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Oct 06

2024 New England Chapter ISA Annual Conference and Trade Show

Please join us for the 2024 Annual Conference and Trade Show! This year's theme is Innovation in Arboriculture and topics will include everything from the latest on beech leaf disease to utilizing AI (Artificial Intelligence). Don't miss the amazing line up of speakers, great exhibitors, and your chance to earn CEUs, network, and learn!

Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport), an IHG Hotel
801 Greenwich Ave, Warwick, RI 02886
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Oct 06, 2024 08:00am - Oct 08, 2024 12:30pm
 
Register

$0.00 - $285.00
 

AGENDA Please see the detailed agenda below. You can register for the pre-conference events right HERE as an add-on to your registration or you can register separately from our website.

EXHIBITORS

Are you interested in exhibiting at this year's event? Use this link to register. Indoor and Outdoor space is available.
Exhibitor Registration

HOTEL INFORMATION

Hotel Rooms are available at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Warwick for the low group rate of just $149/night call 401-681-4723 to make a reservation using the “ISA” conference group name. Early bird rates will be available until September 3rd.

Sunday, October 6th - Pre Conference & Reception


ALL DAY

TREK des TREES ALL DAY ON YOUR OWN - $25 - Unlimited - Choose Add-on When You Register

8 – Noon

ISA Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, Municipal Specialist, and Certified Tree Worker Written Exam - Register by September 19th

8 – Noon

First Aid, CPR, and AED - $110 - Limited to 35 - Choose Add-on When You Register

12:30-4:30

Beech Leaf Disease - Beth Brantley and Jeffrey Curtis - $40 - Limited to 55 - Choose Add-on When You Register

5 - 6PM - Conference Kick Off!

PRESIDENT'S RECEPTION WITH EXHIBITORS - Silent Auction Opens - Included with Conference Registration

Monday, October 7th

TREK des TREES ALL DAY ON YOUR OWN

6:45 – 7:45

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WITH EXHIBITORS – SPONSORED BY -

7:15 - 7:45

NEC-ISA Business Meeting/Annual Report to Members

7:45 - 8

Conference Welcome

8 - 9:30

KEY NOTE: AJ Elton, Lou Allard, Johanna Walczak, and Molly Henry- Innovations in Arboriculture in Rhode Island

9:30 -10

BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

10 - 11

Jean Heston - Biochar: Recent Successes & New Opportunities for Arborists

11 - NOON

Chris Bosch - Electrifying Your Tree Force - Lessons Learned

NOON - 1:30

AWARDS LUNCHEON – Gold Leaf, Award of Merit, ISA Honors, President's Award, Scholarships

1:30-2:30

Josh Behounek - Branching Out: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

2:30-3:30

Heather Faubert - Tree Insect and Disease Update from RI w/ Beth Brantley

3:30-4:00

BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS – SPONSORED BY

4:00-5:00

Rainbow Tree Care - Beyond Neonicatoids

5:00 -6:30

RECEPTION WITH EXHIBITORS

Tuesday, October 8th - Concurrent Sessions

TREK des TREES ALL DAY ON YOUR OWN

7 - 8AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WITH EXHIBITORS

8 - 9AM

Krista Heinlen - Fostering the Forest, Cultivating Communities: Put the Power of Science in your Tree Care Kit

8 - 9AM

Neil Warner - Hazard Analysis and Risk Reduction

9 - 10AM

Chris Rooney with J Neeser - TGR’s for use in a Utility Cycle Maintenance

9 - 10AM

Wenda Li - Surviving and Thriving for a Sustainable Future

10 - 10:30AM

BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

10:30 - 11:30AM

Wei Zhang - Healthy Soils Support Healthy Trees – The Amazing Soils Genomics

10:30 - 11:30AM

David Anderson - The Pruning Decision Process

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Aaron Dickinson - Ethics in Arboriculture

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Joe Verstandig - Landscape Trees of Today and Tomorrow

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