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<b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">2023 Ontario Urban Forest Council Annual Conference</span></b><span style="font-size:5.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.25pt;background:#FAFAFA"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">The volunteer-based and not-for-profit Ontario Urban Forest Council is once again bringing experts
from a range of different topics including invasive species, equitable urban forestry, climate risk mitigation, community planting programs, funding programs, and more!</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;background:#FAFAFA;mso-ligatures:none">Join us virtually on <b><u>November 15, 2023</u></b> and discover the latest
trends, innovations, and best practices in urban forestry. Mark your calendars and get ready to explore the green side of our urban environment with our confirmed speakers which include American Forests, Forests Ontario, Tree Canada, LEAF, Sustainable Forestry
Initiative, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, plus sessions on grants and funding opportunities in urban forestry! And of course, Treevia.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">Tickets start at $50, and the event is pending eligibility for ISA CEUs.</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">Register Here:
</span></b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/oufc-2023-annual-conference-celebrating-60-years-tickets-738669730047?aff=oddtdtcreator"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/oufc-2023-annual-conference-celebrating-60-years-tickets-738669730047?aff=oddtdtcreator</span></a></span></u><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you to our generous sponsors Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Dillon Consulting, BioForest, Al Miley and Associates,
and Urban Forest Innovations. </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">Inquiries can be directed to Jade Schofield, President, OUFC at:
</span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:info@oufc.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">info@oufc.org</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none"> or
visit <a href="http://www.OUFC.org"><span style="color:blue">www.OUFC.org</span></a> for more information.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none">We hope to see you there!
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