urban Forester, USDA Forest Service
271 Mast Road, Durham, NH 03824, 603-868-7688, email: jparry@fs.fed.us



USDA logo which links to the department's national site. Forest Service logo which links to the agency's national site.