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  SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Thursday, September 11

Conference, Certified Arborist Review, & Vendor Marketplace

7:00am-8:00am
  • Registration
  • Raffle Ticket Sales
  • Vendor Marketplace 
  • Breakfast

8:00am-8:30am

General Session

ACTC Board Welcome 

8:30am-9:30am 

Morning Keynotes

General Session

Lessons from the Field: What 5 Years of Data Teach Us About Surviving Arizona's Urban Climate
Paul Falsone & Lorena SaldanaArizona Sustainability Alliance

 (1 ISA CEUs)  

9:30am - 10:30am

Breakout Sessions 1

TRACK 1 Principle: Session 1

How and Why Trees Fail in Windstorms: Can We Retain More?

Juan Barba, Juan J. Barba and Associates  

 (1 ISA CEU)

TRACK 2 Practice: Session 1

More Info Coming Soon

Stihl 

 (1 ISA CEU) 

TRACK 3 CAT: Session 1

Certified Arborist Review Jeopardy

Dalton Gormey,  Serious Landscaping & Grounds Care LLC 

 (1 ISA CEU) 

10:30am-10:45am
  • Break
  • Raffle Ticket Sales
  • Vendor Marketplace


10:45am-11:45am
Breakout Sessions 2

TRACK 1 Principle: Session 2

Shade Plan Phoenix and The Office of Heat

Lora Martens, City of Phoenix 

 (1 ISA CEU)  

TRACK 2 Practice: Session 2

The Use of AI in Arboriculture

Frank Saldana, Arbor Tech of Yuma 

 (1 ISA CEU)  

TRACK 3 CAT: Session 2

Certified Arborist Review Jeopardy

Dalton Gormey,  Serious Landscaping & Grounds Care LLC 

 (1 ISA CEU) 



 11:45am-12:45pm

  • Lunch
  • Raffle Ticket Sales
  • Raffle Drawing 1
  • Vendor Marketplace

 
12:45pm-1:45pm
Breakout Sessions 3

TRACK 1 Principle: Session 3

The Potential to Use Air Conditioning Condensate Water to Support Urban Trees

Ann Audrey, Environmental Consultant 

 (1 ISA CEU)  



TRACK 2 Practice: Session 3

Tree Assessment 101

Aly McAlexander, AZ DFFM  

 (1 ISA CEU)  

TRACK 3 CAT: Session 3

Certified Arborist Review Jeopardy

Dalton Gormey,  Serious Landscaping & Grounds Care LLC 

 (1 ISA CEU) 


 1:45pm-2:00pm

  • Break
  • Raffle Ticket Sales
  • Vendor Marketplace


     2:00 pm-3:00pm
    Break-out Sessions 4

    TRACK 1 Principle: Session 4

    Teaching With Project Learning Tree

    Megan Lasley & Timara Crichlow, AZ DFFM

     (1 ISA CEU)  

    TRACK 2 Practice: Session 4

    Large Equipment Safety

    Global Machinery and Bandit 

     (1 ISA CEU)  

    TRACK 3 CAT: Session 4

    Certified Arborist Review Jeopardy

    Dalton Gormey,  Serious Landscaping & Grounds Care LLC 

     (1 ISA CEU) 


    3:00pm-3:15pm

    • Break
    • Raffle Ticket Sales
    • Vendor Marketplace

    3:15pm-4:15pm
    Afternoon Keynotes

    General Session

    How to Build Policy Momentum to Meet Climate Goals

    Stephen Addison & Megan Drazek, City of Mesa

     (1 ISA CEU)  

      4:15pm-4:45pm
      • Raffle Drawing 2
      • Closing  
      4:55pm-5:45pm Free Margarita Reception and Mixer   

      FRIDAY, September 12

         

         Pest Management Workshop   

      (6 PDM/OPM CEUs plus 6 ISA CEUs)


      6:30am-7:15am

      • Registration
      • Breakfast
        7:15am-7:30am Welcome


          7:30am-9:30am

          Session 1

          Common Insect and Disease Pest of Citrus and Date Palms of Arizona

          Glen Wright, Ph.D.University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Yuma County

          (2 ISA and 2 PMD/OPM CEUs)


           9:30am-9:45am



          Break



          9:45am-10:45am

          Session 2

          Urban Tree Threats Response Guide Network

          Ann Audrey, Environmental Consultant

          (1 ISA and 1 PMD/OPM CEUs)



          10:45am-11:45am

          Session 3

          From Canyons to Creeks, Arizona's Battle with Invasives

          Aly McAlexander, Arizona DFFM

          (1 ISA and 1 PMD/OPM CEUs)


          11:45am-12:30pm


          Lunch 


          12:30pm-1:30pm

          Session 4

          More Info Coming Soon  

          Shaku Nair, PHD, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

          (1 ISA and 1 PMD/OPM CEUs)



          1:30pm-2:30pm

          Session 5

          More Info Coming Soon

          Rebecca Senior, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

          (1 ISA and 1 PMD/OPM CEUs)



          2:30pm-2:45pm

          • Wrap-up
          • Complete CEU Sign-up Sheets

               


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