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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;font-style:normal">Two Upcoming CEU Opportunities:</span></u></b></em><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:19.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">'Summer Tree Summit' w/ Dr. Dexter Locke, USDA Forest Service</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:19.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">Urban Forestry Today’s<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>‘Summer Tree Summit’ returns<b> Thurs May 30
</b>from<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Noon-2PM (Eastern)</b> with <b>Dr. Dexter Locke, USFS
</b>who will discuss <i>Tree canopy, environmental justice & urban forestry: Understanding the relationship</i>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:19.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020">How do we define environmental justice in the context of urban tree canopy cover and urban forest management? Join Dexter Locke, PhD, as
 he explains these important terms and concepts, and their practical ramifications for both urban foresters & residents. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:19.0pt;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>fee for this LIVE BROADCAST is $20.00 USD</b> & will support the
 New England Chapter of ISA. Certified arborists in attendance will have the opportunity to earn <b>2.0 ISA/1.0 MCA CEUs</b>. Pre-register to attend by clicking </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F5597"><a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2zdprwg/lp/755105ca-badb-4365-a537-a9e383a133a5" target="_blank" title="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fumass.us10.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Df84e31d0ce1c9b9ecdc556c80%26id%3D76d2279cd2%26e%3D2b0db09847&data=05%7C01%7Crharper%40eco.umass.edu%7C754bff32541940316c2308db1b6e3d62%7C7bd"><span style="color:#2F5597">here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333"> or
 visit </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F5597"><a href="http://www.tinyurl.com/treesummit2024"><span style="color:#2F5597">www.tinyurl.com/treesummit2024</span></a>  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#313638">Questions?<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F5597"><a href="mailto:Heather@NewEnglandISA.org" target="_blank" title="mailto:Heather@NewEnglandISA.org"><span style="color:#2F5597">Heather@NewEnglandISA.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#050505">“Where we’ve been and where we’re headed: The direction of municipal tree care & management” w/ Dr. Rich Hauer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">Urban Forestry Today’s<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#050505">free</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#050505">
 Noonhour (Eastern) monthly Webcasts return, <b>Thurs Sept 05</b> with <b>Rich Hauer, Ph.D.,</b> Univ of Wisconsin – Stevens Point, who will outline what we know about the state of municipal forestry, and what we hope to learn with the 2024 Urban & Community
 Forestry Census of Tree Activities. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#050505">Register or attend live at no cost & receive an ISA/MCA CEU by visiting:
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<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">www.joinwebinar.com</span></a> & entering: 368-320-267<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#050505">(Space is limited - all attendees are strongly encouraged to join promptly, the day of the broadcast.)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:#FCFCFF">For more information, contact:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:#FCFCFF">Dr. Rick Harper</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:#FCFCFF">Professor & Extension Urban Forestry Specialist</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:#FCFCFF">Department of Environmental Conservation</span><br>
<span style="background:#FCFCFF">University of Massachusetts, Amherst</span><br>
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F5597;background:#FCFCFF"><a href="mailto:uft@umass.edu"><span style="color:#0000BF">uft@umass.edu</span></a></span></i></p>
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